Young Anglers are invited to compete for a spot in the tournament. 1 angler (accompanied by 1 adult chaperone) will be selected to fish with an experienced fishing guide in the January 16th tournament.


Submit an essay in the space below to enter the contest

• Contestants must be 12 to 16 years of age.
• The essay should be between 500 and 1,000 words in length.
• The topic of the essay is "How a Strong and Healthy Cape Fear River Fishery Will Benefit The Entire Region"
• The winning essay will convey the angler's passion for conservation minded fishing as well as his or her understanding of the special characteristics of the Cape Fear River fishery.
• Entries must be received by December 17th, 2009.
• Entries will be judged by the Cape Fear River Striper Foundation whose decision will be final