Jan 08

Michigan DNR Seeks Youthful Take on Fishing, Hunting, Outdoors

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What will it take to get new generations of potential hunters, anglers and other outdoor recreation enthusiasts excited about and invested in the future of Michigan’s natural resources?
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is going straight to the source – inviting young people between the ages of 14 and 18 […]

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Jan 08

International Teams Confirm for World Ice Fishing Championship in Wausau Feb. 11-17

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The hard-water fishing season finally opened in time for the holidays across the ice belt. As the ice continues to build, so is the excitement and anticipation for the 10th World Ice Fishing Championship (WIFC X). The United States Freshwater Fishing Federation (USF3) and City of Wausau will be hosting […]

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Jan 08

Texas Carp Championship Features Noted Anglers

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Two prominent names working in both the fishing and hunting industry, Larysa Switlyk and Ken Keene will be pairing up this year to compete in the Austin Team Championship; one of North America’s longest running carp fishing competitions located in Austin, Texas.

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Jan 08

Bethel Dominates In Carhartt Bassmaster College Series on Florida’s Harris Chain

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TAVARES, Fla. – Bethel University’s team of Zach Parker and Matthew Roberts brought in another huge limit of bass on the second and final day of competition to win the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Southern Regional bass tournament on the Harris Chain.

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Jan 08

Cabela’s Collegiate Big Bass Registration Underway

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San Antonio, Texas. The Association of Collegiate Anglers has opened registration for the 2013 Cabela’s Collegiate Big Bass Bash. Students may now register at: www.collegiatebasschampionship.com/2013-Cabelas-Big-Bass-Bash.html

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Jan 08

SKA Mercury Tournament Trail Kicks off in Key West Jan. 25

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The 17th Annual Key West Harbour King Mackerel Tournament kicks off January 25th with some of the top kingfish teams in the country expected to attend. This year’s event is sponsored by Wellcraft, Evinrude, and Continental Trailers, and Murray Marine. Key West is a great place to fish because of […]

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Jan 08

Vicious Classic Lands Classic Winner Boyd Duckett

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PELL CITY, AL – Vicious Fishing is excited to announce the signing of B.A.S.S. Elite Series angler, Boyd Duckett, to the Vicious Fishing Elite Team.
Duckett, a two-time Elite Series winner and Bassmaster Classic Champion, is a tournament-proven angler and skilled business man with a history of success both on and […]

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Jan 08

FLW, Z-Man Renew Sponsorship

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MINNEAPOLIS – FLW announced today that Z-ManĀ® Fishing Products, the nation’s fastest-growing fishing lure brand, will return as an associate sponsor of the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization for the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Jan 08

MotorGuide Trolling Motors Newest Supporting Partner of NPAA

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“Becoming a partner with NPAA is a natural for MotorGuide,” said marketing manager Dave Walsh, “Especially with our rich heritage as a top trolling motor choice for tournament anglers.”
Industry support of the National Professional Anglers Association continues to grow.

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Jan 08

Lowrance Extends Bassmaster Sponsorship

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Lowrance, a world-leading brand in marine electronics since 1957 and GPS navigational systems since 1992, and B.A.S.S. LLC have struck a deal to continue their time-proven working relationship.

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Jan 08

Kentucky DFWR Opposes Boater Restrictions Below Dams by Corps of Engineers

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KDFWR is opposed to the USCOE decision to unnecessarily restrict boat access below the dams.
If you are as well, please contact your U.S. Senators and Representative now!
Background:
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District, released its plans on December 13, 2012 torestrict boating access above and below their damsto maximize […]

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Jan 08

Patrick Sebile Lands Another IGFA Record

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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Patrick Sebile has fished all across the world and holds many IGFA records. On a recent trip to Lake Okeechobee, Fla., Sebile set out to fish his way into the record books once again while filming with Keith Alan for his upcoming TV show “Lured.” He succeeded […]

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Jan 08

LakeMaster New World Charts Offer iPilot LINK Compatibility

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Little Falls, MN. In 2012, LakeMasterĀ®’s Galilean-inspired team of mapmakers spent every waking minute exploring the waters you fish, updating data, and writing code. The goal? Provide anglers across the country with unprecedented, cutting-edge maps to the ‘New World’ of fishing.

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Jan 08

Boston Whaler Debuts 270 Dauntless, Largest Model in Company Family

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Edgewater, Fla. Boston Whaler expands its stylish, feature-rich Dauntless line with the addition of the brand-new 270 Dauntless. As Whaler’s largest Dauntless yet, the 270 joins a family of boats that includes the top-selling 230 Dauntless. The 270 maintains the bold style and impeccable comfort that are Dauntless hallmarks, with […]

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Jan 08

Ohio Reservoirs Get the Blues

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Catfish angling has grown in popularity over the last decade and, in particular, so has the interest in trophy catfish. Blue catfish (hereafter, blues) are a species of catfish native to the Ohio River drainage. Blues can grow to a very large size in the right situation. The Ohio […]

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