Meunier Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super-Tournament on Kentucky-Barkley Lake
Wallace Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
BUCHANAN, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2021) – Boater Kevin Meunier of Lamar, Indiana wins the two-day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super-Tournament Presented by T-H Marine at Kentucky-Barkley Lake Presented by TINCUP Whiskeyin Buchanan, Tennessee. Meunier earned $5,943 for his victory at the event, hosted by the Henry County Tourism Authority.
TOP 10 RESULTS
| RANK | BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN | BASS | WEIGHT | AWARD |
| 1st | Kevin Meunier of Lamar, Ind. | 10 | 30-5 | $5,943 |
| 2nd | Edward Gettys of Paris, Tenn. | 10 | 24-12 | $2,971 |
| 3rd | Lance Freeman of Eddyville, Ky. | 10 | 24-12 | $1,648 |
| 4th | Jordan Hartman of Benton, Ky. | 9 | 24-3 | $1,153 |
| 5th | Drew Boggs of Lebanon, Tenn. | 9 | 23-6 | $989 |
| 6th | Billy Schroeder of Paducah, Ky. | 7 | 21-6 | $906 |
| 7th | Matt Robertson of Kuttawa, Ky. | 9 | 19-11 | $824 |
| 8th | Keith Amerson of Bethel Springs, Tenn. | 6 | 18-7 | $991 |
| 9th | Tyler Brown of Almo, Ky. | 8 | 17-1 | $659 |
| 10th | Ramie Colson, Jr. of Cadiz, Ky. | 6 | 16-9 | $577 |
| RANK | STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN | BASS | WEIGHT | AWARD |
| 1st | Corey Wallace of Saint Charles, Ky. | 5 | 12-14 | $2,471 |
| 2nd | William Walsh of Bon Aqua, Tenn. | 3 | 9-6 | $1,540 |
| 3rd | Bobby Griffith of Mayfield, Ky. | 3 | 9-2 | $822 |
| 4th | Austin Braboy of Paducah, Ky. | 2 | 8-3 | $577 |
| 5th | Dan Henry of Arcola, Ill. | 3 | 8-0 | $494 |
| 6th | Ethan Wheeler of Mayfield, Ky. | 3 | 7-4 | $453 |
| 7th | Adrian Urso of Union, Ky. | 3 | 6-15 | $412 |
| 8th | Eric Grant of Brighton, Tenn. | 2 | 6-13 | $371 |
| 9th | Mark Goodridge of Burlington, Ky. | 3 | 6-8 | $330 |
| 10th | Pat Rapp of Hawesville, Ky. | 3 | 6-6 | $488 |
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
| AWARD | NAME | CONTINGENCY | PAYOUT |
| Boater Big Bass | John Fatheree of Grantsburg, Ill. | 5-pound, 2-ounce bass | $303 |
| Boater Big Bass | Ethan Fields of Breese, Ill. | 5-pound, 2-ounce bass | $303 |
| Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass | William Walsh of Bon Aqua, Tenn. | 4-pound, 14-ounce bass | $304 |
| Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus | Edward Gettys of Paris, Tenn. | 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 Topwater Lures | N/A |
| Strike King Co-Angler | Unspecified Topwater Lures & Spinnerbaits | N/A |
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
| EVENT | DATE | LOCATION | HOST |
| LBL Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship | Oct. 7-9 | Norfork Lake, Mountain Home, Ark. | Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce |
| 2022 Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American | June 2-4 | Lake Hamilton, Hot Springs, Ark. | Arkansas Department 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 .
