March 16, 2024, Prattville, Alabama. Stephen Perry won the American Bass Anglers’ Division 24 tournament, held on the storied waters of the Alabama River. Perry managed to reel in a five-fish limit, tipping the scales at 12.82 pounds, a feat that bagged him the top prize of $401 in the competition sponsored by American Bass Anglers.
Not far behind, Joe Wikoff snagged second place with a catch equally numbering five but slightly lighter, weighing 12.71 pounds. Wikoff’s efforts were rewarded with a $187 purse. Meanwhile, the tournament’s Big Bass accolade went to Barry Woodward, who landed a 5.71-pound lunker, pocketing him $60 for his catch.
Top 10
These anglers are setting their sights on the next challenge in the division, scheduled for April 6, 2024, at Lake Mitchell. They’ll be launching from Higgins Ferry Park near Clanton, aiming for the day’s win and accumulating valuable points toward the Divisional Angler of the Year title. These points are crucial, as the division’s top angler will vie for the prestigious AFT Angler of The Year Final Round at the AFT Championship, alongside the chance for the top 500 anglers from the divisions to compete in the ABA, AFT National Championship tournament over three days.
For more details on the upcoming event or division, interested parties are encouraged to reach out to local director Barry Woodward at 251-423-0753 or explore www.americanbassanglers.com.
About American Bass Anglers
American Bass Anglers, committed to providing low-cost, close-to-home tournaments, offers an exciting platform for individual angler progression. With the support of industry-leading companies, ABA continues to advance the sport of bass fishing.
For more information about the ABA Professional League and other series, visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256) 232-0406.
American Bass Anglers is proud to be sponsored by Caymas Boats, Mercury Marine, T-H Marine, Power Pole, RT Outdoors, Optima Batteries, Hotel Planner.com, and LurePartsOnline.com.
About American Bass Anglers: American Bass Anglers is dedicated to organizing affordable, local tournaments for weekend anglers while offering opportunities for individual angler advancement. To learn more about American Bass Anglers, including the Team Series, American Fishing Tour, American Couples Series, annual Military Team Bass Tournament, ABA Team Series, Top 150 Solo Tour, and Pro League, all presented by Caymas Boats, please visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256) 232-0406.
