OUTDOORS: Florida Gateway College launches competitive fishing team

  • Rebecca Golden (from left), FGC athletic coordinator, sits with Rob Chapman, FGC coordinator of enrollment and marketing and webmaster, and Lawrence Barrett, FGC president, as the three hold a fishing rod and reel during the school’s announcement on Friday that it will launch a competitive bass fishing team. The FGC Bassmasters plan to compete during the 2020-21 school year. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
    Rebecca Golden (from left), FGC athletic coordinator, sits with Rob Chapman, FGC coordinator of enrollment and marketing and webmaster, and Lawrence Barrett, FGC president, as the three hold a fishing rod and reel during the school’s announcement on Friday that it will launch a competitive bass fishing team. The FGC Bassmasters plan to compete during the 2020-21 school year. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

    It’s all about the bass at FGC.

    Florida Gateway College is going to launch a competitive fishing team, as a club sport, at the college later this fall with hopes of vying for a national title against s…