Entries by amandagutierrez

$4.3 MILLION PAYOUT ANNOUNCED IN JOHNNY MORRIS BPS U.S. OPEN

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Bass Pro Shops today announced a new era in the sport of fishing with the introduction of the Johnny Morris Bass Pro Shops U.S. Open National Bass Fishing Amateur Team Championships. Noted conservationist and Bass ProShops founder Johnny Morris had a dream to create “the ultimate owner’s appreciation event” while benefitting conservation. The first-of-its-kind tournament […]

ABU GARCIA SEEKS TOP 100 FRESHWATER FISHERIES IN U.S.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Think your honeyhole is the best fishing spot in the country? Here’s your chance to say so. Abu Garcia, in conjunction with its 100th anniversary, is looking to identify the 100 best freshwater fisheries in the United States. To complete the list, the legendary fishing-equipment maker is asking a panel of experts and […]

National Walleye Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Announces 2021 Schedule

NWT adds a fourth regular-season event Springfield, Mo. (December 17, 2020) – The National Walleye Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s (NWT) announces the tournament schedule for 2021, which includes four regular-season events and a championship, all nationally televised and taking place on some of the country’s premier walleye fisheries at peak times. […]

Mercury Powers Sprengel’s AOY Season

Wisconsin pro tops National Walleye Tour standings by nearly 30-point margin Korey Sprengel’s dominating performance on the National Walleye Tour (NWT) in 2020 was one of the least-surprising, most-normal aspects of a season that was otherwise wrought with change and uncertainty. The Mercury Pro Team angler from Wisconsin has never finished below 10th place in the NWT […]

Insider Report: Przekurat becomes first to win two NWT Championships

HURON, Ohio – Four years ago, Jason Przekurat won the National Walleye Tour Championship, presented by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, on the Missouri River. It was the missing piece on an otherwise stellar angling. Not one to rest on his laurels, Przekurat padded that impressive résumé today, becoming the first pro to win two […]

Insider Report: Next Bite crew hunting next championship

HURON, Ohio – As predicted, nearly everyone competing on day one of the 2020 National Walleye Tour Championship, presented by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, was able to coax a limit of Lake Erie walleyes. After all, the Walleye Capital of the World is teeming with fish. With an extremely tight leaderboard, the challenge was, […]

National Walleye Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s Closes Season on Lake Erie

Over 100 percent payback plus significant boat and engine contingencies available SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (October 6, 2020) – Competitive walleye anglers will converge at Huron, Ohio, October 14-16, for the championship event of the 2020 National Walleye Tour Presented by Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s. The championship will feature some of the country’s best walleye anglers in […]