Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Keaton Bassham and Madison Busch show off their bass at the National High School Bassmaster’s Tournament recently on Lake Hartwell, N.C. This is their third trip together and Keaton’s fifth time to make it to the prestigious national tournament. Middle, the pair finished second in the state in May and bottom, take off. One thing is for certain, a team of Salem high school anglers have taken the…
29 teams showed their support of the Highland Rebel Booster Club on May 14 at Cherokee Village’s South Golf Course. The teams also played in honor of one the club’s late organizers and fundraising standouts, Robert Roberts, who passed away last March. Robert’s wife, Pam, front right, was present for the tournament and honored by the sentiment. Pictured from left with Roberts are, Seani Gibson, Booster Club Vice President; Rachel Jones, Booster…
Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Two Salem fishermen came home from Lake Norfork sporting a new fishing boat and, maybe more importantly to them, bragging rights for winning the 36th Annual Basscat Boats Invitational Tournament May 4-6.While it wasn’t the first time Jeremy Stone and Ted Carter have won boats, this was the first time the duo won one fishing together. On top of the excitement of a tournament win by a local…
A month long fishing contest to benefit the Highland Trap Team began on May 1 and will continue through May 31.The entry fee is $20 per fish, entrants may enter as many fish as they would like but only the largest counts. The $20 must be paid before the fish is weighed at the Sportsman Edge in Ash Flat or the Rebel Gun and Pawn in Hardy. Fish can be caught by…
The Sixth Annual Jackson Strong #Pay-itForward Golf Tournament will be held on June3 at Turkey Mountain Golf Course in Horseshoe Bend. It will be a three man scramble at $150 per team, however that does not cover the cart fee. There be a 9 a.m. shotgun start this year. Donuts and coffee will be provided that morning and lunch will be available. Due to a generous donation from Spring River Fine Furniture…
