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Action Alert – Proposed NC Boat Fee Increase

March 8, 2013
Dear North Carolina BoatU.S. Member:
The North Carolina General Assembly is considering legislation that would significantly increase registration fees on recreational boats to raise revenue for coastal dredging projects. BoatU.S. is dedicated to preserving access to waterways but S.B. 58 places an unfair financial burden on recreational boaters while ignoring the responsibility of commercial [...]

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Ranger Boats Launches RANGERALUMINUM.COM

New site designed specifically to deliver information aluminum-boat buyers want most
FLIPPIN, ARK. (January 24, 2013)
Ranger Boats announces the launch of RangerAluminum.com, a website devoted solely to the legendary brand’s all-new lineup of aluminum boats. The new site will initially cover the Tournament Series with subsequent pages added in the coming weeks focused on the [...]

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FLW, Z-Man renew sponsorship for 2013

Press Release From: FLW Outdoors – www.flwoutdoors.com
04.Jan.2013
MINNEAPOLIS – FLW announced today that Z-Man® Fishing Products, the nation’s fastest-growing fishing lure brand, will return as an associate sponsor of the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization for the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Z-Man will receive exposure across several of FLW’s platforms, including its [...]

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First Cast 2013 Countdown Begins

2013 is here! It’s almost time to kick things off again. Thanks to James Overstreet and his awesome video displayed below, we can all get a little fired up awaiting that first cast of the season.

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Collins Inc. Will Host Tournament Trail in 2013

Collins Inc. located on Hwy 70 in Smithfield, NC will host the “Bass For Cash Series”, a six event series that will cover triangle area lakes starting in March of 2013. Contingency awards from Ranger, Stratos, and Triton are planned and will add to the event payouts. Additional contingency awards are in the works as [...]

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Many ‘accidents’ are avoidable safety violations

By Don Corkran, B.A.S.S. Times
(As printed in the August issue of B.A.S.S. Times.)

I first penned this column for B.A.S.S. Times in September 1991. Now, 20-plus years later, I had hoped that it would not be necessary to re-publish.
Unfortunately, I was wrong.
I have done a little editing to update the message, but the message is still [...]

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Five County Bassmasters Open Tournament

The Five County Bassmasters invites you to come to their open tournament event.
Five County Bassmasters
Open Team Tournament
City of Wilson – Buckhorn Reservoir
September 8, 2012
 
Click Here for entry form.
Click below for map.

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Z-Man TV

Looking in informative videos to increase your fishing skills. Take a look at Z-Man TV for interesting discussions from the Z-Man Crew. These videos offer great insight from Z-Man Pro Staff members and give you underwater views of the lures in action.
Click Here: Z-Man TV

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NC Wildlife Update

New Black Bass Length Limit for Western North Carolina Waters in Effect Aug. 1
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 31, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will implement a new 14-inch minimum length limit for largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass in most western North Carolina waters effective Aug. 1.
The daily creel limit, which is five black bass [...]

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Z-Man Update

Z-Man Continues New Product Innovation with Pro-Inspired, Technique-Specific Bait Offerings for 2013
Wed, Aug 1st, 2012 12:00:00 am:
Building upon the media interest, tournament success, and ensuing consumer demand that their 2012 new products have enjoyed, Z-Man Fishing Products, Inc. (Z-Man) will be introducing four new products at this year’s ICAST that will continue to round out [...]

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