May
15
Posted in Swimways
|
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 15, 2012) – The Memorial Day holiday weekend has long been recognized as the traditional kick-off to the summer vacation season, meaning for many Americans the first return of the year to boating, swimming and other fun-in-the-water activities. For some children, it will be their first experience on a boat or [...]
Read the rest of this article »
May
10
Posted in Fishing Industry News, Plano
|
Alabama and other umbrella-style bass fishing rigs have earned a permanent place among many bass fishermen’s tackle arsenals, but the wire-frame contraptions have had a problem fitting into anglers’ traditional tackle storage systems. Thanks to Plano, umbrella rig storage is no longer a problem. The Plano® Alabama Rig® Box joins the company’s StowAway™ lineup in [...]
Read the rest of this article »
May
6
Posted in COOP
|
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (May 6, 2012) – Clube Desportivo (CD) Nacional of Portugal fought back from being two points down in the third period to defeat the Oceanside, Calif.-based SoCal Beach FC in the men’s title game of the COOP Beach Soccer Championship by a score of 5 – 4. The match culminated three days of [...]
Read the rest of this article »
May
3
Posted in Plano
|
Stowing, organizing and protecting valuable equipment is a must for outdoors enthusiasts, workers and hobbyists, and Plano Molding Co. is the longtime leader in the gear storage category. The new model 1619 and 1719 Plano® Storage Tubs continue the company’s tradition of product practicality, reliability and performance. They offer roomy, lockable storage for objects large [...]
Read the rest of this article »
May
2
Posted in COOP
|
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (May 2, 2012) – The COOP Beach Soccer Championship makes its annual return to Oceanside Harbor, Calif., this weekend in what has become the second largest beach soccer festival in the world. More than 30,000 people are expected to watch and participate over the three days of activities that combine sand soccer competitions [...]
Read the rest of this article »
May
1
Posted in Fishing Industry News, Lew's
|
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (May 1, 2012) – Lew’s has taken another step in supporting school fishing programs, this time becoming the title sponsor of the 2012 Student Angler Federation (SAF) Arkansas High School Fishing State Championship scheduled for May 12. The news follows the rod and reel company’s recent announcement of its formal program to help [...]
Read the rest of this article »
Apr
23
Posted in Fishing Industry News, Lew's
|
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (April 23, 2012) – Lew’s announces the hiring of Mike Eutsler to serve as field promotions manager for the legendary rod and reel brand. Eutsler, age 62, has several years of experience in promotional matters tied to the fishing industry, including bass tournament sponsorships, communications and participation. He is an accomplished tournament angler [...]
Read the rest of this article »
Mar
27
Posted in Fishing Industry News
|
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (March 27, 2012) – The fishing world lost a good friend and one of the sports’ finest ambassadors with the passing of famed trickcaster Shag Shahid over the weekend. Shahid, 86, had been fighting several health issues over the past several months and died Saturday night in a local hospital. According [...]
Read the rest of this article »