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GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (Oct. 22, 2011) – Sgt. Justin Moser and Sgt. Adam Marsh won the National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament held on Lake Guntersville Saturday. The team, fishing with National Guard pro Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., caught three bass for a total of 10 pounds, 13 ounces to take the title and bragging rights amongst their peers.

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World Championship of Bass Fishing Set for Return to Arkansas Waters

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (Aug. 1, 2011) – The 2011 Forrest Wood Cup presented by Walmart will return to Hot Springs, Ark., and Lake Ouachita Aug. 11-14. Hosted by the Hot Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau, the world championship of bass fishing will feature 116 of the top bass anglers in the world casting for awards up to $600,000 in the Pro Division and up to $60,000 in the Co-angler Division.

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League play pays off in Fantasy Fishing for Master Sgt.

MINNEAPOLIS (July 27, 2011) – Ken Sheffield of Bonneau, S.C., was stunned to hear that he won $15,000 by playing FLW Fantasy Fishing presented by Straight Talk held in conjunction with the Walmart FLW Tour. Sheffield correctly picked National Guard pro Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., to win the Walmart FLW Tour event on Pickwick Lake.

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Dudley Claims Second Career Angler of the Year Title, $100,000

FLORENCE, Ala. (July 24, 2011) – National Guard pro Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., caught a five-bass limit weighing 16 pounds, 11 ounces Sunday to take his lead wire-to-wire and win $125,500 at the Walmart FLW Tour on Pickwick Lake presented by AMP Energy with a four-day catch of 20 bass weighing 77-11.

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Davis Wins Co-Angler Title, $20,250

FLORENCE, Ala. (July 23, 2011) – National Guard pro Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., caught a five-bass limit weighing 18 pounds, 4 ounces Saturday to widen his lead at the Walmart FLW Tour on Pickwick Lake presented by AMP Energy and advanced to the top 10 as the crucial No. 1 seed. With a three-day catch of 15 bass weighing 61-0, he now holds a 7-pound, 2-ounce lead in the tournament going into the final day of competition.

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Florida angler’s victory fitting end to incredible story

SHREVEPORT, La. (May 22, 2011) – John Cox of DeBary, Fla., caught a five-bass limit weighing 7 pounds, 13 ounces Sunday to lead wire-to-wire and win $100,000 at the Walmart FLW Tour on the Red River presented by OFF! with a four-day catch of 20 bass weighing 48-8.

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Veteran pros Hite and Rose join bass team, Shimota added to walleye team

MINNEAPOLIS (March 1, 2011) – The nation’s most time-honored military branch, the National Guard, has extended its partnership with FLW Outdoors, the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization. This union is more than a sponsorship: it is an avenue to spread awareness of the national commitment of our servicemen and women to outdoor enthusiasts throughout the world, giving back to our soldiers and veterans through an opportunity to engage in fishing events, and encourage people to explore the opportunity of serving their country.

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Tennessee lure company to back EverStart Series Angler of the Year award

MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 27, 2011) — FLW Outdoors announced Thursday that Strike King Lure Company has joined forces with the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization. Strike King has been gearing up fishermen for over 40 years with a wide selection of fresh and saltwater fishing lures as well as polarized sunglasses. Through the new agreement, Strike King will market its industry-leading and well respected products to a loyal segment of tournament fishermen.

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