Mike Iaconelli - City Limits Fishing Host and Bass Fishing Pro

Iaconelli Finishes 6th in 2010 Bassmaster Classic
Mike Iaconelli was able to stay in the top 10 from start-to-finish at the 2010 Bassmaster Classic on Lay Lake. Day one was a showcase of the biggest limits of the tournament. Mike was in the mix with a 14lb. 9oz. first day limit. At the conclusion of day 2, he was in 4th after catching 4 fish that weighed 12lbs. 3oz., and only about 5lbs. behind leader Jeff Kriet. Day 3 brought a 10lb. 9oz. limit that landed Ike in 6th, and his third straight Bassmaster Classic top 10. Mike caught some of his fish on more...

February 22nd, 2010
-Mike Iaconelli

Molix signs Mike Iaconelli to exclusive spinnerbaits, blade baits, and spoons sponsorship
January 27, 2010 Molinella, Italy - - Molix, an emerging manufacturer of fishing tackle, has announced that Mike Iaconelli will be exclusively using Molix brand spinnerbaits, metal blade baits, and spoons in 2010. Iaconelli is a winner of the 2003 Bassmasters Classic, Bassmasters 2006 Angler of the Year, host of "City Limits Fishing" on Versus television and author of Fishing on the Edge. "This new deal is a real challenge for us here at Molix" says Stefano Sammarchi, general manager of Molix. "I first met Mike in 1999 during the B.A.S.S. Federation Tournament on Red River and we still remain more...

February 17th, 2010
-Mike Iaconelli

SOG Signs Bass Fishing Champion Mike Iaconelli As Spokesperson
Bassmasters Classic Winner, Angler of the Year, TV Star and Author to Develop Line of Specialty Knives and Tools Specifically Designed for Bass Fishing in Conjunction with SOG January 27, 2010 Lynwood, WA - - SOG Specialty Knives and Tools, LLC ("SOG"), a leading manufacturer and marketer of specialty knives and tools, has announced that Mike Iaconelli will serve as spokesperson for the brand. Iaconelli is a winner of the 2003 Bassmasters Classic, Bassmasters 2006 angler of the Year, host of "City Limits Fishing" on Versus television and author of Fishing on the Edge. "There is no personality that better defines more...

February 10th, 2010
-Mike Iaconelli

Versus' Third Season of City Limits Fishing with Mike Iaconelli
VERSUS' THIRD SEASON OF CITY LIMITS FISHING WITH MIKE IACONELLI VISITS SIX NEW CITIES IN SEARCH OF THE BEST URBAN FISHING IN AMERICA NEW YORK, N.Y. (February 9, 2010)-VERSUS will debut the third season of City Limits Fishing with Mike Iaconelli on Friday, February 12, at 9 p.m. ET. The six-episode series, produced by Gannett Video Enterprises, follows host and professional angler Mike "Ike" Iaconelli as he uncovers some of the best urban places to fish throughout the United States. In each episode of City Limits Fishing, Iaconelli, the 2006 Bass Angler of the Year and runner-up in the 2009 more...

February 10th, 2010
-Mike Iaconelli

Iaconelli on Cover of February 2010 Bassmaster Cover
Mike, accompanied by a huge bass, is featured on the February 2010 issue of Bassmaster magazine. The article, "Smart Ways to Fish 'No-Brainer' Baits", covers advanced techniques for using what many would consider "beginner baits", including: jitterbugs, in-line spinners, Cubby Mini-Mites and original Rapalas. Mike reports, of his "panic box", which contains some of these "beginner lures", "These are almost emergency baits to catch a keeper -- or maybe three keepers. Or maybe I know the fish are here but can't figure how to get them to bite. Later, looking back at my season, I may see that more...

January 27th, 2010
-Mike Iaconelli

The Bass University Kicks Off to a Packed House in Runnemede New Jersey
Hello and Happy Holidays from Bass University. The new year is just around the corner and we're so excited for the next set of BU events. As you may already know, Bass University's inaugural event on December 11, 2009 in Mike Iaconelli's hometown of Runnemede NJ was a resounding success, packing the room with over 100 students in attendance. Bill Decoteau, Senior Editor from Basseast kicked off as Master of Ceremonies. At 6:15 am on Saturday, December 6, 2009, six students had already lined up for Bass University’s first day check-in. By 6:55 am, the lobby was lined with students, more...

December 28th, 2009
-Mike Iaconelli

Ike's Beard EBay Auction Rasies Funds and Awareness
The auction for Ike's beard, which began on Thanksgiving night, has come to a close after receiving 42 bids from 14 bidders. The auction, raised $465 for the New England Center for Children. Many thanks to the anglers and websites within the fishing community that helped get the word out about this auction, autism awareness and the "Fishin' with a Mission" decal campaign. more...

December 4th, 2009
-Mike Iaconelli

Mike Iaconelli Auctions Goatee for Fishin' with a Mission Charity
How you doing? I'm Mike Iaconelli and I'm here to retire my beard. My lucky goatee here has been around for over a year and a half. It's really helped me in my fishing, in my confidence, but it's time to cut it off. And I want to cut this thing off and this is going to sound a little strange, but we're going to cut it off and sell it. We're going to put it up for auction, it's going to be on my website, more...

November 24th, 2009
-Mike Iaconelli

Berkley Beast and Tru-Tungsten Weights for Largemouth in Cabbage Patches
Last regular season stop on the bass tour, Lake Oneida. You know Lake Oneida, one of my favorite lakes in the country, going into it really excited. I ended up not having a great tournament there but I did catch fish. I caught enough limits to get me to the post season. So let's talk about what I did at Oneida. I got to Oneida and it was really a weird deal because there were roaming smallmouths, schooling smallmouths, I never found those. And then there more...

November 9th, 2009
-Mike Iaconelli

Iaconelli Modifying Two Part Skirt Jigs to Make Finesse Jig on Mississippi River
The next stop was the Mississippi River out of Fort Madison. I'm going to tell you, talk about a tough tournament, you know this was a really tough one. You had high, muddy water, you had fish that were spread out, and you were coming off of a major flood so this was a real tough event. I decided to fish backwaters in this event. You have main river and backwater and I decided to fish backwater, I locked one time up and I found the backwater more...

October 26th, 2009
-Mike Iaconelli

	2010 Bassmaster Classic
	February 19th-February 21st @ Lay
	Iaconelli Finished #6 Read More at BASS
	2010 BASS Duel in the Delta Tournament
	March 11th-March 14th @ California Delta
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	2010 BASS Golden State Shootout Tournament
	March 18th-March 21st @ Clear (1)
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	2010 BASS Blue Ridge Brawl Tournament
	April 15th-April 18th @ Smith Mountain
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	2010 BASS Alabama Charge Tournament
	April 29th-May 2nd @ Pickwick
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	2010 BASS Southern Challenge Tournament
	May 6th-May 9th @ Guntersville
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	2010 BASS Pride of Georgia Tournament
	May 20th-May 23rd @ J. Strom Thurmond (Clarks Hill )
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	2010 BASS Tennessee Triumph Tournament
	June 9th-June 12th @ Kentucky
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	2010 BASS Sooner Run Tournament
	June 17th-June 20th @ Arkansas River
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	2010 BASS Northern Open One
	July 22nd-July 24th @ Champlain
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	2010 BASS Northern Open Two
	August 19th-August 21st @ Detroit River
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	2010 BASS Northern Open Three
	September 16th-September 18th @ Chesapeake Bay
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Largemouth caught on 1/2oz black and blue jig

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first fish
My one year old's first time fishing, caught the First fish of the day!

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85 lb blue
85 pound Blue Catfish caught on rod and reel on the Mississippi River with in the city limits of Saint Louis, MO

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Slow roll'in black buzz
Got to love it 3 1/2lb Slow roll'in a 3/4ounce black buzz bait. at Newton Lake Camden NJ March 7 at 10:30am water was 42.3deg 6 mph easterly wind very sunny

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5lb large mouth
man i love catching these fish

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My hawg

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Musky

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Versus City Limits Bass Fishing Videos and Show Schedule

What Will I Learn at The Bass University? Mike discusses topics, pro instructors and bass fishing seminar locations in this video. created:2009-12-04 12:08:59 Special thanks to: BassResource.com and YOUtube user BassResource	Mike Iaconelli Cuts Off Lucky Beard, Auction on Ebay Mike cuts off his lucky beard. Authentic. Mike Iaconelli's lucky beard. Go to the Mike Iaconelli website, go to Ebay, bid on Mike's lucky beard and the funds are going to go to a really good cause. Thank you very much and I'll see you with no beard! Auction begins Thanksgiving day @ 9PM created:2009-11-24 11:09:23 Special thanks to: Becky Iaconelli, Fishin' with a Mission
Iaconelli Talks About Flea Flicker at iCast 2009 Ike describes rigging and fishing the Flick Shake hot technique for catching bass using Tru-Tungsten finesse worms and Tru-Tungsten Flea Flicker head. created:2009-11-18 11:21:12 Special thanks to: YOUtube user basseast07	Describes Why LaserLure Helps Catch More Bass Mike talks about the beatdown (black and blue pattern) LaserLure crankbait, and upcoming LaserLure soft plastic swimbait and tube products. created:2009-11-18 11:17:49 Special thanks to: YOUtube user Fishingfloridaradio
Mike Iaconelli and John Crews New Jersey FishPAA TV Mike Iaconelli and BASS Elite Series roommate John Crews fish together for the first time, catching New Jersey bass in the fall. Finesse fishing in ultra clear water. created:2009-11-11 11:19:57 Special thanks to: Berkley Fluorocarbon, YOUtube user johncrewsmissile	Iaconelli on Bassmaster at Oneida Schooling Smallmouth and Largemouth in Weeds Mike concentrated on catching largemouth in the weeds to advance to the 2009 Bass postseason. Mike flipped a 5 inch Berkley Beast bait with a heavy tru-tungsten weight in circle patches of cabbage grass within milfoil grass to catch limits of bass. created:2009-11-10 15:28:01 Special thanks to: Berkley Beast, Youvella Hooks, Tru-Tungsten Weights

Iaconelli Holds Up Two Bass on Day 2 These two bass were part of Mike's day 2 12lb. 3oz. bag that moved him up to 4th place going into the last day of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic. created:2010-03-05 12:07:30 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and James Overstreet	Mike Excited About His Day 2 4th Place Standing 26lbs. 12oz. put Iaconelli within striking distance for a second Bassmaster Classic victory. created:2010-03-05 12:05:32 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and James Overstreet
Iaconelli Holds Up Two Classic Bass Mike held up these two nice bass for the crowd and photographers at the second day weigh-in of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic. created:2010-03-05 12:01:25 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and Steven King	Iaconelli Autographing Hat for BASS Fan Iaconelli signs a hat for a fan before the day 2 weigh-in at the 2010 Bassmaster Classic. created:2010-03-05 11:58:49 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and Larry Towell
Iaconelli Holds Up a Couple of Bass for Photographers After day 2 on Lay Lake, Mike prepares for the 2010 Bassmaster Classic weigh-in. created:2010-03-05 11:57:21 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and Larry Towell	Iaconelli Launches 1st on Day 2 of the Bassmaster Classic Iaconelli prepares to make his morning run on Lay Lake on Day 2 of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic. created:2010-03-05 11:50:11 Special thanks to: ESPN Outdoors, BASS and James Overstreet