08.05.2008 — BERKLEY BIG BASS TOURNAMENT ON TRUMAN LAKE : The first of three "Berkley Bait" only tournaments for 2008 was held on July 26th and 27th.  The Berkley Big Bass Tournament on Truman Lake, Missouri went off with a huge bang.  For the heat of the summer, fishing was very good for a majority of the anglers with numbers of fish c…

07.14.2008 — SEARCHER PENN FISHING UNIVERSITY 4-DAY LONG RANGE TRIP By Steve Carson : Late June saw 20 Penn Fishing University anglers journey south aboard veteran captain Kevin Ward’s 95-foot Searcher from Fisherman’s Landing in San Diego in search of albacore, knowing full well that the speedy white meat tuna are easily the most unpredictable fish in the sea.  The …

07.07.2008 — POWERBAIT 20th ANNIVERSARY PARTY AT JUNE LAKE : Berkley's PowerBait celebrated 20 years of changing how the world fishes for trout with a party at June Lake on June 28th and 29th. Hundreds of anglers came and joined in the fun and festivities. Ronnie Kovach was the emcee and Berkley's Chief Chemist, John Prochnow was the honorary guest. John was …

06.12.2008 — BERKLEY SPONSORS FISH AND FUN AT THE RACES IN TEXAS : Berkley was proud to be the title sponsor in the 1st Annual Fish and Fun at the Races at Texas Motor Speedway.  The exciting event benefited the Speedway Children's Charities and Berkley donated $15,000 in support of this great charity.  Well over $25,000 was raised and over 200 kids had t…

06.06.2008 — THE PURSUIT OF JAKE II AT THE TROUT OPENER IN THE EASTERN SIERRAS : The annual trek to the Eastern Sierra's signals the start of trout season in this idylic setting in Northen California.  We again had the $10,000 Pursuit of Jake II with 250 tagged trout worth a minmum of a $100 tackle package and of course one trout was Jake.  This year Jake was…