FLW Outdoors announced Tuesday that Ranger Boats has renewed its sponsorship with FLW Outdoors, highlighting a lengthy relationship that continues to emphasize the rewards of fishing while opening doors of opportunity for all anglers.
“We’re proud to have such a strong partnership with Ranger Boats,” said Trisha Blake, chief marketing officer and executive vice president of FLW Outdoors. “Ranger is the ultimate standard on the water. Their leadership within the world of competitive fishing goes back more than four decades, and our relationship has become a cornerstone in the competitive fishing industry. We look forward to another successful season of fishing with the cutting-edge industry leader.”
“We’re equally excited to share in so many upcoming events and opportunities for anglers,” said Ranger President Randy Hopper. “From walleye and bass tournaments to championship celebrations like the Forrest Wood Cup, we’re looking forward to reinforcing our strong legacy of angler support with FLW Outdoors. Coupled with our record-setting Ranger Cup contingencies, 2010 will mark more than a decade that Ranger owner/anglers have been rewarded with these all-time richest owner bonuses.”
While complete terms of the agreement were not disclosed, Ranger Boats will continue the lucrative Ranger Cup program, offering Ranger owners valuable contingency awards, including $25,000 per FLW Tour event and $100,000 for the Forrest Wood Cup.
Ranger Boats will continue to be a major supporter of FLW Fantasy Fishing, which is free to play and has offered the largest awards in fantasy sports history, with numerous prizes and promotions. Ranger Boats will also receive exposure and have a presence across the various platforms of FLW Outdoors and receive the opportunity to set up a major display promoting their products and anglers as well as provide promotional offers to fans at the FLW Outdoors Family Fun Zone and Outdoor Shows.
Well known for legendary craftsmanship, quality and performance as well as innovative features and designs, Ranger Boats has introduced one of its largest lineups of new products for 2010. New models include offerings for bass and multi-species angling as well as family recreation and saltwater fishing.
FLW Outdoors, named after Forrest L. Wood, the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, is the largest fishing tournament organization in the world. FLW Outdoors has also taken fishing mainstream with FLW Fantasy Fishing, offering the largest awards possible in the history of fantasy sports.
For more information about FLW Outdoors and its tournaments, call (270) 252-1000.
About Ranger Boats
Ranger Boats, headquartered in Flippin, Ark., is the nation’s largest manufacturer of premium fiberglass fishing boats, including a series of bass, multi-species, fish ‘n play and saltwater boats. Founded in 1968 by Forrest L. Wood, Ranger Boats continues its commitment to building the highest-quality, strongest-performing boats on the water.By: FLW Outdoors Staff