Fort Wayne, Leesburg boys reach pinnacle of youth bass fishing tournaments

LEO-CEDARVILLE, Ind. (WANE) — When Creek Bradtmiller, 12, and Brayden Bontrager, 14, first met, they did so as opposing competitors at a local fishing tournament.

“My favorite memory is we were fishing against each other on Barbee Chain, and I got second, and he got third,” said Creek, who noted the tournament happened roughly four years ago. “That was the only time that I beat him. That was my favorite tournament.”

“I couldn’t believe this little kid was beating me,” Brayden said with a smile…

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