MONTICELLO, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) – Boater Bryan Drury of Richmond, Kentucky, won the two-day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super-Tournament Presented by T-H Marine at Lake Cumberland Presented by Googan Baits  Sunday in Monticello, Kentucky. Marks earned $14,468 for his victory in the event, including the lucrative $7,000 Phoenix MLF BIG5 contingency bonus.

TOP 10 RESULTS

RANK	BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN	BASS	WEIGHT	AWARD
1st	Bryan Drury of Richmond, Ky.	7	18-10	$14,468
2nd	Dakota Bell of Monticello, Ky.	10	17-2	$3,234
3rd	Sean Wieda of Walton, Ky.	9	15-12	$2,158
4th	Kyle Christopher of Danville, Ky.	6	13-7	$1,509
5th	Russ Simpson of Given, W. Va.	6	13-0	$1,294
6th	Jarrod Conn of Burgin, Ky.	5	12-8	$1,186
7th	Nick Uebelhor of Jasper, Ind.	7	12-4	$1,328
8th	Jesse Horseman of Junction City, Ky.	7	12-1	$970
9th	Talmadge Marcum of McKee, Ky.	6	11-15	$862
10th	Laine Bull of Cincinnati, Ohio	5	10-5	$755

 

 

RANK	STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN	BASS	WEIGHT	AWARD
1st	Ronnie Gill of Indianapolis, Ind.	4	8-9	$3,631
2nd	Jake Mattingly of Stanford, Ky.	4	8-0	$1,591
3rd	Joshua Mounce of Somerset, Ky.	4	6-14	$1,061
4th	Brent Clark of Bowling Green, Ky.	4	6-1	$742
5th	Buyrl Shirly of Sparta, Tenn.	5	5-15	$636
6th	Bryan Whittaker of Richmond, Ky.	2	5-9	$583
7th	Gary Slaughter of Waddy, Ky.	3	5-7	$530
8th	Brian Dillard of Bowling Green, Ky.	2	5-1	$477
9th	Walter Smith of Hardy, Ky.	1	4-10	$874
10th	Travis Lloyd of Jamestown, Tenn.	2	4-5	$371

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

AWARD	NAME	CONTINGENCY	PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass	Grant Kelly of Milledgeville, Ga.	4-pound, 13-ounce bass	$915
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass	Walter Smith of Hardy, Ky.	4-pound, 10-ounce bass	$450
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus	Bryan Drury of Richmond, Ky.	Eligible Phoenix Boat*	$7,000

* 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	Spinnerbait	White & Chartreuse
Strike King Co-Angler	Spinnerbait with Double Willow Blades	N/A

2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES

EVENT	DATE	LOCATION	HOST
Mountain Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship	Oct. 7-9	Wheeler Lake, Decatur, Ala.	Decatur Morgan County Tourism
2022 Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American	June 2-4, 2022	Lake Hamilton, Hot Springs, Ark.	Arkansas Dept. of Parks and Tourism & Visit Hot Springs

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.