Murray Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Lake Eufaula

Thomas Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
EUFAULA, Ala. (May 25, 2021) – Boater Flint Murray of Parrott, Georgia wins the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine at Lake Eufaula Presented by Googan Baits in Eufaula, Alabama. Murray earned $7,000 for his victory at the event.

TOP 10 RESULTS

RANK BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Flint Murray of Parrott, Ga. 5 16-14 $7,000
2nd Jordan McDonald of Jackson, Ga. 5 16-12 $3,000
3rd Dalton Tankersley of Copperhill, Tenn. 5 15-11 $2,000
4th Scott Hayes of Newnan, Ga. 5 15-8 $2,100
5th Mylan Beasley of Luverne, Ala. 5 15-3 $1,200
6th Tony Muina of Wewahitchka, Fla. 5 14-7 $1,100
7th Parker Guy of Ocilla, Ga. 5 13-12 $1,000
8th Chad McMurrian of Perry, Ga. 5 13-11 $900
9th Donald Griffith of Robertsdale, Ala. 5 13-7 $800
10th Holland Harris of Dothan, Ala. 5 12-15 $700
RANK STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Will Thomas of Madison, Ga. 5 10-6 $2,960
2nd Robert Enke of Columbus, Ga. 5 8-15 $1,480
3rd Jason Sayers of Eatonton, Ga. 4 8-14 $1,728
4th Zack Tunney of Marietta, Ga. 4 8-11 $691
5th James Murphy of Phenix City, Ala. 5 8-8 $592
6th Joseph Chilcott of Crestview, Fla. 4 8-4 $543
7th Albert McNair of Watkinsville, Ga. 3 8-1 $493
8th Harrison Dunahoo of Gainesville, Ga. 3 7-11 $444
9th Mike Langdale of Sycamore, Ga. 5 7-10 $395
10th Matthew Welcher of Opelika, Ala. 5 6-13 $345
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
AWARD NAME CONTINGENCY PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass Jeff Hendricks, Hull, Ga. 6-pound, 8-ounce bass $1,000
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass Jason Sayers, Eatonton, Ga. 5-pound, 10-ounce bass $490
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus Scott Hayes, Newnan, Ga. 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 Z-Man Original ChatterBait White
Strike King Co-Angler Did Not Divulge N/A
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT DATE LOCATION HOST
Bulldog Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Oct. 21-23 St. Johns River, Palatka, Fla. Putnam County Tourist Development Council
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,  TwitterInstagram, and YouTube .