Scottsboro-Jackson County Rescue Squad to hold annual bass tournament

By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — The Scottsboro Rescue Squad will host its 10th annual bass tournament on Saturday, May 15 at Goose Pond Colony.

Over $10,000 in cash will be given out to the many winners at the tournament, with a top prize of $2,000.

The entry fee is $140 per boat on the day of the tournament, and $120 if received by May 14.

The Scottsboro-Jackson County Rescue Squad was first organized in 1960. The volunteer organization currently has 36 members serving one of the State of Alabama’s biggest counties, and they are a member of the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads.

All proceeds from the event will benefit the rescue squad. For more information, please call 256-899-3445 or 256-259-0693, or contact them via email at sjcrs@yahoo.com.