David Rainer

Lake Martin Kicks Off Celebration with Bassmaster Elite Event

Central Alabama’s scenic Lake Martin is cranking up a year of celebration that includes the Tallapoosa River impoundment’s 100th anniversary. To kick off the festivities last week, BASS (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society) brought its Bassmaster Elite tournament series to Wind Creek State Park to test the fishing prowess of their top professional anglers on the 44,000-acre lake known for its spotted bass population. In fact, it was those spotted bass that lifted Fisher Anaya, a 21-year-old Elite Series rookie from Eva, Alabama, to victory in the four-day event. Anaya caught a limit of…

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