Bobby and Karen Holman Win on the Alabama River
ATHENS, Ala. – Bobby and Karen Holman won the Bass Pro Shops Couples Series, operated by American Bass Anglers, Central Alabama Division 1 tournament, held October 5, 2019, on the Alabama River. Running out of the Swift Creek in Prattville, AL the team caught 5 bass weighing 10.83 pounds. For the victory, they earned a check for $360.00. Bobby won Man’s Big Fish with a 3.26-pound large-mouth. They caught their fish with a jig.
In second for the 8 teams, Ricky and Allison Spratlin caught five bass weighing 8.85 pounds and took home $240.00. Allison won Woman’s Big Fish with a 2.12 pounder.
Taking third place, the team of John and Pat Groff caught 5 bass weighing 8.83 pounds.
Fourth place was Kerry and Heather Wilson who caught 5 bass weighing 7.65 pounds. Terry Durham rounded out the top five teams with 5 bass weighing 7.35 pounds.
All ABA Bass Pro Shops Couples Series events involve a team format with each team composed of one man and one woman. Contestants between 14 and 18 years old may participate with a parent’s written permission.The next divisional tournament is November 16, 2019 on Lay Lake out of LaCoosa Marina. The top angling couples from across the nation earn the right to compete in the annual Bass Pro Shops Couples Series National Championship tournament.
About American Bass Anglers - American Bass Anglers is committed to providing low cost, close to home tournaments for the weekend angler while offering an upward path for individual angler progression. For more information about American Bass Anglers and all their bass tournament trails visit www.americanbassanglers.com.
American Bass Anglers is sponsored by: Bass Pro Shops, Triton Boats, Mercury Marine, Nitro Boats, Tracker Boats, MotorGuide, Garmin, T-H Marine, Abu Garcia, Berkley, Engel Coolers, Four Roses Bourbon, Lucas Oil, Maui Jim, Optima Batteries and Power-Pole. Mailing address: American Bass Anglers, Inc, PO Box 475, Athens, AL 35612 PH (256) 232-0406.
