Weigh-ins this weekend; Vidalia hosts youth national bass-fishing tournament – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper

BY MAIA BRONFMAN

VIDALIA, La. — Redneck Adventures Mid-South Broadcasting is hosting the Basstactix National Championship today through Saturday, July 9, in Vidalia, Louisiana.

Wednesday, July 6, was the sign-up, meet-and-greet and dinner for contestants.

The hundreds of contestants from Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama may enter the junior varsity or high school divisions to compete in teams of two.

Weigh-ins will be made at the Vidalia Municipal Building Complex at 204 Vernon Stevens Blvd. after each day of fishing, with the championship weigh-in on Saturday. Boats will launch near the Black River Lake complex…