Fishing tournament returns April 9 to Paintsville Lake

Cardinals reeling in success

BY BRADY DANIELS
MOUNTAIN CITIZEN

INEZ — The annual Hutch Auto Group High School and Youth Fishing Tournament returns to Paintsville Lake this year.

Sponsored by the Martin County Cardinals Fishing Team, the tournament is from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 9. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third places in both high school and youth.

The cost is $50 per boat, and all teams preregistered by March 25 will receive a T-shirt. At-ramp registration will close at 6:30 a.m. the day of the tournament.

Cardinals coach Brent Haney and his team look forward to the event that typically draws 25-50 boats.

“A time-honored tradition is our high school and youth fishing tournament sponsored by Hutch Auto Group,” Haney said. “We are hoping for a big turnout for this tournament.”

Participants can find registration forms on the team’s Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/2850722941822508. Contact Haney at 606-626-6893 or Levi Lowe at 606-264-2425 for more information. Make checks payable to MCHS Fishing Team, 1493 Coldwater Road, Inez, KY 41224, or Paypal jeri.haney@martin.kyschools.us.

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