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Nixon best BFL boater on Neely Henry

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Boater Jason Nixon of Wetumpka, Ala., earned $3,963 as winner of the June 18 BFL Bama Division event on Lake Neely Henry. Angler: Jason Nixon.
June 18, 2011 • MLF • Archives

Boater Jason Nixon of Wetumpka, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 16 pounds, 9 ounces June 18 to win $3,963 in the BFL Bama Division tournament on Neely Henry.

Rounding out the remaining top 10 boaters:

2nd: Barry Wilson, Birmingham, Ala., five bass, 16-7, $1,981

3rd: Lawrence Curd, Steele, Ala., five bass, 15-6, $1,322

4th: Mark McCaig, Oxford, Ala., five bass, 13-15, $925

5th: Shannon Vinson, Jacksonville, Ala., five bass, 12-12, $793

6th: Brian Davenport, Attalla, Ala., five bass, 12-9, $727

7th: Dalton Bobo, Northport, Ala., five bass, 12-3, $660

8th: Bradley Jones, Silver Creek, Ga., five bass, 11-14, $561

8th: Terry Tucker, Gadsden, Ala., five bass, 11-14, $561

10th: Morgan Brown, Spanish Fort, Ala., five bass, 11-12, $462

Clement winning co-angler

Brett Clement of Jasper, Ala., earned $1,981 as the co-angler winner of the June 18 BFL Bama event.

Brett Clement of Jasper, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 13 pounds, 1 ounce to win $1,981 in the Co-angler Division.

Rounding out the remaining top 10 co-anglers:

2nd: Daniel Graham, Childersburg, Ala., five bass, 12-12, $991

3rd: Tom Frey, Oxford, Ala., five bass, 12-5, $662

4th: Dillon Tucker, Brilliant, Ala., five bass, 11-11, $462

5th: Cody Farr, Alexander City, Ala., five bass, 10-11, $396

6th: Wayne Kilgore, Attalla, Ala., five bass, 10-10, $363

7th: Jeff Howe, Canton, Ga., five bass, 9-13, $330

8th: Keith Fields, Austell, Ga., five bass, 9-12, $297

9th: Kenneth Ballard, Munford, Ala., five bass, 9-9, $264

10th: Rodney Graham, Childersburg, Ala., four bass, 9-5, $231

Coming up

The next BFL Bama Division tournament is scheduled for Oct. 1-2 on Lake Mitchell in Clanton, Ala. After the fifth Bama Division tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 20-22 Regional Championship on Lake Chickamauga in Chattanooga, Va. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger 198VX with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy pick-up, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.

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