Industry News Updates
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Shutting down the lake
CASTAIC -- County officials are preparing plans to end operations at Castaic Lake after a funding bill failed to pass through the state Legislature.
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ENERGIZER DONATES $25,000 TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK AT WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 15, 2003) — On behalf of the Wal-Mart FLW Tour, Energizer made a $25,000 donation to the Children’s Miracle Network during the FLW Tour Championship presented
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DUDLEY WINS $500,000 AS WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPION
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 13, 2003) – Castrol pro David Dudley, 28, entered the $1.5 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour World Championship of Bass Fishing presented by Castrol as FLW Outdoors’
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Castaic's fate rests on bill
SANTA CLARITA -- Community and government leaders expressed optimism about Castaic Lake's future Wednesday, despite months of concern over the recreation area's potential c
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TWELVE ANGLERS TO COMPETE FOR $500,000 IN WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP’S FINAL ROUND
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 12, 2003) – A long stretch of picture-perfect weather on the James River came to a rainy halt Friday as 24 semifinalists in the $1.5 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour
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FIELD NARROWED TO 24 AT $1.5 MILLION WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 11, 2003) – Half the field went home after Thursday’s conclusion of the opening round at the $1.5 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour World Championship of Bass Fishing
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CASTAIC LAKE LIKELY TO STAY OPEN
The Board of Supervisors unanimously endorsed fee hikes for Castaic Lake on Tuesday in an effort to plug a budget shortfall that has county officials threatening to terminate
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COMPETITION BEGINS AT $1.5 MILLION WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 10, 2003) – High tide and a northeastern wind dominated talk among Wal-Mart FLW Tour pros during Wednesday’s opening day of the $1.5 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour
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Kerr wins U.S. Open to edge all-time tourney leader Dobyns
LAS VEGAS, NV. — First-time pro John Kerr of Ramona parlayed three 9-pound limits and then held on to outlast 10-time WON BASS winner Gary Dobyns, in capturing the Miller High Life
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‘FLW OUTDOORS’ TV TO PREVIEW WAL-MART FLW TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 9, 2003) — This week on “FLW Outdoors” television, co-host and angling veteran Hank Parker is in Virginia for the $1.5 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour Championship
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Arizona angler leads day 1 of U.S. Open at Lake Mead
LAS VEGAS, NV. — Clifford Pirch of Payson, AZ, has taken the lead in the Pro Division on the first round of the WON BASS Miller High Life U.S. Open at Lake Mead with a total of 9.5
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Brent Lyon Wins Close Battle at Clear Lake PRO/AM
Clear Lake - Saturday was one of the closest tournaments we’ve had in many years, with the top 3 finishers separated by only 6/10th of a pound. It seemed like everything would be
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FUJIFILM PRO ANGLERS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT FISHING, CONSERVATION
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 9, 2003) — Select members of Fujifilm’s pro angler team will visit Binford Middle School Friday to meet with an assembly of sixth-grade students to talk about
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Pirch still holds lead on day 2 at U.S. Open on Lake Mead
LAS VEGAS, NV. — Clifford Pirch of Payson, AZ, held the lead for the second
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7 UP CONTINUES TO FLOW ON FLW TOUR WITH FLW OUTDOORS SPONSORSHIP RENEWAL
MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 8, 2003) — 7 UP retains its status as the official soft drink of the Wal-Mart FLW Tour with the announcement that it has renewed its sponsorship agreement
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FLW OUTDOORS CELEBRITY CHALLENGE RAISES $50,000 FOR CANCER RESEARCH
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 8, 2003) – Forty-eight professional fishermen and 96 celebrities, donors and guests took off from Seven Springs Marina on Lake Chesdin Monday for the FLW
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Future Pro Tour - "On the Water" Instruction
Roseville, CA (Sept 8, 2003) - As it is with most beginning anglers, it is not un-common to spend countless hours and days on the lake trying to understand the various principles
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ProFloat™ Enters Market With Fishing’s Premier Rod Flotation Device
Dallas, Texas: September 4, 2003 - Entrepreneur Pete Riebel has announced the new market introduction of ProFloat, an easy to install device designed to keep rods afloat should a
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RYAN NEWMAN, WARD BURTON TO HELP KICK OFF FLW TOUR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF BASS FISHING FESTIVITIES
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 7, 2003) – Chevy Rock and Roll 400 winner Ryan Newman will be spending a few extra days in Richmond to fish the FLW Outdoors Celebrity Challenge
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$3.88 MILLION EVERSTART SERIES TO VISIT LAKE CHAMPLAIN
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (Sept. 4, 2003) – The EverStart Series Northern Division will wrap up its regular season Sept. 24-27 with a $256,825 event on Lake Champlain in Plattsburgh