Harrison s Jacob Wheeler Finishes 2nd At Lake Travis Tuesday, May 4, 2021 Berkley pro “Big Fish” Bobby Lane of Lakeland, Fl., caught 14 bass Tuesday totaling 28 pounds, 1 ounce to win the Knockout Round and advance to the final day of competition at the Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour Berkley Stage Two at Lake Travis Presented by Mercury event in Austin, Texas. The final 10 anglers are now set, and competition will resume Wednesday morning with the Championship Round. Weights are zeroed, and the angler that catches the most weight will win the top prize of $100,000. The six-day tournament, hosted by the Austin Sports Commission, featured 80 of the top professional anglers from around the world competing for a purse of $805,000, including a top cash prize of $100,000 to the winner.
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Birge Overtakes Wheeler For Group B Win
Monday, May 3, 2021
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Zack Birge joined Brent Chapman as early qualifiers for the Championship Round and the Lake Travis MLF Bass Pro Tour.
By MLF Communications Staff Zack Birge boated 15 scorable that combined to weigh 25-02 on his way to winning the two-day Qualifying Group B round at the Lake Travis MLF Bass Pro Tour in Austin, Texas. Birges two-day total of 33 bass weighing 67-04 earned him the victory by more than 9 pounds and advanced him directly into Wednesdays Championship Round.
Day-1 leader Jacob Wheeler caught a two-day total of 18 bass weighing 58-03 to end the round in 2nd place, and Andy Montgomery finished the round in 3rd place with a two-day total of 15 bass weighing 34-00.