Casting Call! Florida's Top Anglers in Gainesville This Weekend
Published July 19th, 2011
Three top fisherman will be in Gainesville this Saturday to support Gary Simpson's grand opening of Gary's Tackle Box.
Peter Thliveros, otherwise known as "Peter T", has won the ESPN Great Outdoor Games twice and placed in the top-10 in 39 B.A.S.S. Tournaments. A Florida graduate Bernie Shultz has qualified for eight Bassmaster Classics and has his own fishing show on ESPN. And lastly, Gainesville native Shaw Grigsby has won more that $1.3 million in his career and has recently won the Harris Chain of the B-Elite Tour back in March.
Simpson tells TV 20 that Saturday will be a great opportunity to meet some of the best in the business.
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