Fun times in Breedekloof Oct 4, 2009
The Merwida Tagged Fishing competition remains a favourite for the entire family, with great prizes to be won. Or enjoy a helicopter flip or hot-air ballooning at Lorraine Private Cellar. (iAfrica.com)
Announcements Sep 22, 2009
The 2009 Fall Mack Days fishing competition on Flathead Lake is scheduled to begin Oct. 2 and end Nov. 15. More than 47,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at the conclusion of the event. (Montana Standard, MT)
Wetumpka reels in BASS enthusiasts Sep 17, 2009
The two-day bass fishing competition, held on Lake Jordan, was part of the inaugural Bassmaster Elite Series. The top 12 anglers in the world are participating in the event. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
College fishing tournament shares river on Saturday Aug 20, 2009
The National Guard FLW College Fishing Mississippi River event is the country's largest tournament fishing competition for college bass clubs where college clubs compete for scholarships and prizes and a chance to compete in the 2. 5 million Forrest Wood Cup in 2010. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Rain keeps crowds down at Riverfest Aug 11, 2009
Many boys and girls were accompanied by their parents for the morning fishing competition including Dean Olson, of Watertown, and his two sons, Trevor, 6, and Nicholas, 4. Dean reeled in a nice-sized carp while his son Nicholas was sure he also had a big one on the line. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Fishing competition will help feed families Aug 7, 2009
The sport fishing competition donates the majority its catch of albacore to the South Coast Food Share, the regional food bank, and to the Oregon Food Bank. The event is expected to attract 200 to 500 competitors. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
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The fishing competition is a race to catch the most, and largest, fish during a three minute time span. The winner receives 10 coins, plus a bonus if they catch the pearl. (Suite101.com)
Boys share boat, win $5,000 college funds Aug 2, 2009
Search post-gazette NOW. Two boys fishing from the same boat won their respective age groups in the FLW National Guard Junior World Championship on the Allegheny River at Kittanning's Riverfront Park yesterday, pocketing $5,000 each in college scholarship funds. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Weekend Events Jul 31, 2009
The fishing competition takes place Saturday, from 9 to 11 a.m., followed by a hot dog lunch at noon. Events take place at Camp Sherwin, 8600 West Lake Road, Lake City. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Officials, visitors enjoy last day of Tarpon Rodeo Jul 27, 2009
It was the third and last day of what Grand Isle residents call their big show, the annual Tarpon Rodeo fishing competition hailed this year as proof that Louisiana s only inhabited barrier island had been revived after last year s dual hurricane pounding. An estimated 15,000 to 20,000 people visited this weekend. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Forrest Wood Cup's Fantasy fishing contest is a keeper Jul 27, 2009
FLW Outdoors' Forrest Wood Cup, the year's final, championship bass tournament, will be in town Thursday through Sunday along with its record-setting fantasy fishing competition. FLW debuted its fantasy fishing in 2008. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Forrest Wood Cup tournament travels to Pittsburgh Jul 26, 2009
Cleaner rivers coupled with civic pride attracted the Bassmaster Classic four years ago and now, the world's richest fishing competition, the Forrest Wood Cup. The event is named for the founder of Ranger Boats, a tournament sponsor responsible for making about half of all bass boats sold in the United States. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Story » Jul 8, 2009
Shevlin qualified for this week's tournament through the Herman Lucerne-Grossman Memorial Fishing Competition, an event that boasts seven scored species and Shevlin felt his multi-species event experience is a key factor in his success. Also accomplishing a SLAM was Delray Beach's Nick Cardella. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
48.37-pounder wins Ship Creek derby Jun 22, 2009
Check back later for more details on the popular in-town fishing competition, or see the full story tomorrow in the Sports section of the Anchorage Daily News. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Burglar, 16, murdered neighbour Jun 20, 2009
Friends of Mr Thornley found him lying in his kitchen in a pool of blood after growing worried when he did not turn up for a fishing competition. George Thornley's blood was found on the defendant's trainer. (BBC News -- UK)
College fishing competition May 28-29 on Lewisville Lake May 24, 2009
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Family fun at fishing carnival Apr 1, 2009
Held at the Puchong Perdana lake garden, the event was more a family carnival with the fishing competition as the main highlight ... Ahmad Rizwan Ali from Puchong walked away as the fishing competition champion with his catch of 5. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
VisitPittsburgh says 08 was banner year Mar 27, 2009
The organization also billed its previously booked fishing competition, the FLW Outdoors/Forrest L. Wood Cup, which comes with a $1 million prize, as Pittsburgh s big hospitality event for the year, expecting it to generate 17,491 room nights when its held here this summer, also generating national media exposure. VisitPittsburgh s leadership demonstrated an ongoing increase in meeting commitments, with 2008 s 161 total bookings representing 138,262 room nights booked for a future years a 31... (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
James Andrew Jr., of Dover, hooks first place in fishing competition Mar 27, 2009
Thu Mar 26, 2009, 08:27 AM EDT. James Andrew Jr., a fourth-grade student at Chickering Elementary School in Dover, won the 2009 BASS Federation Casting Kids Massachusetts State Finals in the 10-year-and-under age category. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Tournament a reunion of sorts for Hester Mar 27, 2009
Reunions aside, the tournament -- which is one of the longest-running competitions in women's intercollediate athletics -- is also a fun time for the competitors, as they participated in a pre-event picnic, which included an egg toss and a fishing competition, on Thursday evening. Hester said the pre-tourney activities were a direct reflection of Murphey's attitude toward college athletics. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Argungu Festival Ends Today With Fishing Competition Mar 14, 2009
Saturday, March 14, 2009. Saturday, March 14, 2009. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
