Industry News Updates
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Mercury Marine to offer SmartCraft NetworkedTM digital compatibility to other companies
FOND DU LAC, Wis., Feb. 12, 2004 – Mercury Marine will actively license its SmartCraft protocol to manufacturers of navigation electronics, gauge systems and other electronic
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Verado arrives; Mercury launches revolutionary FourStroke
FOND DU LAC, Wis. Mercury Marine officially introduced Verado, its heralded family of new FourStroke engines, Feb. 12 at the Miami International Boat Show...
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WAL-MART FLW TOUR CROWNS FIRST WOMAN CHAMPION: JUDY ISRAEL
MORGAN CITY, La. (Feb. 13, 2004) – Temperatures continued to drop Friday and rain fell as it has the entire tournament, but co-angler Judy Israel, a former elementary school
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MONSOOR LEADS OPENING ROUND OF $900,000 WAL-MART FLW TOUR EVENT ON ATCHAFALAYA BASIN
MORGAN CITY, La. (Feb. 12, 2004) – The rain continued Thursday and temperatures dropped, but pro Tom Monsoor of La Crosse, Wis., continued to catch quality bass and jumped from
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STRATOS BOATS WESTERN REGIONAL RETURNS TO CLEAR LAKE
Team anglers from eleven western states will converge on Clear Lake, April 2 & 3, 2004 for the Stratos Owners Western Regional Tournament for Stratos and Javelin boat owners.
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SAM RAYBURN TO HOST EVERSTART SERIES CENTRAL DIVISION OPENER
JASPER, Texas (Feb. 11, 2004) – The Central Division of the $3.88 million EverStart Series will kick off its four-event regular season Feb. 25-28 with a $256,825 event on
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'FLW OUTDOORS’ TV TO PREVIEW SECOND STOP ON FLW TOUR
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 10, 2004) — Coming Feb. 29 on “FLW Outdoors,” fishing Hall of Famer Hank Parker will preview the Wal-Mart FLW Tour’s second stop of the season, presented by Lay’s
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VETERAN INGRAM RETURNS TO BASSMASTER TOUR
The 2004 CITGO Bassmaster Tour presented by Busch Beer has lured one the sport's top performers from retirement.
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WEATHERED CALIFORNIA PRO TAKES FIRST BASS WIN
JASPER, Ala. - Even the sun came out to watch Sunday's final round of the CITGO Bassmaster Tour stop on Smith Lake, its first appearance during the four-day event.
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LOW TEMPERATURES HAMPER FISHING FOR THIRD STRAIGHT DAY
JASPER, Ala. - Gerald Swindle was an odds-on favorite heading to Smith Lake for the second stop on the CITGO Bassmaster Tour presented by Busch Beer. Like the rest of the pros
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SMITH LAKE STILL STINGY WITH BASS FOR DAY TWO
JASPER, Ala. - The thunderheads are gone from Smith Lake, but a different kind of cloud is still hanging over the anglers competing on the CITGO Bassmaster Tour presented by Busch
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WAL-MART SUPERCENTER TO HOST FISHING SEMINAR PRIOR TO EVERSTART SERIES EVENT
JASPER, Texas (Feb. 5, 2004) — Some of FLW Outdoors’ most successful professional anglers will offer tournament-winning tips and techniques Sunday, Feb. 22 when they host the
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FIERCE WEATHER MADE FOR ROUGH FISHING ON SMITH LAKE
JASPER, Ala. - Rain and wind ripped across Smith Lake Thursday, battering anglers and sending the lake's bass into hiding at the second event of the CITGO Bassmaster Tournament
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FRITO LAY RENEWS FLW OUTDOORS SPONSORSHIP
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 5, 2004) — FLW Outdoors announced Thursday that snack-food maker Frito Lay will remain an integral part of the Wal-Mart FLW Tour Family Fun Zone and a staple
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VETERAN ANGLER LARRY NIXON REVIEWS WAL-MART FLW TOUR LAKE OKEECHOBEE STOP ON ‘FLW OUTDOORS’ TV
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 5, 2004) — Coming Feb. 22 on “FLW Outdoors,” veteran pro angler Larry Nixon interviews some of the top finishers from one of the Wal-Mart FLW Tour’s
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A NEW LAKE, SLOT LIMITS AND LOOMING WEATHER: BASS ANGLERS STRUGGLE THROUGH PRACTICE
JASPER, Ala. - It may be the first time in years that Roland Martin's vast experience fishing the CITGO Bassmaster Tournament Trail presented by Busch Beer doesn't give him
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FLW OUTDOORS SPONSORSHIP TEAM CONTINUES TO GROW AT RAPID PACE
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 4, 2004) — As professional tournament fishing continues to grow both in popularity and payouts, FLW Outdoors has kept up with demand through the help of its many
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Future Pro Tour announces 2004 Classic location and angler incentives!
It’s that time again! The Future Pro Tour, the largest amateur level circuit in the west, is back for another season packed with fun and excitement for the entry to intermediate
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IACONELLI'S WILD (DISNEY) RIDE
CITGO Bassmaster Classic champion Michael Iaconelli chose to skip the final few hours of practice for the Florida CITGO Bassmaster Tour presented by Busch Beer event to experience
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OZARK TRAIL JOINS FLW OUTDOORS SPONSORSHIP TEAM IN 2004
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 3, 2004) — FLW Outdoors announced Tuesday that Ozark Trail has joined FLW Outdoors as its official camping-equipment sponsor. The outdoor-equipment company will