The Gardendale Rockets team of Griffin and Fletcher Phillips took top honors at the Alabama High School Fishing State Championship at Neely Henry on May 21 with a limit weighing 10.15 pounds.  The top two teams from this event also qualified for the 2017 National Championship event to be held in conjunction with the High School Fishing World Finals, June 27-July 1, in Florence, Ala.

Colton Cash and Levi Cox claimed the second qualifying spot with a limit of bass weighing 10.5 pounds.  The Sand Rock Wildcat’s also earned the Lew’s Big Bass award and two Lew’s Baitcaster’s Reels for bringing in a nice 3.8 pound bass.

The top two teams reported catching their fish on jigs in 1-5 feet of water and topwater frogs around the grassy Neely Henry shores.

The top 5 teams are as follows:

1^st:         Griffin and Fletcher Phillips, Gardendale Rockets, 5/5, 10-15

2^nd:         Colton Cash, Levi Cox, Sand Rock Wildcats, 5/5, 10-5, Big Bass, 3-8

3^rd:          Jordan Thompson, Tyler Crawford, Hartselle Tigers, 5/5, 9-2

^4th:          Chase Parnell, Logan Bryan, Springville Tigers, 5/5, 8-15

5^th:          Daniel Meadows, Aaron Stephens, Mortimer Jordan HS, 5/5, 8-14

 FULL RESULTS        PICTURES

Tri-State High School Fishing State Championship

• Mashapaug Pond, CT – June 3
  
• Registration: Mashapaug Pond – State Boat Launch, 6am
  
• Launch/Weigh-in: Mashapaug Pond – State Boat Launch, 7am-3pm
  

REGISTER NOW!

FACT SHEET!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS/RULES

Make plans now to get registered and come see what all the hype is about with high school fishing and TBF/FLW’s renewed partnership and formats. You won’t want to miss out this season!

Going forward, the SAF program will operate on a school calendar with the National Championship being held in the summer in conjunction with the High School Fishing World Finals.

All participants must be Student Angler Federation (SAF) members to participate. SAF membership includes both TBF and FLW membership plus a digital subscription to FLW Bass Fishing magazine, online training courses and more.

SAF members never pay an entry fee to participate in TBF or FLW High School Fishing tournaments and all clubs are covered by SAF insurance, which means there is no added expense for schools with sanctioned High School Fishing clubs.

Last Qualifying Events for 2017 National Championship !
Arizona State Championship – May 20
Alabama, Washington & WV State Championships – May 21
Oklahoma State Championship – May 27
Tri-State – MA, RI & CT – Championships – June 3  Colorado State Championship – June 11

Indiana High School Fishing State Championship

• Brookville Lake, Franklin County, June 3

• Registration: Fairfield Ramp, June 2, 5:30-7pm

• Launch/Weigh-in: Fairfield Ramp, 7am-3pm
  

REGISTER NOW!

FACT SHEET!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS/RULES

Make plans now to get registered and come see what all the hype is about with high school fishing and TBF/FLW’s renewed partnership and formats. You won’t want to miss out this season!

Going forward, the SAF program will operate on a school calendar with the National Championship being held in the summer in conjunction with the High School Fishing World Finals.

All participants must be Student Angler Federation (SAF) members to participate. SAF membership includes both TBF and FLW membership plus a digital subscription to FLW Bass Fishing magazine, online training courses and more.

SAF members never pay an entry fee to participate in TBF or FLW High School Fishing tournaments and all clubs are covered by SAF insurance, which means there is no added expense for schools with sanctioned High School Fishing clubs.

Last Qualifying Events for 2017 National Championship !
Arizona State Championship – May 20
Alabama, Washington & WV State Championships – May 21
Oklahoma State Championship – May 27
Tri-State – MA, RI & CT – Championships – June 3  Colorado State Championship – June 11