Choctaw’s Waner Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Lake Eufaula

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Owasso’s Campbell Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division

EUFAULA, Okla.  (May 18, 2021) – Boater Paul Waner of Choctaw, Oklahoma, wins the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine at Lake Eufaula Presented by Berkley in Eufaula, Okla. Waner earned $5,645 for his victory at the event.

TOP 10 RESULTS

RANK BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Paul Waner of Choctaw, Okla. 5 23-9 $5,645
2nd Shonn Goodwin of Moore, Okla. 5 19-14 $2,453
3rd Brett King of Kinta, Okla. 5 18-8 $1,635
4th Chris M. Jones of Bokoshe, Okla. 5 17-4 $1,063
4th Hunter McClary of Stigler, Okla. 5 17-4 $1,063
6th Jacob Capps of Muskogee, Okla. 5 16-14 $1,399
7th Darin Crowder of Claremore, Okla. 5 16-9 $818
8th Jeff Clark of Van Buren, Ark. 5 15-11 $736
9th Trevor Yates of Norman, Okla. 5 15-9 $654
10th Jeremy Johnson of Henryetta, Okla. 5 15-8 $543
10th Justin Phillips of Checotah, Okla. 5 15-8 $543
RANK STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN BASS WEIGHT AWARD
1st Clay Campbell of Owasso, Okla. 5 16-2 $2,453
2nd Andrew Sharp of Fort Smith, Ark. 4 15-3 $1,226
3rd Glynn Reid of Baton Rouge, La. 5 14-3 $816
4th Justin Fuller of Broken Arrow, Okla. 5 14-0 $942
5th Timothy Cartwright of Sand Springs, Okla. 5 13-7 $491
6th Coby Fourkiller of Tahlequah, Okla. 5 12-14 $450
7th Patrick Weir of Park Hill, Okla. 5 12-12 $409
8th Aaron Warren of Inola, Okla. 5 12-10 $368
9th Nathan Colwell of Pryor, Okla. 5 12-7 $652
10th Jake Hess of Tulsa, Okla. 5 11-14 $286
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
AWARD NAME CONTINGENCY PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass Paul Waner of Choctaw, Okla. 7-pound, 5-ounce bass $740
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass Justin Fuller of Broken Arrow, Okla. 5-pound, 3-ounce bass $370
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus Jacob Capps of Muskogee, Okla. 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 Custom Spinnerbait N/A
Strike King Co-Angler Custom Spinnerbait N/A
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT DATE LOCATION HOST
Okie Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship Oct. 21-23 Lake Ouachita, Mt. Ida, Ark. Visit Hot Springs
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 .