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Tournaments => FLW Fishing => FLW Tour => Topic started by: djkimmel on June 15, 2011, 07:22:16 PM
FLW Outdoor News
FLW Outdoors Announces 2012 Walmart FLW Tour Schedule (http://www.greatlakesbass.com/tournaments/index.php/2011/06/15/flw-announces-2012-flw-tour-schedule)
World championship of bass fishing, Forrest Wood Cup, returns to Lake Lanier, Detroit River back on the schedule
MINNEAPOLIS (June 15, 2011) – FLW Outdoors announced the 2012 Walmart FLW Tour schedule Wednesday. The 2012 season will feature 10 tournaments: six FLW Tour Majors and four FLW Tour Opens. The Forrest Wood Cup, the world championship of bass fishing, will return to Lake Lanier and the Gwinnett Center in Hall and Gwinnett Counties, Ga., following the tremendous success seen there in 2010.
Complete story on GreatLakesBass.com Tournament News (http://www.greatlakesbass.com/tournaments/index.php/2011/06/15/flw-announces-2012-flw-tour-schedule)
Schedule (as of 6/15/2011) below.
Date Fishery / Location Tournament
Feb 9-12 Lake Okeechobee Clewiston FL FLW Tour Open
Mar 8-11 Lake Hartwell Anderson SC FLW Tour Major
Mar 29-Apr 1 Table Rock Lake Branson MO FLW Tour Major
Apr 26-29 Beaver Lake Rogers AR FLW Tour Major
May 17-20 Potomac River National Harbor MD FLW Tour Major
Jun 7-10 Kentucky Lake Gilbertsville KY FLW Tour Major
Jun 28-Jul 1 Lake Champlain Plattsburgh NY FLW Tour Major
Aug 9-12 Lake Lanier Gainesville GA Forrest Wood Cup
Aug 23-26 Detroit River Detroit MI FLW Tour Open
Sep 20-23 Lake Wheeler Decatur AL FLW Tour Open
Oct 11-14 Sam Rayburn Reservoir Lufkin TX FLW Tour Open
Did the FLW "tweak" the rules in order to prevent locals from entering these Opens?
As a boater you have to enter all of the Majors. The opens are as they imply "open"