Spiderwire and Iaconelli Reach Sponsorship Agreement
01.11.2010 —
Renowned angler Michael Iaconelli and fishing industry leader Spiderwire entered into agreement for the upcoming 2010-tournament season. Effective January 1, 2010, Iaconelli will fish Spiderwire line.
“We are very excited to have Mike join the Spiderwire team,” said Chris Derrick, Brand Manager. “Both have built a great reputation for toughness and innovation, Mike with his fishing competitiveness and Spiderwire with its leading technology. Teamed together, the sport and the angler will benefit.”
The Pittsgrove, NJ native has enjoyed an illustrious career on the fishing tournament trail wrapping up 6 first-place titles, 42 top-ten finishes, 67 top-twenty finishes and amassing over $1.6 million in career earnings. Iaconelli also claimed the 2006 Angler of the Year title as well as the 2003 Bassmaster Classic title and hosts City Limits Fishing that is featured on the Versus network.
“This partnership is huge,” said Iaconelli. “It is a privilege to be working with Spiderwire. When you think about fishing line Spiderwire is one of the big names that everyone recognizes. Their technologically advanced products will be a tremendous asset to me on the competitive circuits. I look forward to continuing a very successful relationship with the folks at Spiderwire."
About Pure Fishing, Inc. Pure Fishing, Inc. is a leading global provider of fishing tackle, lures, rods and reels with a portfolio of brands that includes Abu Garcia®, All Star®, Berkley®, Fenwick®, Gulp!®, Mitchell®, Penn®, Pflueger®, SevenStrand®, Shakespeare®, Spiderwire®, Stren®, Trilene® and Ugly Stik®. With operations in 19 countries and a dedicated workforce conversant in 28 languages, Pure Fishing, Inc. is part of Jarden Outdoor Solutions, a leader in developing outdoor and active lifestyle products and a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation. Additional information can be found at www.purefishing.com
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