BENTON, Ky. (Nov. 3, 2005) - FLW Outdoors, the world's premier fishing-tournament organization, announced Thursday the entry dates for its 2006 Wal-Mart FLW Tour, Stren Series and Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League tournaments.
The top 100 FLW Tour pros and top 50 co-anglers from the 2005 season, the top 10 Stren Series boaters and co-anglers in each division from the 2005 season and the boater and co-angler winners of the 2005 BFL All-American may register for the 2006 FLW Tour beginning today through Nov. 14 to secure their priority entry position. Ranger boat owners may register beginning Nov. 28. Champion and Stratos owners may register beginning Nov. 29. All other entries will be accepted beginning Nov. 30. Anglers who enter all six qualifying tournaments by Nov. 30 will be given priority over anglers who enter fewer than six events.
The top 40 EverStart Series pros and co-anglers in each division from the 2005 season and the top 40 BFL boaters and co-anglers in each division from the 2005 season may register for the 2006 Stren Series beginning today through Nov. 16 to secure their priority entry position. Ranger boat owners may register beginning Dec. 1. Champion and Stratos owners may register beginning Dec 2. All other entries will be accepted beginning Dec. 5. Anglers who enter all four qualifying tournaments within a division by Dec. 5 will be given priority over anglers who enter fewer than four events.
Anglers may register for the 2006 BFL season by division starting Dec. 6 with the Bulldog, Dixie, Everglades, Louisiana, Savannah River, Seminole and South Carolina divisions. Registration opens Dec. 7 for the Bama, Choo Choo, Cowboy, Gator, Mississippi, Music City and Okie divisions. Dec. 8 is opening day of registration for the Arkie, Empire, LBL, Mountain, Ozark, Piedmont and Shenandoah divisions followed by registration for the Buckeye, Great Lakes, Hoosier, Illini, Michigan, North Carolina and Northeast divisions beginning Dec. 12.
Entries for the 2006 season may be made online at FLWOutdoors.com or by calling 270-252-1000. Phones open at 8 a.m. Central time. Schedules, complete rules and tournament details for the 2006 season are available online at FLWOutdoors.com.
Named after the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, Forrest L. Wood, FLW Outdoors administers the Wal-Mart FLW Tour, Wal-Mart FLW Series, Stren Series, Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League, Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail, Wal-Mart FLW Walleye Tour, Wal-Mart FLW Walleye League, Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour, Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Series, Wal-Mart FLW Redfish Series, Ranger owners' tournaments and Stratos owners' tournaments. These circuits offer combined purses exceeding $35 million through 244 events in 2006.
For more information on Wal-Mart, visit Wal-Mart.com. For more information on FLW Outdoors and its tournament programs, visit FLWOutdoors.com or call (270) 252-1000.
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