MANY of the absolute Finest Angler’s from all around the world are HERE in Cherokee County to take part in the Weiss Lake Crappie Rodeo, which is going strong now!

1,001 tagged fish were released into Weiss Lake for this HUGE event, and fishermen from far and wide are here now – to show off their skills in the Crappie Rodeo – which runs through April 30th. 

Over $130,000 in cash and prizes is up for grabs – simply visit the County Chamber of Commerce, OR the Weiss Lake Improvement Association, for additional information, including the many locations where you can buy your “Fishing Badge” (which is required), a long list of weigh-in locations and much more.

Brandon Jones of Louisville, Ky caught a $100 Tagged Fish Wednesday while fishing Yellow Creek.  He turned the fish in at Yellow Creek Falls Fish Camp.

Terry Kelly of Leesburg caught a $100 tagged crappie.  He turned his prize fish in at Yellow Creek Falls Fish Camp.