Three Elite Anglers Withdraw From Last 2 Events
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Photo: B.A.S.S./Seigo Saito
Clent Davis left the recent Bassmaster Classic after the day-2 weigh-in to have his ailing shoulder examined.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff The field for the final two Bassmaster Elite Series events is down to 95 anglers after Clent Davis, Rick Morris and Brett Preuett withdrew for the remainder of the 2021 season. The event at Lake Champlain will be held July 8-11 and the Elite Series concludes the year at the St. Lawrence River July 15-18.
Davis, of Montevallo, Ala., will take a medical hardship after learning that his right shoulder which was originally injured in the off-season and has been bothering him intermittently throughout 2021 requires surgery. The former FLW Cup winner left the Bassmaster Classic in Fort Worth, Texas, after failing to make the final-day cut and drove home to have his ailing shoulder assessed by Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Cent