February 22, 2026, Palatka, FL – Cody Morgan from Green Cove Springs, FL and Brant Langley from Orange Park, FL, clinched victory at the American Bass Anglers Team Series Division 3 held at St. Johns River on February 21, 2026. The event, part of the American Bass Anglers Team Series, attracted top anglers from the area, all competing for cash and important divisional and national points.
Morgan and Langley topped the leaderboard with a total catch of 30.72 pounds, featuring a standout. This impressive haul earned them the first-place award and a cash prize of $860.
In second place was Allan Cagle and Braydon Robinson securing it with a total weight of 25.14 pounds, including a notable 9.92-pound catch. For second Cagle and Robinson, received a $580,
In third place, Dalton Kinney from Bunnell, FL and Mark Blevins from Palatka, FL showcased their skills with a total catch of 22.99 pounds.
The tournament saw strong performances from other anglers as well, including James Romig and Coltyn Morris, James JC Romig and Jordan Register, and Daniel Mitchell who landed in the top six. Their efforts added to the competitive spirit of the event.
| Place | Team | Fish | BB | Total | Pnts | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cody Morgan | 5/5 | 30.72 | 250 | 860 | |
| Brant Langley | ||||||
| 2 | Allan Cagle | 5/5 | 9.92 | 25.14 | 249 | 580 |
| Braydon Robinson | ||||||
| 3 | Dalton Kinney | 5/5 | 6.17 | 22.99 | 248 | |
| Mark Blevins | ||||||
| 4 | James Romig | 5/5 | 22.70 | 247 | ||
| Coltyn Morris | ||||||
| 5 | James JC Romig | 5/5 | 7.57 | 19.29 | 246 | |
| Jordan Register | ||||||
| 6 | Daniel Mitchell | 5/5 | 7.27 | 18.45 | 245 | |
| No Partner | ||||||
| 7 | Kyle Graham | 5/5 | 12.59 | |||
| No Partner |
Special Mentions:
The Biggest Bass of the tournament was a 9.92-pound catch by Cagle and Robinson, earning them a separate accolade and a cash bonus of $240.
Anglers and fishing enthusiasts can look forward to the next exciting competition in this division, scheduled for March 14, 2026, at the Harris Chain. The Lake Shore in Eustis, FL, will serve as the launch site. For further information about this event or the division, please get in touch with the local director, Henry Montgomery, at 352-682-0593 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 Fishing Tour 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.
