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FISHING: Buddy Benson earns third place at Lake Hartwell

Buddy Benson holds up two of the bass he caught on Day 1 of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American Championship on Wednesday, May 31. (Photo courtesy of Major League Fishing)

06232023 BUDDY BENSON — Buddy Benson holds up two of the bass he caught on Day 1 of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American Championship on Wednesday, May 31. (Photo courtesy of Major League Fishing)

Local fisherman Buddy Benson has had a busy summer, with the 18-year-old continuing his young yet prolific career with a notable recent accomplishment — earning $25,000 in total winnings.