First and Second place winners in the VIP youth division
WVBF presented with Certificate of Recognition for support and dedicated service to the people of WV from the Senate of West Virginia. Signed by Senate President-Lieutenant Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, Clerk of Senate Darrell E Holmes and Senator 16th District John R Unger II
Jim Matuga with two VIP youth winners
Kim wins the VIP youth division
R-L Randy Slayton, Jim Matuga, John Burdette, Scott Mitchell and Scott Panas
VIP angler BJ with WVBF guide Scott Mitchell
Scott Mitchell guides for the VIP tournament
VIP anglers guided by Scott Panas
A little fish kissing went on at the VIP tournament
VIP angler fishing on Stonewall Jackson
VIP anglers enjoy a day on the lake
VIP anglers guided by Randy Slayton
VIP anglers guided by Scott Mitchell
Lions Clubs/WVBF Visually Impared Persons tournament
VIP angler
The thrill of the catch can put a smile on anyone's face
WVBF volunteers for the VIP tournament. Great job guys and gals
VIP angler Tyler with his catch
VIP angler wanted to feel the bass he had just caught
VIP angler with his bass
VIP anglers did an amazing job fishing
WVBF president John Burdette assists VIP angler
VIP angler adds 3 oz's to her creel
Another VIP catch
A big thumbs up.....it was an awesome day.
VIP angler does an excellent job with rod and reel
VIP anglers and caregivers on board with WVBF guide Randy Slayton
VIP Anglers and caregivers on board with Scott Panas
VIP anglers and caregivers on board with Scott Mitchell
VIP anglers and caregiver Kathy
Great volunteers for the event
Beautiful morning at Stonewall Jackson Lake
VIP tournament on Stonewall
VIP anglers on pontoon boat ready to head out to catch a big one
Scott Panas with VIP angler
Randy Slayton with VIP angler
Jim Matuga with VIP angler
VIP angler pre-tournament breifing
VIP angler and Jim Matuga fishing on Stonewall
VIP tournament has lunch break....maybe WVBF should consider one :)
VIP anglers on Stonewall
VIP anglers fishing
Frank and his wife did an excellent job helping to organize the VIP tournament
Eric was the adult winner and has qualified to fish the VIP Regional tournament in North Carolina in October.
Carol, Frank and Trish did an awesome job organizing the event
VIP anglers and volunteers at awards dinner
VIP Tournament committee did an excellent job
VIP anglers with their awards
Eric was adult winner and will move to the Regionals in North Carolina
VIP angler James lost a 3 pounder at the boat according to guide Scott Panas
Volunteers for the VIP tournament
VIP anglers fishing on Stonewall Jackson Lake
WVBF Guide and Cabela's representative Scott Panas with VIP anglers
WVBF guide Jim Matuga with VIP anglers
VIP tournament on Stonewall Jackson
WVBF guide Randy Slayton positions boat for VIP anglers
Another catch for VIP angler
Every ounce counts
VIP angler fighting fish
Another catch being weighed
Volunteers for the VIP event
VIP volunteers
Trish covers rules of conduct before event starts
Frank briefs angles
Frank makes it clear that WVBF boat captains are in total control while on the water
Feeding carp at the marina
VIP tournament volunteers
Jim Matuga with VIP anglers
VIP angler fights fish on Stonewall Jackson
Kiss me and let me go :)
Karen Hawley was official photographer for the VIP event
VIP angler and volunteers
