Michael Hood and Randy Wiggins Win the ABT on Wheeler Lake with 24.27
By Jason Duran Decatur, Ala May 22— The Alabama Bass Trail North Division completed stop number four on Wheeler Lake.
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Tournaments
Top 10 Patterns on Lake Guntersville
MAY 19, 2022 • JOE SILLS • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — Lake Guntersville produced big bags all week at the Tackle
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Top 10 Baits from Lake Guntersville
MAY 18, 2022 • JOE SILLS, ROB MATSUURA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – The sudden onset of summer
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Louisiana’s Nick LeBrun Wins Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit B&W Trailer Hitches Stop 4 on Lake Guntersville Presented by A.R.E.
Bossier City Pro Weighs in 22-15 on Final Day to Take Home Top Prize of $100,000 MAY 15, 2022 •
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Arkansas’ Shuffield Continues to Pace Field at Stop 4 of the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit
Top 10 Anglers Now Set for One-Day Shootout for Top Payout of Up to $135k on Championship Sunday MAY 14,
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Shuffield Maintains Lead on Day 2 of Stop 4 on the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit
MAY 13, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – Pro Spencer Shuffield of Hot Springs, Arkansas, brought a limit weighing
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Spencer Shuffield Takes Early Lead on Day 1 of Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Stop 4
MAY 12, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – Bluebird skies and a calm breeze created a variety of options
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Arab’s Jacob Gardner Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Lake Guntersville
MAY 2, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Boater Jacob Gardner of Arab, Alabama, caught five bass Saturday weighing
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Top 10 Patterns from Pickwick Lake
APRIL 27, 2022 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT COUNCE, Tenn. – Were the bass spawning during Lithium Pros Stop
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Top 10 Baits from Pickwick Lake
APRIL 26, 2022 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA, ROB MATSUURA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT COUNCE, Tenn. – Swimbaits, vibrating jigs and drop-shots
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Mitch Mitchell and Candler Mccollum Take the win on Wiess Lake the 100th ABT Event
By Jason Duran Leesburg, Ala — Weiss Lake, known as the Crappie Capital of the World and home to some
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Alabama’s Jon Canada Wins Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Lithium Pros Stop 3 on Pickwick Lake
APRIL 24, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES COUNCE, Tenn. – Pro Jon Canada of Helena, Alabama, brought a five-bass limit to the scale
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Rookie Andrew Loberg Moves Ahead on Day 3 of Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Lithium Pros Stop 3
APRIL 23, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES COUNCE, Tenn. – Rookie Andrew Loberg of Rocklin, California caught a five-bass limit Saturday weighing 18
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Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Lithium Pros Stop 3 on Pickwick Lake Presented by Covercraft
Florence Pro Catches Limit Weighing 16-15 To Lead by 1 Pound, 8 Ounces – Top 50 Advance to Saturday APRIL
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Italy’s Jacopo Gallelli Leads Day 1 of Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Lithium Pros Stop 3 Presented by Covercraft
APRIL 21, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES COUNCE, Tenn. – After a rainy start to the morning, a field of 156
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Tucker Takes Tournament Title At Weiss Lake
LEESBURG, Ala. – Terry L. Tucker won the Boater Division in the American Bass Anglers Open Series, Presented by Caymas
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Jeff Kirby and Mark Justice weigh 21.95 lbs. of Lake Guntersville bass to win the 2022 Freedom Marine Center 8th Annual Fishing Tournament
Pictures and Story by Kenneth Grover The 8th Annual Freedom Marine Center Tournament had an electric start with storms combined
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Trinity’s Johnson Claims Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event Title on Wheeler Lake
APRIL 11, 2022 • MLF • PHOENIX BASS FISHING LEAGUE DECATUR, Ala. – Boater James Johnson of Trinity, Alabama, caught five bass
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Damien Willis and Tyler Kiker 15.42 on Lewis Smith Lake
By Jason Duran Gadsden, Ala— March 13, The Alabama Bass Trail North Division faced the conditions and completed another successful
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Dustin Connell Wins Stage Three on Lewis Smith Lake
MARCH 7, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES CULLMAN, Ala. – For the second time in two years, Alabama is “home sweet
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Florida Gateway College Wins Lake Guntersville
MARCH 7, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – The Florida Gateway College duo of Seth Slanker and Jackson Swisher, both of
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Randy Howell Leads Final Eight to Championship Round of Stage Three
MARCH 6, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES CULLMAN, Ala. – Amid strong south winds and cloudy, overcast conditions that foreshadowed
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Neal Runs Away with Group B Qualifying Round Win at Stage Three
MARCH 5, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES CULLMAN, Ala. – After taking over the lead early in the day, and holding
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Wheeler Cruises to Group A Qualifying Round Win at Stage Three
MARCH 4, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES CULLMAN, Ala. – Academy Sports + Outdoors pro Jacob Wheeler of Harrison, Tennessee caught 11 scorable
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Alabama Bass Trail Announces 2023 ABT 100 Tournament Schedule and Payout
Priority Registration Opens June 1 Decatur, Ala. (March 4, 2022) – The Alabama Bass Trail (ABT) is pleased to unveil
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Faircloth Grabs Early Lead for Group B at MLF Bass Pro Tour Favorite Fishing Stage Three on Lewis Smith Lake Presented by Mercury
Texas Pro Leads Group B Day 1 by 4-Pound, 13-Ounce Margin – Group A Resumes Competition Friday MARCH 3, 2022
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Wheeler Jumps to Early Lead at MLF Bass Pro Tour Favorite Fishing Stage Three on Lewis Smith Lake Presented by Mercury
Tennessee Pro Leads Day 1 for Group A by 26-Pound Margin – Group B Begins Competition Thursday MARCH 2, 2022
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MERCURY KEYS TO VICTORY: Will it be Main Lake or Creeks on Smith Lake for Stage Three?
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • TYLER BRINKS • BASS PRO TOUR CULLMAN, Alabama – After two prespawn largemouth slugfests to start the
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Top 10 Baits from Lake Guntersville
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW, CHRISTIAN CALDWELL • TOYOTA SERIES While smallmouth from Wheeler Lake below the Guntersville Dam looked
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Rob Lee and Steve Winslett win $10,750 on Logan Martin Lake
By Jason Duran Lincoln, Ala. Feb. 26- The Alabama Bass Trail South Division began the 2022 season from Logan Martin
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Kingston Springs’ Anderson Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Pickwick Lake
Boater Brent Anderson of Kingston Springs, Tenn., and Strike-King co-angler Johnny Suratt, Lawrenceburg, Tenn FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • MLF • PRESS
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Bass Pro Tour Returns to Lewis Smith Lake March 2-7
80 Pro Anglers Set to Compete Over Six Days for More Than $800,000 at Favorite Fishing Stage Three on Lewis
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Ware Wins Toyota Series Event on Lake Guntersville
FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – With big bags of smallmouth leading the tournament after the first
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Top 5 Patterns from Lake Guntersville – Day 2
FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW • TOYOTA SERIES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – A fog delay didn’t put much of a damper on
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Brewer Bags 50 Pounds of Brown, Widens G-Ville Lead
FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW • TOYOTA SERIES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – After two days of the Toyota Series Presented by A.R.E. Central Division
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Top 5 Patterns from Lake Guntersville – Day 1
Despite a windy, rainy Day 1, Guntersville still produced the quality bites it’s known for.FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW
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Brewer Hammers 28-5 of Smallmouth on Day 1 at Guntersville
FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW • TOYOTA SERIES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Catching 28 pounds, 5 ounces of bass in a tournament
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Expect the Unexpected at Guntersville
FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • JUSTIN ONSLOW • TOYOTA SERIES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – As the Central Division of the Toyota Series Presented by
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Meridian’s Gilmore Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Pickwick Lake
Columbus’ Koenigsberger Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division FEBRUARY 21, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES IUKA, Miss. – Boater Heath Gilmore of Meridian,
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Blake Hice and Jonathon Collins Take the Win with 22.17 on Neely Henry
By Jason Duran Gadsden, Ala. Feb. 20- The Alabama Bass Trail North Division started its 2022 season on Neely Henry
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AFTCO Named Official Sponsor of 2022 MLF Toyota Series and Phoenix Bass Fishing League
Fishing Clothing Company Offers New Contingency Program, Exclusive Discount for Registered Anglers FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • MLF • PHOENIX BASS FISHING
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MLF Toyota Series Set to Return to Lake Guntersville for Central Division Tournament out of Scottsboro
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – The Major League Fishing Toyota Series Presented by A.R.E. is set for
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Brownsboro’s Martin Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Lake Guntersville
Huntsville’s Salvail Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Boater Casey Martin of Brownsboro,
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Patterson Opens Division Season with Guntersville Win
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Johnny E. Patterson won the Boater Division in the American Bass Anglers Open Series, Presented by Caymas
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Top 10 Patterns from Pickwick Lake
NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • KYLE WOOD, JODY WHITE • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – It was boldly apparent that the grass
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Top 10 Baits from Pickwick Lake
NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • JODY WHITE, KYLE WOOD, ROB MATSUURA • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – The fishing in the Toyota Series Championship
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Parsons Wins Strike King Co-angler Title on Pickwick
OCTOBER 30, 2021 • KYLE WOOD • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – Fishing from the back of the boat in the Toyota
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Crow Flies High on Final Day of Toyota Series Championship
OCTOBER 30, 2021 • KYLE WOOD • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – Fishing below the Wilson Dam, Brent Crow of Hartselle, Alabama, came out
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Top 5 Patterns from Pickwick Lake – Day 2
OCTOBER 29, 2021 • JODY WHITE • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – Through two days of the Toyota Series Championship Presented by Guaranteed Rate, Pickwick
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Consistent Keyso Moves Ahead on Pickwick
OCTOBER 29, 2021 • KYLE WOOD • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – Mikey Keyso hails from Florida, so he’s no stranger to fishing
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Top 5 Patterns from Pickwick Lake – Day 1
OCTOBER 28, 2021 • JODY WHITE • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – Day 1 of the Toyota Series Championship Presented by Guaranteed Rate
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Thrift Scores 19-15 for Pickwick Lead
OCTOBER 28, 2021 • KYLE WOOD • TOYOTA SERIES COUNCE, Tenn. – After a rainy, windy and cloudy Day 1 of
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Lake Guntersville Selected to Host 2022 Toyota Series Championship
Nation’s Best Bass Fishing Pros and Top International Anglers Will Compete in Alabama for up to $235,000 Cash OCTOBER 27,
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Previewing the Toyota Series Championship on Pickwick Lake
OCTOBER 23, 2021 • JODY WHITE • TOYOTA SERIES The last big tournament of the year, the Toyota Series Championship is presented by
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Top lures at Smith Lake 2021
With his victory in the Basspro.com Bassmaster Open at Lewis Smith Lake, Jacob Powroznik will fish the 2022 Academy Sports
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Smith Wins Wheeler Lake Regional on a “Magical Spot”
Photos by MLF and Kenneth Grover. OCTOBER 11, 2021 • JODY WHITE • PHOENIX BASS FISHING LEAGUE Just 20 years old
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Open: Powroznik powers to the top for Smith Lake win
JASPER, Ala. — Jacob Powroznik had one goal in mind when he signed up for the entire 2021 Basspro.com Bassmaster
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Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Tournament on Wheeler Lake – Day 3 Information and Photos
Ingalls Harbor Decatur, Alabama – October 9, 2021 Championship day (day 3) turns out to be the first day without
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Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Tournament on Wheeler Lake – Day 2 Photos
Ingalls Harbor Decatur, Alabama – October 8, 2021 Day two begins with another fog delay. This one lasted a little
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Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Tournament on Wheeler Lake – Day 1 Photos
Ingalls Harbor Decatur, Alabama – October 7, 2021 The fog began to set in as anglers were launching their boats
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Open: LeBrun maintains the lead on Day 2
JASPER, Ala. — Nick LeBrun has been using Lowrance Active Target for nearly a year to target crappie in deep
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Open: LeBrun atop the field on Day 1
JASPER, Ala. — While the bites were hard to come by, Louisiana angler Nick LeBrun caught 15 pounds, 2 ounces of spotted
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Huntsville’s Salzman Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Guntersville
Dawson’s Harcrow Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division Photos by MLF Staff OCTOBER 6, 2021 • MLF • PRESS RELEASES SCOTTSBORO, Ala.
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MLF Announces 2022 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine Schedule, Entry Dates and Advancement Opportunities
TULSA, Okla. – MLF announced today the schedule, rules, payouts and entry dates for the 2022 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented
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Rogersville’s Mason Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Pickwick Lake
Leoma’s McMahan Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division IUKA, Miss. – Boater Jimmy Mason of Rogersville, Arkansas wins the two-day Phoenix Bass
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Decatur to Host Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship on Wheeler Lake
Four-Hundred Boaters and Co-anglers Descend on Decatur to Compete for $60,000 and Their Shot at the 2022 All-American Championship OCTOBER
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Taming spotted bass could be key to winning Open on Lewis Smith Lake
B.A.S.S. Communications JASPER, Ala. — While Alabama native David Kilgore thinks many anglers will be around big spotted bass during the Basspro.com Bassmaster
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James “Jimmy” Mason comes from behind to win the 2-Day Bass Pro Shops Open Series District 1 Championship Tournament on Pickwick Lake.
ATHENS, Ala. – Mason win’s the 2021 Bass Pro Shop Open Series District 1 Championship Tournament, held Sept. 25th-26th on
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Brandon Perkins is the hometown hero on Pickwick Lake.
COUNCE, TENNESSEE – With his smallest bag of the event on the final day, Counce, Tennessee’s Brandon Perkins takes the
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Brandon Perkins goes big to take the lead on Pickwick Lake heading to Showdown Saturday.
By Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons and Ben Kennedy With his biggest bag of the tournament,
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Day one on Pickwick Lake is in the books and some things went well while other things went, ah, well…
By Justin Brouillard | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons and Ben Kennedy Josh Ray brought 19-pounds, 14-ounces to the
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Bradley Jones and Broox Goza take the win at Neely Henry and win AOY
By Jason Duran Photos by Chris Brown The Alabama Bass Trail North Division concluded its regular season on Lake Neely
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Kuphall conquers Guntersville!
David A. Brown SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — An Elite angler’s “walk-up” music has no bearing on tournament performance, but Caleb Kuphall’s
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Kuphall keeps top spot on Day 3
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — Knowing when to shift gears rewarded Caleb Kuphall with a five-bass limit of 23 pounds, 9 ounces,
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Kuphall keeps momentum on Day 2
David A. Brown SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — On Thursday, Caleb Kuphall said he was concerned he’d exhausted his Day 1 hot spot, but
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Kuphall crushes Day 1
David A. Brown SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — A fast start plus two afternoon upgrades yielded a five-bass limit of 27 pounds,
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Logan lands first Elite victory
GADSDEN, Ala. — Wes Logan said memories came flooding back to him throughout the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake. That’s bound
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Logan’s big limit lands Day 3 lead
by Andrew Canulette GADSDEN, Ala. — Wes Logan grew up fishing this 11,200-acre Coosa River fishery, so it’s no surprise his intimate
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Mueller moves into lead on Day 2
Andy Canulette GADSDEN, Ala. — Paul Mueller said consistency will decide who wins the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake. If that’s
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Mosley moves into the lead on Day 1
Andrew Canulette GADSDEN, Ala. — After a few forgettable practice rounds, Brock Mosley polished his junk fishing repertoire to produce a shining
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Bassmaster Elite Series may benefit from perfect timing at Neely Henry
B.A.S.S. Communications GADSDEN, Ala. — When the 99 competitors from the Bassmaster Elite Series arrive next week for the Whataburger Bassmaster
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Wise Moves From Behind to Win at Lake Guntersville
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — Catching the largest single day bag and the only sack to exceed 20 pounds in the event,
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Bailey Holds Slim Lead After One Day in Guntersville Event
By John N. Felsher John O. Bailey maintains a slim edge after one day of intense competition in the American
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Open: Nania nabs the win at Pickwick
David A. Brown COUNCE, Tenn. — An astute observation led Joey Nania to a strategic bait change that delivered a
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Open: Early start sends Crow into lead on Pickwick
COUNCE, Tenn. — Focusing on two distinctly different spawns rewarded Alabama angler Brent Crow with a five-bass limit of 22
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Daily Limit: No guts, no glory for Lowen
Gut or bottom line? It’s been Bill Lowen’s dilemma which to follow in much of his Bassmaster Elite Series career.
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Lowen and Pipkens share lead after Day 3
David A. Brown FLORENCE, Ala. — Tomorrow, there can be only one winner, but Bill Lowen and Chad Pipkens share
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Kreiger’s giant bag cements Day 1 lead
FLORENCE, Ala. — A strong start plus a strong finish was the formula for Koby Kreiger to lead Day 1
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Top 10 Patterns from Smith Lake
MARCH 17, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT Keeping up with transitioning fish can be tough enough in
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Top 10 Baits from Smith Lake
MARCH 17, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA, JODY WHITE • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT Shallow or deep. Largemouth or spotted bass. All
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Cox Finally Conquers Smith Lake
MARCH 14, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT CULLMAN, Ala. – It seemed like it was only a
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Top 5 Patterns from Smith Lake – Day 3
MARCH 13, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT CULLMAN, Ala. – Lewis Smith Lake decided to make it
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Cox Expands Lead Heading into the Final Day on Smith Lake
MARCH 13, 2021 • ROB NEWELL • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT CULLMAN, Ala. – John Cox continues to expand his lead
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Top 5 Patterns from Smith Lake – Day 2
MARCH 12, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT CULLMAN, Ala – Times, they are a-changing, and they’re changing
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Cox on the Path for Smith Lake Redemption
MARCH 12, 2021 • ROB NEWELL • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT Largemouth bass nudged spotted bass out of the way today
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Top 5 Patterns from Smith Lake – Day 1
MARCH 11, 2021 • SEAN OSTRUSZKA • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT Deep. Shallow. Largemouth. Spotted bass. All are in play on
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Milner Leads with Spotted Bass on Day 1 at Smith Lake
MARCH 11, 2021 • ROB NEWELL • TACKLE WAREHOUSE PRO CIRCUIT If you’ve become weary of hearing about forward-facing sonar dominating
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Teron Prince and Jeff Stubblefield Win the Alabama Bass Trail at Pickwick with 27.79
By Jason Duran Photos by Chris Brown Florence, Ala February 27, 2021- Pickwick Lake was the first stop of the
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Pickwick Lake Feature Story with Donnie Beck
By Jason Duran The Alabama Bass Trail North Division launches their season at Pickwick Lake with 225 teams looking to
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Top 10 Patterns from Lake Guntersville
FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • RICHARD SIMMS • TOYOTA SERIES Cold weather defined the Toyota Series presented by A.R.E. Central Division opener on Lake Guntersville.
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