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WFN reports from Miami Super Celebrity Fishing Classic

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:12:28 -0500

DENVER, CO - FEB. 5, 2010 -WFN NEWS, the industry's first news program reporting on the stories and events that shape the fishing industry will take viewers behind the scenes at the Super Celebrity Fishing Classic held in Miami during Super Bowl week in honor of four former football players involved in a fatal boating accident last year. This moving story, plus reports on the 40th Bassmaster Classic and life on the pro fishing tour will air on WFN News on Tuesday, February 9, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. A new episode of the weekly news program airs each Tuesday night as a lead-in to the network's primetime theme block Fly Fishing Tuesday from 8-10 pm ET. For a complete schedule, visit www.WFN.tv.

Public meeting to review Washington salmon stats

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:11:57 -0500

OLYMPIA - Anglers, commercial fishers and others interested in Washington state salmon fisheries can get a preview of this year's salmon returns and proposed fishing seasons during a public meeting here March 2.

Cabela's King Kat returns to Pickwick-Wilson lakes

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:11:23 -0500

The Cabela's King Kat tournament trail will hit the waters of the Pickwick/Wilson Lakes, March 20, 2010. This is the opportunity for local catfish anglers to compete for cash, prizes and a chance to advance to the Cabela's King Kat Classic to be held this fall on a site to be announced.

Lamar University wins FLW College crown on Sam Rayburn

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:10:51 -0500

WHAT: Justin Royal of Vidor, Texas, and Troy Luce of Beaumont, Texas, from Lamar University caught two bass weighing 8 pounds, 7 ounces Saturday to win $10,000* in the National Guard FLW College Texas Division tournament on Sam Rayburn Reservoir.

Woods claims FLW AWF title on Sam Rayburn

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:10:03 -0500

JASPER, Texas (Feb. 6, 2010) - Pro Cody Woods of Jacksonville, Texas, caught three bass weighing 5 pounds, 10 ounces Saturday to win the FLW American Fishing Series Texas Division tournament on Sam Rayburn Reservoir with a three-day total of 13 bass weighing 32 pounds, 10 ounces. For his victory, Woods earned $24,680.

Trout Stocked the Week of Feb. 1-5, 2010

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:58:19 -0500

The following waters were stocked the week of February 1, 2010.

Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Brandywine Lake
Brushy Fork Lake
Bullskin Run
Cacapon Park Lake
Cherry River
Deer Creek (Nicholas)

FLW Fantasy Fishing is back, and it’s time to pick your team for the first tournament of the year!

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:57:19 -0500

The winner of each Fantasy Fishing tournament receives $5,000 and the overall champion at the end of the season receives $50,000. Second place receives $25,000, third place receives the Cabela’s Ultimate Fishing Trip to Lake El Salto in Mexico plus a $5,000 gift card, fourth place receives a Can-Am Outlander 400 ATV, and fifth place receives $5,000.

Public meeting on salmon forecast kicks off season-setting process

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:09:00 -0500

OLYMPIA - Anglers, commercial fishers and others interested in Washington state salmon fisheries can get a preview of this year’s salmon returns and proposed fishing seasons during a public meeting here March 2.

'Reality' television comes to WFN with The Lodge

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:02:09 -0500

DENVER, CO. - FEBRUARY 4, 2010 - WFN: World Fishing Network, North America's only 24-hour fishing lifestyle network, announced today the premiere of its original docu-reality series, The Lodge, February 5, at 7pm, ET. The weekly 30-minute program, airing 13 episodes this season, highlights all the drama as friends are made, hearts are broken and business is not always as usual at the extravagant Queen Charlotte Lodge (QCL), located in a remote area of British Columbia. The Lodge will air every Friday at 7:00 pm ET.

TBF's Ellen Peel named to Miami Boat Show -Big Game Room Hall of Fame

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:01:28 -0500

MIAMI, Florida, USA - Ellen Peel, whose passion, tenacity and perseverance as the president and chief executive officer of The Billfish Foundation in advancing the conservation of billfish, will be inducted into the 2010 Big Game Room Hall of Fame at the Miami International Boat Show, Thursday, February 11, at 5 p.m.

FFF, Recycled Fish team up for stewardship

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:48:08 -0500

The future of fishing depends upon two things: that kids catch the passion for the sport, and that there are clean, healthy waters for them to fish 20 or 30 years from now. The Future Fisherman Foundation is committed not only to recruiting and retaining anglers, but to the stewardship of our lakes, streams and seas. That's why we have partnered with Recycled Fish.

"Bail Out" makes annual list of Top 10 boat names

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:47:20 -0500

ALEXANDRIA, Va., February 4, 2010 - Boat names can reveal much about the personality of a boat owner. Or, they can also serve as signposts of the modern era. With the release of the annual Top Ten List of Most Popular Boat Names by Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S.), one newcomer to the list stands out. "Bail Out, the number five pick, clearly speaks volumes about what's on boaters' minds," said BoatU.S. President Nancy Michelman. "With today's economic uncertainty, naming a boat Bail Out could indicate that boating is a survival mechanism for the family that will keep them afloat," she added.

Texas Parks & Wildlife on PBS and Cable

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:46:40 -0500

Coming Soon
February 7–14, 2010
Program 1816 — Feeds February 7, 2010 — Repeats August 8–15, 2010
Featured Segments
• Fire on the Prairie — Months of drought and driving winds contributed to raging wildfires that destroyed almost half a million acres of the Texas Panhandle in March 2006. Thanks to timely rains in the year after the fire, the land is well on the way to recovery. See how the people, the land and the wildlife have been affected by this unprecedented disaster.

Woodward to host northwest Oklahoma outdoor expo event

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:46:05 -0500

Oklahoma is known for it s variety of outdoor activities, and this spring Oklahomans can get a close up glimpse of several outdoor pursuits right at home.
March 19-21 marks the dates for the Northwest Oklahoma Outdoor Expo in Woodward, a production of Sally s Antler Art & Imports and the citizens of northwest Oklahoma designed to showcase the state s outdoors.

Public Hearings On Marine Fisheries Management in February

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:45:28 -0500

The NJ DEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is informing recreational and commercial saltwater fishermen that there will be two public hearings in New Jersey during February. The hearings are to receive public input on management actions under consideration.