Outdoor Channel’s Major League Fishing Awards a Winner
OutdoorHub 05.10.13
Edwin Evers Named Champion of the Geico Challenge Cup
WHAT: After watching 24 of the world’s best professional anglers compete in a unique tournament-style bass fishing competition this series, Edwin Evers reeled in the GEICO Challenge Cup Championship title last night on Outdoor Channel’s Jack Link’s Major League Fishing. The final six anglers who competed against Evers in Lake Istokpoga, Florida, included Brent Ehrler, Alton Jones, Ish Monroe, Takahiro Omori and Kevin VanDam.
Evers, a Bassmaster Elite Series Pro from Talala, Oklahoma has received top placements in 37 tournaments across the country, including the Bassmaster Classic, Elite Series and Citgo Bassmaster tours. He takes home the GEICO Challenge Cup title after battling some of the world’s top professional anglers through periods of rising tensions and unexpected weather conditions all season.
WHO: Outdoor Channel and Jack Link’s Major League Fishing
WHY: Evers beat out 24 professional anglers in this season of Jack Link’s Major League Fishing and took home the coveted GEICO Challenge Cup title.
WHEN: May 9th at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
Don’t forget to tune in to Jack Link’s Major League Fishing on May 16th at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT to learn lessons from the top anglers of the GEICO Cup and hear their success stories.
WHERE: Only on Outdoor Channel
