Winter Springs man gets to cast for $1 million

Jeffrey Abbott of Winter Springs, Florida won a contest to attempt to reel in a tagged bass that is worth $1 million.

Abbott, 51, a avid Florida bass angler was selected randomly out of thousands of contestants and will compete at Tennessee's J. Percy Priest Lake on May 31. Kevin Wirth, one of the world's top-ranked anglers, will be Abbott's fishing partner for the day.

They will try to reel in 25 tagged bass connected to great prizes, including the bass worth $1 million. All prizes will go to Abbott.

From Staff and Wire Reports
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