The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) and Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the country's second largest selling Bourbon brand, have announced a two-year partnership that positions Evan Williams as the official bourbon of the Toyota Texas Bass Classic. As part of this partnership, Evan Williams' branded concessions area will be one of the highlights of the expo area. The TTBC will be held October 16 - 18 at Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, sending the most significant collection of conservation measures to come before Congress in a quarter of a century to President Obama for his signature.

"Your fly is open" has a whole new meaning now. And closing it no longer takes a "zip" but a flip.  At least that's the case with the new William Joseph "Surge" fanny pack, featuring magnetic pouch closures for one-hand opening and closing.

The Berkley Bass Tank will be at the BASS Elite Series Expo in Russellville, Arkansas. The tank is scheduled to stop March 28 - 29 and will feature seminars and appearances by Berkley Pro Anglers.

There are swimbaits, and then there are Castaic Swimbaits- a distinction that matters greatly to anglers the likes of Southern California's Mike Long, perhaps the finest swimbait tactician alive.

The 8th annual AUSTIN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP is a two person team format which takes place on Lady Bird Lake (formerly Town Lake) every year in Austin, Texas.

AFW introduces a new line of compact, 100% stainless steel Mighty-Mini™ Crane Swivels and Mighty-Mini™ Snap Swivels. Recent advances in manufacturing allow the introduction of these 100% stainless steel swivels which are 3 times stronger than the leading brands of swivels of the same size.

Berkley Pro Skeet Reese of Auburn, California, launched himself into the spotlight with his Angler of the Year title in 2007, but recently Reese hoisted bass fishing's greatest piece of hardware, the Bassmaster Classic trophy. On March 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Reese will be making a guest appearance at Bass Pro Shops in Grapevine, Texas. The Berkley pro will be on hand to sign autographs and chat with fishing enthusiasts of all ages.

The Louisiana/Texas Division of the $8 million Walmart Bass Fishing League® will visit the Toledo Bend in Many, Louisiana, March 28 for the second of five regular-season events. As many as 200 boaters and 200 co-anglers are expected to compete in the tournament, which will award as much as $45,000 in cash, including a top award of $6,000 in the Boater Division.

The fishing is good against a backdrop of flooded cypress trees and Spanish moss. Bass Edge host Aaron Martin and 2007 Forest Wood Cup winner Scott Suggs take on Caddo Lake in Uncertain, Texas in the episode to air Mach 19-21 and June 18-20 on Outdoor Channel. Catch Bass Edge in high-definition at 8 a.m. EST Thursdays, 9 a.m. Fridays and 2:30 p.m. Saturdays.