Plattsburgh Welcomes the FLW Eastern Series
FREE Family Fun Zone and Outdoor Exhibit Saturday

Plattsburgh, NY – 08/24/10 – Wednesday, August 25th marks the beginning of the FLW Eastern Series Bass Fishing tournament on Lake Champlain hosted by The Adirondack Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau and the City of Plattsburgh.   With more than 350 anglers participating in the FLW Series and over $100,000 in cash and prizes awarded, it is sure to be an exciting few days on Lake Champlain.

Weigh-ins are free, fun and open to the public, come see for yourself, Wednesday- Friday at 2:30 and Saturday at 4:00pm at Dock Street Landing, near the Naked Turtle.

Kristy Kennedy, Group Marketing Specialist for the Adirondack Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau States, “We are thrilled to once again welcome the FLW Series to Lake Champlain.  It has been a great season and we are sure that the Series will be both exciting and a huge success.”  

Looking for something FUN to do with the family this weekend?

The FLW series brings with it a family fun zone and outdoors exhibit held at Dock Street Landing, Plattsburgh, Saturday August 28 from 12-4pm.  The Family Fun Zone is free to the public and perfect for all ages.  Free fishing reel and rods will be given away every 30 minutes and every adult will be entered for a chance to win a $300 Cabella Gift Card.  There will be lots of giveaways, a bass boat simulator, children activities, meet and greets with the anglers, food, a chance to appear on national television and so much more for the whole family.  The day will conclude with the top five anglers weigh-in at 4pm, don’t miss out on this exciting event.  

For more details check out www.goadirondack.com/bass or www.flwoutdoors.com .

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About the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau
The Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, a division of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, was established in 1994 as the official tourism promotion agency for the travel and tourism industry in Clinton County, NY.  Based in Plattsburgh, NY the Adirondack Coast Visitors  Bureau contributes to the county’s economic development and quality of life by promoting the region as a top destination for tourism, meetings and other special events. For more information on Clinton County tourism, please contact the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau at 518.563.1000 or check us out on: