fishing rodeo

Cub Scouts hold ‘Fishing Rodeo’


Shown are the winners in the fishing rodeo. From left: Big Fish winner Alyssa Britnell, who received a lifetime Alabama fishing license from the Alabama Department of Conservation; Most Fish (tie): Jayce Smith and Samuel Pasley; and runner-ups in the Big Fish contest: Lennox Gibson, Noah Pasley and Kelton Parker.

The Fayette Cub Scout Troop enjoyed a “Fishing Rodeo” on Saturday morning, Oct. 12 at the pond near the Fayette Airport. The fishing rodeo was sponsored by Tony Brown and Mike Freeman Ford, who stocked the pond with approximately 400 pounds of full-size catfish prior to the event.

 

Unity Grove hosts fishing rodeo


Shown are some of the participants in Unity Grove's fishing rodeo.

Unity Grove Baptist Church of Fayette hosted its first-ever youth fishing rodeo at Guthrie Smith Park on June 22. Pastor Will Corbett said they decided to host the rodeo to try to reach more youths in the area. More than 50 people attended this year’s event.