Archive for June 1st, 2012

The Berkley Experience Trailer is headed to the Scheels store in Sioux Falls, S.D., to continue the 2012 tour on June 8th – 10th. The 60-foot trailer offers consumers fun, great deals and activities. It brings fishing education to all levels and skill sets of anglers. The trailer has videos and interactive demonstrations along with [...]

Justin Hewlett, of Statesboro, Ga., and Geoff Hill, of Kennesaw, Ga., collegiate anglers from Georgia Southern University, recently secured the second and final slot in the Ranger Cup University Team of the Year finals. As the highest-finishing Ranger Cup University-qualified team with a total weight of 28.24 pounds during the two-day BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing [...]

Lew’s sales representatives gathered in Springfield, Mo., last week for the company’s second annual national sales meeting, during which one group and one individual were recognized for their respective outstanding sales performances in 2011 – 2012. The Lew’s Rep Group of the Year Award was presented to Wellman Sports Marketing for achieving the greatest percentage [...]

This year, the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) is bringing the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, back to the East Coast. ICAST will be held July 11-13, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. From buyers to media to exhibitors, ICAST annually attracts [...]

Shane Baertsch was finished fishing at 10 a.m. today, but even with four hours left to fish, the Montana angler had enough to take the Day 2 lead at the 2012 Cabela’s Bassmaster Federation Nation Western Divisional on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. “I switched to fishing for bedding bass this morning after the wind died and [...]