On June 14, Bluecollar Bowhunters Jeremy Sickles, Jared Brumley, and Cody Hunt invited host of Arrow Affliction TV Chris Brackett on a two day alligator gar bowfishing trip.
Hunting Tales
Catfish tourney on tap
The 2009 Yantis Catfish Classic is scheduled for July 18-19 on Lake Fork. The tournament will pay back $24,000 in cash, including $6,000 for the heaviest catfish overall, $3,000 for second and $1,000 for third.
Additionally, anglers can fish for hourly prizes that will be given away for the four heaviest fish of each hour. First place pays $400; $100 for fourth.
Entry fee is $60 for one day, $100 for both days.
Formerly hosted by Sealy Outdoors, the tournament this year will be run by Ken Freeman Outdoor Promotions. Freeman has a long history in running catfish tournaments, including the popular Bass Pro Shops Big Cat Quest.
The Yantis Catfish Classic will be headquartered out of Minnow Bucket Marina. For more information or entry forms, www.lakeforksportsmansassociation.com or call 903-763-2191.
Takin’ home the top catch
To the left, Sulphur Springs resident Alex Roller shows his recent bass, hooked on Sunday, June 14 with his uncle Charles Hess at the Richardson family lake in Rosston, Texas.
Monster Gar -- Local Bluecollar Bowhunters tag a trophy with celeb on board
Local Bluecollar Bowhunters unleashed their bows in early May to tag a huge trophy, this “monster” gar along side TNT Outdoor celebrity, Todd Cast.
Bluecollar Bowhunter Jeremy Sickles brought down this 182 pound alligator gar in the Trinity River. Fellow bowhunter, Jared Brumley also took in plenty of kill with his host of gar caught.
SB students enjoy a day at Coleman
End-of-the-year reaps fun times as a reward for good students
Amy Northcutt, Sulphur Bluff elementary principal, along with school personnel Tressie South, Sherrie Thompson, and Janiece Joslin, took SBISD students in grades 4-6 out to Coleman Lake as school is winding down for the 2008-09 school year so that they could spend their “Bear Bucks”. The only grades eligible to earn Bear Bucks were grades 4-6. One of the activities that they could use their Bear Bucks on was an afternoon of fishing at Coleman Lake. The students have earned thes bucks throughout the year for making good grades, returning their homework on time, their good behavior, making the honor roll, and attendance.
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