2018
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New Recreational/Commercial Shark Fishing Requirements for 2018
NOAA Fisheries reminds Highly Migratory Species (HMS) vessels that the remaining new recreational and commercial measures implementing Amendment 5b to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic HMS Fishery Management Plan (FMP) become effective January 1, 2018. Amendment 5b implemented a range of management measures to end overfishing and rebuild overfished dusky sharks. Other measures for Amendment 5b became effective June 5, 2017. For more details on all of these measures, and to view the associated outreach materials, please refer to the Amendment 5b website:
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WWBT 2018 Contingencies
As we get closer to the beginning of the 2018 season, we will begin to list information for the upcoming tournaments.
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CDFW January 2018 | California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
Guided Wildlife Tours at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, 3207 Rutherford Road, Gridley (95948), 12:30 p.m. The 90-minute walking tour covers slightly more than a half-mile through this premier birding spot that highlights migratory waterfowl and other wetland wildlife. Tours are cancelled in the event of heavy rain. No reservations are necessary for groups of fewer than 20 people. This land is part of the CDFW Lands Pass Program and its associated fee-for-use requirement. For more information on the Lands Pass Program, please visit www.wildlife.ca.gov/licensing/lands-pass. For more information on the tours, please call (530) 846-7505 or email lori.dieter@wildlife.ca.gov.
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3 100 Percent Payback Open Team Events on the California Delta in 2018
100 Percent Payback Open Team Events on the Delta this Year |Fish One or Fish All
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The New L Series for 2018 | Ranger Bass Boats Bold Updated Styling at Anglers Marine
When you think of bass boat brands Ranger is usually one of the first that comes to mind. They have a long history of building great boats and 2018 marks their 50th anniversary.
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2018 Bassmaster Elite Series Field and Qualification Route
A star-studded field of 111 professional bass anglers — including a mix of rookies, legends and veterans from other tournament circuits — will make up the 2018 Bassmaster Elite Series field when competition gets underway on Lake Martin, Alabama, in February.
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Project T 2018 Begins! | Daiwa for the New Season
Keep Your Eyes On Project T for 2018 with the Daiwa Team
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Project T 2018 EPISODE 1 “Project T 2018 Begins!” 【 Project T Vol.41 】
Project T 2018 EPISODE 1 “Project T 2018 Begins!” 【 Project T Vol.41 】
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2018 Team Cabela's Contingency Program Announced
Cabela's is once again stepping up their support of collegiate bass fishing with the continuation of the Team Cabela's Collegiate Angler Contingency Program. Cabela's has decided to again give collegiate anglers the opportunity to apply to join Team Cabela's field staff and be a part of the legendary team that Cabela's fields in the fishing, hunting and outdoors arena.
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Closure of California Recreational Abalone Fishery for 2018
The California Fish and Game Commission yesterday voted to close the 2018 northern California recreational abalone fishery due to ongoing environmental conditions that have significantly impacted the abalone resource. The closure affects next year’s recreational abalone season, which was scheduled to open on April 1, 2018.
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Brian Latimer Joins Falcon Boats Pro Staff
FLW Tour pro Brian Latimer (center) with Falcon Boats co-founders Stephen Waller and Tim DePriest at the Falcon Plant in Newberry, S.C. - Falcon Boats photo
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State Team Set for the 2018 California B.A.S.S. Nation
Brad Shepherd, of Templeton, Calif., won the 2017 California B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifier 4, earning his spot on the state team and cementing the rest of the team based on points.
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2018 FLW and SAF HIGH SCHOOL FISHING SCHEDULE
FLW and The Bass Federation have prepared a full season of High School Fishing tournaments for 2018, headlined by the 2018 High School Fishing National Championship and World Finals on Pickwick Lake in Florence, Ala. As well, the schedule includes 29 Student Angler Federation (SAF) High School Fishing State Championships, 24 Bass Pro Shops FLW High School Fishing Opens, seven state high school athletic association sanctioned tournaments and three SAF High School Fishing Challenge tournaments.
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Lake Travis will host the 2018 Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest
The 2018 Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will be held on Lake Travis near Jonestown, Texas, May 17-20. Brandon Palaniuk, pictured above, won the first Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest on Sam Rayburn Reservoir in May 2017.
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For 2017 and 2018 CDFW Expanding Lands Pass Program to Dozens of Properties
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is expanding its Lands Pass Program to 41 wildlife areas and ecological reserves this fall and winter and will soon require a CDFW lands pass of all visitors 16 or older. Those carrying a current hunting or fishing license are exempt from this new requirement.
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WWBT 2018 Reminder | Arizona Teams Schedule Revision
Due to this change, the Arizona Teams circuit will include the remaining three regular season events as listed on the 2018 WWBT AZ Teams schedule and the Championship.
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2018 Bassmaster Classic Qualifiers
The 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods, to be held on South Carolina’s Lake HartwellMarch 16-18, will feature 13 former Classic champions. Casey Ashley of Donalds, S.C., won the Classic on Lake Hartwell, his home waters, in 2015.
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2018 California Open | Clear Lake
It's never to early to start promoting! After the largest and most successful U.S. Open in history we are excited to get things started for the 2018 Season.
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2018 Bassmaster Classic On Lake Hartwell Has One Final Berth Available
The 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods, to be held on South Carolina’s Lake HartwellMarch 16-18, will feature 13 former Classic champions. Casey Ashley of Donalds, S.C., won the Classic on Lake Hartwell, his home waters, in 2015.
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WWBT Angler Surveys | 2018 Rules Update
Due to the overwhelming response to angler surveys that came in on Friday, October 20, WWBT needs a few extra days to review and discuss the rules and/or changes for 2018. Rules will be posted on November 1.
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