Mundy s Monster Month Was Something To Behold
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Photo: MLF
Derek Mundy collected a lot of hardware and a lot of money from Sam Rayburn Reservoir in January.
By John Johnson
BassFan Senior Editor A lot of avid bass anglers will fish an entire lifetime without ever catching a double-digit largemouth. Texan Derek Mundy caught four last month including three in MLF Big 5 competition at Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
On the day after New Year s, Mundy, a 32-year-old pipeline welder and father of two sons from Broaddus, Texas, weighed a 40-11 stringer to win a single-day BFL event at Rayburn by a 12-pound margin. Then last week he boxed 70-11 over three days to win a Toyota Series derby at the same venue, eclipsing the runner-up by 14 pounds..