SAN ANTONIO, Texas
(August, 13, 2012) - Fans of collegiate bass fishing will get their first look
at the 2012 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing
Championship Series starting Tuesday, August 14, 2012, when the television
series debuts on NBC Sports Network at 11:30 am EST. Programming will start
with the Day One coverage of the Cabela's Collegiate Big Bass Bash and follow
the anglers through the season, including the BoatUS
Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship, as well as the Collegiate Bass Fishing
Open, presented by Pepsi. Original airings are Tuesdays at 11:30 am EST,
followed by reairs on Saturdays at 12 pm EST, with
the series to conclude on Saturday, October 6, 2012.
"The Association of Collegiate Anglers and the BoatUS
Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Series has just wrapped up another year of
record-breaking numbers, and we are thrilled with what we were able to capture
on the water this year. We'll be showcasing collegiate anglers from across the
country during this season's action, which documents their passion, dedication,
skills and achievements both on and off the water," stated Wade Middleton,
Tournament Director and President of CarecoTV, LLC.
Airing on NBC Sports Network fans will have access to 16 half hours of
programming dedicated to the BoatUS Collegiate Bass
Fishing Championship Series.
Complete Schedule
August 14:Cabela's Collegiate Big Bass Bash - Day One
August 21: Cabela's Collegiate Big Bass Bash - Day Two
August 28:College Bass Fishing Program Overview
September 4: BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing
Championship - Preview
September 11: BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing
Championship - Day One
September 18: BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing
Championship - Day Two
September 25: Collegiate Bass Fishing Open - Day One
October 2:Collegiate Bass Fishing Open - Day Two
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About the ACA
The Association of Collegiate Anglers, a division of Careco
TV and The Bass Federation, is a sanctioning body developed to facilitate
growth, development, and structure within competitive collegiate bass fishing.
The ACA provides support to dozens of regional events nationwide and owns the BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Series, the
largest collegiate tournament circuit in the country. With dedicated
programming on the NBC Sports Network, three nationally televised collegiate
bass fishing events, and thousands of members, the ACA is the leader in
competitive collegiate bass fishing. For more information on the ACA, or the BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Series, visit www.collegiatebasschampionship.com. For
more information on CarecoTV, visit www.carecotv.com. For more information on The Bass
Federation, visit www.bassfederation.com.
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