VANDAM INCREASES RANKINGS LEAD AFTER 2ND AT DARDANELLE

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

Following are the BassFan World Rankings as updated after the recent Dardanelle Bassmaster Elite Series. Notable movement:

Kevin VanDam posts a 2nd-place finish at Dardanelle, increases his lead in the Rankings by 5 points and once again seems untouchable. Of his last 15 finishes, eight have been Top 10s, two of which were wins.

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CROWE WINS EVENT ON LAKE OCONEE

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

BUCKHEAD, GEORGIA – Dan Crowe of Winder, Georgia, won the Walmart Bass Fishing League® Bulldog Division tournament on Lake Oconee Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 18 pounds, 8 ounces. The victory earned Crowe $5,457 and placed him one step closer to qualifying for the Lake Seminole Regional Championship in Bainbridge, Ga., Oct. 22-24, where he could ultimately win a new Ranger boat and a Chevy truck.

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EVAN WILLIAMS PARTNERS WITH TOYOTA TEXAS BASS CLASSIC

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

Lake Conroe, Texas – The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) and Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the country’s second largest selling Bourbon brand, have announced a two-year partnership that positions Evan Williams as the official bourbon of the Toyota Texas Bass Classic. As part of this partnership, Evan Williams’ branded concessions area will be one of the highlights of the expo area. The TTBC will be held October 16 – 18 at Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas.

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OZARK DIVISION BFL EVENT WON BY MATLOCK

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

GROVE, OKLAHOMA – Tyler Matlock of Omaha, Arkansas, won the Walmart Bass Fishing League® Ozark Division tournament on Grand Lake Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 20 pounds, 13 ounces. The victory earned Matlock $4,127 and placed him one step closer to qualifying for the DeGray Lake Regional Championship in Arkadelphia, Ark., Oct. 22-24, where he could ultimately win a new Ranger boat and a Chevy truck.

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PEACHER WINS BFL DIVISION EVENT ON TOLEDO BEND LAKE

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

MANY, La. (March 30, 2009) – Larry Peacher of Bentley, Louisiana, won the Walmart Bass Fishing League® Louisiana/Texas Division tournament on Toledo Bend Lake Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 21 pounds, 13 ounces. The victory earned Peacher $4,127 and placed him one step closer to qualifying for the DeGray Lake Regional Championship in Arkadelphia, Ark., Oct. 22-24, where he could ultimately win a new Ranger boat and a Chevy truck.

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SELLARS WINS WALMART BASS FISHING LEAGUE EVENT ON KISSIMMEE RIVER

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

LAKE WALES, FLORIDA – Kyle Sellars Jr. of Lakeland, Florida, won the Walmart Bass Fishing League® Everglades Division tournament on the Kissimmee River Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 19 pounds, 8 ounces. The victory earned Sellars $3,641 and placed him one step closer to qualifying for the Lake Seminole Regional Championship in Bainbridge, Ga., Oct. 22-24, where he could ultimately win a new Ranger boat and a Chevy truck.

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Future Fisherman Foundation Announces New Operations

March 31st, 2009 by fishing_expert

Alexandria, VA – March 31, 2009 – Based on successful efforts to secure operational funding, on March 24, 2009, the Future Fisherman Foundation’s Board of Directors voted to continue the foundation’s operations. Despite the economic challenges, the foundation will continue to provide youth angling education programs for children and their families all across the country.

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Local Ladies Fare Well in 1st 2009 Women’s BASS Event

March 30th, 2009 by fishing_expert

Ringgold, Ga’s Kim Stapp, known as "BassBullet" on the www.ChattanoogaFishingForum.Com, is in 2nd Place after Day One in the season opener of the Academy Sports Outdoors Women’s Bassmaster Tour on Neely Henry Lake.

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ANGLER SURVEY AT SHAKAMAK STATE PARK STARTS APRIL 1

March 30th, 2009 by fishing_expert

The Indiana DNR will conduct an angler creel survey at Kickapoo Lake in conjunction with a general survey of all three of the Shakamak State Park lakes. The creel survey will begin April 1, and run through October.

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TSC PREMIERS NEW FISHING TIPS SHOW

March 30th, 2009 by fishing_expert

This week, The Sportsman Channel is airing the first episode of it’s brand new series Thundermist Fishing Tips. Join host Ivo Coia as he shares fishing tips and techniques and watch as he catches some big Sea Bass, Blues and Porgies.

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