Press Releases
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May 17, 2010
Rhinelander, WI Named "Ice Fishing Capital Of The World"
(May 17, 2010) Rhinelander, WI - The city of Rhinelander, WI is internationally known as the "Home of the Hodag". Now, the mythical beast will get even more attention as the city is officially, "The Ice Fishing Capital of the World".
The declaration, awarded this week ...
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May 1, 2010
Lake-Master Releases New Versions of Legacy Charts for Lowrance-Eagle
Now Compatible with over 75 Color and Monochrome GPS Units
Statewide Snowmobile trails, State Park Trails, MN State hiking Trails, and more Forestry Roads
Detailed road map, points of interest, state and wildlife management areas, parks, and over 2,000 BWCA campsites and...
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April 1, 2010
The line between real and artificial just got fuzzier
Northland's smash-hit lure, the MIMIC MINNOW® FRY, now comes in larger gamefish sizes
Bemidji, MN - Fooling fish is a game of mimicry and deceit. An angler is challenged to present something that looks, acts, smells, and tastes lifelike enough to dupe a fish. No doubt, li...
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March 14, 2010
USA Ice Team wins World Ice Fishing Championship
USA Ice Team wins World Ice Fishing Championship
By Paul A. Smith of the Journal Sentinel Posted: March 14, 2010
Holding fast to its Day 1 lead, the USA Ice Team surprised a field of experienced international anglers and won the 2010 World Ice Fishing Championship in R...
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February 22, 2010
Fishapalooza Offers Big Payout And Helps People In Need
Forest Lake, MN - The Annual Forest Lake VFW Fishapalooza Ice Fishing Contest will be
held Saturday, February 27th, on Forest Lake. "The ice is looking great, ticket sales are
brisk and the sponsors have really stepped up this year.", said event organizer Dan Luger.
Becau...
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February 17, 2010
WFN: World Fishing Network & Hall of Famer Andre Dawson Team Up To Find "Chicago's Best Angler"
Fans will have a chance to win a fishing trip with the former Cub and Hall of Famer
Dawson to make an appearance March 19 at Bolingbrook Bass Pro Shops®
CHICAGO (February 17, 2010) - WFN: World Fishing Network, the nation's only 24-hour fishing life...
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February 1, 2010
Northland Founders Recognized for Lifetime of Dedication to the Fishing Industry
John and Duane Peterson named National Professional Anglers Association Honorary Lifetime Members
Bemidji, Minn. - Northland Fishing Tackle founder and President John Peterson along with his brother and longtime business partner Duane Peterson were named NPAA Honorary Lif...
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February 1, 2010
Madison Fishing Expo to Give Current And Retired Military Free Admission To Show
All part of a 25th year Anniversary celebration!
The Madison Fishing Expo(MFE) will be celebrating its 25th year February 26th through the 28th by allowing all current and retired military, and their immediate family, into the show free of charge. According to MFE, it...
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January 1, 2010
New heavy metal jigging spoon kicks tail & crushes 'em
The MACHO MINNOW® tumbles to create an erratic crippled minnow action fish can't resist!
Bemidji, MN - The MACHO MINNOW® is the hottest new jigging spoon in the country for casting or vertical jigging below a boat or through an ice hole for all gamefish species! Like a ...
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December 9, 2009
Lake Delton Fisheries Restoration a Fishy Success!
LAKE DELTON, Wis. - As nationwide celebrations for the Thanksgiving season wound down last week to prepare for the Christmas season, -men, women and children alike in America have much to be thankful for this year in the great outdoors
perhaps it's the first time into the ou...
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December 9, 2009
Lake Delton Fisheries Restoration a Fishy Success!
LAKE DELTON, Wis. - As nationwide celebrations for the Thanksgiving season wound down last week to prepare for the Christmas season, -men, women and children alike in America have much to be thankful for this year in the great outdoors
perhaps it's the first time into the ou...
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December 9, 2009
Hobbins and Small announce Lake Delton's 1st Annual Youth Fishing Jamboree for Spring 2010
Hobbins and Small announce Lake Delton's 1st Annual Youth Fishing Jamboree for Spring 2010
LAKE DELTON, Wis. - Lake Delton Fisheries Restoration Project founders Ben Hobbins and Dan Small today announced Lake Delton's "1st Annual Youth Fishing Jamboree" will take place th...
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November 1, 2009
StrikeMaster’s Lazer Mag dubbed “new classic”
Enhanced power auger couples performance and value
Big Lake, MN - Just as the hunter embraces his Weatherby®, so too, does the carpenter wield his Craftsman® hammer. It's the same attitude of diehard Northwoods icemen, who rely on their Lazer Mag augers every day.
Ind...
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October 1, 2009
StrikeMaster – Solo partnership breaks unexplored ice
Big Lake, MN - "German Engineering." The phrase evokes images of sleek, high-performance autos-BMW, Porsche, Audi, Mercedes Benz. Ironically, after boring multiple ice holes with StrikeMaster's line of retrofitted power augers, the feeling is equally impressive-smooth, clean...
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October 1, 2009
Frabill adds 32-inch Quick-Tip panfish combo to their line-up
Jackson, WI - Last winter, legions of anglers were treated to a specialized series of ice combos- rods and reels that shed like extensions of their jigging arm. Rod tips felt like fingertips. The reel became a clenched hand, transmitting lure quivers and fish activity like s...
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August 18, 2009
Frabill's new rod and reel combos showcase ice fishing's dream team
Ice Hunter series meets and exceeds specific rod & reel needs of anglers across the Ice Belt
Jackson, Wis. - "Alongside the Bro Series, Ice Hunter is the most comprehensive series of ice rod actions ever developed," stated Frabill Marketing V.P., Jeff Kolodzinski." Thes...
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August 4, 2009
Plano Tackle Box Sales Benefit Future Fisherman Foundation
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (August 4, 2009) - In support of its mission to teach young people to fish, the Future Fisherman Foundation received a donation of $6,612 from Plano Molding Company at ICAST, the world's largest sportfishing trade show, held July 15-17, 2009, in Orlando, F...
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August 1, 2009
Remarkable Hiber-Net stows like a broomstick, deploys like an umbrella
Frabill lays claim to making the most stowable landing net you'll ever use.
Jackson, Wis. - How about this for a landing net concept? A broomstick. That's right, a broomstick. Ok, so what about, you know, the net? It's inside the handle. Yes, inside the handle. When you...
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August 1, 2009
DuraSafe Codeable Locks Win New Product Showcase Award At ICAST 2009
Locks that learn vehicle key voted Best New Fishing Accessory by Buyers, Media
NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN - The world's first codeable lock products received a New Product Showcase Award at ICAST 2009 in Orlando, Florida last week.
Of the 208 exhibiting companies that e...
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July 15, 2009
USA Custom Rods Wins “Best Freshwater Rod”
New Products Showcase Award Winners Announced at ICAST 2009
Orlando, FL - USA Custom Rods, of Houston, Texas, has won the "Best Freshwater Rod" award at ICAST, as voted by attending media!
ICAST staff approached USA Custom Rods company representatives late in the aft...
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July 1, 2009
Marathon Man attempts to break World Record in support of military families
Frabill's Jeff Kolodzinski aims to hook nearly 2,000 fish in 24 hours, upstaging his own feat
Excelsior, Minn. - Fishing's "Marathon Man," Jeff Kolodzinski, will attempt to break his own Guinness World Record for most fish caught in a 24 hour period. Kolodzinski, V.P. of ...
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May 1, 2009
Songs Raise Awareness about Aquatic Invasive Species
MADISON - Wisconsin anglers and boaters will get music with a message as the University of Wisconsin-Madison launches a trio of rock, rockabilly and folk songs about preventing VHS fish disease, zebra mussels, and other aquatic invasive species from spreading to new lakes an...
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April 1, 2009
New Fishing Book On Boulder Junction And Manitowish Waters Released
The Manitowish Waters region of famous fishing waters is now featured in the latest
Fishing the North Country Publications release of fishing books on Wisconsin. Titled BOULDER JUNCTION & MANITOWISH WATERS REGION, the new book is expanded to 77 lakes and is the first revis...
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May 1, 2008
Yamaha Pro Mark Davis Takes Third Elite 50 Title in Five Tries
Yamaha pro Mark Davis really loves the Bassmaster Elite 50s and for good reason. He's won three of the five no-entry-fee, reduced-field events in BASS history, including the $404,000 Smith Lake Elite 50 that ended on Saturday. The three-time CITGO Bassmaster Angler of the Ye...
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April 8, 2008
Yamaha Marine Group Announces Lengthened Warranty Period on Parts and Accessories
Kennesaw, Ga. April 8, 2008 Yamaha Marine Group announced today, that effective January 1, 2008, it has lengthened the limited warranty period for Yamaha Marine replacement parts, accessories, instruments and gauges sold by its authorized dealers.
Customers will now...
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March 4, 2008
Yamaha's Alton Jones Wins 2008 Bassmaster Classic
Greenville, S.C. - February 25, 2008 Yamaha pro angler Alton Jones was named 2008 Bassmaster® Classic champion on Sunday, Feb. 24 after three days of tough competition on South Carolina's Lake Hartwell. Jones captured the title and was awarded the $500,000 top prize by bri...
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February 24, 2008
Yamaha Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Four-Stroke Outboard Engines
Miami, Fla., February 14, 2008 - Yamaha has been ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Four-Stroke Outboard Engines" in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Marine Engine Competitive Information Study. This is the fifth time Yamaha has been recognized in J.D. Power and...
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February 1, 2008
Madison Fishing Expo: The Place To Be
All proceeds to fund fishing projects/scholarships in Wisconsin
By John Booker
The Madison Fishing Expo (MFE) will again donate all proceeds from its fishing show to worthy fishing projects for 2008, including funding for a yearly scholarship to UW Stevens Point. The ...
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September 30, 2007
Yamaha Marine University Adds Registrar, Announces Symposium Dates, Locations
Yamaha Marine Group announced today Yamaha Marine University has added a new member to its team. Jennifer Christ, of VRZ Consulting, has joined as registrar and will be handling dealer registration and managing attendance for the upcoming Yamaha Marine University (YMU) progr...
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September 24, 2007
The Next Generation Fishing Event
An opportunity to assist interested High School age students learning how to fish.
We are attempting to assist Milwaukee Lutheran High School.
Boats and volunteer hours are needed.
Sept 25 and 27, one or both days.
Okauchee lake - 7am to noon.
The plan is to ha...
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