LITTLETON, N.C. — Boater Jason Barnes of Concord caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 37 pounds, 13 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Gaston on Sept. 26-27. The tournament was the fifth and final event of the season for the BFL North Carolina Division. Barnes earned $10,880, including a $7,000 Phoenix bonus, for his victory.
Boater winner Jason Barnes of Concord earned $10,880, including a $7,000 Phoenix bonus, for his victory.
Landon Dorman of White Bluff, Tenn., won the co-angler division and the top prize of $1,540 Sept. 27 after bringing six bass to the scale that totaled 16 pounds, 15 ounces.
Major League Fishing (MLF) is the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, producing more than 250 events annually at some of the most prestigious fisheries in the world, while broadcasting to America’s living rooms on CBS, Discovery, Outdoor Channel, VICE, World Fishing Network, RFD-TV, Game & Fish TV and Rumble, and on demand on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV). Headquartered in Benton, Kentucky, the MLF roster of bass anglers includes the world’s top pros and more than 30,000 competitors in all 50 states and 20 countries. Since its founding in 2011, MLF has advanced the sport of competitive fishing through its premier television broadcasts and livestreams and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for bass through research, education, fisheries enhancement and fish care.
Landon Dorman of White Bluff, Tenn., won the co-angler division and the top prize of $1,540 Sept. 27 after bringing six bass to the scale that totaled 16 pounds, 15 ounces.
