Mia Rose Panar
5, New Jersey
Seriously into fishing since the age of 4, Mia is a fourth-generation angler who enjoys fishing in Barnegat Bay and various freshwater lakes. Her list of saltwater catches so far includes flounder, bluefish and houndfish.
Gadsden Lee
8, Florida
Gadsden may be short in years, but not in experience. He has caught snook, jacks, sheephead and catfish from his family’s dock, and recently, while trolling in Sarasota Bay, added Spanish mackerel to his list of catches.
Emily Jacobsen
10, Massachusetts
Emily takes great pride in her role as first mate on her family’s boat, and has fished with her dad for everything from flounder to bluefin tuna. She caught this 16-pound striped bass in Cape Cod Bay.
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