Wiggins Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Lewis Smith Lake

May 4, 2021
|In Featured, MLF Big 5, RESULTS
|By AnglersChannel
Cullman’s Benson Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division

JASPER, Ala. (May 4, 2021) – Boater Jordan Wiggins of Cullman, Alabama, wins the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine at Lewis Smith Lake in Jasper, Alabama. Wiggins earned $5,839 for his victory at the event, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County.

TOP 10 RESULTS
RANK BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Jordan Wiggins of Cullman, Ala. 5 17-6 $5,839
2nd John Simmons of Jasper, Ala. 5 14-3 $2,419
3rd Andy Chappell of Warrior, Ala. 5 14-0 $1,614
4th Justin Blalock of Cullman, Ala. 5 13-12 $1,859
5th Lee Black of Danville, Ala. 5 13-8 $968
6th Wesley Smith of Vinemont, Ala. 5 13-6 $846
6th Destry Ford of Tuscaloosa, Ala. 5 13-6 $1,346
8th Ethan Flack of Baileyton, Ala. 5 13-4 $726
9th Carl Hayes, III of Eatonton, Ga. 5 13-3 $645
10th Greg Pugh of Cullman, Ala. 5 12-15 $536
10th Cameron Robinson of Jasper, Ala. 5 12-15 $536
RANK STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Michael Benson of Cullman, Ala. 5 11-7 $2,419
2nd Chaz McMahan of Leoma, Tenn. 5 11-5 $1,210
3rd Johnny Suratt of Lawrenceburg, Tenn. 5 11-3 $807
4th William Maddox of Trussville, Ala. 5 10-15 $565
5th Troy Calloway of Sylacauga, Ala. 5 10-13 $484
6th Brad Smith of Montevallo, Ala. 5 10-12 $769
7th Willie Hill of  Tuskegee, Ala. 5 10-9 $403
8th Randy Wiggins of Birmingham, Ala. 5 10-5 $363
9th Daniel Corkern of Florence, Miss. 5 10-1 $302
9th Terry Harper of Ranburne, Ala. 5 10-1 $302
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
AWARD NAME CONTINGENCY PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass Justin Blalock of Cullman, Ala. 5-pound, 14-ounce bass $730
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass Jacob Robinson of Temple, Ga. 4-pound, 11-ounce bass $365
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus Destry Ford of Tuscaloosa, Ala. Eligible Phoenix Boat* $500
* Boaters are eligible to win up to an extra $7,000 per event in each Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine tournament if all requirements are met. More information on the Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus contingency program can be found at PhoenixBassBoats.com.
WINNING BAITS
ANGLER BAIT COLOR
Boater Unspecified Shaky Head N/A
Strike King Co-Angler Unspecified Berkley MaxScent N/A
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT DATE LOCATION HOST
Bama Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Oct. 7-9 Wheeler Lake, Decatur, Ala. Decatur Morgan County Tourism
Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American June 3-5 Douglas Lake, Dandridge, Tenn. Jefferson County Department of Tourism
The 2021 MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine is a 24-division circuit devoted to weekend anglers, with 128 tournaments throughout the season, five qualifying events in each division. The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers from each division, along with the five winners of the qualifying events, will advance to one of six Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championships. Boaters will compete for a $60,000 prize package, including a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard and $10,000, while Strike King co-anglers will fish for a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard.

The top six finishers in each regional will then qualify for one of the longest-running championships in all of competitive bass fishing – the Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American.
The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers plus tournament winners from each Phoenix Bass Fishing League division will also earn priority entry into the Toyota Series, the pathway to the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and ultimately the MLF Bass Pro Tour.

For complete details and updated information visit MajorLeagueFishing.com. For regular updates, photos, tournament news and more, follow the Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine on MLF’s social media outlets at  Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and  YouTube.