Category: Eastern Division

Stories for Eastern Division (Ontario, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachussettes, Rhode Island & Connecticut)

Tim Austin, VT Takes Lead; Acox Holds on in 2nd Place – Eastern Division Day 2

September 16, 2010 – It appears that Lake Champlain was very good to our TBF Anglers today in the Eastern Division Championship. Nearly 900 pounds of bass were weighed in today by the Eastern Division State Team Members. All but 5 of the 96 anglers weighed in fish today.

Eastern Divisional Began Today on Lake Champlain – Bruce Acox, NH Takes Lead Day 1

September 15, 2010 – The 2010 Eastern Division Championship, hosted by Massachusetts TBF Federation, City of Plattsburgh, New York & Adirondack Coast & Visitors Convention Bureau, kicked off today on Lake Champlain in beautiful upstate New York. By the end of this tournament on Friday, sixteen TBF members from eight State Federations will have qualified for the 2011 TBF Federation National Championship. They’ll all have their eyes on the prize, the ultimate goal of a TBF Member, the $100,000 ‘Living the Dream’ prize package.

Bergen Bassmasters provide major support for the 2nd Annual Open Bass Tournament to benefit the Troops c/o the USO

August 29, 2010   Perfect weather greeted 40 teams who fished in this year’s Open tournament to benefit the troops c/o the USO. The Lake Champlain event was coordinated and managed by the Plattsburgh Bass Club c/o Rick Perry and Ben Wright (president NY TBF). The weigh-in was managed by the National FLW staff c/o …

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Jim Gildea Is The Eastern Division Champion, Vermont Wins Third Eastern Division Championship Team Title In Four Years

16 Eastern Division anglers advance to the 2010 TBF Federation National Championship, Presented by The National Guard. Weston Massachusetts angler Jim Gildea showed why he is a “big stick” in the eastern division as he propelled himself to the top of the Eastern Division standings at just the right time….on the final day. Gildea’s three …

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