Categories: Pro Anglers, JVD, KVD, Pro Teams, Ryan Said
Toyota Pros Cast for Kyle Busch's Cause
By djkimmel on Nov 11, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
LEWISVILLE, Texas — Sunday afternoon, November 6, Kyle Busch will travel around Texas Motor Speedway in his No. 18 Toyota Camry at roughly 140 mph.
But on Wednesday, Busch slowed to half that speed, boating at 70 mph in Bassmaster Elite Series angler Mike Iaconelli’s Bass Cat for the sake of fishing for a good cause on Lewisville Lake near Dallas.
Texan Keith Combs Wins TTBC With Runnin, Gunnin Strategy
By djkimmel on Nov 7, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, Pro Anglers, PAA | Send feedback »
PAA News
CONROE, Texas – Three days after winning the biggest tournament of his life, Powerline Services pro Keith Combs still was busier than he could imagine.
“I’ve been on the phone non-stop calling people who texted me or called and thanking them,” he said. “It’s been wonderful, really, the support and calls from so many people.”
Kansas' Scanlon offered Elite spot
By djkimmel on Nov 1, 2011 | In BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
Casey Scanlon of Lenexa, Kan., has been offered a berth in the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series.
Scanlon, 27, was No. 6 in points when the 2011 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open tour concluded Oct. 22. Since that day, of the five who qualified that day to step up to the Elite Series, Texas’ Tommy Martin has declined, and a spot opened up for Scanlon.
B.A.S.S. Reporter's Notebook: Like son, like father
By djkimmel on Oct 25, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS, BASS Federation Nation, Bassmaster Classic, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
B.A.S.S. Reporter’s Notebook: Like son, like father; Tommy Martin considers his options; Miller’s secret weapon; Parker encouraged; and … Said on stage
Like son, like father: Boyd Golightly is following in his son’s footsteps.
Just as Bill Golightly did in 2010, Boyd Golightly will compete for Wyoming in the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Championship presented by Yamaha and Skeeter Boats. Father and son went up against each other in early qualifying rounds to become the only angler to represent Wyoming in 2011.
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FLW Outdoors clarifies Schmitt DQ
By djkimmel on Oct 23, 2011 | In FLW Tour, FLW Outdoors, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
FLW Outdoors News
On Friday pro Bryan Schmitt was removed from competition in the Walmart FLW Tour Open taking place this week on Lake Guntersville due to a violation of tournament rules that took place earlier this season at an event on the Potomac River. Today FLW Outdoors officials clarified his disqualification, which affects not only his eligibility for this tournament, but also future events with the organization.
Chris Zaldain best pro of 2011 in Central Open
By djkimmel on Oct 23, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS Opens, BASS, Pro Anglers, Central | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
Five qualify for 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series
BRANSON, Mo. — Chris Zaldain of San Jose, Calif., led the list of five anglers who qualified Saturday to move up in 2012 into the top tier of competition, the Bassmaster Elite Series, through the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open circuit.
With 804 points over the circuit’s three events of 2011, Zaldain wrapped up the season as the top angler.
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Texas' Janet Parker out of contention for Bassmaster Elite Series
By djkimmel on Oct 22, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS Opens, BASS, Pro Anglers, Central | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
BRANSON, Mo. — Janet Parker fell out of contention Friday for a Bassmaster Elite Series berth in 2012.
The bass pro from Little Elm, Texas, finished in 100th place in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on Table Rock Lake, knocking her out of the top five in the circuit’s points race. She was aiming to garner a top-5 invitation to turn Elite and become the first female Elite pro in the sport’s history.
Lady luck at Table Rock for Texas' Janet Parker
By djkimmel on Oct 22, 2011 | In BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
BRANSON, Mo. — Kevin VanDam has his cookies, Boyd Duckett his red shoes, Ish Monroe his sandwiches. Scratch any superstar fishing pro and you’ll find some sort of lucky charm he or she would not leave home without. Janet Parker of Little Elm, Texas, is no different.

