Minn Kota Offers Talon Shallow Water Anchor Wireless Foot Switch and Easy Mounting Options

Minn Kota's new wireless foot switch gives the Talon shallow water anchor another method for hands-free operation. In addition, Minn Kota is offering new bracket options for simplified mounting and added functionality.
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Reese Produces 15 Pounds On Final Day For West Point Win

Skeet Reese was the fourth, and final, angler to lead the Bassmaster Elite Series West Point Lake Battle as each day ended with a different leader. With the win, the Berkley pro took home the tournament trophy and $100,000 during the tournament on West Point Lake in LaGrange, Ga.
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Jason Christie Rides His Ranger Boat Into Pro Bass Fishing Record Books

Ranger Pro Jason Christie experienced a month like few others in professional bass-fishing history with wins on two different tours in consecutive weeks in April, the first angler to accomplish such a feat.
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Plano Guide Series Lumbar Fishing Pack - Perfect for Wade, Shore Anglers

The saying, actually protest statement, "I only have two hands!" is accurate, anatomically speaking... Grab one thing, pick up another, and your paws are pretty well occupied.
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Louisiana-Monroe Anglers Win FLW College Championship, Qualify for Ranger Cup University Team of the Year Event

Paul Clark and Brett Preuett, collegiate anglers from the University of Louisiana-Monroe, became the first team to qualify for the 2013 Ranger Cup University Team of the Year finals by winning the FLW College Fishing National Championship held April 23-25, 2013, on Arkansas' Beaver Lake.
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Plano Releases Alabama Rig Stow Pack

Introducing Plano's newest creation: the Alabama Rig Wrap - a durable soft-sided satchel that measures 14- by 8.5-inches, and folds into a half-inch thick wallet holding up to six fully assembled Alabama Rigs.
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Fenwick Teams With 30 Top Collegiate Anglers

It isn't easy being a collegiate angler. With rising cost of tackle and tuition, going after sponsors is a nearly impossible task. Fenwick saw the need to support the rising collegiate sport by selecting 30 student anglers to represent Fenwick on and off the water, and give one of these student athletes a fully paid summer internship.
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Third Annual Hobie Fishing World Championship to Take Place in Australia

Australia is not just about kangaroos, shrimp on the barbie or beer - it is also very much about world-class fishing. Anglers from across the globe will discover this fact as they converge on the Bemm and Snowy Rivers in Victoria, Australia, October 30-November 3, 2013, for the third annual Hobie Fishing World Championship.
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Berkley Trilene "Cast for Cash" Wins Bucks for Missouri Man at Bassmaster Classic

Dan Rahier didn't expect to personally meet Hank Parker for a backstage casting lesson, and certainly never expected to have the opportunity to cast for a $100,000 check. The Dixon, Mo., X-ray Technician was randomly selected from a packed BOK Center crowd to test his casting skills in the Berkley Trilene Cast for Cash contest at the final weigh-in of the 2013 Bassmaster Classic held in Tulsa, Okla., Feb. 22-24.
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New Product: Plano Flex 'N Go Satchel

Those famous last words spoken by your fishing buddy: "No worries man, I've got all the tackle we need. Just meet me at the boat landing." We've all been there. You're looking for an Arkansas shiner pattern 5-inch fluke. He hands you a gnawed-on 7.25-inch mystery plastic in a color unrecognizable to both Sherwin-Williams and Dutch Boy. Hosed.
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YETI Coolers Inks 1-Year Sponsorship Agreement with "Hank Parker 3D"

YETI Coolers, manufacturers of rugged coolers for a broad range of activities, and "Hank Parker 3D," a top-rated hunting show hosted by Hank Parker, Hank Parker Jr. and Billy "Catfish" Parker, announced a one-year sponsorship agreement, making YETI the show's exclusive cooler sponsor.
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Ranger Cup University Increases Payouts for 2013

Opportunities for collegiate bass anglers to turn their passion for fishing and team pride into cash payouts will grow in 2013 as Ranger Cup University announces additional contingency prizes for the upcoming year.
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Ranger Boats Begins Production on New Aluminum Line

Ranger Boats, the nation's largest manufacturer of premium fiberglass fishing boats, announces the launch of an all-new aluminum series of boats for the 2013 model year. A state-of-the-art production facility, located adjacent to company headquarters in Flippin, Ark., was unveiled earlier this week.
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Ranger Boats, Lucas Oil Announce Partnership

Ranger Boats, the nation's premier manufacturer of fiberglass fishing boats, announces a partnership with Lucas Oil, the leading manufacturer of high-quality petroleum additives and oils for high-performance engines.
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Humminbird Side Imaging Reveals 'Invisible Wood, Money Fish"

Bass angler Koby Kreiger is a down-to-earth guy. He'll tell you candidly that for many years deep-water bass fishing was outside of his comfort zone.
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Mercury adds propellers to popular Enertia, Revolution 4 lineups

Mercury Marine introduced seven new propellers to round out the high-performance Enertia and Revolution 4 propeller lineups.
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Eco Pro Tungsten Joins Hank Parker's Family of TV Show Sponsors

Eco Pro Tungsten, an Anglers Select company and leading supplier of premium fishing tackle, and "Hank Parker's Outdoor Magazine," a top-rated fishing show hosted by outdoor legend Hank Parker, announced a two-year sponsorship agreement, making Eco Pro the show's exclusive fishing weight sponsor.
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Mercury to Launch Ship's Log Mobile App

Mercury Marine will launch Ship's Log, a free mobile app designed for boaters of all kinds, at the 2012 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference trade show next week in Louisville, Ky. The app launches Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012.
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Second Annual Hobie Fishing World Championship to Take Place in Austin, Texas

The second annual Hobie Fishing World Championship will take place in Austin, Texas, Nov. 4-9, 2012. Anglers from over 10 countries are expected to compete for the for the event title.
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Ranger Boats Pro Jacob Wheeler Wins 2012 Forrest Wood Cup

Ranger Pro Jacob Wheeler capped his rookie season on the FLW Tour with a wire-to-wire victory in the 2012 Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Lanier, capturing professional bass fishing's biggest payday and his second championship title in two years.
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2012 Berkley/Sebile Big Bass Challenge Tournaments Announced

The Berkley/Sebile Big Bass Challenges are bass fishing's version of "Texas Hold Em," for amateur fishermen. This unique format matches angling skill with a weigh-in strategy. Anglers can weigh-in a single fish each hour to try to earn a portion of the hourly payouts, which also places them in contention for the grand prize(s).
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New for 2013: Ranger Z520C

Beginning with its debut in 2008, the Ranger Z520 redefined expectations for bass tournament rigs by quickly becoming the winningest boat in professional bass fishing history; the choice of top professionals and competitive anglers everywhere.
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Mercury unveils new styling for OptiMax Pro XS lineup

Mercury has unveiled a new graphics package for its highly regarded OptiMax Pro XS lineup of outboard engines.
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Humminbird 360 Imaging Provides Anglers All-Around View

In Thoroughbred racing it's a garland of 554 roses. In college football it's the Heisman Trophy. In fishing, it's a "Best of Show" award presented each year at ICAST, the world's largest sportfishing tackle show.
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NC Wildlife Launches Online Interactive Fishing Map

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission recently launched on its website, www.ncwildlife.org, a new interactive map that identifies more than 500 public fishing areas across the state, many of which are owned or managed by the Commission.
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Berkley Experience Heads to Federal Way, Washington

The Berkley Experience Trailer is headed to the Wholesale Sports store in Federal Way, Wash., on July 27-29, 2012. The 60-foot trailer offers consumers fun, great deals and activities. It brings fishing education to all levels and skill sets of anglers.
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Berkley XL / XT Wins Award At 2012 ICAST

Berkley XL/XT was awarded with the Best New Line Awards at this year's ICAST show in Orlando, Fla. Berkley XL and XT have been industry standards, and the line continues to get better with the improvements to these monofilament lines.
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Gulp! Heads Win Best of ICAST Award

Innovation is the key to winning any award in the fishing industry that includes hundreds of new products. The Berkley Gulp! Heads hit on this feature, and won the Best Terminal Tackle Award at this year's ICAST show in sunny Orlando, Fla.
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Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 12 Kayak Wins ICAST Best of Show

Hobie's Mirage Pro Angler 12 has been voted by buyers and media as the most innovative new product of ICAST 2012 in both the overall "Best of Show" and the "Best Boat" categories.
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