The top bass anglers in the nation converged on Lake Guntersville last week to showcase what is arguably the best bass fishing lake in the nation. After three days of competition, without dissent, the anglers who competed in the Ultimate Angler Championship agreed that Lake Guntersville is the best.
The unique tournament that was three years in the making brought together tournament anglers from a variety of leagues and organizations to test their skills during the fall bite at Guntersville. Unified Pros, the anglers’ charity arm, joined with Alabama State Legislators and the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) to hold the namesake tournament with a total prize purse of $1.3 million and a whopping $500,000 going to the winner, which happened to be Alabama’s ow