Learn your local fish and support the Fish! I love fish.
About FLW Walleye Championship
This is the culminating event of four qualifying events with 300 anglers per event. The championship will host 100 anglers from the qualifying events who will compete for $675,850 in cash purses. The winner will take home a $150,000 purse. Founded in 1979, FLW Outdoors has set the standard for fishing tournaments nationwide. They are the world’s leading marketer of competitive fishing tournaments. In 2006, FLW Outdoors offered more than $37.9 million to the nation’s top anglers through 249 events in ten national fishing circuits. Fishing is the fourth most popular participation sport. It is more popular than golf or tennis combined and is topped by only walking, swimming and camping. FLW Outdoors adds NASCAR-like flair to the nation’s favorite family-oriented activity. (www.flwoutdoors.com)
Located at the northern end of the East 9th Street Pier, some of the numerous attractions are the Steamship William G. Mather Museum, The Goodtime III cruise ship, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Great Lakes Science Center, and Cleveland Browns Stadium. See map above on left or click address link above.
Fish and Game Commission
How about using some of the two million aquarium dollars to actually have a Fish and Game Commission in NEO. Sadly, the Greater Cleveland Sport Fishing Commission seems to have died in 2007...