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Big Bass Bonanza carries large purse
Outdoors Comments Updated: Jun 25, 2012 9:22pmSPECIAL TO THE COMMERCIAL
All across the country, fishermen are grabbing their favorite rod and heading to the Arkansas River for the annual Big Bass Bonanza that kicks off Friday and runs...
Dove hunting season postponed
Outdoors Comments Updated: Jun 22, 2012 12:23amBy Joe Mosby
Arkansas News Correspondent
STUTTGART — Dove hunting season would open Sept. 1, under a proposal presented Thursday to the state Game and Fish Commission.
Action on...
Pearson tournament sees close calls
Outdoors Comments Updated: May 23, 2012 12:10amMost of the divisions in the 32nd annual Ben Pearson Memorial Tournament were determined by fewer than 10 points.
The top category, the pro division, ended with a tie, but Cody Cranford...
Duck, deer and dinos at Ben Pearson event
Outdoors Comments Updated: May 18, 2012 2:44pmThe 32nd Annual Ben Pearson Memorial is scheduled for this weekend, May 19-20 off Island Harbor Marina Road with an expected 350-400 participants set to take aim at a 3D course of targets ranging...
Fourth-Grader Bags Trophy
Outdoors Comments Updated: Apr 16, 2012 11:37pmJ. Grant Atwood, 10, of Star City bagged this turkey with his father, Jeff Atwood, during the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s annual Youth Turkey Hunt on April 7. The trophy, taken in Rison,...
Turkey Youth Hunt
Outdoors Comments Updated: Apr 12, 2012 2:02pmZackary Motsinger, 11, a fifth-grade student at Gandy Elementary, killed this four-bearded turkey (10 1/2”, 7 1/2”, 4” and 5”) Sunday during the youth hunt. (Special to The Commercial)
Bogard, Copeland cash in on Arkansas River
Outdoors Comments Updated: Apr 01, 2012 12:09amTeddy Bogard and Kurt Copeland didn’t travel very far along the Arkansas River to find their winning catches.
“We’d run about 12 miles,” said Copeland, a Watson Chapel resident who once...
10 things to take away from Classic
Outdoors Comments Updated: Mar 09, 2012 12:15amLast month’s Bassmaster Classic marked my 10th Classic, most of which I’ve attended as a working journalist, and just like the previous nine world championships, I once again learned a few things...
Lane leaps five anglers to take lead in Classic
Outdoors Comments Updated: Feb 26, 2012 12:30amSHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, La. — Tick-tock.
Chris Lane says he’s got a sort of inner clock that starts to tick when everything is in sync and working for him. If ever he’s heard that wonderful...
SC’s Hackney 13th after 1st Classic day
Outdoors Comments Updated: Feb 25, 2012 1:12amBOSSIER CITY, La. — After Keith Poche stepped off the Bassmaster Classic stage, he did not fully realize he had just taken the lead from Greg Vinson by 1 ounce. Someone backstage helped drive it...
