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Article: Minn Kota On Board to Sponsor Wal-Mart FLW Tour.
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- January 22, 2001
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Sports Editors, Outdoor & Fishing Writers
GILBERTSVILLE, Ky.--(BW SportsWire)--Jan. 22, 2001
Minn Kota(R), the world's leading manufacturer of bow- and transom-mount trolling motors, has joined Operation Bass, the nation's premier bass tournament organization, as the exclusive trolling motor sponsor of the $4.4 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour bass fishing series.
The company has also signed on as a sponsor of the $2.5 million EverStart Series and $5.7 million Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League as well as the newly formed $1 million Texas Tournament Trail and $2.9 million Wal-Mart RCL Walleye Series. All told, Minn Kota will sponsor 149 bass and walleye ...