True Fish Tale: Angler, 70, Still Casts With the Best
By djkimmel on May 22, 2010 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS, Bassmaster Classic, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
From The New York Times Sports
By RAY GLIER
Published: May 19, 2010
EVANS, Ga. — The president of the United States was leaning over the edge of the bass boat, in pain because one of the fish hooks from a crank bait was caught in his index finger. He was trying to control a writhing bass, which made it difficult to extract the hook.
Guy Eaker was standing behind him and said, “Mr. President, can I take that hook out of your finger, sir?” Read complete article on The New York Times
Angling Pros Elias, Wolak, Myers And Goldbeck Join Team Pinnacle
By djkimmel on May 19, 2010 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Outdoors, BASS, Pro Anglers, Pro Teams | Send feedback »
TUSTIN, Calif., May 18, 2010 – Pinnacle Fishing has announced the addition of four accomplished BASS and FLW angling professionals – Paul Elias, Dave Wolak, Britt Myers and Grant Goldbeck – to its pro staff.

Pro angler Paul Elias
KVD BASS World Champion Again!
By djkimmel on Feb 21, 2010 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS, Bassmaster Classic | Send feedback »
From BASS Communications:
Michigan's Kevin VanDam wins 2010 Bassmaster Classic, his third title in fishing's premiere event
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The 2009 Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year, Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Mich., added another accolade to his career Sunday, winning the 40th Bassmaster Classic on Lay Lake. Read full article on ESPN Sports
KVD won by a solid 5 pounds over second place Jeff Kriet - the second time this has happened between the two pro anglers! View complete final standings on ESPN Sports
FLW OUTDOORS AND BRP SIGN MULTI-YEAR SPONSORSHIP
By djkimmel on Nov 16, 2009 | In Bass Tournaments, BFL, FLW Tour, FLW Series, Stren Series, FLW Outdoors | Send feedback »
BRP, Through Its Evinrude Brand, Intends to Continue to Offer a Contingency Program
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 16, 2009) – FLW Outdoors and BRP have signed a new multi-year agreement, marking their 9th consecutive year as a sponsor of FLW Outdoors. FLW Outdoors also confirmed that they have settled their lawsuit with BRP out of court. BRP, through its Evinrude brand remains an official sponsor and intends to continue, as it did in recent years, to offer a contingency program to reward anglers. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
RAPALA BECOMES AN OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF FLW OUTDOORS
By djkimmel on Nov 12, 2009 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors | Send feedback »
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 10, 2009) – FLW Outdoors, the world’s leading tournament fishing organization, announced Tuesday that Rapala will become an official sponsor of FLW Outdoors in 2010. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Change to 2010 MDNR Tournament Permit Procces Made
By djkimmel on Nov 10, 2009 | In Bass Tournaments | Send feedback »
For various reasons, the tournament permit process is in a little flux right now with the MDNR considering changes. As of November 2, 2009 for the 2010 season, DO NOT SEND ANY MONEY UNLESS your event will have 50 boats (vehical/trailers) or greater. If you have 50 boats or more, the permit fee will be $50 for weekdays and $100 for Saturday or Sunday.
GreatLakesBass.com Member Savage Talks About His National Championship Experience
By djkimmel on Nov 8, 2009 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS, BASS Federation Nation | Send feedback »
Brandon Rose recently competed in the BASS Federation Nation Championship on the Harris Chain in Florida October 28th through the 30th, 2009. He is GreatLakesBass.com member Savage and tells his own story in an ongoing thread on the forum - National Championship - Coolest thing I've ever done. More information available on the BASS board too.
ROSE GOES WIRE-TO-WIRE TO WIN STREN SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP ON PICKWICK LAKE
By djkimmel on Nov 7, 2009 | In Bass Tournaments, Stren Series, FLW Outdoors | Send feedback »
Rounds takes Co-Angler title, $35,000
FLORENCE, Ala. (Nov. 7, 2009) – Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., never gave away the lead at the Stren Series Championship on Pickwick Lake and weighed five fish Saturday for 17 pounds, 6 ounces to win the title and $115,000. Rose finished with a three-day total of 15 fish weighing 55-1.
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