The Hartley’s Hawgs Team of Connor and Hoyt travelled down to Alabama to compete in the BASS HS Open on Smith Lake near Cullman, Alabama and finished 25th out of a field of 236 boats. Their finish was good enough to punch their ticket to the Bassmaster High School National Championship to be held later this summer on Clarks Hill Lake in Georgia. Congrats to Connor and Hoyt on your great finish. Below are some pictures from the event. Click on image to view larger image.Read More →

On March 1, 2025 Hartley’s Hawgs partnered with the Walnut Springs Middle School Fishing club to put on the Central Ohio Fishing Seminar. The seminar was previously named the Hoover Fishing Seminar. This was the 25th year for the event. Eleven great speakers came out to talk about all different types of fishing opportunities in Central Ohio. We also had some great raffle prizes taken home by attendees. If anyone that attended has any comments or suggestions on improving this event leave a comment. Big thanks to all the volunteers that assisted in putting together this event! All of the proceeds are split between theRead More →

The Hartley’s Hawgs will be at the Columbus Fishing Expo, February 7 – 9, 2025. We will be talking about club activities and also providing information for our upcoming Central Ohio Fishing Seminar. The Columbus Fishing Expo is a great event with lots of great speakers and vendors and a great cure for cabin fever. Hope to see you there.Read More →

Due to forecasted poor weather conditions our pond tourney for Sunday, 11/10/24 has been canceled. Remember that we still have some upcoming club meetings for December 1st and 15th to start getting membership roster for our 2025 season. If you are an active or perspective member you should also be receiving emails with more details on upcoming events. If you are not receiving emails and want to be added to list please contact us.Read More →

Hope everyone is having a great fall. We have setup some events to include pond tournaments and club meetings for November and December. Checkout our Events Calendar for dates/times. These events are intended for all current and perspective members who are interested in being in the club for the 2025 season. An email has been sent out with more specific information. VERY IMPORTANT: if you have reached out in the past and did not receive an email and are interested in joining the club please check your spam/junk filter in your email. If you didn’t receive an email please Contact Us through the website soRead More →

Coming up on October 27, 2024 the Ohio Bass Nation is holding their 2nd annual His/Her Open Tournament with all the proceeds to benefit the OBN Youth Program. Get a his/her team together and come out and fish this tournament. There will be a cookout after the event. For all the details on the tournament see below or goto our Events Calendar Page.Read More →

We were able to get ahold of some tentative schedule information for the 2025 Championship Tournaments to include the SAF and OBN Championship and have updated our Events Calendar and Tournament Pages accordingly. Great to see some info so that parents can plan ahead. Additionally, we received info on the Dates/Locations for Stops #3 & 4 on the OBN Team Trail. Those dates and locations are also posted. Stay tuned for additional info on upcoming meetings.Read More →

The Hartley’s Hawgs had one High School and one Junior team fishing the first stop of the 2024-2025 Ohio Bass Nation Team Trail. This trail include two tournaments in the fall of 2024 and two in the spring of 2025. The winner of the trail will be the team that earned the most points in their best two tournaments. Teams only have to compete in two tournaments to have a chance to win the points championship. While these team trail tournaments are not tournaments our club is able to provide boat captains and other logistics for all of our members have the necessary BASS membershipsRead More →