It was a great day for the 2022 Veterans Day Fishing Tournament. While we could not fish on Veterans Day due to heavy rain, Saturday the 12th turned out with excellent weather. The VDFT had a record turnout of 116 teams / boats. The turnout was fantastic and once again we are the largest tournament at Lake Anna for the year. Thank you Veterans past and present, and all of you future Military service men and women and to the great supporters that show their appreciation. Here are a few stats for the day.
We had a total of 224 anglers.
74 Veterans and 150 Supporters
Army………….26
Navy…………..16
Marine……….19
Air Force…….9
Coast Guard…..3
Nat. Guard……..1
A Total of 305 largemouth bass were caught and all but 2 were released alive and well.
659.17 lbs of fish total
We had 2 dead fish.
There were 42….5 fish limits.
74 teams weighed in fish
42 teams zeroed
62 Sponsors
$14,630 worth of sponsored prizes were given out.
35 prize packages to Veterans for $9700
24 prize packages to Supporters for $4930
$5990 was paid out to 24 places
$1050 was paid out for 1st place
$640 was paid out for Big Fish
Until I can get more time…please go to our Facebook page for updated results, pictures and more…..https://www.facebook.com/Veterans-Day-Fishing-tournament-1643051689246551