Our Hartley’s Hawgs Summer Smash Virtual Tournament will be running from Monday, 6/22/2026 (6:00AM) thru Saturday, 8/1/2026 (10:00 PM). This Tournament will be run thru the Fish Donkey Application available for Android and iOS mobile devices. All entries for the tournament must be entered thru the Fish Donkey Application. Make sure to review the rules in the application. When entering your fish make sure to provide two pictures: 1) of the fish on the measuring board and 2) a selfy style picture of the angler holding the fish. There are two categories in this tournament: 1) for largest five fish stringer (by length) and 2)Read More →

Hartley’s Hawgs anglers delivered an outstanding performance at the TBF/SAF State Championship at Alum Creek on Saturday, June 6, competing against teams from across Ohio. Fishing conditions were challenging throughout the day. Anglers faced mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies, and a strong thunderstorm moved through during the middle of the tournament, forcing competitors and boat captains to seek shelter before returning to the water. Despite the interruption, the anglers remained focused and made the most of their time on the lake. Leading the way for Hartley’s Hawgs were brothers Caleb and Isaac Johnson, who captured the State Championship with an impressive five-fish limit weighingRead More →

Hartley’s Hawgs anglers had an outstanding weekend at the Ohio Bass Nation Youth State Championship, held May 30–31 at Salt Fork Lake under sunny and warm conditions. A total of 41 teams from across Ohio competed in the Junior and High School divisions, testing their skills in what proved to be a challenging tournament. Despite the difficult fishing conditions and the limited number of bass caught throughout the event, the young anglers demonstrated perseverance, determination, and sportsmanship while representing Hartley’s Hawgs. The highlight of the weekend came in the Junior Division, where Cam and Asher captured the State Championship with a two-day total weight ofRead More →