Rodney Yavorsky & Aaron Yavorsky took home the win in the first event of the season for the Central Florida division at the South Winter Haven Chain of Lakes on January 10th. Yavorsky and Yavorsky topped a 24 boat field with a 26.75 pound, 5 bass limit. The father and son duo also took home big bass honors with an 11.19 pound Trophy Catch.
South Winter Haven Chain Results 01/10/2026
| Place | Team | Alternate | # of Fish | Big Fish | Weight | Penalty | Total Weight | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney Yavorsky & Chuck Gomez | Rodney Yavorsky & Aaron Yavorsky | 5 | 11.19 | 26.75 | 26.75 | $1,200.00 | |
| 2 | Chris Jones & Robby Wright | 5 | 23.02 | 23.02 | $500.00 | |||
| 3 | Andrew Reedy & Jonathan Waters | 5 | 5.21 | 21.78 | 21.78 | $280.00 | ||
| 4 | Danny Glisson & Clay Mock | 5 | 14.00 | 14.00 | $180.00 | |||
| 5 | John Dickson & John Dickson | 5 | 13.99 | 13.99 | ||||
| 6 | Cody Wilson & Justin Brown | 5 | 13.97 | 13.97 | ||||
| 7 | Rob Warder | 5 | 5.56 | 13.71 | 13.71 | |||
| 8 | Jake Simmons & Joel Moran | 5 | 4.72 | 13.40 | 13.40 | |||
| 9 | James Woods & Haley Woods | 5 | 12.27 | 12.27 | ||||
| 10 | Brantley Hall & John Baxter | 5 | 11.84 | 11.84 | ||||
| 11 | Mike Hall & Cameron Sowder | 5 | 11.75 | 11.75 | ||||
| 12 | Brian Woodward & Tyler Sample | 5 | 11.28 | 11.28 | ||||
| 13 | Brad Cobb & Brandy Cobb | 5 | 11.03 | 11.03 | ||||
| 14 | Chris Novak & CJ Novak | 5 | 11.00 | 11.00 | ||||
| 15 | Brian Nelson & Austin Nelson | 5 | 10.79 | 10.79 | ||||
| 16 | Eddie Yearry & Gary Yearry, Sr. | 5 | 10.03 | 10.03 | ||||
| 17 | Ron Dowdy | Ron Dowdy & David Graham | 5 | 10.00 | 10.00 | |||
| 18 | David McBrayer & Carlos Gonzalez | 5 | 9.01 | 9.01 | ||||
| 19 | David Finch & Hunter Boykin | 5 | 8.98 | 8.98 | ||||
| 20 | James Sponaugle & Scott Sponaugle | 5 | 8.21 | 8.21 | ||||
| 21 | Tyler Justice & Katelyn Williams | 5 | 8.18 | 8.18 | ||||
| 22 | Brad Morton & Ken Harris | 0 | 0.00 | |||||
| 22 | Earl Dowdy & Kyle Boehm | 0 | 0.00 | |||||
| 22 | Terry Tucker & Kyle Tucker | 0 | 0.00 |
Event Totals
Number of Fish Weighed: 105
Number of Limits Weighed: 21
Total Weight (lbs): 274.99
Average Bag Weight (lbs): 13.09
Event Photos
About Xtreme Bass Series
The Xtreme Bass Series is the largest non-professional, grassroots bass tournament trail across Florida, featuring 12 divisions and 108 events throughout the 2026 season. Anglers can compete in close-to-home events on local bodies of water, keeping costs down and affording them the opportunity to compete in the end of season championship. Teams who compete in 7 of 9 events in one division, or 8 events in a combination of divisions will qualify for the end of season championship event. The 2026 Championship will be held October 15-17 on Lake Okeechobee out of Scott Driver Park.
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