FishRook
Join us as for a fun day of fishing to remember our favorite fisherman, Chad Besancon, and raise money for Glioblastoma research.
About this Event
What and Where?
Join us for a bass fishing tournament on May 13th at the Devil’s Fork Launch on Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas. Registration at 6 am and launch at safe daylight. Proceeds will benefit the American Brain Tumor Association for Glioblastoma Research. This is a two person team tournament with payouts for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Places will be added for every 10 teams registered. First place is guaranteed $1,500.
Why?
On May 14, 2021, Chad Besancon was admitted to the hospital for a brain tumor that would later be determined to be Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), a rare Grade 4 cancer with no cure and a poor prognosis. Unfortunately, research and treatment options for this deadly disease have had little advancement over the years and Chad fought his battle for 19 months. In honor of his courageous…
