Industry Press Releases
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2017 Schedule Bassmaster Opens
The 2017 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens Series tournament season kicks off on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Leesburg, Fla., Jan. 19-21. At this same fishery in January of 2012, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Lane earned his third B.A.S.S. win by bringing 72 pounds, 11 ounces to the scales.
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What's in a name? In this case, all you need to know: Rapala® Flat Jig
MINNETONKA, Minn.— What's in a name? In this case, all you need to know: Rapala® Flat Jig. Picturing a Jigging Rap® with a flatter body, but familiar hook and tail profile? Yep, you got it.
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Bankruptcy, Frozen Assets, Cargo Ships Marooned | Ripple Effects for Retail Industry - including Fishing
South Korean cargo giant Hanjin Shipping Company filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, leaving cargo ships marooned across the globe.
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FLW 2017Schedule | College Fishing Dates and Locations
MINNEAPOLIS – FLW announced today the dates and location for the 2017 FLW College Fishing National Championship and the date for the third annual FLW College Fishing Open on Kentucky Lake. The National Championship will be held May 31-June 3 on Wheeler Lake in Rogersville, Alabama, host to multiple major FLW tournaments. The annual FLW College Fishing Open will be held April 7-8 on Kentucky Lake in Gilbertsville, Kentucky.
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Buying or Selling a Boat: What You Need to Know
Behind most successful used-boat transactions, there's a Purchase Agreement and Bill of Sale that clearly spell out how the boat was bought or sold.
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Navionics Fly App for iPhone - it's FREE!
Do you enjoy flying or know someone who does? We’re very excited to announce the availability of our free app for iPhone, Navionics Fly! It is our newest app, in addition to:Boating, Hike&Bike and Ski.
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YO-ZURI PRODUCT OF THE MONTH | Crystal Minnow Deep Diver
The Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow Deep Diver Walleye Series Is An Extension From The Tried And True Crystal Minnow. The Walleye Series, When Retrieved, Exhibits A Tight Wiggling Action, Perfectly Mimicking A Frantic Bait Fish. With 12 New Enticing Colors and 2 sizes, The New Walleye Crystal Minnow Is Sure To Be A Success.
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Best Striped Bass Photo Contest
The Yo-Zuri Photo Contest starts today.A grand prize for overall best photo of September - November will be award. More info here.
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Optimum BOOM BOOM Weedless Swimbaits are in stock at Last Chance
Optimum BOOM BOOM Weedless Swimbaits are in stock... At 6" Long and 1 1/2 oz. The new BOOM BOOM Weedless is based on a combo of the Suspended Optimum and the Optimum Bad Bubba Shad.
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Plano Sponsors Bassmaster Elite Event on Mississippi River
It has been three years since a Bassmaster Elite event has been held in La Crosse, where the shallow backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River hide hordes of cookie-cutter largemouth bass beneath broad expanses of grass and pads.
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POTUS Plans Northwest Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument Expansion
Alexandria, VA – August 26, 2016 – Today, President Obama announced a vast expansion of the Northwest Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument, known as Papahanaumokuakea, out to 200 miles or the limits of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, creating the world’s largest marine protected area. In 2006, President George W. Bush created the monument with a boundary which extended to 50 miles and excluded recreational fishing.
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SIG SAUER Joins Major League Fishing for 2017 Season
Major League Fishing (MLF) officials announce the signing of world-renowned firearms manufacturer SIG SAUER as a new sponsor of the popular made-for-television bass fishing events for the 2017 season.
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Gear up for Labor Day Weekend!
Get your gear for Labor Day Weekend! Shop now and gear up to relax with Ranger weekend essentials! Check out the new 22 qt. LiT Cooler, built to perform all day and night with a rechargeable LED liner.
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FLW Tournaments Sanctioned in South Africa
MINNEAPOLIS – Fishing League Worldwide (FLW), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, announced an exclusive licensing agreement with WJ Lindeque CC, of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, to begin sanctioning FLW bass-fishing tournaments in South Africa. The agreement was signed by FLW President of Operations Kathy Fennel and Hannes Lindeque, a managing member of WJ Lindeque CC.
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Meet B.A.S.S. Elite Pros at Prairie du Chien Cabela's
The Cabela's store in Prairie du Chien, Wis., will host an event featuring Abu Garcia and Berkley pros September 3rd from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Pros attending the event include Gary Klein, Mike Iaconelli, Justin Lucas, Bobby Lane and Adrian Avena.
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Aqualuma Merges with Tides Marine
Former Aqualuma US Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Alexandra Bader, has been named President of the new Aqualuma division within Tides Marine.
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Commercial Anchorages Proposed for Hudson River Draw Attention of BoatUS
New York Harbor commercial marine interests have asked the US Coast Guard to consider 10 commercial vessel anchorages on the Hudson River from Yonkers to Kingston.
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New Mercury Racing Prop for Bay Boats, Multi-Species Hulls
Mercury Racing® is pleased to announce the release of the all-new Bravo I® LT propeller. The Bravo I LT is designed specifically for higher horsepower, single engine outboard powered bay boats and multi-species hulls under heavy loads.
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Berkley® Launches Team Red Program
Recent years have seen high school and collegiate anglers boost their activity in tournament bass angling.
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2016 TRITON OWNERS TOURNAMENT WEST
All Triton Owners invited to Clear Lake, California for the 10th Annual Triton Owners Tournament West! This yearly family reunion is returning to beautiful Clear Lake where Triton owners will be treated to two days of amazing fishing after which a new TOT champion will be crowned and thousand of dollars in door prizes will be given away.
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