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Dan DeLaCruz & Carly Thomas Join Brad Halfacre To Discuss The DeKalb County Fishing Team

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Casting lines and building leaders—this team is reeling in more than just fish! Brad Halfacre talks with Dan DeLaCruz, head of the DeKalb County Fishing Team, and vice president Carly Thomas about the growth, grit, and goals behind their program. From young anglers just starting out to seasoned team leaders, they share what it takes to compete, mentor, and chase a shot at nationals. Carly also opens up about breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport and why teamwork, learning, and respect for the water are at the heart of it all.

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