Monthly Archives: February 2014

Busy 3 Days Feb 28 – Mar 2 Boat Show Expo & Tournament

Posted on February 28, 2014 by

Feb 28 thru Mar 2 there’s plenty to do in the surrounding area starting with Millers Boating Centers 23rd Annual Boat Show & Expo. Many Bass & Saltwater Pro’s will be in attendance. Shaw Grigsby, Terry Scroggins, Rick Murphy….just to … Continue reading →

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Feds County & City Officials Need To Open Their Eyes

Posted on February 27, 2014 by

After taking up permanent residency in the sunshine state in June 2009, my plan was to learn as much about lakes within a 50 mile radius as possible. Sure there’s plenty of them but access is limited to many….private property, … Continue reading →

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Tri County Bass Club 2014 Schedule & Lake Rousseau Results

Posted on February 25, 2014 by

Tri County Bass Club held their monthly tournament at Lake Rousseau on Tuesday Feb 25th. The morning started out calm, partly cloudy, air temps low 60’s, water temp mid/upper 60’s. Last report from a tournament held 2 days prior had … Continue reading →

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Randy Howell 2014 Bassmaster Classic Champion

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

After 3 days of intense fishing for the most prestigious award in bass fishing, Randy Howell pulled out all the stops and rose to the top of the field of 55 anglers to capture the 2014 Bassmaster Classic. Howell, with … Continue reading →

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Geico Bassmaster Classic Day 2 Bits & Pieces

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

The late George Jones released a song in 1985 called “The Race Is On”….and is it ever. Day 1 leader Randal Tharp had a 2 hour delay on day 2 while engine techs ran to meet him to change out … Continue reading →

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Fishing’s Been Tough

Posted on February 21, 2014 by

There is a Fishing Report Forum hosted by Google Groups in which a dozen of The Villages Freshwater Fishing Club members participate.   These reports provide information about the catching—or not—in local fishing spots.  Here are some excerpts from the … Continue reading →

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Donna – This One’s For You

Posted on February 21, 2014 by

While Bassmaster Elite Series professional anglers Greg Vinson, Mark Davis, and Gerald Swindle are fishing the top rated tournament of the year and possibly their career, “The Bassmaster Classic”, their minds aren’t totally on fishing this prestigious event. You see, … Continue reading →

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