Eufaula Tournament Title Sponsor Bumps First-Place Payout Guarantee To $5,000

Alfa Insurance has signed on to support the 2021 Alabama Classic Bass Tournament as a title sponsor, bumping the total guaranteed purse for the top bass fishermen in the event. The benefit tournament supports charitable organizations.

“Time is closing in on our 21^st annual fundraising tournament,” said organizer Sam Williams, a Eufaula fishing guide. “We are proud to announce that Alfa Insurance has joined our team as our new title sponsor, which allows us to guarantee our first-place team a $5,000 check, and it increases our total payout to the top 15 teams to $15,000. Payouts for second through 15^th place is based on 100 teams fishing.”

The entry fee for the June 11 Alfa Insurance Alabama Classic is $150 per two-angler team. There is also a $20 per angler big-fish pot that will 100% payback, 60% to the heaviest bass weighed and 40% to the second heaviest bass. The tournament will fish out of Lakepoint State Park.

“We continue to support two important causes; Niemann-Pick Disease Research to find a cure for these precious, terminal children, and Darby’s Warrior Support, where we take post 9/11 combat wounded and PTSD heroes hunting and fishing to help them adjust back to civilian life. We are a 501©3 foundation, and the tournament entry fee is a tax-free donation,” Sam said.

“We just received word this week that we will be able to hold our safety meeting inside the Community Center on Lake Drive,” Sam said. “We have got our new website going now and you can register online with your credit card. You will be assigned the next boat number at that time. You can also print the application and mail it in—your boat number will be assigned when we receive it in the mail.”

For more information or to register, visit www.alclassic.com, or call 334.355.5057.