Christmas comes early for Kristopher Queen

Co-angler Kristopher Queen of Catawba, N.C., won the Sept. 28-29 Piedmont Division Super Tournament on Lake Gaston with seven fish weighing 14 pounds, 5 ounces. He took home more than $2,500 for his efforts.

Co-angler Kristopher Queen of Catawba, N.C., won the Sept. 28-29 Piedmont Division Super Tournament on Lake Gaston with seven fish weighing 14 pounds, 5 ounces. He took home more than $2,500 for his efforts.

North Carolina High School Fishing State Champion & High School Fishing World Finals Top 7 Finalist Qualifies for 2014 BFL All-American in his rookie year!

Story from FLWOutdoors.com

06.Dec.2013 by Colin Moore

A trick of the calendar put Thanksgiving and Christmas closer together than usual this year, but that seems appropriate to Kristopher Queen. In fact, as far as he’s concerned, Santa Claus has already visited and left him with plenty of reasons to be thankful.

In only his first year of competition, the 17-year-old angler from Catawba, N.C., placed 12th in the co-angler division of the Walmart Bass Fishing League’s Piedmont Division. Then, in October, Queen earned a berth in the 2014 BFL All-American by placing sixth in the co-angler standings at the Lake Hartwell Regional. He collected $400 there, which, when added to the $2,539 he got for winning a BFL Super Tournament on Lake Gaston in September, amounted to a fairly profitable rookie season. Continue reading

REG CLOSED – SE Texas Region Open Dec. 14th on Sam Rayburn

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT – FULL FIELD

The first tournament of the season for the Southeast Texas region is coming up on December 14th. Registration deadline is December 6th $40 per team– and late registration up to start of tournament – add $20 late fee.

Tournament will be held on December 14th at the Walter Umphrey Pavilion on Sam Rayburn, On-site registration will begin at 6am.

We are looking for a large tournament estimating over 150 teams competing.

A place prizes will be awarded for every 7 teams entered – 150 teams – 21 places receive awards.

Big Bass will also be award – 1 place for 50  teams entered.

This is the first in a series of tournaments based out of the Southeast Texas High School Fishing Association with a championship in May. All of the tournaments are Opens except for the May championship.

See the association website to register or for more information about the SETX High School Fishing Association.

www.setxhighschoolfishing.com

Or contact Lisa Moore – Deweyville High School at lisam@esc5.net – 409-746-2685 ext 110

TX – 1st Annual “Lake Travis Cup”

Hosted by the Lake Travis High School Fishing Team

December 14, 2013

Launch at West Beach Marina on Lake Travis

2 Angler Team Format

$40 per team entry

6- 6:45 launch and registration

7:00 AM instructions and Safe Light take off

2:00 PM Weigh-in

SAF High School Members tournament

Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Big Bass

“Lake Travis Cup” Awarded to the Top Central Texas School (see flyer)

Questions and entrys to Bryan Anderson 512-731-4400 or BryanAnderson@remax.net

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