PAINT CREEK, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced Carson Shock from Putnam County as the state’s first youth Master Angler Award recipient.
Shock, 14, completed this feat by catching 22 fish species on 13 waters across West Virginia.
“Carson’s dedication and passion are truly inspiring, and I couldn’t be more proud of him for earning this honor,” Gov. Justice said. “His accomplishment is a great example of the world-class fishing here in West Virginia. I challenge anglers of all ages to get out there, cast your line, and see if you’ve got what it takes to become our next Master Angler.”
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