{"id":11065,"date":"2025-03-31T12:32:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T18:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/?p=11065"},"modified":"2025-03-31T18:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:48:31","slug":"corey-gillis-wins-on-long-pond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/corey-gillis-wins-on-long-pond\/","title":{"rendered":"Corey Gillis Wins on Long Pond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


March 29, 2025 | Lakeville, Massachusetts<\/em>. Despite cold, dreary, and windy conditions, Corey Gillis claimed victory at the American Bass Anglers \u2013 Division 5 American Fishing Tour (AFT) event held on Long Pond in Lakeville, Massachusetts. Gillis brought in an impressive five-fish limit totaling 20.30 pounds, securing first place and the tournament\u2019s Big Bass honors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gillis found success targeting bass holding on structure and rocky areas, coaxing bites in the chilly 48-degree water. His bag was anchored by a 6.76-pound largemouth, which earned him the Big Bass award. For his win, Gillis received $600 for first place and an additional $480 for Big Bass, bringing his total payout to $1,080. He also took home first-place and Big Bass trophies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Matty Z secured second place with a five-fish limit weighing 15.34 pounds, earning $360. He also won a Douglas spinning rod in a random draw and received a second-place trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sheron K. Brown finished in third place with 12.22 pounds and was awarded $123. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Daniel Gonsalves rounded out the top four, weighing in 7.42 pounds for a five-fish limit and earning $94.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Complete Results<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The next AFT Division 5<\/a> event is set for April 12, 2025, on Wequaquet Lake in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Click to Register<\/a>). Tournament Directors, Dan Kenney and Jim Haplin are looking forward to a strong 2025 season and are expecting full fields at upcoming events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About American Bass Anglers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 Professional League, all presented by Caymas Boats, please visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256) 232-0406.<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Bass Anglers is proud to be sponsored by Caymas Boats<\/a>, Mercury Marine<\/a>, T-H Marine<\/a>, Power Pole<\/a>, WattCycle Batteries<\/a>, Hotel Planner.com<\/a>, and LurePartsOnline.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, visit www.americanbassanglers.com<\/a> or call (256) 232-0406<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

March 29, 2025 | Lakeville, Massachusetts. Despite cold, dreary, and windy conditions, Corey Gillis claimed victory at the American Bass Anglers \u2013 Division 5 American Fishing Tour (AFT) event held on Long Pond in Lakeville, Massachusetts. Gillis brought in an impressive five-fish limit totaling 20.30 pounds, securing first place and the tournament\u2019s Big Bass honors. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11069,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,52,34],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aft-div-5","8":"category-aft","9":"category-featured"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11065"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11073,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11065\/revisions\/11073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}