Celebrating the joys of fishing and boating nationwide

Jason Futch  reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Get ready to cast a line, launch your kayak and make lasting memories on the water during National Fishing and Boating Week! Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors with friends and family.  National Fishing and Boating Week is celebrated during the first week of June to highlight safe fishing and boating while also encouraging everyone to get out on the water, ride the waves and cast a line. The week was first recognized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, with the earliest observation recognized by President George W. Bush in 2001.  During th