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Ken Duke Takes A Look At How The AOY Standings Shakes Out After Stop 3.
It’s entirely fitting that Progressive Insurance is the sponsor of the NPFL’s Angler of the Year award. After all, the standings in the AOY race are “progressive.” After each tournament, some anglers get into the hunt for AOY but far more drop out. Now, at the midway point of the season, the AOY race has really taken shape.
In an earlier article, I made the statement that AOY is a battle of attrition and that half the field was eliminated from contention after Stop 1 at Santee Cooper, cutting the list of contenders from 118 to about 60. Stop 2 at Lake Norman cut the list of viable contenders from 60 to 30 and Stop 3 on Douglas Lake cut it from 30 to 15 … probably a lot less. In fact, after three tournaments, no one ranked worse than sixth has ever won AOY. That will likely be true again this year, but let’s do a deep dive on what happened at Douglas.
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