Hosted by Northside Bank the tournament began when CFO Barry Adcock was looking for a way to help Advocates for Children. Adcock worked to combine his two favorite things bass fishing and helping Advocates for Children and to make the anglers happy the Annual Fishin’ 4 Kids Tournament was born, in 2008. In the past $12,200 has been raised.
The tournament will take place April 6, 2013 on Lake Lanier Little Hall Tournament Facility. Fishing begins at safelight until 3 PM.
Standard Division $100 entry fee. First Prize is $1000 (with 25 boats) and $1500 (with 50 boats).
Adult/youth Division 75% payout, $70 entry fee including big fish, one adult 18 and older and one child 16 and under.
2012 Division winners:
Adult/Youth Division: 1st place and Big Fish Ed Ramey and Hunter Ramey $385 total weight 15.30 Big Fish 3.94
Standard Division: 1st place $1425 Jon Peters and Randy Dover 18.94
2nd place $725 Tom Hall and Jeff Tupper 17.98
3rd place $375 Stacy Long and Junior Wade 17.74
4th place $275 Ronald Pruitt and Frank Chesien 16.84
5th place $200 Eddie Hicks and George Forrester 16.70
6th place $150 David Blue and Daniel Truitt 16.04
7th place $100 Steven Dockery and Nick Tinsley 16.00
Big Fish $480 Ronald Pruitt and Frank Chesien 6.46
Advocates for Kids is a non-profit organization serving children and families of Bartow County and other NW Georgia counties. Advocates offer safety, comfort and hope to children and youth by providing resources and support to strengthen families in our community.
Northside Bank is locally owned and operated with offices in Adairsville, Cartersville, and Calhoun, Georgia offering a wide variety of products and services to meet all your banking needs.
Mail entry forms to: Fishin’ 4 Kids c/o Northside Bank P.O. Box 283 Adairsville, Georgia 30103
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