HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Boater Spencer Shuffield of Hot Springs, Arkansas, wins the Bass Fishing League tournament at Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Shuffield earned $4,915 for his victory at the event.
TOP 10 RESULTS
| RANK | BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN | BASS | WEIGHT | AWARD |
| 1st | Spencer Shuffield of Hot Springs, Ark. | 5 | 17-8 | $4,915 |
| 2nd | Quincy Houchin of Mabelvale, Ark. | 5 | 17-5 | $3,708 |
| 3rd | Jamey Black of Sheridan, Ark. | 5 | 16-14 | $1,640 |
| 4th | Russell Richmond of Sheridan, Ark. | 5 | 16-13 | $1,147 |
| 5th | Derek Dixon of Hot Springs, Ark. | 5 | 15-9 | $983 |
| 6th | Nick Jones of Malvern, Ark. | 5 | 14-9 | $901 |
| 7th | Ty Whisenhunt of Mt. Ida, Ark. | 5 | 14-6 | $819 |
| 8th | Doug Bishop of Bono, Ark. | 5 | 13-12 | $737 |
| 9th | Josh Bussell of Malvern, Ark. | 4 | 13-6 | $614 |
| 9th | Kevin Brown of Hot Springs, Ark. | 5 | 13-6 | $614 |
| RANK | STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN | BASS | WEIGHT | AWARD |
| 1st | Victor Herrera of Mountain Home, Ark. | 5 | 10-10 | $2,415 |
| 2nd | Jacob Scarbrough of Wynne, Ark. | 5 | 9-10 | $1,207 |
| 3rd | Andrew Wooley of Little Rock, Ark. | 5 | 9-7 | $806 |
| 4th | Mitchell Moore of Russellville, Ark. | 5 | 9-3 | $563 |
| 5th | Jonathan Dotson of Dover, Ark. | 4 | 8-14 | $483 |
| 6th | Matt Duvall of Atkins, Ark. | 4 | 8-6 | $422 |
| 6th | Todd Christen of Conway, Ark. | 5 | 8-6 | $422 |
| 8th | Grant Bearden of Hot Springs, Ark. | 2 | 8-5 | $362 |
| 9th | Jerrit Pearce of Mount Vernon, Ark. | 3 | 7-15 | $322 |
| 10th | Dakota Scott of Benton, Ark. | 5 | 7-5 | $256 |
| 10th | Daniel Wiley of Hot Springs, Ark. | 1 | 7-5 | $616 |
| 10th | Kevin Devorak of Lonoke, Ark. | 4 | 7-5 | $256 |
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
| AWARD | NAME | CONTINGENCY | PAYOUT |
| Boater Big Bass | Quincy Houchin of Mabelvale, Ark. | 5-pound, 11-ounce bass | $750 |
| Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass | Daniel Wiley of Hot Springs, Ark. | 7-pound, 5-ounce bass | $360 |
| Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus | Quincy Houchin of Mabelvale, Ark. | 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 | Did Not Divulge | N/A |
| Strike King Co-Angler | Berkley Crankbait | Did Not Divulge |
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
| EVENT | DATE | LOCATION | HOST |
| Arkie Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship | Oct. 7-9 | Norfork Lake, Mountain Home, Ark. | Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce |
| 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 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 s outboard.