ASHDOWN, Ark. (April 8, 2013) – Glen Bingham of Texarkana, Ark., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 15 pounds, 4 ounces Saturday to win the Bass Fishing League Arkie Division tournament on Millwood Lake. For his victory, Bingham earned $3,164.
Rounding out the top 10 pros were:
2nd: Bryan Wood, Texarkana, Ark., five bass, 14-15, $1,582
3rd: Randy Gibson, Ashdown, Ark., five bass, 14-14, $1,054
4th: Marty Thomas, Fouke, Ark., five bass, 14-6, $738
5th: Mark Hensiek, Humnoke, Ark., five bass, 14-0, $633
6th: Allan Reaves, Pottsville, Ark., five bass, 12-3, $580
7th: Shawn Gordon, Russellville, Ark., five bass, 11-8, $527
8th: Todd Thomas, Fouke, Ark., five bass, 11-3, $475
9th: Tommie Keener, North Little Rock, Ark., three bass, 10-6, $422
10th: Brad Smith, Hartford, Ark., five bass, 10-4, $369
Austin Pittman of Maumelle, Ark., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 14 pounds, 6 ounces Saturday to win $1,582 in the co-angler division. Rounding out the top 10 co-anglers were:
2nd: Bruce Thompson, Little Rock, Ark., five bass, 12-1, $791
3rd: Jeff Reece, Dardanelle, Ark., five bass, 12-0, $526
4th: Michael Gibson, Ashdown, Ark., five bass, 10-12, $369
5th: Larry Carter, Little Rock, Ark., four bass, 10-5, $316
6th: Jake Bunn, Texarkana, Ark., five bass, 8-0, $290
7th: Kevin Holmes, Russellville, Ark., two bass, 7-1, $264
8th: Jason Letterman, McKinney, Texas, three bass, 6-13, $237
9th: Pete Clark, Malvern, Ark., five bass, 6-10, $211
10th: Herbert Kimbrough, North Little Rock, Ark., three bass, 6-3, $185
The next BFL Arkie Division tournament is scheduled for May 11 on Greers Ferry Lake in Heber Springs, Ark. After the final divisional tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 17-19 Regional Championship on Lake Texoma in Pottsboro, Texas. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy Silverado, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard.