So, what do bass fishing and golf have in common?
Not a lot if you’re Dion Hibdon, a nationally known pro bass fisherman. Except for a few days each fall at Lake of the Ozarks.
That’s when pro bass fishermen team with golfers to compete in the Missouri Invitational Fish and Golf Pro-Am at Lake of the Ozarks in central Missouri.
Now in its second year, the event will be held Nov. 16-18 at the Old Kinderhook Golf Course and Resort in Camdenton, Mo.
For Hibdon, it will also mark the second time he has ever golfed.
“When I teed off, that’s the first time I ever had a golf club in my hands,” said Hbdon, who will compete in this year’s event with his sons, Payden and Lawson, and possibly his famous dad, Guido. “We’re fishermen, not golfers.
“But we agreed to do this as a fun thing. I’m glad we did.
“I surprised myself. I made some good shots. Our team (in a scramble-type format) even played my ball a few times.”
The Hibdon boys will be back this fall for the unique tournament that attracted national attention in its inaugural year in 2015.
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