Bucket list a little shorter now for first-time noodler

Pauls Valley’s Jennifer Samford is no stranger to the sport of hand-fishing.Samford has helped organize Pauls Valley’s Okie Noodling tournament for years, first as a volunteer with the local chamber of commerce and then through her position as Pauls Valley’s Parks and Recreation director.The annual tournament, billed as the world’s largest hand-fishing tournament, regularl...