FishRook
Former A-C Central band director Kim Webster knows a little bit about fishing, but not a lot about bass fishing.
She wasn’t about to let a little thing like that stop her from taking on the job as head coach of the A-C Central bass fishing team.
The team needed her.
“I retired in 2015,” Webster said, “and one of the boys came to me and said, Web, we aren’t going to get to have a bass fishing team. Nobody will take it. Will you do it?”
She let out a long sigh, but it didn’t take much convincing before she agreed to do it.
“I like to go fishing,” Webster said. “And that first year — we made state tournament that first year.”
As they say, she was hooked. Over the past five years Webster has built quite a team at A-C Central. Two of her anglers, Nate Dirks and Landon Smith, won the Sangchris Lake Sectional and will participate in the Illinois High School Association State Final…
