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MBTU Third Annual Bob Bishop Memorial One Fly Tournament October 8th, 2025

1. Entry is in teams of two. Cost is $35 per angler. Entry fee can be paid at a general meeting, the day of the event, or by PayPal at mountainbridgetu@gmail.com. 

2. Teams sign in at Davidson River Outfitters parking lot at 7am. Each angler team will fill out a sign in sheet and declare their choice of fly. Each angler will be given a tape measure. All anglers will leave the lot at 7:45am. 

3. The rules are as follows: 

Any non-private water in North or South Carolina can be fished. 

  • Qualifying fish must be trout only, but of any species. 

  • Fish must be photographed against the tape provided to the nearest 1/8 inch. 

  • Once the angler's chosen fly is lost, that angler can no longer fish for tournament eligible fish. 

  • Fly can be repaired only, not replaced. 

4. All anglers must return to Mills River Brewing Company, 336 Banner Farm Rd., Mills River, North Carolina, 28759 at 4:45pm to submit photos.

 5. The largest fish will win the tournament.

 6. In the event of a tie we will declare multiple winners.