Category: Canada
Canada Is the New Bassin’ Nicaragua
WTH? Check this out: The president of the NY BASS Chapter Federation (Mike Cusano, good guy) said today his group has changed the rules of its July 23 fishing tournament on the St. Lawrence River. The announcement comes…in the wake of May 30 incident on the river when Roy Andersen, 22, of Baldwinsville, was threatened [...]
Science: Weighing In On Weigh-ins
It’s at the core of every bass tournament. Yes, the fishing is important, and the personalities are entertaining, but a winner is never declared until the fish have made their way to the scales. How that weigh-in occurs, as well as how the fish are handled up to that event, has slowly been changing over [...]
Starting a Big Tourney? No Cats
Lesson learned by the Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Chamber of Commerce: Fishermen are only going to travel so far to catch catfish – unless maybe the prize cash is huge. The inaugural Manitoba Catfish Invitational was supposed to have been held this pat August, but was canceled “due to the low number of entries” – which [...]
