First Commissioners’ Cup bass tournament exceeds expectations
June 5, 2019
HOT SPRINGS – The first Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Commissioners’ Cup, presented by Xpress Boats, “exceeded our expectations,” AGFF President Deke Whitbeck said after the two-day high school bass fishing event held on Lake Hamilton.
Westside finds the zone in state championship trap tournament; Nashville repeats in juniors
June 5, 2019
JACKSONVILLE – On May 4, all of Westside’s senior high trap shooters lined up and, hockey or baseball style, congratulated its region rival, the Black squad from Corning High School, for winning the Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program’s East Regional championship. The way Corning won that day, only missing 7 shots out of 250, it deserved the accolades.
Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report
May 29, 2019
Murphy Thomas (red shirt) caught this 50-pound blue catfish at Cane Creek Lake near Star City recently. He needed a little help from Jacob Jacks to hold it up for the photo. Thomas and Jacobs were noodling in the lake. Photo provided by Austin Davidson, Cane Creek Lake State Park.
AYSSP finals this weekend to be live-streamed
May 29, 2019
JACKSONVILLE – Teams from Bald Knob, Corning, White Hall and Bentonville will carry top seeds into this weekend’s Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program Senior State Tournament. Meanwhile, junior squads from Cossatot, Beebe, Cabot and Ashdown are the top seeds in the Junior State Tournament, and both events will be staged at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Jacksonville Shooting Sports Complex.
Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report
May 22, 2019
The next full moon should be ideal for bream fishing, though there are already some great reports throughout the state.
Bentonville West’s balance brings home senior AYSSP West regional title; Cossatot wins west juniors
May 22, 2019
JACKSONVILLE – Bentonville West Trap Team 1 had plenty of balance in winning the West Senior Regional by four shots Saturday, May 18, at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Jacksonville Shooting Sports Complex.
Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report
May 15, 2019
Sandra Nash, niece of guide and regular Fishing Report contributor Austin Kennedy, found an opportunity to catch this rainbow trout in the Beaver Dam tailwater recently.