Category: State Championships

State Champions Crowned in PA, NJ and MD on Chesapeake Bay

The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW and PA Bass Federation hosted the 2013 Student Angler Federation (SAF) Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland High School Fishing State Championships on Saturday, July 27. The event was held on the Chesapeake Bay launching out of Elkneck State Park. Mifflinburg High School brought several teams to the …

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Gretna Anglers Win High School Fishing Tournament

LINCOLN, Neb. – Eric Soe and Payne Ahrens of Gretna won the 2013 Nebraska State High School Fishing Tournament on July 27 at Harlan County Reservoir. The Gretna Dragon team, with coach/boat driver Cory Roll, weighed in a five-fish limit totaling 15 pounds. Soe also caught the tournament’s biggest largemouth bass at 5 pounds, 8 …

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Shoemaker and Browning win WV Championship

For Henry Shoemaker and Phillip Browning it was a battle of attrition as they battled the rain drenched waters of the Ohio river to win the 2013 West Virginia High School State Bass Fishing Championship in Gallipolis, Ohio. “The tough conditions forced us to fish a little differently then we had planned,” stated Shoemaker. “We …

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