February 21, Lake Monroe – Brian Wethington (left), clinched victory at the American Fishing Tour Division 22 held at Lake Monroe. The event, part of the American Fishing Tour, attracted top anglers from the area, all competing for cash and important divisional and national points.
Brian Wethington topped the leaderboard with a total catch of 23.07 pounds, featuring a standout 6.12-pound bass. This impressive haul earned him the first-place award and a cash prize of $294.00.

Discuss any additional prizes won or notable aspects of the winner’s performance, how the angler caught their fish.
In second place was Josh Wolf from securing it with a total weight of 14.12 pounds, including a notable 5.00-pound catch.

In third place, Carlos Rivera with a total catch of 11.14 pounds, including a notable 4.13-pound bass.

The Biggest Bass of the tournament was a 6.12-pound catch by Brian Wethington, earning him a separate accolade and a cash bonus of $120.
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Anglers can look forward to the next competition in this division, scheduled for March 21, 2026, at Lake Monroe. The Lake Monroe Wayside Park in 4150 US-17 Sanford, FL will serve as the launch site. For further information about this event or the division, please get in touch with the local director, Carlos Rivera, at Phone number (407) 729-9516 or visit www.americanbassanglers.com.

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