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Getting Reel - Fishing News

Archive for December 2007

December 31st, 2007

Randy Howell Joins Vertical Lures

              
     As released by Vertical Lures.com, Elite Series Angler Randy Howell has jump aboard the Vertical Lures Team for the 2008 season. Vertical Lures is a lure designer and manufacturer out of Pickens, South Carolina. VL owner Eric Harrell is excited about the new addition by saying, “We’ve been patiently waiting for the ideal […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

December 28th, 2007

Fishing’s Hot Trends for 2007

     If I say 2005, you will probably think chatter bait or shakey head. If I say 2006 you might think about the re-surgence of the jig, and looking back on 2007 there should be three separate baits or styles that immediately come to mind. I am going to quickly take you back.
Swimbait- With the 2007 season […]

By Don Zaegel -- 11 comments

December 28th, 2007

Is Skeet the next KVD?

            
     While some believe that Skeet Reese is as consistent as any angler on tour, others believe that he may just be riding a gust of “win”d and will eventually be let back into the ”general population” with the rest of the anglers. I am somewhere in between both beliefs. 
     Undoubtedly, Kevin VanDam is the best angler […]

By Don Zaegel -- 4 comments

December 28th, 2007

Poll Results - December

     With the recent announcement by BASS to allow the Women’s Bassmaster Tour Angler of The Year winner a seat in the Bassmasters Classic starting in 2009, GettingReel.com asked the question, “Was BASS’s decision a good one”?
Definitely, There is no reason they should be excluded - 67%
Why not, everything else under BASS receives a berth […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

December 28th, 2007

Which Is Physically Tougher, Football or Fishing?

     Football without a doubt. If that question ever made its way to Vegas than I don’t think fishing would have received any bets. Regardless, fishing can foster its fair share of injuries that can not only have an affect on your fishing, but your daily routines as well.
    Veteran fishing pro Denny Brauer has recently undergone […]

By Don Zaegel -- 1 comment

December 22nd, 2007

Christmas or Fishing?

     While I always find it hard to keep my mind off of fishing I will do my best to keep focused on family throughout the holidays. It can be especially tough when 99% of my gifts are almost sure to be fishing items. After opening them up I will more than likely do nothing but sit […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

December 22nd, 2007

Jason Quinn with Champion Boats For 2008

     Long time Evan Williams / Pro Craft Pro, Jason Quinn will now sport a new look for 2008. Quinn has recently signed a new boat sponsorship with Champion Boats. Quinn related many of his 2007 woes to equipment problems without directly coming out and contributing them to any of his past sponsors. I call that not burning any bridges. Quinn’s new […]

By Don Zaegel -- 5 comments

December 22nd, 2007

The Gift Of Knowledge

     As we all get ready for the holidays, some of us have had our rods and reel setting warmly inside while we spend the winter months watching our favorite football teams. On the other hand, some of us have our rods and reels soaking every weekend with freeze over being the only thing keeping […]

By Don Zaegel -- 3 comments

December 20th, 2007

Early Predictions For ‘08 Elite Series

     I am going to go ahead and post my early predictions for the 2008 Elite Series season. I have had a chance to go ahead and look over the schedule and compare it to the past couple of years. Of course, over the holidays as I fatten up and become lethargic after stuffing my […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

December 18th, 2007

Most Impressive In ‘07

     I have asked this question a couple of times already and it seems that whenever I get an answer and then ask for justification, the reply is always, “Because he’s the best of all-time”. This is usually the tag received when asking about KVD. Without a doubt he is the best of our generation. […]

By Don Zaegel -- 1 comment

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