{"id":12360,"date":"2025-05-18T05:49:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T11:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/?p=12360"},"modified":"2025-05-22T06:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T12:00:50","slug":"sam-moody-claims-district-championship-on-blackshear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/18\/sam-moody-claims-district-championship-on-blackshear\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Moody Claims District Championship on Blackshear"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

May 18\u201319, 2025 \u2013 Lake Blackshear, Georgia \u2013 Sam Moody of Albany, Georgia, delivered a strong two-day performance to win the American Fishing Tour (AFT) Division 74 District Championship on Lake Blackshear. Moody secured the top spot with a total weight of 25.67 pounds, highlighted by a 4.67-pound kicker on day one. His efforts earned him a first-place prize of $752.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Derreck Burnam of Byromville, Georgia, finished second with a two-day total of 23.23 pounds. Burnam, who brought in a solid 4.38-pound bass, not only earned $326 but was also crowned Division 74 Angler of the Year for the 2025 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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George Haynie of Cordele, Georgia, secured third place with consistent five-fish limits on both days, finishing with 21.99 pounds. His bag included a 3.22-pound bass. In fourth was Lane Worsham of Tifton, Georgia, who weighed in 21.85 pounds over two days. Worsham landed the tournament\u2019s Big Fish, a 5.07-pound bass caught on day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rounding out the top five was Johnny Smith of Albany, Georgia, with a two-day total of 16.41 pounds, including a 4.64-pounder. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On day two, Henry Starks of Byron, Georgia, earned Big Fish Honors with a 4.75-pound bass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1.000.003.905<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 74<\/td>\n 05\/17\/2025<\/td>\n 05\/18\/2025<\/td>\n Blackshear<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n Sam C. Moody<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 25,67<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 4.36<\/td>\n 25.67<\/td>\n 382<\/td>\n 752<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
4.010.017.998<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 74<\/td>\n 05\/17\/2025<\/td>\n 05\/18\/2025<\/td>\n Blackshear<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 2<\/td>\n Derreck D. Burnam<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 8<\/td>\n 23,73<\/td>\n 0,50<\/td>\n 2.98<\/td>\n 23.23<\/td>\n 380<\/td>\n 326<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.024.740<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 74<\/td>\n 05\/17\/2025<\/td>\n 05\/18\/2025<\/td>\n Blackshear<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 3<\/td>\n George L. Haynie<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 21,99<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 3.22<\/td>\n 21.99<\/td>\n 378<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.026.587<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 74<\/td>\n 05\/17\/2025<\/td>\n 05\/18\/2025<\/td>\n Blackshear<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n Lane T. Worsham<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 21,85<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 5.07<\/td>\n 21.85<\/td>\n 376<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.026.494<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 74<\/td>\n 05\/17\/2025<\/td>\n 05\/18\/2025<\/td>\n Blackshear<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n Johnny L. Smith<\/a><\/td>\n N<\/td>\n 8<\/td>\n 8<\/td>\n 16,41<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 3.16<\/td>\n 16.41<\/td>\n 374<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody> \n\n \n \n \n <\/table>\n\n<\/div>