Executive Management
Morris Sheehan, President and Owner - Email
David Hagood, Vice President - Email
Marketing
Debra Talley, National Marketing Director - Email
Membership Services
Ellen Phillips, Manager, Member Services - Email
Linda Blagburn, Member Services Specialist - Email
Angela Ebbert, Member Services Specialist - Email
Rochelle Rice, Member Services Specialist - Email
Tosha Crunk, Member Services Specialist - Email
Special Projects
John Glenn, Business Development Director - Email
Bassmaster Weekend Series Tournament Managers
Joe Angelone, Tournament Manager, New York- Email
Phone: 256-777-6152
Billy Benedetti, Tournament Manager, Southeast- Email
Phone: 256-230-5632
Gary Conner, Tournament Manager, East Coast - Email
Phone: 256-230-5627
Porter Trimble, Tournament Manager, South Central - Email
Phone: 256-230-5628
Randy Sullivan, Tournament Manager, Southern- Email
Phone: 256-230-5633
Vern Wagner, Tournament Manager, Minnesota/Wisconsin- Email
Phone: (612)756-3474
Events Coordination
Ken Garner - Event Coordination Specialist - Email
Susan McClendon - Event Operation Specialist - Email
Media Coordination
John Felsher - Media - Email
John N. Felsher is a professional freelance writer and photographer with more than 1,400 articles in more than 100 magazines to his credit. He’s also the National Fishing Writer for Examiner.com (www.examiner.com/x-16491-Fishing-Examiner) and organizes fishing and hunting trips to Mexico where you may catch a 10-pound bass. Contact him through his website at www.JohnNFelsher.com.
Graphics/Photography
Chris Hagood - Email
Receptionist
Tammy Sheehan - Email
Editoral Assistant
Barbara Laubenthal
Area Managers - American Fishing Tour
Bob Medeiros: MA, CT, RI, NH, VT and ME
Craig Maxwell: FL
Steve Feigel: New Jersey, NY and PA
Michael Garlen: North Alabama, Southern TN, Northwest Georgia
Gary Conner, East Coast
Barry Davis: OH, WV, IN, Nothern KY
Becky Minor: MO, KS, Eastern IL, Northeast AR,
Dennis Brady, OK
Pat Vance, SC
Tommy Hibdon, AR
Bill Peeler, Southern MS, Southern Louisana, Southern Alabama
George Miserendino, Minnesota, Wisconsin
American Fishing Tour - Tournament Directors
| Director |
Location |
| Robert Fretwell |
Alabama - Florence |
| Brian Metcalf |
Alabama - Mobile |
| Charles McCaleb Jr |
Alabama - West |
| Tom Storm |
Alabama Central |
| Rhonda Ford |
Alabama East Central -
Weiss Lake and Neely Henry |
| Tim Harbison |
Alabama Lay Lake - Logan M |
| Michael Garlen |
Alabama North |
| Tommy Hibdon |
Arkansas |
| Dave Brantley |
California - San Diego |
| Leon Dykas |
Connecticut |
| Chester Wagner |
Florida - Harris Chain |
| Frank Derylak |
Florida - Istokpoga South |
| Mitchell Oldnettle |
Florida - Seminole |
| Chet Wagner |
Florida - St Johns North |
| Ricky Smith |
Florida - St. Johns River South |
| Craig Maxwell |
Florida - Toho District |
| Frank Derylak |
Florida West |
| Dave Fox |
Georgia Central |
| Dale Hart |
Georgia East |
| Ron Hise |
Georgia North |
| Deacon Collins |
Georgia, Eufalua |
| Rick Tilson |
Georgia, West Point |
| Dana Flowers |
Illinois |
| Rick Klanke |
Illinois Central |
| Lee Kuusisto |
Illinois North |
| Mike Elsea |
Indiana Central |
| Terry Cooper |
Iowa - SW/Missouri - NW |
| Mike Blaesi |
Iowa East |
| James Zalensko |
Kansas |
| Nick Brown |
Kansas |
| Becky Minor |
Kansas - Big Hill |
| Chad Williams |
Kansas South |
| Terry Adolph |
Kentucky Central |
| Steve Cochran |
Kentucky Lake |
| Chris MeGee |
Louisiana - Natchitoches |
| Troy Harrison |
Louisiana - North Central |
| Chris Wayand |
Louisiana - Shreveport |
| Travis Merritt |
Louisianna |
| Jerry Jeranka |
Maryland |
| Steven Marshall |
Massachusetts - Central New England |
| Bob Medeiros |
Massachusetts - New England |
| Jim Pollard |
Massachusetts, Western |
| Jaye Smith |
Michigan - Southeast |
| George Miserendino |
Minnesota |
| Robert Harmon |
Mississippi |
| Bill Peeler |
Mississippi Gulf Coast |
| Tim Merkh |
Missouri |
| Becky Minor |
Missouri - Stockton |
| Dean Jones |
Missouri - Table Rock |
| Garry Woodruff |
New Hampshire |
| Stephen Feigel |
New Jersey |
| John Dorne |
New Jersey - Monksville Reservoir |
| Frank Ramsey |
New Mexico |
| Mark Mothersell |
New York North |
| Timothy Hilbourn |
North Carolina - South East |
| Bob Ogle |
North Carolina Central |
| Wayne Heaney |
North Carolina East |
| Jim Foster |
North Carolina Piedmont |
| Tonnie Tucker |
North Carolina West |
| Barry Davis |
Ohio - Central |
| Kirk Mannon |
Ohio River South |
| Bret Rowe |
Ohio Southwest |
| Mark Fagg |
Oklahoma - North |
| Dennis Brady |
Oklahoma East |
| Wayne Alker |
Pennsylvania |
| Dan Martin |
South Carolina |
| Eric Lambert |
South Carolina Coastal |
| Pat Vance |
South Carolina Lowlands |
| Toby Hicks |
South Carolina Northwest |
| Scott Perrine |
South Carolina Santee-Cooper |
| Phil Morris |
South Carolina, Greenwood |
| Bill Polizzotto |
Tennesse East |
| Bill Prince |
Tennesse South East |
| Fred Needham |
Tennessee |
| Dennis Hollis |
Tennessee - West |
| Travis Merritt |
Texas |
| George Kunkle |
Texas - Alamo - San Antonio |
| Shawn Johnson |
Texas - Houston |
| Rob Eckle |
Texas - Wichita Falls |
| Cliff Brown |
Texas Central |
| Bill Glascock |
Texas/Oklahoma Texoma |
| Gary Conner |
Virginia |
| Elvin L. Jennings |
Virginia, Western |
American Fishing Tour - Assistant Directors
| Assistant Director |
Location |
|
Alabama - Florence |
| Jason Law |
Alabama - Mobile |
|
Alabama - West |
| Jean Rose |
Alabama Central |
| Mike Garlen |
Alabama East Central -
Weiss Lake and Neely Henry |
| Clint Nail |
Alabama Lay Lake - Logan M |
| Rhonda Ford |
Alabama North |
| Ken Kobi |
Arkansas |
|
California - San Diego |
| Tom Dupuis |
Connecticut |
| Abbie Ann Wagner |
Florida - Harris Chain |
|
Florida - Istokpoga South |
|
Florida - Seminole |
|
Florida - St Johns North |
| Jay Flositz |
Florida - St. Johns River South |
| Jim Smithee Jr. |
Florida - Toho District |
|
Florida West |
| Burkitt (Deacon) Collins |
Georgia Central |
| William Hooker |
Georgia East |
| Matt West |
Georgia North |
David Brown
Dave Fox
Rick Tilson
Chris Sanders |
Georgia, Eufalua |
| Chris Sanders |
Georgia, West Point |
|
Illinois |
| Mike Buchanan & Kevin Arbaugh |
Illinois Central |
| Mark Peterson |
Illinois North |
|
Indiana Central |
| Rick Riley |
Iowa - SW/Missouri - NW |
| " |
Iowa East |
| " |
Kansas |
| Jerry Brown |
Kansas |
| Ray Templeton "OZ" |
Kansas - Big Hill |
| Gale Brown |
Kansas South |
|
Kentucky Central |
| Gracie Cochran |
Kentucky Lake |
|
Louisiana - Natchitoches |
| Jeremy Dutton |
Louisiana - North Central |
| Bobby Read |
Louisiana - Shreveport |
|
Louisianna |
Peter Baumgartner
Scott Randall |
Maryland |
| Wayne Carlson |
Massachusetts - Central New England |
| Michael Tamburello |
Massachusetts - New England |
| Ernie Fitzell |
Massachusetts, Western |
| Anthony Adams |
Michigan - Southeast |
|
Minnesota |
| Fandaci Harmon |
Mississippi |
|
Mississippi Gulf Coast |
| Ricky Clemen |
Missouri |
| Mark Moody |
Missouri - Stockton |
| John Morris |
Missouri - Table Rock |
| Don Mayer |
New Hampshire |
|
New Jersey |
| Joe Krowska |
New Jersey - Monksville Reservoir |
|
New Mexico |
| Don Tripoli |
New York North |
|
North Carolina - South East |
|
North Carolina Central |
|
North Carolina East |
| Don Whisnant |
North Carolina Piedmont |
| Tony Vernon |
North Carolina West |
| Jimmy Fryer |
Ohio - Central |
| Josh Myers |
Ohio River South |
| Director Cell |
Ohio Southwest |
| Derrick Fagg |
Oklahoma - North |
| Bruce Blackwell |
Oklahoma East |
| Dennis Budzitowski |
Pennsylvania |
| Dale Hart |
South Carolina |
|
South Carolina Coastal |
| Steve Pizzino |
South Carolina Lowlands |
| Kim Hulsey |
South Carolina Northwest |
| John Campbell |
South Carolina Santee-Cooper |
| Don Kneece |
South Carolina, Greenwood |
|
Tennesse East |
| Gary Argo |
Tennesse South East |
|
Tennessee |
| Darryl Witwer |
Tennessee - West |
|
Texas |
| Patrick Wilbricht |
Texas - Alamo - San Antonio |
| John Rankin |
Texas - Houston |
| Bob W. Dean |
Texas - Wichita Falls |
|
Texas Central |
|
Texas/Oklahoma Texoma |
| Randy McFadden |
Virginia |
| Donald Thompson |
Virginia, Western |
American Couples Series - Tournament Directors
Mark & Amy Shannon, Alabama Central
Brian & Jessica Stubblefield, Alabama North
Cary Wien & Mary Nicolai, Florida
David & Ann Fox, Georgia
Fred & Faye Edwards, Arkansas
Jim Strawbridge and Sharon Below, Colorado
David & Ann Fox, Georgia
Wayne & Diane Winters, Kentucky
Juanita & Arthur Conkright, Oklahoma
Donald & Donna Poteat, North Carolina
Steven & Heather Broom, South Carolina
Howie & Trish Burger, Tennessee
Jerry & Val Barnett, North Louisiana
Porter & Denise Trimble, Louisiana Central
Larry & Betty Mongeon, Massachusetts
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