Eufaula?s Sweitzer wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Eufaula presented by Flamingo Fish and Marine
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March 31, 2022
Eufaula?s Sweitzer wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Eufaula presented by Flamingo Fish and Marine

Boater Tad Sweitzer of Eufaula caught five bass Saturday weighing 23 pounds, 6 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Eufaula Lake. The tournament was the season-opener for the Bass Fishing League Okie Division. Sweitzer earned $4,905 for his victory.

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