September 7, 2025 – Clark’s Hill Lake, SC/GA Line – Josh Hart and Arnold Hall came out on top at the American Bass Anglers Team Series Division 8 event held out of the Dorn Fishing Facility this past Sunday. The tournament drew a strong field of anglers from across the region, all competing for cash prizes along with valuable divisional and national points.
Hart and Hall brought 12.28 pounds to the scales, sealing the victory and collecting the first-place prize of $940.
Finishing close behind, Todd Pearson and Johnny Hancox weighed in 11.13 pounds for second place and earned $620.

In third, Don Kneece and Phil Morris posted a solid 10.87-pound bag to secure their spot in the top three.
The Big Bass of the tournament belonged to John and Connor Durham, who boated a 4.65-pound largemouth worth an additional $130.

Top 10 Teams
- Josh Hart / Arnold Hall – 12.28
- Todd Pearson / Johnny Hancox – 11.13
- Don Kneece / Phil Morris – 10.87
- John Durham / Connor Durham – 9.22
- Chris Nix / Randy Webb – 8.96
- Josh Sanchez / Mark Lynch – 8.74
- Jeff Boyd / Robert Heard – 8.30
- Shane Autry / Rob Fortson – 8.11
- Mike Geiger / Spencer Talley – 6.76
- Zach Green / Randell Bailey – 5.14
What’s Next
Division 8 anglers will be back in action on September 21, 2025, at Lake Hartwell, launching from the Gum Branch Tournament Facility near Hartwell, GA. For details, contact director Zach Green at (478) 733-6473 or visit 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 American Couples Series and other series, visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256) 232-0406.
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, please visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256) 232-0406.







