NPAA Member Ted Takasaki #9 Joins Forces with Lund

Valley City, ND, December 28, 2007: The National Professional Anglers Association (NPAA), a non-profit organization focused on growing the sport of fishing and increasing the professionalism of its members, wants to congratulate the following NPAA member Ted Takasaki #9 on his new sponsor and supporter – the Lund Boat Company. On January 1, Takasaki assumes the role of lead spokesperson for Lund’s new GL line of fiberglass boats.

In regard to this major sponsor change for Takasaki he says, “I’ve always admired the fishability and layout of Lund Pro V’s. Now many of these outstanding features are available in fiberglass. It is a rare, but exceptional opportunity to be involved in a huge product launch such as Lund fiberglass.”

Takasaki brings years of experience and tournament titles to Lund Boat Company including a Championship win on the Professional Walleye Trail, an In-Fisherman Top Gun Award, and many top ten finishes on the Professional Walleye Trail, Masters Walleye Circuit, and FLW Walleye Tour.

“Lund has long been known as the aluminum authority in serious fishing boats, and we are now extending this expertise to the 186 Tyee GL, 186 Fisherman GL, 208 Pro V GL, and the 197 Pro V GL.” says Kurt Kainz, Pro Staff Manager and Special Events Coordinator of the Lund Boat Company.

Considered one of the nations leading experts on walleye fishing, Takasaki is also the President of Lindy Legendary Fishing Tackle. Takasaki works extremely hard for his sponsors, promoting them via television, radio, and seminars. His sponsors include:
The Lund Boat Company, Mercury Outboards, Toyota Trucks, Lindy Legendary Fishing Tackle, Humminbird Electronics, Minnkota Trolling Motors, Fish-on Rod Holders, St. Croix Rods & Reels, Power Pro Fishing Lines, and Gamma Fishing Lines