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Archive for the ‘FLW’ Category

January 24th, 2008

Get Your “Fantasy Fish” On!

     Football and Baseball aren’t they only thing that you can occupy your empty hours with anymore. The sports of fishing is now on tap at many of your favorite fantasy counters. In some cases you can win things like trucks, boats, cash, and tons of other prizes.
     The two authority on fishing organizations (ESPN/BASS and […]

By Don Zaegel -- 2 comments

January 15th, 2008

Top Pros Set To Fish Southern Open On St. Johns River This Weekend

     After 2008 kicked off it’s tournament season last weekend with a record setting tournament in the Texas Stren Series at Falcon Lake, BASS will now begin their 2008 season with the Southern Open on the St. Johns River in Florida from Jan 17-19th. While I don’t expect the tidal fishery to pump out any record setting catches, […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

January 13th, 2008

Weekend Stren Series Tournament Results

     While I guess you can say that this past weekend wasn’t the biggest weekend in all of fishing, it is a big weekend because it marks the launch of the 2008 fishing season with a couple of South Western area Stren Divisions getting underway and many other circuits starting shortly. Here are results from the past weekends Stren Series tournaments.
Stren […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

January 9th, 2008

National Guard Adds To Their ‘08 Team

     Every year, certain sponsors in the fishing industry seem to get bigger and bigger. The only thing I am waiting for is to see tournament bass fishing develop team owners much like Nascar. Not really, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see someone try it within the next couple of years.
     The National Guard […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

January 5th, 2008

P&G Releases 2008 Tournament Team

     In 2008 Proctor & Gamble will run a 17 man Tournament Team roster to compete in FLW Bass Fishing Tournaments. The participating P&G brands will be Pringles, Folgers, Dunkin Donuts Coffee, Prilosec, Duracell, and Garrity. P&G is a platinum sponsor for the FLW, so it’s no surprise to see their presence in the 2008 […]

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 12th, 2007

Gagliardi adds new sponsor

     Recently announced, FLW pro Anthony Gagliardi has joined the Lake Fork Tackle Team. After joining together at the PAA sanctioned Toyota Texas Bass Classic, Gagliardi caught the attention of owner Mark Pack. Gagliardi, who only accepts sponsorship offers from companies that he uses, was more than excited to accept the offer from Lake Fork Tackle. […]

By Don Zaegel -- 0 comments

December 4th, 2007

Daves signs with JKruz

     Chris Daves, FLW Tour pro and son of legendary angler Woo Daves, has signed a sponsorship agreement with JKruz eyewear. Daves, who has had many eye surgeries in the past said, “It’s hard for me to find the perfect pair of glasses. The first time that I put on a pair of JKruz glasses […]

By Don Zaegel -- 1 comment

December 2nd, 2007

Nascars Ryan Newman to host Charity Fishing Event

     Sometimes people in the sports entertainment industry have to do more than just catch the wining touch down for my home team or set the all-time home run record for me to become a fan. Sometimes they have to show that they are willing to give back on what we the fans have given to […]

By Don Zaegel -- 3 comments

December 2nd, 2007

Is BASS Re-surging past FLW?

     If you ask any particular crowd of tournament anglers which circuit is better between BASS and FLW, you will almost always get a one sided answer. Of course the answer will depend on what group of anglers you ask. Regardless, their reply will always be one or the other with no space in between. The […]

By Don Zaegel -- 4 comments