Industry News Updates
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Harris Chain Shows Off In Bassmaster Opening Round
LEESBURG, Fla. — Blame it on a three-hour fog delay Thursday morning, or blame it on the whims of Florida's famous largemouth bass. Whatever the cause, the fishing on the Harris Ch
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Rolex/IGFA Offshore Championship Tournament
CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO (February 1, 2005) — Nearly 60 teams from around the world have pre-registered for the Rolex/International Game Fish Association Offshore Championship Tourn
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‘FLW OUTDOORS’ TV HIGHLIGHTS 2005 WAL-MART FLW TOUR EVENT ON LAKE OKEECHOBEE
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 1, 2005) — Tune in Sunday to “FLW Outdoors” on FSN (Fox Sports Net) as co-hosts Charlie Evans and Keith Lebowitz take viewers to the $900,000 Wal-Mart FLW Tour ev
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$6.24 MILLION EVERSTART SERIES TO VISIT SAM RAYBURN
JASPER, Texas (Feb. 2, 2005) – The $6.24 million EverStart Series is headed to Sam Rayburn Reservoir Feb. 23-26 to kick off the 2005 Central Division.
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BASS Pros Agree: Harris Chain is Different
Leesburg, Fla. – Coming off the CITGO Bassmaster Tour event on central Florida’s Lake Tohopekaliga, you’d think that moving just up the road to the Harris Chain of Lakes would pres
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FUJIFILM PRO ANGLERS TO HELP EDUCATE SCHOOL CHILDREN ABOUT FISHING, CONSERVATION
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Feb. 2, 2005) — On Feb. 11 select members of Fujifilm’s pro-fishing team will visit Boggy Creek Elementary School in Kissimmee to meet with an assembly of fifth-gr
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OMORI’S GOOD FORTUNE IS WALKER’S FRUSTRATION
Some interesting facts emerged from the just completed season-opener of the CITGO Bassmaster Tour on Lake Tohopekaliga and the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes.
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Reigning Classic Champion Takes Early Lead for CITGO Angler of the Year
It’s only the first week of the 2005 CITGO Bassmaster Tour season, but already the race for CITGO Bassmaster Angler of the Year is shaping up to be interesting.
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WAL-MART TIRE AND LUBE EXPRESS TO HOST FISHING SEMINAR PRIOR TO WAL-MART FLW TOUR EVENT
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2005) — Some of FLW Outdoors’ most successful professional anglers will offer tournament-winning tips and techniques when they host the Wal-Mart Tire & Lub
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MIKE LONG DOES IT AGAIN, GIANT BASS LOCAL RECORD
Mike Long of Poway caught a 17 pound 2 ounce black bass on Lake Jennings on Saturday, eclipsing the record of 16 pounds 4 ounces. It's Long's fourth such lake record.
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Stage is set for Future Pro Tour's Berryessa Opener
The climax to an awesome season came to a head last November with the crowning of Future Pro Tour champions Phil Hart and Mike Johnson ? the best amateur team in the west. Fighting
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ESPN Great Outdoor Games Will Not Return to Madison
After an exhaustive effort, we have concluded that we have no alternative but to look beyond Madison for this summer's ESPN Great Outdoor Games.
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CLASSIC CHAMP STARTS TOUR SEASON WITH VICTORY
Kissimmee, Fla. -- All it took was one victory. Takahiro Omori turned a victory in last July's CITGO Bassmaster Classic into a confidence-builder. The Japanese pro added another fi
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CLASSIC CHAMP STILL CRANKING ‘EM IN ON TOHO
Kissimmee, Fla. -- Takahiro Omori is defying convention – zigging when the rest of the CITGO Bassmaster Tour pros seem to be zagging. And it’s working!
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MEYER WINS EVERSTART SERIES EVENT ON LAKE HAVASU
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (Jan. 29, 2005) – Pro Clayton Meyer of San Diego, Calif., caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 25 pounds, 10 ounces to win the EverStart Series Wester
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‘FLW OUTDOORS’ TO DEBUT ON FSN FEB. 6
BENTON, Ky. (Jan. 28, 2005) – Not since Jacques Cousteau have fish seen this many cameras, and never before have fishing fans seen tournaments with this much FOX attitude. Outdoor
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CLASSIC CHAMP TAKES LEAD AT TOHO
Kissimmee, Fla. – Japanese pro Takahiro Omori ended the 2004 CITGO Bassmaster Tour season on top with a victory in the CITGO Bassmaster Classic.
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MEYER LEADS FINAL ROUND OF EVERSTART SERIES EVENT ON LAKE HAVASU
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (Jan. 28, 2005) – Pro Clayton Meyer of San Diego, Calif., caught a five-bass limit weighing 13 pounds, 8 ounces to take the lead going into the final day of
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MEYER LEADS ROUND ONE OF EVERSTART SERIES EVENT ON LAKE HAVASU
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (Jan. 27, 2005) – Pro Clayton Meyer of San Diego, Calif., caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 31 pounds to lead round one of the EverStart Series Wes
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Wirth The Wait, Fog Delay Bears No Burden for the Kentucky Native
Kissimmee, Fla.-- After nearly six months of inactivity, anglers on the CITGO Bassmaster Tour had to wait an additional two hours to start their new season on Lake Tohopekeliga.