FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Professional Anglers Association members Captain Greg #138 and Karen Karch #121 helped during the 23rd Annual Kids Fishing Day, which was hosted by the United States Forest Service. Kids Fishing Day took place on Saturday, June 3rd at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center located in Ashland, Wisconsin. Over two hundred youth and adults attended the event which was held during Wisconsin’s Free Fishing Weekend. Families registered for a time slot and then experienced the many…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE It was the hottest day so far in 2023, and so was the fishing for the eighth graders of South Park Middle School of Oshkosh. Eighth graders went fishing with Captain Greg and volunteers of Learn 2 Fish With Us at Menominee Park on May 30th. Over eighty students, were split into four groups, and attended one of four fishing sessions which lasted an hour and a half. Captain Greg and crew from Learn 2 Fish…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries is considering designating a new national marine sanctuary in Lake Erie, adjacent to Pennsylvania. Sport fishing is not mentioned in the proposal, but some recreational anglers are nervous about the idea. “Sanctuary” sounds like “no fishing” to some. And this area is famed not only for the lunker smallmouths and walleyes of Lake Erie, but also for steelhead and salmon which grow fast in the lake and then run up the…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The day may have been cold with gusty winds, but that did not stop the Oaklawn Elementary fourth graders from going fishing with Captain Greg and volunteers of Learn 2 Fish With Us. Captain Greg held three fishing sessions for the fourth graders. Each session started out by educating the students on the skills and equipment needed to begin fishing through our Fishing Basics seminar. After the Fishing Basics seminar, the fourth graders had the opportunity to…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ladies came from as far away as Shalimar, FL to learn fishing and compete at the non intimidating LLGF Screamin’ Reels tournament May 19-21, 2023 in Islamorada, FL, presented by Plantation Boat Mart & Marina, Platinum Sponsor. Hosted by the nonprofit Ladies Let’s Go Fishing Foundation (LLGF), the tournament kicked off on Friday at the Tavernier Elks Club, followed by friendly fishing competition on Saturday and Sunday out of Islamorada, FL. Fishing from private or charter…
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