The year was 2018, and angler Takahiro Omori dominated on Lake Martin to take home the top spot in the opening tournament of the Bassmaster Elite Series. He brought in a total of 59 pounds and 8 ounces, which was seven more pounds than Roy Hawk, who finished second.
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