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Kids reel in fish at annual tournament

by | Mar 2, 2023 | Latest

In addition to taking home the fish they caught, eighteen young anglers won prize packages for their catches at the 9th Annual Rainbow Trout Roundup held Saturday, Feb. 25 at the pond by Murphy City Hall.

About 350 people took part, with 180 kids registered to fish.

By Bob Wieland

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