Following an unprecedented and robust midterm NSSF Voter Education campaign, including the establishment of an NSSF Political Action Committee, the 2010 elections proved to be exceptionally strong for pro-industry candidates at both the federal and state levels. In the election, Republicans took back control of the House of Representatives while picking up six seats in the Senate and 10 governorships.

Gone Huntin Safaris TV just received quite a nice achievement award when Co-Host Charlie Barnes managed to squeak out top honors by the thinnest of margins at the third annual Dallas Safari Club's BIG BORE SHOOT held near Van Alstyne, Texas.

National Environmental Education Week (EE Week, www.eeweek.org) connects educators with resources to promote K-12 students' understanding of the environment. This is the nation's largest environmental education event, slated this year for April 11-17.

The new season of the Skeeter Bass Champs Television show will begin Today, Monday, April 5th.   If you have not subscribed to WFN yet,  click here to get set up before the new Bass Champs season begins.  Bass Champs Television features top anglers and tournaments on famous lakes all over the Southern United States and Mexico.  In addition, you will learn the latest tips and techniques from winning anglers and what new baits and tricks that will help you become a better angler.

The Remington Outdoor Foundation has partnered with the National Archery in the Schools Program® to offer $3,000 in scholarships to college-bound students who are registered to participate in the 2010 NASP® National Tournament.

More than 1,250 archers competed in 31 categories during the Hoyt Pro/Am Tour Friday through Sunday at Uchee Creek for prizes totaling $100,000.  Archers shot 40 targets. The 3-D foam targets included antelopes, deer, boars and wolves. The archers shot at known and unknown distances during the event.

Bass Pro Shops offers customers the ability to enjoy their outdoor adventures, hobbies, vacations, etc through their FREE events. Plus they provide seminars, workshops and professional field experts to help customers maximize their outdoor experience, along with free kids' activities.

Former Women's Bassmaster Tour pros Dianna Clark and Judy Wong quickly switched to the Bassmaster Central Open circuit when the WBT was discontinued this month.

Cabela's, the giant outdoor retailer, continues their nearly decade-long support of Whitetails Unlimited by sponsoring four different WTU programs in 2010.

Costa has been one of Bass Champs leading sponsors for the past four years, and we're excited that the company is bringing innovative marketing strategies to Bass Champs, adding incentives for our tournament anglers to experience the Costa advantage while on the water,? says Chad Potts, President of Bass Champs.