Spirit Lake, Iowa will be playing host for a week-long celebration of the 75th Anniversary for Berkley Fishing. It was 1936 when Berkley Bedell, a teenager attending high school, started hand tying flies at home and selling them to anglers. From those meager beginnings, Bedell built his company. Now 75 years later, Berkley, a part [...]
Archive for May 31st, 2012
CELEBRATIONS KICK-OFF JUNE 11 FOR BERKLEY ANNIVERSARY
Posted: 31st May 2012 by Doug Cavin in Announcements, Industry Headlines, Sponsorship and Promotion0
TESTRIDE Next Stop Lake Bemidji with Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic
Posted: 31st May 2012 by Doug Cavin in Announcements, Boating Industry Headlines, Sponsorship & PromotionBoaters and anglers in Central Minnesota should plan to attend the TESTRIDE™ event on Saturday, June 9th in Bemidji. The popular TESTRIDE program is scheduled alongside a well-known tournament, the Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic. TESTRIDE is a free event, and will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the “Paul and [...]
2012 Cabela’s BFN Western Division Championship Day 1 Standings
Posted: 31st May 2012 by Doug Cavin in Announcements, B.A.S.S. Headlines, Tournament Results, Tournament Trail HeadlinesAngler Hometown No./lbs-oz Pts Total $$$ 1. Ryan Furno Aloha, OR (OR) 5 13-05 0 2. Tyler Swaney Fort Collins, CO (UT) 5 13-00 0 3. Franco Vallejos Albuquerque, NM (NM) 5 12-10 0 4. Andy Bravence Globe, AZ (AZ) 5 12-07 0 4. Larry Wilkins Green River, WY (WY) 5 12-07 0 6. Jerry [...]
No-cull rule adds strategy component at Cabela’s Bassmaster Federation Nation Western Divisional
Posted: 31st May 2012 by Doug Cavin in Announcements, B.A.S.S. Headlines, Tournament Results, Tournament Trail HeadlinesThe 2012 Cabela’s Bassmaster Federation Nation Western Divisional will be won on culling strategy: It’s about accurately predicting the weight of the fish you’re going to catch. If you get it wrong, you might as well not be fishing. Competitors are not permitted to cull on Wyoming’s Flaming Gorge. So if you decide to keep [...]
OPTIMA Extends National Rebate Promotion
Posted: 31st May 2012 by Doug Cavin in Announcements, Industry Headlines, Sponsorship and PromotionOPTIMA® Batteries, a leader in high-performance automotive and marine batteries, today announced that its 2012 national retail promotion designed to reward automotive and marine enthusiasts, will extend through June 30, 2012. Consumers will now be eligible for the $25 cash rebate from OPTIMA Batteries when they purchase any OPTIMA battery from now until June 30, [...]