Entries by Kyle Curry

Bass Pro Shops Updates Tournament Rewards Program

San Antonio, TX (January 29, 2020) – Bass Pro Shops has long been a supporting sponsor of collegiate bass fishing.  Bass Pro Shops work hand-in-hand nationwide to provide student anglers with the highest level of tournament competition and rewards.  One of Bass Pro Shops’ main initiatives for rewarding tournament anglers is the Bass Pro Shops […]

EP. 58 – Graduating From College to the Pros

Becoming a professional angler is the goal of most every young person who has ever picked up a fishing pole.  For many college anglers today, that dream is more easily attainable than they could have ever imagined.  The skills these young students are gaining at the college ranks is preparing them to take that next […]

Floyd & McNeil Win Ranger Cup University Challenge

San Antonio, TX (January 20, 2020) – The Ranger Cup University Challenge is one of the most prestigious contingency programs in college fishing.  All year long, Ranger Cup University anglers compete on the college circuit for the chance to earn an opportunity to participate in the all-expense-paid, made for tv event.  The 2019 qualifiers were […]

Solar Bat Performance Sunglasses Supports College Level Anglers

SAN ANTONIO, TX (January 20, 2020) – A new calendar year is underway, and Solar Bat Performance Sunglasses is continuing their support of the Association of Collegiate Anglers and Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series throughout the 2019-2020 season.  Solar Bat joined the college fishing arena during the summer of 2019, and attended the […]

EP. 57 – Bethel Pairing Wins Ranger Cup University Challenge

It’s time for another new episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast!  Today we will be speaking with the winners of the Ranger Cup University Challenge, Cole Floyd & Carter McNeil from Bethel University.  They managed to catch just over 40 pounds of bass to edge out Adam Puckett & Blake Albertson from Murray State by […]

Live Blog: Ranger Cup University Challenge

2:30 PM January 15, 2020 Here is the final update prior to the 3:00 PM check-in: Murray State – 31.30 lbs Bethel – 35.70 lbs 1:30 PM January 15, 2020 Just an hour and a half remains before anglers make their last cast of the event.  Both teams have slightly over 24 lbs.  It should […]

Ranger Cup University Challenge to Take Place Tomorrow

San Antonio, TX (January 14, 2020) – In less than 24 hours two lucky teams will compete in a premier, made-for-tv event  designed exclusively for college anglers.  Cole Floyd & Carter McNeil (Bethel University), and Adam Puckett & Blake Albertson (Murray State) are set to square off in the 2020 Ranger Cup University Challenge.  Bragging […]

HydroWave Continues Long Term Partnership with the ACA and Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series

SAN ANTONIO, TX (January 13, 2020) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers has announced that T-H Marine’s HydroWave, makers of the electronic fish attractor, has renewed its partnership and sponsorship with the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. HydroWave, manufactured in Huntsville, Alabama by T-H Marine, has had a long-standing relationship with college anglers in […]

Rapala Supports Youth Anglers and the Association of Collegiate Anglers

SAN ANTONIO, TX (January 10, 2020) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers and Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series are excited to continue their partnership with Rapala as the 2019-2020 season progresses.  As a part of this partnership, the following brands: Rapala, VMC, and Sufix, are all affiliated with the elite college trail and the […]