Jan 17

Motorguide Joins Cabelas National Walleye Tour

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MTN HOME, Ark. – The all-new Cabela's National Walleye Tour welcomed another premier industry sponsor today with the addition of Motorguide®, a leadi

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Jan 17

Rapala® Boosts Sponsorship With Young Gun Jacob Wheeler

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MINNETONKA, Minn. ¾ After becoming the youngest angler to win the Forrest Wood Cup in 2012, it’s safe to say Jacob Wheeler will be an on-the-water force throughout the New Year. Rapala®, the world’s favorite fishing lure, agrees.

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Jan 17

University of Washington Study Challenges Fishery Management Assumptions

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Fisheries managers should sharpen their ability to spot environmental conditions that hamper or help fish stocks, rather than assuming that having a certain abundance of fish assures how much can be sustainably harvested.

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Jan 17

Bassmaster Classic bound Robinson and Christie join Team Lew’s

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Lew’s announces the addition of seasoned Bassmaster Elite Series fisherman Marty Robinson and two-time 2012 Opens’ winner Jason Christie to the Team Lew’s pro staff. Both anglers will be fishing Lew’s reels in the 2013 Bassmaster Classic next month on Oklahoma’s Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees.

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Jan 17

Interior Secretary Salazar to Return Home to Colorado at End of March

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*WASHINGTON, DC* – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that he will return to his home state of Colorado, having fulfilled his promise to President Obama to serve four years as Secretary. Secretary Salazar has informed President Obama that he intends to leave the Department by the […]

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Jan 17

Texas Paddling Trails to Open at Caddo and Big Cypress

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Ten new canoe and kayak trails at Caddo Lake and Big Cypress Bayou will be joining the Texas Paddling Trails family on February 2 (World Wetlands Day), weather permitting. And what better place to be on World Wetlands Day than in a canoe or a kayak in Texas’ only […]

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Jan 17

Winter Trout Spawn at Iowa Hatcheries

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The scene is a trout angler’s dream come true. Or nightmare of the highest order. All around this corner of the Manchester trout hatchery, 2-pound, 3-pound…7 and 8-pound rainbow trout splash in holding tanks. Glistening, colorful…but with no room to flip a fly or redworm.

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Jan 17

Maryland “Clean Marinas” of the Year Announced

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has selected the State’s cleanest, greenest most eco-friendly marinas and boatyards of 2012, naming four establishments Maryland Clean Marina of the Year based on their size and services. The winners are:

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Jan 17

24th Over-the-Hill Sailfish Tournament is Fun for 50 plus

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24th Over-the-Hill Sailfish Tournament is Fun for 50 plus
Redbone “seniors” tournament for CF and MARC charities set for Jan. 21- 22
ISLAMORADA In-the-Florida Keys – “We give tacky a new meaning,” laughed Al McLeod, about Al Flutie’s 24th Over-the-Hill Sailfish Tournament, Jan. 21-22, “an event that gives a genuine […]

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Jan 17

Florida FWCC Kicks off Hunt for Giant Snakes in ‘Glades

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Nearly 800 people are registered and ready to compete to see who can bring in the longest and the most Burmese pythons from designated public lands in south Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced today at the 2013 Python Challenge™ Kickoff in Davie.

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Jan 17

Bassmaster Classic Feb. 22-24 out of Tulsa, Oklahoma

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Visions of sugarplums? Sure. But also dancing in the heads of fishing fans right now is the upcoming Bassmaster Classic presented by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Whether they are in Tulsa, Okla., Feb. 22-24 to be at the world championship of bass fishing, or watch the […]

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Jan 17

Indiana Boater Wins West Marine Sweepstakes Trip to BVI

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Watsonville, Calif. (January 14, 2013) – West Marine, the largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories, along with The Moorings (providing yachting holidays for over 40 years around the globe) announced today that Rita Flynn of New Albany, IN is the winner of a seven day, six night […]

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Jan 17

Motorguide Joins Cabela’s National Walleye Tour

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MTN HOME, Ark. – The all-new Cabela’s National Walleye Tour welcomed another premier industry sponsor today with the addition of Motorguide®, a leading manufacturer of trolling motors and marine accessories. The multi-year partnership comes as the NWT heads towards its inaugural season, scheduled to kick-off in April, 2013.

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Jan 17

Yamaha Becomes First Center for Coastal Conservation Platinum Sponsor

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KENNESAW, Ga. — Yamaha Marine Group announced today that effective January 1, 2013, it has become the first Platinum Sponsor of the Center for Coastal Conservation.
“The corporate leadership of Yamaha Marine Group has a clear vision for the future of recreational fishing and boating,” said Jeff Angers, President, Center […]

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Jan 17

Arizona Game & Fish Outdoor Expo Slated for March 23-24 in Phonenix

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Make plans to attend this year’s Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo on March 23-24 at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix.
Arizona’s largest hands-on outdoor expo offers loads of fun activities, exhibits and educational presentations for the entire family. See live wildlife, learn target archery, take the […]

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