Bass Pro Shops and Nitro Boats Renew Sponsorship of PAA for 2013

The Professional Anglers Association (PAA) announced today that Bass Pro Shops, America’s leading outdoor retailer, has renewed its sponsorship of the PAA for 2013. From a simple but effective idea, founder Johnny Morris, built Bass Pro Shops into one of America’s premier outdoor retailers with destination outdoor retail stores across America and Canada, serving over [...]

Nominations being accepted for PAA Board of Directors positions

Nominations are now being accepted for positions on the Professional Anglers Association (PAA) Board of Directors. Nominees must be PAA Tour or Legends level members in good standing and willing to accept the responsibilities of serving on the Board. Board member responsibilities include soliciting and receiving input from members, and considering, discussing and voting on [...]

PAA Adds Comeau to its Ranks as Communications Director

“I’ve been attending PAA events and forging relationships with PAA members for several years now, leaving no doubt that this is an organization that’s growing quickly and that I wanted to be a part of,” said Comeau.

Kennedy Edges Vinson by .20 to Win PAA Tournament Series on Neely Henry

“Seawalls were pretty good, too, and several of my fish I caught around them threw up brown-orange crawfish in the livewell. I think the full moon last week probably had something to do with the crawfish and the fish were taking advantage of it around those walls.”

Big Daddy Russ Lane Cranked for PAA Tournament Series in Alabama

Yamaha pro Russ Lane of Alabama is eager to try his new SPRO Big Daddy Crank deep-diving
crankbait on Neely Henry Lake Aug. 18-20 in the final event of the 2011 Bass Pro Shops
PAA Tournament Series presented by Carrot Stix.

King of Table Rock is Crowned

“Normally, I like to fish that big worm fast,” King said. “But yesterday on stage Mike said something about having to slow down to get better bites. This morning early I fished it real slow.” That made a huge difference. He had enough weight to win within the first few hours.

Pros Picking Apart Table Rock Lake

“I grew up fishing there and fished it a lot before I moved,” said the founder of Phoenix Boats. “But that’s been about 25 years and it’s changed a lot since then. I still like going there, though. It’s a really good lake and is fun to fish on.”

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