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Ben Wilson & Cade Austin Join Brad Halfacre To Discuss The Upperman High Fishing Team & Their Favorite Stories

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Brad Halfacre sits down with Ben Wilson and Cade Austin, two dedicated anglers from the Upperman High School Fishing Team, to talk life on the water and competition fishing. The pair share what drew them to the sport, how they prepare for tournaments, and what it’s like balancing fishing with school and other athletics. They also break down safety rules, boating requirements, and the unique setup of high school fishing competitions. Plus, hear some of their favorite fishing stories and what’s ahead in their upcoming tournaments.

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