August 24, 2007 – by Kevin VanDam
Expanding Your Horizons Last time we talked about fishing style and how most anglers develop a style based upon where they learned the sport. It’s vitally important to expand upon that fishing style and become more versatile if you want to improve as an angler, but that can be tough to do. How do you go about learning new techniques …Read more »August 20, 2007 – by Kevin VanDam
A Question of Style A lot of people ask me about my fishing style. They wonder if I fish fast all the time. I realize that I have a reputation as a power fisherman, but I’m also willing to pick up a spinning rod with 6- or 8-pound-test line and go to a shaky head or drop shot rig if …Read more »June 30, 2007 – by Kevin VanDam
Fluorocarbon is making a big difference in my crankbait fishing. I’ve won two Elite Series tournaments this season using crankbaits (Strike King Series 5 and 6 lures), and both times fluorocarbon line has been a factor. I use Bass Pro Shops XPS fluorocarbon line for most of my crankbait fishing these days for several reasons. First of all, it’s denser …Read more »April 28, 2007
Kevinvandam.com is excited to announce the opening of the KVD Online Store featuring Kevin’s new KVD brand merchandise. The KVD brand, new for 07, was officially launched at the 2007 Bassmaster Classic in February. “The new brand launch at the Bassmaster Classic was extremely successful. Support for Kevin’s new merchandise has exceeded our expectations and we are excited to make …Read more »March 29, 2007
Kevin extends congratulations to Jessie Castillo of Dallas Georgia, and Terrence Jackson of Opp Alabama. They are the winners of the Kevin VanDam Quantum Signature Series rod and reel combos that were raffled off following the Bassmaster Classic. Jessie and Terrence were randomly chosen out of thousands of people who registered at the KVD booth. The number of fans that …Read more »February 21, 2007 – by Sherry Vandam
The season never ends for a pro fisherman and his family, but it was great having a long break after the 2007 tournament season. The new BASS format gave us a much needed break between September and February and we made the most of it. Of course, the season never really ends for Kevin. He was busy filming commercials, television …Read more »February 19, 2007
Kevin VanDam finalized an associate level sponsorship with Toyota Motor Sales USA. The three-time Bassmaster Angler of the Year and two-time Bassmaster Classic champion will make use of the all new 2007 Toyota Tundra to tow his NITRO boat more than 50,000 miles during the upcoming Bassmaster Elite Series Tour. “Kevin’s consistent performance on the water lends tremendous credibility to …Read more »