Dylan Holcomb and Maddox Taunton opened the season for the Panhandle division on Lake Talquin on February 21st with a win. Holcomb and Taunton topped a 24 boat field with a 28.61 pound, 5 bass limit. Teance Blackburn and Cole Dempsey took home the Visit Central Florida Sports Big Bass of the event with a 7.94 pound kicker.
Lake Talquini Results 02/21/2026
| Place | Team | Alternate | # of Fish | Big Fish | Weight | Penalty | Total Weight | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dylan Holcomb & Maddox Taunton | 5 | 28.61 | 28.61 | $920.00 | |||
| 2 | Calvin Cormier & Jesse Spann | 5 | 7.15 | 26.67 | 26.67 | $480.00 | ||
| 3 | Jimbo Mitchell & Michael Thacker | 5 | 7.33 | 20.84 | 20.84 | $260.00 | ||
| 4 | John Mcclenny & Jeremiah Bienson | 5 | 20.29 | 20.29 | $180.00 | |||
| 5 | David Boyd & David Howell | 5 | 6.50 | 19.67 | 19.67 | |||
| 6 | Beau Boldt & Gavin Harwood | 5 | 18.35 | 0.50 | 17.85 | |||
| 7 | Grayson Faircloth & Brad Cox | 5 | 16.88 | 16.88 | ||||
| 8 | Brian Carter & Logan Carter | 5 | 15.42 | 15.42 | ||||
| 9 | Ruben Vega & Cody Rowan | Ruben Vega & Seth Williamson | 5 | 15.36 | 15.36 | |||
| 10 | Teance Blackburn & Cole Dempsey | 5 | 7.94 | 15.08 | 15.08 | $240.00 | ||
| 11 | Rob Lawhon & Kenny Creel | 5 | 13.25 | 13.25 | ||||
| 12 | Conner Morris & Ryan Haggan | 5 | 13.68 | 0.50 | 13.18 | |||
| 13 | Josh Shuler & Alex Floyd | 5 | 12.38 | 12.38 | ||||
| 14 | Jeff Hamil & Parker Hamil | 5 | 12.27 | 12.27 | ||||
| 15 | Phillip King & Daniel King | 5 | 11.50 | 11.50 | ||||
| 16 | Kenny Strange & Allen Duke | 3 | 11.14 | 11.14 | ||||
| 17 | Mason Carter & Gary Baker | 5 | 11.13 | 11.13 | ||||
| 18 | Daryl Morris & David Sharpe | 5 | 11.12 | 11.12 | ||||
| 19 | Dustin Shuler | 5 | 10.94 | 10.94 | ||||
| 20 | Brock Campbell & Chase Campbell | 4 | 5.92 | 5.92 | ||||
| 21 | Brian Harie & Jaxon Leverette | 3 | 4.19 | 4.19 | ||||
| 22 | Russell Bryan | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||
| 22 | Travis Jones & Brantly Morris | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||
| 22 | Jeremy Cooper & Landon cooper | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Event Totals
Number of Fish Weighed: 100
Number of Limits Weighed: 18
Total Weight (lbs): 314.69
Average Bag Weight (lbs): 14.94
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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