It’s All about Inventory and We have It !! RS E L L E P are going to Shasta, be sure to stop by Phil’s for all your fishing needs. RO you Whenever P s ’ l i He very likely could be one of the top 30 to 40 profes- Ph lake and The louisiana delta in 2010 and 2011 were
sional anglers in the business, and winning two con- confirmed champions. They had all proven victorious on the tour level before they won their Classics. secutive Bassmaster events can’t hurt that position. But, his emotion and the almost random way in which don’t get me wrong, they all were elated and he answers questions about his Classic win show that had their emotional moments in celebration of their he is still getting used to his title. championships. Jones, reese and Vandam are all industry stalwarts who had established a certain way of doing things prior to their wins and they set about I love that about him. lane is not the superstar that everyone expected their reigns as Classic Champion in a very professional to be lifting that trophy overhead, there were few manner. pundits who would have picked him to be their one i’ve heard one other pro say that “at least when choice to be the winner if they had to narrow it down KVd wins a Classic you know that the responsibili- to one person. in fact; more of them would have been ties of being a Classic Champion will be taken care of more apt to pick lane’s brother Bobby if they were properly”. again, that’s not to say that the previous winners are robotic, cold professionals; it just means forced to choose one of them. Get the latest Chris lane is an “every man”; and that makes his they know exactly what to do as the representative Shasta fishing Classic Championship an exciting thing for the fans of the sport with a Classic win. reports! of the sport. to the industry professional; lane has repeatedly said that he knows he has a responsibility That’s part of what makes Lane so exciting. 3037 Twin View Blvd. Shasta Lake, Ca.96019 to do something good for the industry with his reign lane has won on the Bassmaster circuits; in fact, 530-275-4939 as Bassmaster Classic Champion. he won his third B.a.S.S. event at the first Bass Pro 800-462-3917 www.philsprop.com info@philsprop.com For all these reasons, this is going to be a fun year Shops Bassmaster Southern open on the Harris with lane as the Bassmaster Classic champion. Chain in Florida only a few weeks prior to the Classic.
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