Industry Press Releases
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Patrick Walters Saves Gas And Wins A Boat In Bassmaster Open On The Red River
While many anglers leave the launch site and drive as far as time and gasoline allow to reach areas where other fishermen aren’t “pressuring” schools of fish.
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Ike Foundation and Sawyer Products Partner
The Ike Foundation®, founded by Mike and Becky Iaconelli, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to introduce kids to the sport of fishing and the outdoors, is proud to announce that Sawyer Products, Inc. of Safety Harbor, FL has joined its list of exclusive sponsors.
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KVD Ranked #1 in the World Again
Kevin VanDam, who finished 27th at last week's Sabine River Bassmaster Elite Series, moved up two places in the new edition. Previous No. 1 Jason Christie, who was 94th last week, fell three spots to 4th.
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Stubby Guide Glove and Pro 365 Guide Glove from Fish Monkey now in VOODOO SWAMP PURPLE and GREEN
They’ve been referred to as “performance enhancing” and an “unfair advantage.” The fact nearly every wide receiver in the NFL and NCAA now uses gloves to protect their hands and grip pigskins should not go unnoticed by anglers. Apparently, it hasn’t been. Several seasons back, gloves designed for fishermen and women started showing up in grip-and-grin photos and live tournament coverage, everywhere. The reasons? Enhanced fishing performance and protection from outdoor elements.
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Verstaile New Spinning Rod Introduces by St. Croix
St. Croix Introduces New Avid X Freshwater Spinning Rod Versatile new spinning model brings popular 70MXF 1-piece performance to the feature-rich, made-in-the-USA Avid X lineup
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A Pair of Perfect Bass Jigs
Bassmaster pro David Walker and Z-Man® forge new CrossEyeZ™ Snakehead Swim Jig and Football Jig LADSON, SC – Like Mikey and his cereal, or the other Mike and his basketball, Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Walker knows jigs. Colleagues and qualified observers call Walker a master at his craft—one of the most potent anglers out there when armed with that all-time great bass lure. So when Z-Man Fishing tapped Walker to design the perfect line of jigs to his own exacting specs, the task immediately turned into a labor of love.
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Greg Hackney With a Wire-To-Wire Victory In Bassmaster Elite Series Event On Sabine River In Texas
Greg Hackney of Gonzales, La.., won the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River with a four-day total weight of 48 pounds, 5 ounces.
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Greg Hackney Extends Lead At The Bassmaster Elite Series On Sabine River in Texas
Greg Hackney of Gonzales, La., maintains the lead on the third day of the 2018 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River presented by Econo Lodge, with a three-day total weight of 41 pounds.
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Greg Hackney Holds Lead at Bassmaster Elite Series on Sabine River in Texas
Greg Hackney of Gonzales, La., maintains the lead on the second day of the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River with a two-day total weight of 28 pounds, 2 ounces.
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Hackney's Big Bass Pushes His Lead At Bassmaster Elite Series In Texas at Sabine River
Greg Hackney of Gonzales, La., takes the lead on the first day of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River presented by Econo Lodge, bringing 16 pounds, 3 ounces to the scales on Thursday.
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Biologists and anglers team-up to bring big bass populations back to the fabled fishery
Little Rock, Arkansas — They’ll pour in by the thousands — tiny largemouth bass, no bigger than a human finger, making their way from plastic sacks to freedom. Altogether, some 100,000 black bass fingerlings will be released into the Arkansas River from anglers competing in the Simmons Bank Big Bass Bonanza, helping the fabled fishery bounce back from what biologists call a dramatic decline in spawning habitat.
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Chris-Craft acquired by Winnebago Industries
Winnebago Industries, Inc. has acquired Chris-Craft from Stellican Ltd., which has owned Chris-Craft since 2001. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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A unique high school fishing team shares tackle…and a bloodline
Park Falls, WI – High school bass fishing is spreading like wildfire, and, each summer, the best teams in the nation duke it out at the High School Fishing National Championship. Qualifying for the event is an accomplishment in itself, as only the top ten percent of anglers at state qualifiers make the big show.
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Seaguar premium lines provide insurance against heartbreak
We’ve all been there before: the panfish trip interrupted by a giant pike; the speckled trout adventure that becomes a bull redfish circus; the after-work bass run that evolves into a battle with a mammoth flathead. All too often, these unplanned encounters with oversized representatives of non-target species end just as quickly as they began, frequently because that giant fish found the weak link in our tackle: a straightened hook; a weakened rod; a frayed line.
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C-Tug Offers Sandtrakz All-Terrain Kayak and Canoe Cart
C-Tug® by RAILBLAZA® offers easy transportation of kayaks and canoes over a wide range of surfaces with the C-Tug Sandtrakz All-Terrain Kayak and Canoe Cart. Sturdy and compact, the kayak cart features puncture-free, tubeless compression wheels that flatten to create a longer track length for more surface contact to prevent sinking in soft surfaces.
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Radically Realistic, Snag-Free Ned Rig From Z-Man
What looks to the casual observer like the simplest jig and softbait pairing possible has actually become one of the most potent bass-catching systems ever devised. The Ned Rig, brainchild of Hall of Fame fishing writer Ned Kehde, pairs a mushroom style jighead with a small softbait, most notably a Z-Man® Finesse TRD™. The jighead pivots and activates the softbait as it traverses the substrate beautifully, small, sleight hook stinging bass with minimal hookset pressure.
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ICAST is the world's largest venue for launching new fishing products and setting industry trends
With Orlando, Fla. as the backdrop, the 61st International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, is taking place July 10 - 13, at the Orange County Convention Center. All the details, including registration, are available at ICASTfishing.org.
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Ten gifts Dad is guaranteed to love, no matter your budget
Minneapolis, MN – Competing with your siblings for Dad’s affection is just silly. He loves all of you equally, right? Uh… maybe. Remember what your sister gave him for Father’s Day last year? Yeah, he does, too. Step it up; It’s the thought that counts will only get you by for so long.
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SHIMANO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
For graduating high school seniors, undergrad and graduate students interested in fisheries, wildlife and natural resource fields of study, applications for the ‘Shimano Varsity’ program scholarships are now due.
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Non-GEL Cases from Lure Lock
Lure Lock has launched a full line of high-quality tackle boxes without its ElasTak gel. “We recognized the need for a Lure Lock case that comes without our proprietary gel,” stated Jessica Kriesel, marketing coordinator. “The addition of non-gel cases to our product line creates a true tackle storage solution for every need.”
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