Jamie Sellers wins Division 40 Tournament on Kentucky Lake
On Saturday May 16, sixteen anglers launched from Lucas Harbor ramp in New Johnsonville, TN. These anglers found it to be a tough bite with only one angler bringing in a five fish limit to the scales. Jamie Sellers from Burns, TN brought 5 fish to the scales weighing 10.35 lbs. Jamie won $451 for this first place finish.
Second place was Buddy Wallace who brought 3 fish to the scales. These fish weighed 9.23 lbs. Buddy took home $254.
Third place was claimed by Jason K. Miller. He had 3 fish which weighed 9.18 lbs. He earned $79 for his finish. Jason also had big fish for the tournament. This fish weighed 3.70 lbs. and Jason took home $160 for big fish.
Top Five finishers:
1. Jamie Sellers 10.35
2. Buddy Wallace 9.23
3. Jason Miller 9.18
4. Eddie Scott 3.33
5. Ron Frances 2.83The next tournament in this division will our two-day tournament. It will be held May 30 & 31 out of the New Johnsonville ramp.
For more information on this event or division please contact Larry Franklin (931) 209-2968 or visit www.americanbassanglers.com
These anglers accrued valuable points toward the divisional angler of the year title. The points champion from each division will compete in the annual American Bass Anglers AFT Angler of The Year Final Round Fish-Off. In addition, the top 500 anglers from the various divisions will earn the right to compete in the three-day ABA, AFT National Championship tournament. For more information, call ABA at (888) 203-6222.On line, see www.americanbassanglers.com.
These anglers earn valuable points toward the divisional Angler of the Year (AOY) title. The points champion from each division will compete in the annual American Bass Anglers (ABA) Bass Pro Shops Fishing Tour (BPSFT) Angler of The Year (AOY) Final Round at the BPSFT National Championship. In addition, the top 500 anglers from the various divisions will earn the right to compete in the three-day ABA, BPSFT National Championship tournament.
The Bass Pro Shops Fishing Tour offers low cost, close to home bass tournaments that are designed for the weekend angler.
All anglers fish for both money and points. The points advance the angler to their divisional championship and the top 500 anglers in the U.S. are invited to the Bass Pro Shops Fishing Tour (BPSFT) National Championship.
American Bass Anglers is sponsored by: Bass Pro Shops, Triton Boats, Mercury Marine, Nitro Boats, Tracker Boats, MotorGuide, Garmin, T-H Marine, Abu Garcia, Berkley, Engel Coolers, Lucas Oil, Optima Batteries, Maui Jim, Monster Energy, and Power-Pole.
Mailing address: American Bass Anglers, Inc, PO Box 475, Athens, AL 35612 PH (256) 232-0406.
