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News: 04/26/08
Alvin Williams Takes Day One Lead at The Lake Dardanelle Big
Bass Classic
Alvin Williams Leads Day one with a 6.35 pounder!!!!!
Alvin Williams (Hartman, AR.) took the day one lead at the Lake
Dardanelle Big Bass Classic by catching a beautiful 6.35 pound Lake
Dardanelle Bass! If Alvin's weight holds up tomorrow, he will take home the
$10,000 first place prize thanks to Rush Sporting Goods and the Russellville
Advertising and Promotions Board, who sponsored the event. A total of 299
anglers fished on Saturday and a minimum of 170 are expected tomorrow, so
this event is far from over. Four cash prizes are awarded hourly from 8:00
AM until 1:00 PM. In addition, the top 3 overall winners after tomorrow's
action will also be awarded additional prize money. Don't miss tomorrow's
weigh-in, which will begin at 8:00 AM and continue until 1:00 PM. Following
the weigh-in, an awards ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM. All the action is
happening at the Lake Dardanelle State Park in Russellville, so don't miss
it!!! Here's how some of those big bass were caught today:
Alvin Williams: 11:00 AM Winner - 6.33 pounds - $500.00
Alvin reported a slow bite because of the cold front, but commented that he
caught his fish on a black/blue Jig in shallow water. He said that this
particular area has been very good to him so far this year.
David Wood : 12:00 PM Winner - 6.16 pounds - $500.00
David reported catching his lunker on the
lower end of the lake on a Chatterbait
(chartreuse). He said the fish was positioned
in 2 - 3 ft. of water near the grass.
David Wood
Rex Rose: 12:00 PM -2nd place - 4.69 pounds - $400.00
Rex reportedly caught his fish
in the mid-lake area on a Regor
spinnerbait. His fish was also in
shallow vegetation.
Rex Rose
James Stafford - 1:00 PM Winner - 5.34 pounds - $500.00
James reported catching his fish in the
upper end of the Lake. He said he had
and great day on the water and landed
several keepers. His fish was caught on a
buzzbait.
James Stafford
Joe Murphy - 1:00 PM - 2nd place - 5.07 pounds - $400.00
Joe fished in the Deleware Bay area.
His fish was positioned next to a drop and
took a Bomber Fat Free Shad crankbait.
Joe Murphy
Here are the hourly winners:
8:00 AM
1st - Michael Loggins - 5.44 pounds - $500
2nd - Wayne Titsworth - 5.12 pounds - $400
3rd - Mike Delmonte - 4.82 pounds - $300
4th - Daniel Kweekul - 4.61 pounds - $200
9:00 AM
1st - Glen Price - 6.01 pounds -$500
2nd - Gordon Parham - 5.06 pounds - $400
3rd - Billy Coleman - 4.74 pounds - $300
4th - Jerry Freeman - 4.38 pounds - $200
10:00 AM
1st - Randy Billingsly - 4.61 pounds - $500
2nd - Mel Davis - 4.38 pounds - $400
3rd - Gordon Parham - 4.21 pounds - $300
4th - Mike Jester - 3.94 pounds - $200
11:00 AM
1st - Alvin Williams - 6.35 pounds - $500
2nd - Ricky Canard - 5.70 pounds - $400
3rd - Jackie Weathers - 4.45 pounds - $300
4th - Ronny Melton - 4.26 pounds - $200
12:00 PM
1st - David Wood - 6.16 pounds - $500
2nd - Rex Rose - 4.69 pounds - $400
3rd - Cory Schlinker - 4.43 pounds - $300
4th - John Whitman - 4.11 pounds - $200
1:00 PM
1st - James Stafford - 5.34 pounds - $500
2nd - Joe Murphy - 5.07 pounds - $400
3rd - Steve Grizzle - 4.89 pounds - $300
4th - Shane Manley - 4.55 pounds - $300
Here is the cumulative top 10:
1st - Alvin Williams - 6.35 pounds - $500
2nd - David Wood - 6.16 pounds - $500
3rd - Glen Price - 6.01 pounds -$500
4th - Ricky Canard - 5.70 pounds - $400
5th - Michael Loggins - 5.44 pounds - $500
6th - James Stafford - 5.34 pounds - $500
7th - Wayne Titsworth - 5.12 pounds - $400
8th - Joe Murphy - 5.07 pounds - $400
9th - Gordon Parham - 5.06 pounds - $400
10th - Steve Grizzle - 4.89 pounds - $300
Check Back for Final Results Tomorrow Evening!!!!!
Alvin Williams Takes Day One Lead at The Lake Dardanelle Big
Bass Classic
Alvin Williams Leads Day one with a 6.35 pounder!!!!!
Alvin Williams (Hartman, AR.) took the day one lead at the Lake
Dardanelle Big Bass Classic by catching a beautiful 6.35 pound Lake
Dardanelle Bass! If Alvin's weight holds up tomorrow, he will take home the
$10,000 first place prize thanks to Rush Sporting Goods and the Russellville
Advertising and Promotions Board, who sponsored the event. A total of 299
anglers fished on Saturday and a minimum of 170 are expected tomorrow, so
this event is far from over. Four cash prizes are awarded hourly from 8:00
AM until 1:00 PM. In addition, the top 3 overall winners after tomorrow's
action will also be awarded additional prize money. Don't miss tomorrow's
weigh-in, which will begin at 8:00 AM and continue until 1:00 PM. Following
the weigh-in, an awards ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM. All the action is
happening at the Lake Dardanelle State Park in Russellville, so don't miss
it!!! Here's how some of those big bass were caught today:
Alvin Williams: 11:00 AM Winner - 6.33 pounds - $500.00
Alvin reported a slow bite because of the cold front, but commented that he
caught his fish on a black/blue Jig in shallow water. He said that this
particular area has been very good to him so far this year.
David Wood : 12:00 PM Winner - 6.16 pounds - $500.00
David reported catching his lunker on the
lower end of the lake on a Chatterbait
(chartreuse). He said the fish was positioned
in 2 - 3 ft. of water near the grass.
David Wood
Rex Rose: 12:00 PM -2nd place - 4.69 pounds - $400.00
Rex reportedly caught his fish
in the mid-lake area on a Regor
spinnerbait. His fish was also in
shallow vegetation.
Rex Rose
James Stafford - 1:00 PM Winner - 5.34 pounds - $500.00
James reported catching his fish in the
upper end of the Lake. He said he had
and great day on the water and landed
several keepers. His fish was caught on a
buzzbait.
James Stafford
Joe Murphy - 1:00 PM - 2nd place - 5.07 pounds - $400.00
Joe fished in the Deleware Bay area.
His fish was positioned next to a drop and
took a Bomber Fat Free Shad crankbait.
Joe Murphy
Here are the hourly winners:
8:00 AM
1st - Michael Loggins - 5.44 pounds - $500
2nd - Wayne Titsworth - 5.12 pounds - $400
3rd - Mike Delmonte - 4.82 pounds - $300
4th - Daniel Kweekul - 4.61 pounds - $200
9:00 AM
1st - Glen Price - 6.01 pounds -$500
2nd - Gordon Parham - 5.06 pounds - $400
3rd - Billy Coleman - 4.74 pounds - $300
4th - Jerry Freeman - 4.38 pounds - $200
10:00 AM
1st - Randy Billingsly - 4.61 pounds - $500
2nd - Mel Davis - 4.38 pounds - $400
3rd - Gordon Parham - 4.21 pounds - $300
4th - Mike Jester - 3.94 pounds - $200
11:00 AM
1st - Alvin Williams - 6.35 pounds - $500
2nd - Ricky Canard - 5.70 pounds - $400
3rd - Jackie Weathers - 4.45 pounds - $300
4th - Ronny Melton - 4.26 pounds - $200
12:00 PM
1st - David Wood - 6.16 pounds - $500
2nd - Rex Rose - 4.69 pounds - $400
3rd - Cory Schlinker - 4.43 pounds - $300
4th - John Whitman - 4.11 pounds - $200
1:00 PM
1st - James Stafford - 5.34 pounds - $500
2nd - Joe Murphy - 5.07 pounds - $400
3rd - Steve Grizzle - 4.89 pounds - $300
4th - Shane Manley - 4.55 pounds - $300
Here is the cumulative top 10:
1st - Alvin Williams - 6.35 pounds - $500
2nd - David Wood - 6.16 pounds - $500
3rd - Glen Price - 6.01 pounds -$500
4th - Ricky Canard - 5.70 pounds - $400
5th - Michael Loggins - 5.44 pounds - $500
6th - James Stafford - 5.34 pounds - $500
7th - Wayne Titsworth - 5.12 pounds - $400
8th - Joe Murphy - 5.07 pounds - $400
9th - Gordon Parham - 5.06 pounds - $400
10th - Steve Grizzle - 4.89 pounds - $300
Check Back for Final Results Tomorrow Evening!!!!!
