Source: newsobserver.com By: Terri Saylor – Correspondent Clay Dyer’s greatest fishing challenge has nothing to do with his physical disabilities. Even though he was born without legs and a left arm, Dyer uses his partial right arm to perfect a fishing technique that has landed him in the ranks of the top bass fishermen in the country. He just hasn’t… Read more »
Story: Bassfan.com Boyd Duckett said Major League Fishing will try to capture three key components of the sport for TV viewers – competition, emotion and characters. Does competitive bass fishing have the potential to become a nationwide TV phenomenon like poker did a few years back? Boyd Duckett and a couple dozen other top anglers believe it does, and that… Read more »
Story from WRAL.com Henderson, N.C. — A fast-growing aquatic weed is causing headaches for some property owners along Kerr Lake. The weed hydrilla has been a nuisance in Kerr Lake in recent years but sprang up with a vengeance around docks and shores last year, said Paul McKenzie, agricultural agent for Vance and Warren counties. Hydrilla is concentrated in the… Read more »
CELEBRATION, Fla. — B.A.S.S. LLC and Montana-based Simms announced today that Simms has signed on to become a Supporting-level Sponsor of the remaining 2011 and all 2012 B.A.S.S. Federation Nation events presented by Yamaha and Skeeter Boats. Diane Bristol, director of marketing and brand management at Simms, stated, “We are very excited to partner with B.A.S.S. to launch into the… Read more »