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Ford Motor Company is proud to announce sponsorship of the
"Ford Bold Moves
Fishing Team"
to compete in the
National Striped Bass Association,
(NSBA), Professional Striped Bass Fishing Tour.Ford Bold Moves Fishing
Team Wins The 2007 Arkansas Striped Bass State Championship Tournament & the
2007 Oklahoma Striped Bass State Championship Tournament.
They currently are holding a strong lead position for
2007 Team Of The Year.
The 2006 NSBA (National Striped Bass Association) Results Are In And Ford Bold
Moves Fishing Team delivered the biggest bass in the championship tournament.
The "Big Bass" for the 2006 NSBA championship weighed 36 pounds 8 ounces. Check
out the
pictures of this huge fish on this website.
The Ford team delivered big in this meeting of the best striped bass teams in
North America. Over 120 teams qualified for this event and the very best in the
sport came ready for this competition. The 2006 Big Bass of the NSBA National
championship will be traveling with the team around the country.
At the end of the 2006 2 Day NSBA National Championship, the Ford Bold Moves
Fishing team was edged out and finished in second overall by 1 pound 3 ounces.
Ford employee, Charles Lambreth, said "This experience was the highlight of my
2006 and everyone that has ever fished and reeled in a big fish can understand
the emotion that surrounds the experience of landing the big one when it
counts."
Ford recognizes that there are millions of
people that fish every day around the world.
Warren Turner, President of the NSBA, says that in a recent survey among members,
"Ford Motor Company"
was identified as the vehicle of choice to pull the boats for the anglers.
Ford vehicles were ranked 20% higher than the second place choice. The Ford Bold Moves Fishing Team will be led
by
Captain Greg Willingham.
Team members include:
Alan Cox,
Charles Lambreth and
Dave Lindhag.
The team members are originally from Oklahoma,
North Carolina and Minnesota.
This team represents a great deal of
experience from around the country
and from different geographical areas.
The team
was the 2004 NSBA Gold Cup World Champions and has
numerous
area and
regional championships.
The team is based at Lake Ouachita, Arkansas.
Other team sponsors include
Motorcraft, Okuma Fishing Tackle, Minn Kota, Shakespeare,
Boatersports Mfg. Inc., Solas Propellers,
Westoak Production Services, American Angler Products,
Blazer Boats, Yamaha,
Terry's Taxidermy of
Oklahoma City,
Arkansas Stripers,
Bob Robbins Outdoors and
Striped Bass
Unlimited.
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