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McMillan’s Record-Setting Victory Airs March 20 On Versus
By djkimmel on Mar 19, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
FLW Outdoors News
‘FLW Outdoors’ highlights resurgence of Lake Okeechobee
MINNEAPOLIS (March 17, 2011) – In early February, the world’s best bass anglers descended on Clewiston, Fla., to fish Lake Okeechobee for the first event of the 2011 Walmart FLW Tour. Complete coverage of the tournament presented by Evinrude, which saw FLW Outdoors records fall, will air Sunday, March 20, from 1-2 p.m. ET on VERSUS as part of the weekly “FLW Outdoors” program. The show puts fans right in the middle of the action with exclusive on-the-water coverage of the top anglers competing for the title.
Bacon & Lowdermilk Win National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament On Beaver Lake
By djkimmel on Mar 6, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
FLW Outdoors News
ROGERS, Ark. (March 5, 2011) – Pfc. Kyle Lowdermilk of Greenwood, Ark., and Pfc. Tyler Bacon of Conway, Ark., won the National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament held on Beaver Lake Saturday. The team, fishing with National Guard pro Scott Martin, caught three bass for a total of 7 pounds, 10 ounces to take the title and bragging rights amongst their peers.
75-Year-Old Illinois Woman Wins FLW Fantasy Fishing Event
By djkimmel on Feb 9, 2011 | In FLW Outdoors, Fantasy Fishing
FLW Outdoors News
“Fishin’ Momma” keeps contest, winning in the family
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 9, 2011) – Mary Zedonis of St. Charles, Ill., knows a thing or two about professional fishing. The mother of five children, including an avid competitive angler, also knows a bit about Fantasy Fishing. In fact, the self-proclaimed “Fishin’ Momma” won $15,000 by playing FLW Fantasy Fishing presented by Straight Talk held in conjunction with the Walmart FLW Tour presented by Evinrude tournament on Lake Okeechobee Feb. 3-6. Zedonis correctly picked Brandon McMillan of Belle Glade, Fla., to win the event.
McMillan Wins Walmart FLW Tour Presented By Evinrude On Lake Okeechobee
By djkimmel on Feb 6, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
Son of local legendary fishing hero wins FLW Tour season opener in record fashion
CLEWISTON, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2011) – Walmart FLW Tour pro Brandon McMillan of Belle Glade, Fla., caught a five-bass limit weighing 25 pounds, 7 ounces Sunday to win $125,000 at the Walmart FLW Tour presented by Evinrude on Lake Okeechobee with a four-day catch of 20 bass weighing 106-10. McMillan’s total weight set a new FLW Tour record for heaviest total tournament weight caught.
Gorie & Alfonso Win National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament On Lake Okeechobee
By djkimmel on Feb 5, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
FLW Outdoors News
CLEWISTON, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2011) – Staff Sgt. Gorie of Tampa, Fla., and Sgt. 1st Class Alfonso of Val Rico, Fla., won the National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament held on Lake Okeechobee Saturday. The team, fishing with Pickens Plan pro Randy Blaukat of Joplin, Mo., caught three bass for a total of 14 pounds, 15 ounces to take the title and bragging rights amongst their peers.
Prough Maintains Lead At Walmart FLW Tour On Lake Okeechobee
By djkimmel on Feb 5, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
Aymon Wilcox Wins Co-Angler Title, $20,000
CLEWISTON, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2011) – Walmart FLW Tour pro Chad Prough of Chipley, Fla.,caught a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 8 ounces Saturday and continues to lead the Walmart FLW Tour presented by Evinrude on Lake Okeechobee advancing to the final day of competition as the No. 1 seed. With a three-day catch of 15 bass weighing 87-15, he now holds a 5 pound, 1 ounce lead in the tournament.
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Prough Continues To Lead Walmart FLW Tour Presented By Evinrude On Lake Okeechobee
By djkimmel on Feb 4, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
FLW Outdoors News
Big sacks continue to dominate on a healthy Lake Okeechobee; FLW Tour records continue to be broken
CLEWISTON, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2011) – Walmart FLW Tour pro Chad Prough of Chipley, Fla.,caught a five-bass limit weighing 32 pounds, 4 ounces Friday to maintain the lead on day two of the Walmart FLW Tour presented by Evinrude on Lake Okeechobee. His two-day catch of 10 bass weighing 67 pounds, 7 ounces gives him a commanding lead heading into the third day of the tournament. There were 160 pros and 160 co-anglers from across the United States, Canada and Spain that started the tournament. The top 20 will fish day three and the top 10 will compete for the title on day four.
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Prough Leads Walmart FLW Tour Presented By Evinrude On Lake Okeechobee
By djkimmel on Feb 3, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors
FLW Outdoors News
Over 50, 20-pound bags caught by pros on day one
CLEWISTON, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2011) – Walmart FLW Tour pro Chad Prough of Chipley, Fla., crossed the stage Thursday with a five-bass limit weighing 35 pounds, 3 ounces to lead day one of the Walmart FLW Tour presented by Evinrude on Lake Okeechobee. Prough now holds a 5-pound, 15-ounce lead over Duracell/Gillette pro Jacob Powroznik of Prince George, Va., who caught five bass weighing 29-4 in a tournament featuring 320 anglers from all across the country, Canada and Spain.
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