Monthly Archives: April 2012

High Schools Catching On

From: Bassfan.com
Story By: Todd Ceisner
Kudos to the Bluegrass State for its plans to add fishing to the list of sanctioned high school sports in Kentucky for the 2012-13 school year.
“We’re not going to be afraid of trying something new around here,” said KHSAA Commissioner Julian Tackett in the January edition of High School Today, the [...]

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NC Camo Update

U.S. House Votes to Protect Hunting / Shooting on Public Land

NC Camo members took action on this issue from an alert last September.  Thank you for taking action and here is the result:With bipartisan support the U.S. House of Representatives today approved the most significant pro-sportsmen legislation in 15 years.  H.R. 4089, which passed by [...]

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Five County Bassmasters 2012 Stop #2 – Kerr Lake

Kerr Lake was the location for the second club tournament of the 2012 season. There was a field of twelve boats that competed.
Finishing in first place was Ed Collier with a five fish limit weighing 12.75 pounds. Ed also had the lunker which weighed 4.12 pounds. Ed used a spinnerbait, carolina rig, and senkos to [...]

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The next KVD?

Carson Orellana carries the marketing credentials of an adult pro

Photo: Adam Harbottle
By Craig Lamb
Apr 6, 2012
Unless you see B.A.S.S. tournament angler Carson Orellana, you’d never guess he’s just 16 years old. That’s because for somebody that age he carries the marketing credentials of a fully-grown adult pro.  
He’s got a cleverly appointed website (carsonorellana.com), a [...]

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Brent Boyette Advances To National Championship

 
The Five County Bassmasters’ very own, Brent Boyette, will represent North Carolina at the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation National Championship later this year in Alabama.

Competing in his very first Southern Divisional, Boyette took the lead on day number one and never looked back. Although North Carolina teammate, Chuck Murray, gave Boyette a run for his money [...]

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