Fishing Tournaments

Today - May 19, 2013

In fishing, there is no home-field advantage

I was approached by a gentleman at a local market who asked if I was the outdoor writer for this paper. When I answered yes, he said, "If you're such a good bass fisherman, why don't you win more often?"

Folly Pier Fishing Tournament

Experience one of the best destinations in the Lowcountry for pier fishing. Not just your typical wooden pier, this breathtaking landmark stretches out 1045' into the sparkling Atlantic Ocean and offers spectacular views, fishing, dining, tournaments, special events, and more throughout the year! Tournaments end at 4:00 pm and are followed by prize presentations. Prizes will be given for the ...

Fishing Tournament Trail for May 14

Results from fishing tournaments in the area and upcoming events.

Lake Conroe fishing report

Fishing on Lake Conroe is good to excellent. The water temperature is 72.2 degrees, the water is clear in the main lake and the water level is currently 198.15 feet, according to the San Jacinto River

Hunting and Fishing calendar for May 16

The Sierra Nevada Bass Club will have a monthly membership meeting at Scheels, normally held on the first Thursday of each month from 7-8 p.m. in the conference room on the second floor next to the firearms customer service desk. Open to the public.

Training set for fishing tournament weighmasters

Weighmaster training and certification class set for May 18 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Fishing tournaments have become so popular in South Texas that one is held almost every weekend during the summer months. With so much at stake, classes and certification are available to make sure event judges, known as weighmasters, know exactly what they’re [...]

Tournament time on Treasure Coast

Competitive anglers will have four options to choose from this weekend as the Treasure Coast fishing tournament season hits full stride.

Plattsburgh readies for fishing tournaments

Plattsburgh is gearing up for a busy season of professional bass fishing.

FISHING: Oakland County pair savor national championship

For Kyle Boe and Nick Marsh, they’ve hung up the “Gone Fishing” sign, not only for a relaxing period on the lake, but an earnest business worth a serious pursuit.

Some fishermen in N.H. tournament will have to undergo lie detector test before getting big prize

Fishermen are famous for telling good stories. Now, one of New England’s most prestigious fishing tournaments is instituting a strict policy intended to distinguish what’s factual from what’s fishy: Anglers must submit to a polygraph test to claim their prizes. The Winni Derby, held May 17 to 19 on New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee, offers more than $50,000 in total winnings and a grand prize ...