Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, Lake Toho Marina – June 2, 2024. James Topmiller clinched victory at the American Fishing Tour Division 21 tournament held at Lake Toho. The event, part of the American Fishing Tour, was the final event for the Toho Division.
James topped the leaderboard with a total catch of 16.63 pounds. This impressive haul earned him the 197 first-place points award and a cash prize of $478.00.
In second place was Warren Loudermilk, who secured his position with a total weight of 16.49 pounds, including a notable 4.62-pound catch. For his efforts, Warren received $268.00 and 196 points.
Daniel Weber took third place, showcasing his skill with a total catch of 15.65 pounds. He was awarded $86.00 and 195 points.
The tournament’s Biggest Bass was a 7.56-pound catch by co-angler Quintin Zornes, earning him a cash bonus of $340.00.
The next event for this division is the two-day Divisional Championship. The championship will be directed by Tim Reuwer and is scheduled for July 13 and 14, 2024. For more information, you can contact Tim at (386) 473-4935.
The competition was fierce, with only about a pound separating the top four contestants. American Fishing Tour anglers must compete in a minimum of four one-day events to qualify to fish a Divisional Championship. For more information on the qualification process, see the 2024 season rules.
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About The American Fishing Tour
Anglers earn valuable points toward the divisional Angler of the Year title. The points champion from each division will compete in the American Bass Anglers AFT Angler of The Year Final Round at the AFT Championship. The top 500 anglers from various divisions will qualify for the three-day ABA AFT National Championship tournament.
The American Fishing Tour offers affordable, local bass tournaments designed for weekend anglers. Participants compete for both money and points, which advance them to their divisional championship and potentially the national championship held this fall on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC.
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