Gary’s Dispatch

Gary Speicher, NPAA #128, shares his knowledge.

Ranger/Evinrude Pro Tommy Skarlis Details New Jigs/Plastics!

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 30, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher caught up with Ranger/Evinrude Pro Tommy Skarlis on Saturday, January 29th, 2011 in Dubuque, IA. Tommy gave some great tips about using the new Lindy jigs and Berkley plastics to catch big walleye! Thanks, Tommy!!

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 29, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher caught up with Ranger/Evinrue ProTommy Skarlis at the “Big Boy Toy Show” at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, IA, January 29, 2011. Tommy interviewed Katie Simmons from the Dubuque Convention and Visitors Bureau about the AIM Walleye Tournament Series coming to Dubuque in June. Thanks, Katie and Tommy!

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 28, 2011

Just talked to Alma and Scott Angove, owners of the Golden Eagle Resort on Lake Lac Seul, about a limited special offer they are making to anglers. Book five anglers for a week at their resort near Ear Falls, Ontario, and….THE SIXTH IS FREE!!! This offer is good until the weeks fill up for May,…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 23, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher was taken for a ride in Weston Wellington’s bright yellow Dodge Viper early Sunday morning, January 23, 2011. His brother-in-law filled Gary in on some of the performance information on the Viper while they cruised up the Pacific coast. Thanks for the great ride, Weston! (Gary has promised Weston a ride in…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 23, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher joined his wife, Sue, and sister-in-law, Karen Wellington, for a tour of the world famous Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. Sue and Gary were at a business meeting in Irvine, CA, the previous Thursday and Friday. Karen drove down from their home in Santa Monica to pick Sue and Gary…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 17, 2011

Our good friend, Bruce “Doc” Samson, just sent an e-mail with some upcoming HDS Training Sessions. He’ll be at Cabela’s Hoffman Estates, IL on March 19, Cabela’s Owatonna, MN store on April 9, and at the Sioux City, IA Scheel’s on April 30, 2011. You can click on our link to his website, Doctor Sonar,…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 10, 2011

Bruce “Doc” Samson showed fellow NPAA Conference attendees the way to use the “string” method to remove an unwanted hook from your skin. His presentation on the second day of the 2011 conference in Bloomington, MN, brought “horror” stories from angler experiences on the water. Doc showed how to safely remove all kinds of hooks…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 9, 2011

The FLW Outdoors organization announced January 8,2011 outdoor promoter Chip Leer will serve as the onstage host for all five of the National Guard FLW Walleye Tour events this coming tournament season. The announcement came the first day of the 2011 NPAA Conference in Bloomington, MN. WW’s Gary Speicher asked Chip to comment on the…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 9, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher pulled Ranger Boat marketing manager George Liddle away from the NPAA crowd on January 9, 2011. George provided a look at what’s new at Ranger Boats for 2011 including the newly designed multi-species 620 and the updates to the affordable Reatta Series. Be sure to contact Gary if you want more information…

by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 • January 9, 2011

WW’s Gary Speicher interviewed Bob Luellen about why your homeowner’s plan may not be the best way to insure your prize boat! Bob spoke to the NPAA Conference members on Saturday, January 8, 2011. Please check out this video for excellent information about the right way to insure your boat and contact Bob with any…