The Bulloch Bass Club and the Bulloch County Recreation and Parks Department invites local children and parents to participate in their 2023 Gary Oglesby Memorial Youth Fishing Rodeo this Saturday, October 14, at the Mill Creek Regional Park pond.
The event is from 8am-11am, and on-site registration begins at 7am. The tournament is FREE for all children ages 5-15 years old.
An adult must accompany all children, and all children must provide their own fishing equipment and bait.
Each annual tournament (including this year's) features:
- Tagged fish worth $50
- A tournament weigh-in where first, second, and third place receive trophies and rod/reel combos
- Prize draw for bicycles
- Every child participating in the tournament wins a prize!
- Free hot dogs and drinks will be provided for each child that enters the fishing tournament.
The Gary Oglesby Memorial Youth Fishing Rodeo is made possible thanks to their generous 2023 Tournament Sponsors:
- Bobby L. Mikell PC CPA
- Brinson, Williams, & Groomes Insurance
- Chick-fil-A
- Country Financial
- Citizen’s Bank of the South
- Eagle Creek Brewing Company
- Express Tune & Lube
- Fostering Bulloch/Hope Chest
- Franklin Chevrolet
- Ocean Galley Seafood
- Pepperjacks Deli & Grill
- Joe Westerfield CPA
- Savannah Wealth Group
- Sawyer “Bone Crusher” Hunt
- Lakeview Point Convenience Store
- Southern Pottery & Art
- TC Outdoors
- Ole County Outfitters
- The Georgia Bass Federation
- Statesboro Women’s Health Specialist
- Battlbox
- Lynn & Bob’s Restaurant
For more information on the Youth Fishing Rodeo, contact Morrell McCaskill, President of Bulloch Bass Club at 229-344-5336, or Jeff Beecher, Club Secretary of Bulloch Bass Club at 912-657-1086.
