Whiteford’s Casey Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Chesapeake Bay

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Tully’s Seamon Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
NORTH EAST, Md. (May 25, 2021) – Boater Ed Casey of Whiteford, Maryland wins the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine at Chesapeake Bay in North East, Maryland. Casey earned $5,618 for his victory at the event.
TOP 10 RESULTS
RANK BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Ed Casey of Whiteford, Md. 5 21-5 $5,618
2nd Jason Burger of Bridgeton, N.J. 5 20-9 $2,309
3rd Travis Manson of Conshohocken, Pa. 5 19-1 $1,539
4th Richard Leadbeater of Haddon Heights, N.J. 4 18-6 $1,078
5th Michael Duarte of Baltimore, Md. 5 18-2 $924
6th Matt Weber of Sykesville, Md. 5 18-1 $847
7th Ryan Bauman of Reading, Pa. 5 17-10 $770
8th Michael Sentore of Gloucester City, N.J. 5 17-7 $1,193
9th Pete Gluszek of Mt. Laurel, N.J. 5 17-3 $616
10th Joe a. Zombek, II of Scranton, Pa. 5 17-0 $539
RANK STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Michael Seamon of Tully, N.Y. 5 18-13 $2,309
2nd Griffin Ludwig of Newark, Del. 5 17-0 $1,155
3rd Andrew Wiley of Joppa, Md. 5 16-5 $770
4th Chris Jackson of Jeffersonton, Va. 5 15-10 $539
5th Samuel Jenesky of Pittsburgh, Pa. 5 14-15 $442
5th John Snyder of Nazareth, Pa. 5 14-15 $442
7th Andre Wynn of Windsor Mill, Md. 5 14-12 $385
8th John Welsh of Slatington, Pa. 5 14-4 $346
9th Darren Noble of Hainesport, N.J. 4 13-3 $288
9th Andrew Frosini of Rochester, N.Y. 5 13-3 $288
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
AWARD NAME CONTINGENCY PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass Andrew Heivly of Malvern, Pa. 6-pound, 6-ounce bass $680
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass Derek Heyne of New Freedom, Pa. 5-pound, 2-ounce bass $340
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus Michael Sentore of Gloucester City, N.J. Eligible Phoenix Boat* $500
* Boaters are eligible to win up to an extra $7,000 per event in each Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine tournament if all requirements are met. More information on the Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus contingency program can be found at PhoenixBassBoats.com.
WINNING BAITS
ANGLER BAIT COLOR
Boater Unspecified Swim Jig Did Not Disclose
Strike King Co-Angler Z-Man Original ChatterBait Did Not Disclose
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT DATE LOCATION HOST
Northeast Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Oct. 14-16 Potomac River, Marbury, Md. Charles County Board of Commissioners
Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American June 3-5 Douglas Lake, Dandridge, Tenn. Jefferson County Department of Tourism

The 2021 MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine is a 24-division circuit devoted to weekend anglers, with 128 tournaments throughout the season, five qualifying events in each division. The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers from each division, along with the five winners of the qualifying events, will advance to one of six Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championships. Boaters will compete for a $60,000 prize package, including a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard and $10,000, while Strike King co-anglers will fish for a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard.The top six finishers in each regional will then qualify for one of the longest-running championships in all of competitive bass fishing – the Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American.

The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers plus tournament winners from each Phoenix Bass Fishing League division will also earn priority entry into the Toyota Series, the pathway to the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and ultimately the MLF Bass Pro Tour.

For complete details and updated information visit MajorLeagueFishing.com. For regular updates, photos, tournament news and more, follow the Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine on MLF’s social media outlets at FacebookTwitterInstagram, and YouTube .