MAX DANESE & ANDREW GUILLIAMS CROWNED 2012 NATIONAL GUARD JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONS

Aug. 11, 2012 – Yesterday’s light rain and cloud cover decided to stick around for the final day of the National Guard Junior World Championship on Lake Lanier near Gainesville, Ga.  Andrew Gulliams of Springfield, MO and Max Danese of Franklin, MA held the top spots in their respected divisions going into the final day, but not overall. The weights were zeroed for a fresh level playing field today. They went out to prove they were in fact the best of the best.  Both Guilliams and Danese received $3,000 in scholarships, and the most esteemed titles in junior angler fishing, the 2012 National Guard Junior World Champions. Continue reading

Twelve Division Winners Advance on Tomorrow in 2012 National Guard Junior World Championship on Lake Lanier

Aug. 10, 2012, Gainesville, GA – Twelve junior anglers advanced today on Lake Lanier to fish tomorrow in hopes of being crowned World Champion on Lake Lanier near Gainesville, Ga. The state champions from two age divisions from forty-one states competed today; only six division winners from the 11-14 and 15-18 age groups move on to fish tomorrow. Continue reading

TBF DREAM TEAM RALLY SET FOR SEPT. 29 ON LAKE EUFAULA, OK

Ponca City, Okla. (Aug. 6, 2012) — The Bass Federation’s brand new Dream Team Rally tournament trail is excited to announce the Oklahoma Bass Federation is scheduled to host its first TBF Dream Team Rally event.  The event is scheduled for September 29, 2012 on Lake Eufaula, at Eufaula Cove near Eufaula, Okla.  The Oklahoma State Dream Team Event, Presented by Lowrance, is open to ALL TBF members, and non-TBF members wanting to join. Interested teams can go online at bassfederation.com; Dream Team; to enter, the tourney # is 1035.  ALL interested TBF clubs and state federations can go online and register to host their own event today!  Continue reading

Junior State Champions Converge on Gainesville,GA., Aug. 10,11 For 2012 National Guard Junior World Championship on Lake Lanier

Excitement builds as 82 state champions from all over the country make their way to Gainesville, Ga., to face off in the 2012 National Guard Junior World Championship, Aug. 10th-11th on Lake Lanier. The 2012 Forrest Wood Cup is being held on Lanier as well and these young anglers get the opportunity to take off right alongside the FLW Tour Pros each morning. More significantly, the FLW Tour Pros have blocked off and given the young TBF youth angler’s part of the water, which will be off-limits to them. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity these excited young state champions are about to begin during a potentially life-changing week. Continue reading