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    End of large meander fills nets again  Oct 18, 2005
    "Our fishfinders [electronic search devices] couldn't find anything last year. We're hurt by higher fuel prices, but now we should be able to make ends meet somehow," the member said. Association members caught 1,366 tons of fish in 2001, but the catch plunged to just 20 tons last year. (Daily Yomiuri, Japan)

    Johnson Outdoors' Family of Leading Brands Grows  Oct 4, 2005
    3, 2005--Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) today announced it has added to its portfolio of winning, outdoor recreational brands with Cannon downriggers and Bottomline fishfinders ... Cannon and Bottomline brands will be integrated into the Company's existing Marine Electronics Group business unit which includes the world-leading Minn Kota brand of electric motors and accessories, and Humminbird brand fishfinders ... Bottomline is a value brand of fishfinders which includes the popular... (Yahoo Finance -- Recreational Products)

    Johnson Outdoors to Consolidate EDI Systems with SPS Commerce  Aug 11, 2005
    Johnson Outdoors' familiar brands include, among others: Old Town canoes and kayaks; Ocean Kayak(TM), Necky kayaks; Escape electric boats; Minn Kota motors; Humminbird fishfinders; Scubapro and UWATEC dive equipment; and, Eureka. tents. (Yahoo Finance -- Recreational Products)

    Johnson Outdoors to Release Third Quarter 2005 Results on August 9, 2005  Aug 3, 2005
    Johnson Outdoors' familiar brands include, among others: Old Town canoes and kayaks; Ocean Kayak(tm) and Necky kayaks; Escape electric boats; Minn Kota motors; Humminbird fishfinders; Scubapro and UWATEC dive equipment; and, Eureka. tents. (Yahoo Finance -- Recreational Products)

    Toys for Grown-Up Boys; Great Gadgets, Gear and Gifts for Father's Day  Jun 14, 2005
    Anglers will love the new high-tech fishfinders. The new Hawkeye Portable Depth Fishfinder is one of the most versatile. (Yahoo Finance -- Retail (Specialty))

    Johnson Outdoors Taps Dunkin-Lewis for Expanded Paddlesports Role  May 28, 2005
    Over the years, Johnson Outdoors has turned to Dunkin-Lewis to help expand distribution among sporting goods retailers of many well-known consumers brands, including Eureka tents and Humminbird fishfinders ... Johnson Outdoors' familiar brands include, among others: Old Town canoes and kayaks; Ocean Kayak(TM), Neckykayaks; Minn Kota motors; Humminbird fishfinders; Scubapro and UWATEC dive equipment; and, Eureka. (Yahoo Finance -- Recreational Products)

    Holiday opportunities plentiful  Sep 4, 2004
    " That's pretty much the case at Corey and Long lakes, added Alan Stephens of Fisherman's Luck in Jones. "Look for them 14 to 24 feet down in 30 feet of water," he said. Larry Stover of The Tackle Box in North Webster said large schools of suspended 'gills can be spotted on fishfinders in just about all of the area lakes. He recommends Webster and Wawasee lakes. Muskie action on northern Indiana lakes has slowed somewhat, but cooler water should get them going again. Stover said bass fishing has... (South Bend Tribune )

    Out West anglers are hitting Brownlee Reservoir  Jun 29, 2004
    At night anglers need only to fish down 8 to 10 feet deep, and fishfinders are handy in locating schools. "Bring an assortment of jigs and Crappie Nibbles in standard colors," Thorny said. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    Hi-tech Father's Day toys for Dad  Jun 10, 2004
    Straight out of the box, the unit can be positioned on the console or front deck just like all Bottom Line Tournament Series fishfinders. But with the optional installation bracket, the Tournament 1101 can be easily mounted in the dash of the console with the look of factory rigging. (The Tennessean, TN)

    New walleye rules hurt, local businesses say - 06/2/2004  Jun 3, 2004
    "Guys with fishfinders have been seeing fish stacked up on our side," he said. "The first guys out there (this week) are going to clean up. They're stacked up like cordwood out there right now.". (Monroe Evening News, MI)

    Johnson Outdoors acquires Techsonic  May 7, 2004
    Jeffrey P. Black, president and CEO of Teleflex, said, "Teleflex has a long history of providing the world's premier boat builders with industry-leading mechanical and hydraulic steering, electronics, instrumentation, engine drive parts and aftermarket accessories. With this transaction, Teleflex will focus our resources on continuing to bring boat builders and boaters superior new products in our core marine OEM and aftermarket businesses. The Humminbird brand of fishfinders and consumer... (Eufaula Tribune, AL)

    Pros give tips on fishing for bass  Dec 18, 2003
    In addition to the hands-on presentations during the two six-hour sessions, bass pros may touch on such particulars as choosing the right spinnerbaits, using a GPS and fishfinders and how to position the boat for better catch rates. For a list of other Bassmaster University seminars, visit http://www (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Bassmaster University  Dec 11, 2003
    Tactical fishing techniques may include choosing and using the right spinnerbait or a "how-to" session on effectively using GPS devices and fishfinders. Attendees may enhance their skills with proven shallow-water worm tactics, the importance of better boat positioning, catching schooling bass and more (The Chattanoogan, TN)

    VHF Buyer ' s Guide  Dec 2, 2003
    You may ask, 'Who cares?' Well, Furuno has had barometers in some of its fishfinders for years. Ah, there's the clue: Fishing (Motor Boating Magazine)

    Good catches from Bolton Point to Nords Wharf  Nov 3, 2003
    Well known fishing and boating identities Rick Huckstepp and Scott Amon will be on hand to guide you on the use of sonar fishfinders and GPS's. This will be held at Tackle Power's Charlestown store from 6-8pm with numbers limited so RSVP by calling 4943 8780 (Newcastle Star, Australia)




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