Feb 17

Sturgeon Rules Changing February 19

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Action: The sport fishery for white sturgeon between Bonneville Dam and The Dalles Dam on the Columbia River will close to retention.
Effective date: 12:01 a.m., Feb. 19 through Dec. 31, 2011.
Species affected: White sturgeon

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Feb 17

Louisiana’s Own Get Behind Bassmaster Classic

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The rich outdoor heritage of Louisiana blends perfectly with the 2011 Bassmaster Classic, which is just as much a celebration of the outdoors as it is a world-class competition.
The Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the state of Louisiana were instrumental in bringing the event to New Orleans. Local celebrities and organizations and multiple state departments are throwing their talents and expertise squarely behind the Classic to make it an even bigger celebration.

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Feb 17

Hometown Angler Nets Big Bag In Mexico

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MAZATLAN, Mexico – Waxhaw, NC., resident Roy Lowe recently visited Anglers Inn of Mazatlan, Mexico and claimed the “Big Bass” award at Lake El Salto. The group’s largest bass tipped the scales at 13-pounds, 08-ounces. Lowe not only bagged the big bass, but he also caught 127 fish during his 3-day fishing trip. This marks the first time that Lowe has visited the lake.

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Feb 17

Industry, Agencies Partner to Grow Oregon Jobs

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Oregon City, OR. – Last week the directors of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and Travel Oregon met with the Northwest Sportfishing

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Feb 17

Guntersville Set To Host EverStart Southeast Division

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GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (Feb. 16, 2011) – The EverStart Series is headed to Lake Guntersville Feb. 24-26 for the second of four stops in the Southeast Divi

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Feb 17

VanDams $75,000 Amateur Big Bass Classic returns to Table Rock Lake

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SPRINGFIELD, MO., January 18, 2011 — The Oakley Big Bass Tour presents the 2nd Annual Kevin VanDam Big Bass Classic, March 26th and 27th, 2011 at Big

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Feb 17

Zona Hooks Up With G.Loomis Rods, Shimano Reels, Powerpro Braid

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IRVINE, California- He says it's an awesome opportunity to partner up with the company behind the rods and reels he's been using most of his fishing l

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Feb 17

Nearly Half of All Handgun Owners Plan to Apply for a CCW Permit in 2011

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FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – Nearly 3 out of every 4 recreational shooters and hunters in America owns at least one handgun according to a recent survey c

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Feb 17

Walmart FLW Tour Returns to Beaver Lake

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ROGERS, AR- The Walmart FLW Tour on Beaver Lake presented by Straight Talk will visit Rogers, Arkansas, March 3-6 for the second tournament of the sea

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Feb 17

NYDEC Announces State of Lake Ontario Meetings

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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announces three upcoming public meetings during the month of March to discuss Lake O

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Feb 17

Ranger Boats At The Bassmaster Classic

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FLIPPIN, Ark. – No brand is as synonymous with professional bass fishing as Ranger Boats. One of the driving forces behind the innovation and exposure

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Feb 17

DNR sets up shop at Indy outdoor shows

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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will have a strong presence at the 57th Indianapolis Boat, Sport and Travel Show and the 14

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Feb 17

Second Stop of National Guard FLW College Southeast Division on Guntersville

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GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (Feb. 16, 2011) – National Guard FLW College Fishing is headed to Lake Guntersville Feb. 26 for the second of four stops in the Sou

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Feb 17

GreenFish Expanding Nationally

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GreenFish, the first lifestyle brand completely dedicated to promoting sustainable fishing, today announced a formal sales expansion initiative across the United States.
GreenFish recently launched a line of apparel for the freshwater, saltwater and fly fishing communities, which is currently only available through the company’s website. Due to strong interest at the consumer and retail level, GreenFish is kicking off a formal effort to expand its sales reach to the retail channel for the Spring 2011 season.

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Feb 17

WFN: World Fishing Network Launches Search For America’s Ultimate Fishing Town Presented By Eagle Claw

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DENVER, CO. – Ask any angler across the USA the best place to fish and most of them will tell you about a hidden gem right in their own backyard. WFN: World Fishing Network, North America’s only 24-hour fishing lifestyle network, is posing that question to anglers through a nationwide contest and awarding a $25,000 prize and more to the community selected as WFN’s Ultimate Fishing Town USA.

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