Search Details

Word: bassplex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2005-2005
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Jacobs is one of the big fish in the Bassplex, a subset of the gross domestic product propelled by some 50 million people who fish, spending more than $75 billion annually, and in particular those who pursue Micropterus salmoides. That overgrown sunfish with the large yap is found in 49 states and is one of freshwater fishing's most voracious consumers. (Do you sense a metaphor rising?) It was Jacobs who made the connection between Mr. Bigmouth and Mr. and Mrs. Shopper in launching the FLW Tour 10 years ago. Those insights hooked Wal-Mart, which became the tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding the Bass Boom | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

This year the FLW turned 10, and the Bassplex shows no signs of maturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding the Bass Boom | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

| 1 |