Latest Recreational fishing Stories
Maps, tips, fishing reports and more available in 2,600 Walmart stores nationwide MADISON, Wis., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fishidy, a leader in the delivery of superior fishing and on-the-water fishing information based in Madison, Wis., today announced its fishing resources will be available in approximately 2,600 Walmart stores to help anglers of all kinds maximize their upcoming fishing outing. "Our mission, quite simply, is to help anglers learn and determine where, when and...
Businessman Mike Mitrow has purchased a boat for his fishing habit. HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Mike Mitrow is a big name businessman in New Jersey business, especially around the Hunterdon County area. But when he's not in a business meeting or taking care of a big deal, Mike Mitrow is a big enthusiast for sport fishing. Mike Mitrow's love of sport fishing even led him to purchasing his own boat, the Bac-In-Five, which is instrumental for Mike...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation's (RBFF) Take Me Fishing(TM) campaign is expanding its offerings with the addition of ice fishing to its roster. The launch comes in conjunction with their support of the USA Ice Team and the 10(th) Annual World Ice Fishing Championship (WIFC) in hopes of inspiring anglers to try this winter sport. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please visit:...
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW, the world's premier tournament-fishing organization, announced that RMC BoatWorks(TM)( )has renewed its contract as an associate sponsor for the 2013 season. RMC BoatWorks will receive exposure across several of FLW's platforms, including its tournaments and Expos, multiple websites and FLW Bass Fishing magazine. Founded in 2008 by a group of avid tournament anglers, RMC BoatWorks is best known for their Trol-Lok(TM) trolling motor...
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW, the world's premier tournament-fishing organization, announced that Motorsports Designs has renewed their contract as an associate sponsor of FLW for the upcoming 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Motorsports Designs, headquartered in High Point, N.C., specializes in offering customers high-quality decals and wraps for their boats, cars, trucks and trailers for both private and commercial applications....
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW announced today that Power-Pole has renewed a contract as an associate sponsor of FLW for the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not released. Power-Pole will receive exposure across all of FLW's platforms, including its tournaments and Expos, multiple websites, FLW Bass Fishing magazine and the "FLW" television show on NBC Sports Network. "FLW" is broadcast Sundays in high-definition (HD) to more than 559 million households...
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW announced today that Z-Man® Fishing Products, the nation's fastest-growing fishing lure brand, will return as an associate sponsor of the world's largest tournament-fishing organization for the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Z-Man will receive exposure across several of FLW's platforms, including its tournaments and Expos, multiple websites and FLW Bass Fishing magazine. Z-Man's pro staff, known as the...
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW announced today that Plano Molding Co., the worldwide leader in fishing tackle storage systems, has extended their associate sponsorship of FLW through the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Plano and Frabill brands will receive exposure across all of FLW's platforms, including its tournaments and Expos, multiple websites, FLW Bass Fishing magazine and the "FLW" television show on NBC Sports Network. "FLW"...
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW, the world's premier tournament fishing organization, announced today that Wright® Brand Bacon has extended their associate sponsorship of FLW for the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Since 1922 Wright® Brand Bacon has been providing some of the highest-quality premium bacon to families all across the country. Wright Brand Bacon became part of the Tyson Food portfolio in 2001 and is continuing to satisfy...
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW, the world's largest tournament fishing organization, announced today that Minn Kota has signed a multi-year deal as an associate sponsor. The leading manufacturer of electric trolling motors, as well as the Talon Shallow Water Anchor, Minn Kota continues to release innovative products that make it a natural fit with the FLW brand. Minn Kota, an FLW sponsor since 2002, will receive exposure across all of FLW's platforms, including...
Latest Recreational fishing Reference Libraries
The Muskellunge or Muskie or Musky (Esox masquinongy) are large, relatively rare freshwater fish of North America. They are the largest member of the pike family, Esocidae. The name muskellunge comes from the Ojibwe word maashkinoozhe, meaning "ugly pike," by way of French masque allongé (modified from the Ojibwe word by folk etymology), "long mask." Overview Muskellunge are found in the Great Lakes region north to Canada, the St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay, and in the Upper...
Peacock bass is the common name in English for several species of tropical, freshwater fish native to the Amazon River basin of South America. They also exist as non-native species in the following parts of the world: The Dominican Republic, Florida, Guam, Hawaii, Peninsular Malaysia, Panama, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the Virgin Islands. Ichthyologists and expert peacock bass fishermen are quick to point out, however, that the peacock bass is not a true bass, but is a cichlid fish of the...
The Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is a species of freshwater fish. It is a member of the sunfish family (family Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. It is native to a wide area of North America, from Québec to northern Mexico, and has been widely transplanted to stock game fish for anglers. It is commonly fished in Minnesota, but it is the state fish of the U.S. state of Illinois. Of typical sunfish body shape, the Bluegill's most notable feature is the blue or black "ear", actually an...
