BY DAVE LINK High school bass anglers in the area and across the state have a new option if they’re wanting to pursue college fishing. Pellissippi State Community College has added a bass fishing team after recently announcing the start of an … [Read more...]
FCA FISHING FILES: Carson Holbert, Owen Stamm putting Eagleton Fishing program on the radar
By DAVE LINK Carson Holbert feels like a lucky angler these days. The current sophomore at Eagleton College and Career Academy in Maryville was looking for a fishing partner last spring. At the time, ECCA didn’t have a fishing … [Read more...]
FCA FISHING FILES: Area anglers compete in MLF National Championship & Magellan Outdoors Bass Shootout
BY DAVE LINK Summertime is here, and it’s the peak of postseason for high school bass fishing. At least four teams in the 5Star Preps coverage area are competing this week in the Major League Fishing (MLF) High School National Championships on … [Read more...]
FCA FISHING: Tanner Herndon, Jaden Purkey to fish in college; Bacon, Barnett win Southeast title
BY DAVE LINK Tanner Herndon and Jaden Purkey have known each other since they were children and are longtime friends. They’re senior classmates at Jefferson County High School and partners on the school’s Patriot Anglers Fishing Team. After … [Read more...]