Bakersville, NC

Bakersville, North Carolina

Home of the NC Rhododendron Festival

2010 Troutacular Festival - Saturday June 5, 6am–2pm

Photo Credit: Kathleen Gouveia

3rd Annual Bakersville Mountain Heritage Troutacular Kids Fishing Contest Results
	Catch & Keep	Catch & Release
Age Group 0-7
1st Place	Ben Wessinger (13.5")	Travis McKinney (13.5”)
2nd Place	Garrett Ikard (11.75”)	Colleen Howell (12-7/8”)

Age Group 8-12
1st Place	Micah Dellinger (18”)	Will Barnett (17”)
2nd Place	Lindsey Miles (17-1/8”)	Blake Brown (13.5”)
Age Group 13-16
1st Place	Jordan Sparks (18" & 16.75")	Levi Cales (13”)
2nd Place	Levi Cales (16”)	Carter Honeycutt (11.5”)
Casting Competition
1st Place	TBA
2nd Place	TBA
Fly Tying Competition
1st Place	TBA
2nd Place	TBA
Orienteering Competition
1st Place	TBA
2nd Place	TBA
Drawing Winners
1st Place	Elijah Free [Joe's Fishing Experience]
2nd Place	Will Morphey [$250 cash]

For more info, contact: 828-688-2113 or troutacular@mitchell-county.com

Troutacular

Grab your pole and head to the mountains of North Carolina to the place where TWO of the towns are designated as North Carolina Mountain Heritage Trout Cities!

Registration & fishing begins at 6am; activities for children begin at 10am

Competitions & Prizes!

Fly Tying Competition
Casting Competition
Orienteering Competition
Cash Prizes!

Exhibits by...

NC Fish & Wildlife
Trout Conservation Awareness
4-H

"Fishy" Arts & Crafts

Giant Popping Bug Lures
Fish Printing
Clay & Bead Fish
Fish Mobiles
Fish Jewelry

"Fishy" Activities

Water Life Investigation
"Fishing Over the Curtain"
Face Painting

FREE HATS for the first 75 KIDS!!

FREE LUNCH for all registered fishermen! [food & beverages will be available for purchase by non-registered visitors]