Ponca City, Okla. (April 25, 2011) – The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, announced it will be hosting the inaugural Student Angler Federation West Virginia High School Fishing State Championship, June 25th in Marion County in the city of Fairmont. The state championship is a two person team event for students in grades 9 -12. Registration for high school anglers and their “coach,” who will provide the boat they compete in, is online at HighSchoolFishing.org or by calling 580.765.9031. Check-in begins at 5:30pm on Friday, June 24th at the Clarion Inn located at 930 E. Grafton Rd., Fairmont, W.V. with a mandatory rules briefing to follow at 7pm. We highly encourage all teams to pre-register online or by phone in advance to avoid late registration fees. Continue reading
Sudduth & Tucker Named 2011 Alabama State Champs – Advance to Regionals
April 17, 2011 (Wheeler Lake, AL) – The Vernon High School Bulldogs were represented well by their high school team, Kophen Sudduth and Dillon Tucker at the first ever 2011 SAF Alabama High School Fishing State Championship held on Wheeler Lake near Decatur, Alabama. Continue reading
Massingill & Holbert of Soddy Daisy HS Win 2011 TN State Championship
April 9, 2011 (Lake Chickamauga) – Austin Massingill and Jordan Holbert of Soddy Daisy High School were crowned the 2011 Tennessee High School Fishing State Championship on Lake Chickamauga. The team brought in a 5 bass limit that weighed 12 lbs 8 oz. Their win also netted them a $1,000 scholarship to the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, presented by Alex Craw of the University’s bass fishing team. Continue reading