Texarkana Bass’n Babes
Texarkana Bass’n Babes is a short look into women’s bass fishing in the 1970s when these pioneers opened the doors for other women.
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Tag: Ron Pierce
Old Bass Boat Ads – 1974
when one looks at the ads, we see some companies didn’t seem to pay attention that prices were on the rise, while it’s obvious that other companies were going to wait it out before they made a move to embrace new technology. Then there were the companies who were sitting in a perfect position for an energy crisis.
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Old Bass Boat Ads – A Family Tradition 1979
In Old Bass Boat Ads – A Family Tradition 1979 we talk with Rick Pierce of Bass Cat and find out a little more about their family tradition
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Old Boat Ads – Bass Cat
The ad also shows our anglers at the time,” Pierce said. “We had Tommy Martin, Jerry Crowell and Basil Bacon, all 1974 Champions for their respective trails. Of course Tommy won the Bass Master Classic in ’74 and that really elevated him as a professional angler. Then there was Jerry Crowell who won the Bass Casters of Association (BCA) Tournament of Champions and Basil who won the Project Sports INC (PSI) Tournament of Champions. Most people don’t know that at this time there were a minimum of three other major circuits running.
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