From staff reports
The Brody Bates Youth Redfish Open fishing tournament, scheduled for March 16, at Buck Hall Recreational Boat Area And Boat Landing in Charleston is looking for young anglers interested in participating.
In 2021, 2022, and 2023, there was more that $25,000 in scholarship money awarded each year at the tournament.
There are two divisions for the tournament. The High School Division is for anglers in Grades 9 through 12. The Grade School Division is for anglers in Grades 1 through 8.
Space is limited to 50 boats. Anglers 21 and older can not fish.
Teams can be one or two anglers. Two anglers on the same boat split the winnings.
There will be a meeting for interested anglers (for the Brody Bates and other tournaments) from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 18 at Sea Sea’s Honey Hole Bait And Tackle Shop in Port Royal.
The Brody Bates Redfish Open is part of SALTT (the Student Angler League Tournament Trail). The event is free to members of SALTT.
For rules, registration details and more information, go to https://bit.ly/3SM0mfc.
