It all started half a century ago andmy friend, the late Kinny Haddox,wrote about the birth of high schoolbass tournaments, how it got kicked offand the part he played in gettingthis circuit up and running.Louisiana Sportsman magazineran an article written byHaddox about the first everdocumented high school basstournament. Know where it washeld? At Jake’s Boat Dock onLake D’Arbonne 50 years …

When you get up and age like me, everynow and then we all reassess our lives. Hey,I’ve had a good life. But there have been myshare of bumps in the road. The key is dowe learn from these trials and tribulationsand possibly see some light,or do we wallow in self-pity? Do weall have a little Charlie Brown in us?Who can …