Junior Tournaments, Participants and Volunteers

[Mike Cork]

From Charles Hogg....

Hey Everyone just wanted to put the word out as soon as I could. Here is the dates and location for the two tournaments that youth can fish.

1. SAF- State High School Team Tournament-  June 16th on Red River here in Bossier City, La. launching out of Red River South Marina. We will have the regristration and meeting there at the launch.The cost is $25 per student paid thru the TBF. This is a team tournament which consist of 2 high sachool age kids fishing as a team representing a high school. They both DO NOT have to go to that high school but have to represent one. This is a State tournament and the winners move on to Regionals which is in conjunstion with the College Regionals.ANYONE can be the boater but it HAS to be an ADULT.

2. Jr. TBF- Ages 11-18- June 23rd and 24th on Toledo Bend out of Big Bass Marina. The cost is $25 to TBF paid thru me and $10 to the 18 and Under Jr Bass Club. You HAVE to be a member of a jr bass club to join. This is a Two-Day tournament the ages are broken down like this, Ages 11-14 and 15-18 will fish against each other in their age group and after the two days the winner will represent La. on move on to Nationals which will be held in Atlanta, Ga in August.You will be paired with another fisherman they may or maynot be in your age group but you will be in a boat with an Adult which is the driver of the boat. You each get time in control of the trolling motor. The Boater will take you to your location and fish when it is the other fishermans turn then he may tell the boater where he would like to go.

You you have ANY questions don't hesitate to call me @ 458-1319.

Parents PLEASE PLEASE help me to support the Kids Fishing cause they are our future.

Please support the kids by joining the organization also because some of the dues stay here at the state on helps the Youth Program. The cost for adults are $70 and here is how it is broken down. $35 goes to FLW for membership which entitles you to fish anything that the FLW puts on and $20 stays here id La for the State Federation which runs the Youth program and the other $15 is for Federation dues which entitles you to fish their 1 Federation Tournament which is always on the 3rd weekend in Sept. It moves over the state each year.

If you would like to join please let me know and if there is someone else that is interested please send this to them or have them call me.

[danisfish]

when do they need volunteers and what is their biggest need? I would like to help if my schedule allows it.