FLW Announces 2017 Walmart FLW Tour Schedule

ORLANDO, Fla. (July 14, 2016) – Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) announced the 2017 Walmart FLW Tour regular-season schedule Thursday in a live press event held at the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST). The 2017 season will feature six tournaments, broadcast in high-definition (HD) on NBC Sports Network, the Pursuit Channel and the World Fishing Network.

2017 Walmart FLW Tour Regular-Season Schedule:

• February 16-19   Lake Travis                       Jonestown, Texas           

         Hosted by the City of Jonestown & Austin Sports Commission

• March 9-12          Harris Chain of Lakes      Leesburg, Fla.   

         Hosted by Lake County, Florida

• April 6-9              Lake Cumberland             Burnside, Ky.     

         Hosted by Somerset Tourist and Convention Commission

• April 27-30          Beaver Lake                      Rogers, Ark.      

         Hosted by Visit Rogers

• May 18-21            Mississippi River              La Crosse, Wis. 

         Hosted by Explore La Crosse

• June 15-18          Potomac River                  Marbury, Md.     

         Hosted by the Charles County Board of Commissioners The full schedule and expected patterns/details for each fishery can be found at FLWFishing.com. The date and location for the 2017 Forrest Wood Cup presented by Walmart will be unveiled on-stage at the 2016 Forrest Wood Cup on Wheeler Lake in Huntsville, Alabama.