Toyota Adds Brandon Palaniuk to Star Studded Team Toyota Roster

PLANO, TX – Fifteen years after purchasing a used 2008 Tundra in his home state of Idaho, Brandon Palaniuk’s journey with Toyota comes full circle with his addition to Toyota’s team of professional anglers. Texas-based Toyota Motor North America is proud to welcome Palaniuk to Team Toyota. “We are proud to welcome Brandon to Team Toyota,” said Dedra DeLilli, Vice President of Marketing, Toyota…

Saturday’s Upcoming BFL Tournament on Kentucky/Barkley Lakes Postponed Due to Flooding and Extreme Weather

WHAT: The Major League Fishing (MLF) Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine tournament on Kentucky and Barkley lakes, scheduled for this Saturday, Feb. 22 has been postponed due to the recent flooding and extreme weather conditions being forecast by the National Weather Service. The event, set to be the first event in the BFL LBL Division, has been rescheduled to Sunday,…

At the Junction of Youth and Humility

Courtesy of Dynamic Sponsorships Life tried to land a right-hook on Toyota Bonus Bucks pro Easton Fothergill a few years ago. Not only did he dodge it; he landed an even stronger counterpunch showcasing his elite mental fortitude.    Imagine being a college-aged angler and having the world at your proverbial fingertips. You’re in your early 20s, you’ve earned a college scholarship to fish bass…

Lawrence Loads up on Bonus Bucks at Lake Conroe

Courtesy of Dynamic Sponsorships It took Jake Lawrence exactly one endeavor in Bass Pro Tour competition before he notched a top ten finish in the dynamic format that often throws even the most seasoned pros a curveball. This comes as no surprise to fishing fans who have been following the career of this young fishing phenom who calls Paris, Tennessee home. The BPT rookie left Lake Conroe with…

Lake View’s Shields Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Choo Choo Division Opener at Lake Guntersville

Illinois’ Spacil Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (Feb. 17, 2025) – Boater Austin Shields of Lake View, Alabama, caught a five-bass limit weighing 29 pounds, 3 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine at Lake Guntersville . The tournament, hosted by the Mountain Lakes Chamber of Commerce, was the first event of the season for…

Haughton Fishing Team Wins MLF Abu Garcia High School Fishing Presented by Tackle Warehouse Open on Lake Seminole

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (Feb. 17, 2025) – The MLF High School Fishing team of Carsen Adcock and Colton Arnold, representing the Haughton Fishing Team, brought five bass to the scale Saturday weighing 18 pounds, 3 ounces to win the MLF Abu Garcia High School Fishing Presented by Tackle Warehouse Open at Lake Seminole in Bainbridge, Georgia. A field of 36 teams competed in the no-entry fee tournament,…

LSU-Shreveport Wins MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Tournament on Lake Seminole Presented by Suzuki Marine

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (Feb. 17, 2025) – The Louisiana State University (LSU)-Shreveport duo of Miles Smith of Houma, Louisiana, and Levi Thibodaux of Thibodaux, Louisiana, won the MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI event on Lake Seminole Presented by Suzuki Marine Friday with a five-bass limit weighing 24 pounds, 2 ounces. The victory earned the Pilots’ bass club $2,000 and a…

Livingston Lures Adds Scott Canterbury to Pro Staff

2019 Bassmaster Angler of the Year to Promote Brand, Help with Product Development SAN ANTONIO, Tex. – February 14, 2025 –– Livingston Lures, the San Antonio, Tex. based manufacturer of premium fishing lures featuring their patented EBS (Electronic Baitfish Sounds) Technology introduce the addition of 2019 Bassmaster Angler of the Year Scott Canterbury to their world class Pro Fishing Team.…

Bobby Lane Rallies to Comeback Win at MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2 Presented by YETI at Harris Chain of Lakes

Lakeland, Florida pro catches 19 bass totaling 56-5 in final day Championship Round to earn top prize of $150,000 LEESBURG, Fla. (Feb. 16, 2025) – Across a decorated 17-year career that includes a REDCREST victory, one of the few accomplishments that had eluded Bobby Lane was a national-tour win in his home state of Florida. He’d come close – in fact, the last time the Bass Pro Tour visited…

Mark Davis Tops Knockout Round at MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2 Presented by YETI at Harris Chain of Lakes

B&W Trailer Hitches pro catches 22 bass weighing 62-2 to pace Knockout Round, final 10 anglers set for Championship Sunday in final-day shootout for top prize of $150,000 LEESBURG, Fla. (Feb. 15, 2025) – The Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2 Presented by YETI on the Harris Chain of Lakes has largely turned into an old-school Florida flipping fest. And no one on…

Iowa’s Miller ‘times it just right’ in weather-shortened Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn

Feb. 14, 2025 JASPER, Texas — Foul weather trimmed the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir presented by SEVIIN from a three-day tournament to a one-day derby. So, before competition even began, the 233 competing anglers knew they’d have to go big if they wanted to go home a winner. Chris Miller of Spirit Lake, Iowa, found the right bites Friday, weighing a limit of five bass…

Wheeler Advances to Championship Round at MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2

Tennessee pro draws closer to his ninth Bass Pro Tour win with two-day total of 32 bass weighing 101-9, 2nd through 20th advance to Saturday’s Knockout Round LEESBURG, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2025) – When Jacob Wheeler took the water for the second day of the Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2 Presented by YETI on the Harris Chain of Lakes, his goal wasn’t necessarily to…

The Ultimate Angler World Championship Bass Fishing Tournament Announces Sanctioned Qualifiers by Ikon Boats

  Date: February 14, 2025 The Ultimate Angler World Championship Bass Fishing Tournament is proud to announce its partnership with Ikon Boats to sanction two of the qualifying events for the prestigious competition. The Ikon Tailgate Tour presented by Mercury Outboards, a highly anticipated grassroots team bass fishing tournament series for amateur anglers, will feature four qualifying…

Jacob Wheeler Leads Early at MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 2 Presented by YETI at Harris Chain of Lakes

Tennessee pro catches 26 largemouth weighing 80-3 to lead after Day 1 on the Harris Chain of Lakes, full field to complete Qualifying Round Friday LEESBURG, Fla. (Feb. 13, 2025) – Across a Bass Pro Tour career that has seen him earn eight wins and three Fishing Clash Angler of the Year titles, Jacob Wheeler has enjoyed a lot of memorable days on the water. Even though there wasn’t a trophy up…

High winds lead to shortened competition at Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir

JASPER, Texas — Due to severe weather threats and high winds forecast for Saturday, B.A.S.S. tournament officials have canceled Saturday’s competition day at the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir presented by SEVIIN. The decision was made after officials consulted with local meteorologists. “The National Weather Service is forecasting sustained winds out of the SSW of 15 to 20…

High winds force postponement of Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir

Feb. 13, 2025 JASPER, Texas — Due to unsafe, sustained high winds, Day 1 of the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir presented by SEVIIN has been postponed to ensure the safety of anglers. Tournament officials made the decision after examining conditions and the body of water early this morning. “Post-frontal conditions have made navigation unsafe for our competitors,” said…

Scroggins Eyes Redemption on Harris Chain

Courtesy of Dynamic Sponsorships Team Toyota pro Terry Scroggins looks to take advantage of a warm front and make hay on his home waters. If you’ve been a fan of professional bass fishing for any length of time, the name Terry Scroggins certainly rings a bell. The Team Toyota pro is a well-known expert on Florida waters, and he looks to capitalize on his reputation this week at Suzuki…

BFL Tournament on Toledo Bend Postponed Due to High Winds

WHAT: The Major League Fishing (MLF) Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine tournament on Toledo Bend Reservoir, scheduled for this Saturday, Feb. 15 has been postponed due to the extremely high winds and lightning being forecast by the National Weather Service. The event, set to be the third event in the BFL Cowboy Division, has been rescheduled to Sunday, April 6, and…

Kissimmee Chain of Lakes set to host Tackle Warehouse Invitational Stop 1 Presented by Vosker

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Feb. 11, 2025) –The first Major League Fishing (MLF) Tackle Warehouse Invitational tournament of the 2025 season is set to kick off next week, Feb. 21-23, at Lake Toho and the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes – the Tackle Warehouse Invitationals Stop 1 Presented by Vosker. The three-day tournament, hosted by Experience Kissimmee, will feature a field of pro anglers competing for a top…

2025 NPFL Championship Set For Lake Hartwell

WILKESVILLE, Ohio—The National Professional Fishing League and Visit Anderson today announce that Lake Hartwell on the South Carolina-Georgia state line will be the site of the 2025 NPFL Championship, October 3-5, 2025, and that Visit Anderson will host the event. It will be the second annual championship for the league and the third NPFL bass tournament to be held on the lake. “We’ve known…

Chouteau’s Allen Posts First Career Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Grand Lake

Afton’s Fielder Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division GROVE, Okla. (Feb. 10, 2025) – Boater Ronnie Allen of Chouteau, Oklahoma, caught a five-bass limit weighing 22 pounds, 6 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Grand Lake . The tournament, hosted by the City of Grove and the Grove Convention & Tourism Bureau, was the first event of the…

Bristol’s Neece Picks up Third Career Victory at Phoenix Bass Fishing League at Lake Chickamauga

Oliver Springs’ Paul Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division DAYTON, Tenn. (Feb. 10, 2025) – Boater Corey Neece of Bristol, Tennessee, caught a five-bass limit weighing 32 pounds, 7 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Chickamauga . The tournament, hosted by Fish Dayton, was the first event of the season for the BFL Volunteer Division.…

Local Angler Seabolt Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Gator Division Opener at Lake Okeechobee

Valachovic and Hunter Tie for Win in Strike King Co-Angler Division OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (Feb. 10, 2025) – Fishing in his first career tournament in MLF competition, 19-year-old boater Tanner Seabolt of Okeechobee, Florida, caught a five-bass limit weighing 31 pounds, 9 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Okeechobee . The tournament was…

Evolving Patterns to be Crucial at Harris Chain

By Walker Smith - Dynamic Sponsorships / Photo: Michael Engelmeyer Coming off a solid finish at Lake Conroe, Team Toyota pro Mark Daniel looks to recognize a developing pattern early at Suzuki Marine Stage 2 - Harris Chain of Lakes. -- Oh, Florida, how we have missed you. After a particularly brutal past month or two full of winter weather and nearly unbearable cold fronts, all is…

Tennessee’s Nutt Completes Record Week at Central Division Opener on Pickwick Lake with First Toyota Series Win

FLORENCE, Ala. (Feb. 8, 2025) – It’s almost impossible to look at the results of this week’s Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats Central Division tournament on Pickwick Lake and not jump right into sports analogies. Was it a heavyweight fight? A battle royale? A slugfest? A marathon? It was all of the above, actually. With 30 five-fish bags over 25 pounds and an average of 21 ½ pounds…

Joe Uribe Jr. goes Wire-to-Wire, wins 2025 WON Bass Lake Shasta Open

Chris Martin Holds Steady in Second Place for three Consecutive Days Redding, Calif. – February 7, 2025 –– Joe Uribe Jr. of Surprise, Ariz. is no stranger to winning major tournaments.  He has accomplished that feat several times over the last decade, however, competing in events at Lake Shasta has always left him feeling less than confident.  Finishing third at the 2024 WON Bass Lake Shasta…

Joe Uribe Jr. Holds Serve. Leads Day Two of 2025 WON Bass Lake Shasta Open with 39.15 pounds

Chris Martin Retains Second Place Position with 35.21 pounds for two Days Redding, Calif. – February 6, 2025 –– As if bass fishing tournaments aren’t a difficult enough proposition, competing in one of the major West Coast events like the 2025 WON Bass Lake Shasta Open at Bridge Bay Marina can get even tougher with variable weather. Typically However, one thing that has proven out historically…

Carson-Newman Extends Lead in the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year

University of Montevallo remains in 2nd, Bethel University holds steady in 3rd SAN ANTONIO, TX (February 6, 2025) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers releases the latest points update for the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. College fishing’s only all-encompassing National Rankings system, this year’s race is just past the halfway point as teams compete in…

Travis Ely Memorial Scholarship: Deadline to Register of February 17th

The Association of Collegiate Anglers, in working with the Ely family and Bass Pro Shops/White River Marine Group, established the Travis Ely Memorial Scholarship. The Travis Ely Memorial Scholarship has been created to carry on Travis’ memory and will honor an active college angler for his/her impact both on the water and in the community. The Travis Ely Memorial Scholarship is an honor that…

Joe Uribe Jr. Takes Day One Lead of 2025 WON Bass Lake Shasta Open with 20.32 pounds

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Chris Martin in Second Place with 18.75 pounds Redding, Calif. – February 5, 2025 –– Lake Shasta, in extreme Northern California can prove to be one of the more unique fisheries in the Western Unite States.  Known for its spotted bass population, Lake Shasta can produce very average limits one week and then become a big weight event the next. Such was…

Postmortem Exam of a Tournament Experience: Practice Makes Perfect?

By Vance McCullough, AC Insider Photo Credits: Mark Cisneros/Bassmaster.com Tread lightly when scouting before a tournament but be thorough enough to fully understand what your area has to offer. If you perfect this process, please tell me how. As one who writes about the sport of tournament bass fishing, I have a unique opportunity to understand the strategies and thought processes that…

The Bassmaster Classic returns to Knoxville for 2026

February 5, 2025 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Super Bowl of Bass Fishing is making its way back to one of the most electrifying destinations in the sport. B.A.S.S. officials announced today that the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour will return to Knoxville, Tenn., for the third time on March 13-15, 2026. With competition set on the Tennessee River’s Fort Loudoun…

Harris Chain of Lakes Set for MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Stage 2 Presented by YETI

66 Anglers to Compete Next Week for $150,000 Top Prize in Leesburg, Follow the Action Live All Four Days at MajorLeagueFishing.com LEESBURG, Fla. (Feb. 4, 2025) – The Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour continues its action-packed 2025 season next week, Feb. 13-16, with Suzuki Stage 2 at the Harris Chain of Lakes Presented by YETI, in Leesburg, Florida. Hosted by Discover Lake County…

B.A.S.S. adds T-H Marine Bassmaster Pick ’Em Challenge to stable of fantasy games

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. has announced the addition of a third fantasy game, the T-H Marine Bassmaster Pick ’Em Challenge, to the wildly popular lineup of Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing Challenge and Falcon Rods Bassmaster Drain the Lake Challenge. Like the other fantasy games, playing is free and thousands of dollars in prizes are up for grabs. "We are super-excited to add a third…

Nominations now open for 2025 class of Bassmaster High School All-Americans

  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. is now accepting nominations for the most exceptional high school bass anglers in the country for the annual Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team. B.A.S.S. is celebrating the 11th year of the selection of the team, which recognizes the 12 most outstanding high school anglers in the nation. The program is designed to reward young athletes for…

Alexander City’s Stihl Smith Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Bama Division Opener at Lake Martin

Georgia’s Ford Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (Feb. 3, 2025) – Boater Stihl Smith of Alexander City, Alabama, caught a five-bass limit weighing 13 pounds, 13 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Martin. The tournament was the first event of the season for the BFL Bama Division. Smith earned $4,163 for his…

Anderson’s Day Earns First Career Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Lake Hartwell

Georgia’s Mims Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division ANDERSON, S.C. (Feb. 3, 2025) – Boater Bradley Day of Anderson, South Carolina, caught a five-bass limit weighing 21 pounds even Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine at Lake Hartwell. The tournament, hosted by Visit Anderson, was the second event of the season for the BFL South Carolina Division.…

Justin Cooper Wins a Thriller in Season-Opening MLF Bass Pro Tour B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole at Lake Conroe

Bass Pro Shops pro catches 34 bass totaling 78-5 in final day Championship Round to earn top prize of $150,000 CONROE, Texas (Feb. 2, 2025) – For about 3 hours and 40 minutes Sunday afternoon, Bass Pro Shops angler Justin Cooper sat atop SCORETRACKER® at B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole. The Louisiana pro’s lead had been threatened repeatedly – including, at one point,…

Florida’s Bishop returns to roots to win Bassmaster Kayak Series at Kissimmee Chain

Feb. 2, 2025 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Sherman Bishop vividly remembers time spent as a boy fishing from a johnboat with his uncle in Lake Marion — a 3,000-acre pearl located only a few miles northwest of Lake Kissimmee in central Florida. He chose to fish Marion during the Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series at Kissimmee Chain presented by Native Watercraft, too, as much in search of nostalgia as the…

Wheeler Tops Knockout Round at MLF Bass Pro Tour B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole at Lake Conroe

Final 10 pros now set for Championship Sunday, heaviest one-day total to earn top prize of $150,000 CONROE, Texas (Feb. 1, 2025) –A new season on the Bass Pro Tour arrived with several new wrinkles, most notably the league’s limitations on forward-facing sonar. Yet a familiar name topped the SCORETRACKER® leaderboard at the conclusion of Saturday’s Knockout Round at the B&W Trailer Hitches…

Maryland’s Robinson takes it slow and steady for Day 1 lead at Bassmaster Kayak Series at Kissimmee Chain

Feb. 1, 2025 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Becky Robinson likes to fish methodically. As she watched fellow competitors zip past her Saturday at the Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series at Kissimmee Chain presented by Native Watercraft, she couldn’t help but think they were doing the wrong thing. The Day 1 results prove her right. Robinson, a 68-year-old resident of Salisbury, Md., has the lead in…

LeBrun Sets the Pace at MLF Bass Pro Tour B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole at Lake Conroe

Louisiana pro advances directly to Championship Sunday with two-day total of 60 bass weighing 135-2, 2nd through 20th advance to Saturday’s Knockout Round CONROE, Texas (Jan. 31, 2025) – When pro Nick LeBrun left Lake Conroe on Thursday after Day 1 at the B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole , he wasn’t sure what to do next. The Bossier City, Louisiana native, who found…

Magic area delivers win for Batchelor and Williams in Bassmaster College Series at Lake Okeechobee

CLEWISTON, Fla. — Brayden Batchelor and Quinn Williams of Georgia Southern University knew they’d found the spot, and their confidence delivered a two-day winning total of 42 pounds, 3 ounces in the Strike King Bassmaster College Series event at Lake Okeechobee presented by Bass Pro Shops. Edging Kentucky Christian University’s Cameron Dials and Ethan Burnette by a margin of 2-3, Batchelor and…

Nick LeBrun Leads Early at MLF Bass Pro Tour B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole at Lake Conroe

Louisiana pro catches 38 largemouth weighing 83-6 to lead after Day 1 on Lake Conroe, full field to complete Qualifying Round Friday CONROE, Texas (Jan. 30, 2025) – The first day of the Bass Pro Tour season at B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Power-Pole on Lake Conroe was a tale of two bites. With Major League Fishing’s new forward-facing sonar restrictions only allowing pros to…

Ten Square Games Extends Sponsorship with Major League Fishing, Retains Fishing Clash Angler of the Year Awards

Fishing Clash Continues as the Title Sponsor for MLF’s Angler of the Year Programs Across Top Professional and Amateur Circuits BENTON, Ky. & WARSAW, Poland (Jan. 29, 2025) – Major League Fishing (MLF) and Ten Square Games, the creators of the globally popular mobile game Fishing Clash, announced today the continuation of Fishing Clash’s sponsorship of the prestigious Angler of the Year…

Team Toyota Talks Bass Pro Tour Strategy Changes

Courtesy of Dynamic Sponsorships The 2025 Bass Pro Tour season kicks off tomorrow on Lake Conroe in Montgomery County, Texas. Each new season conjures excitement, anticipation, and nerves for BPT competitors but the nervous energy is ramped up tenfold this year thanks to new format changes for the Bass Pro Tour in 2025. Perhaps the most notable revision revolves around forward facing sonar…

B.A.S.S. announces 2025 Bassmaster College Kayak Series

Jan. 29, 2024 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — New for 2025, B.A.S.S. has announced a companion circuit to the Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series presented by Native Watercraft. The Bassmaster College Kayak Series will offer college anglers the opportunity to punch their ticket to the 2026 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship presented by Native Watercraft over the course of three tournaments to be…

Fred Roumbanis Faces His Toughest Offseason Yet, Eyes Strong Start to 2025 Bass Pro Tour

Jan. 28, 2025 Charity Muehlenweg • Major League Fishing Fred Roumbanis of Russellville, Arkansas, is about to enter his 20th season of professional fishing, a milestone that marks two decades of triumphs, struggles and resilience. The offseason leading into 2025, however, was particularly tough for the veteran angler. Personal loss, professional uncertainty and unexpected setbacks tested his…

Florence, Alabama Set for MLF Toyota Series at Pickwick Lake

FLORENCE, Ala. (Jan. 28, 2025) –The Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is set to visit Florence, Alabama, next week, Feb. 5-7, for the first event of the Central division – the  Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats at Pickwick Lake. The three-day tournament, hosted by Visit the Shoals, will feature a roster of the region’s best bass-fishing pros and Strike…

Snow Start, Not Slow Start for College Champ Dylan Akins

Courtesy of Dynamic Sponsorships Dylan Akins year as the Bassmaster College Series Bracket champion is off to a strong, albeit snowy start. Akins finished the first Bassmaster Open of his career in 18th-place, and while most Open competitors would agree they could have done without the frigid forecast through practice and tournament days, Akins may be getting used to the cold. Not only did…

Anderson’s Brent Willey Earns First Career Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Lake Keowee

Easley’s Wilson Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division SENECA, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2025) – Boater Brent Willey of Anderson, South Carolina, caught a five-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 11 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Keowee. The tournament was the first event of the season for the BFL Savannah River Division. Willey earned $10,679,…