July 1, 2008 - July 31, 2008
July Conservation Month
July is Elk Country Conservation Month and Bass Pro Shops would like to salute the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation for their commitment to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife and their habitat.

During the entire month of July customers may make a $2 donation to the RMEF and enter the sweepstakes to win a Montana Rifle or Archery Elk & Deer Combo Hunt for two, a $1,000 Bass Pro Shops Gift Card, a $500 Bass Pro Shops Gift Card or a RMEF Banquet Edition Knife. No purchase necessary to enter sweepstakes. Please see a RMEF representative or a Bass Pro Shops associate to enter.

To learn more about the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation call 1-800-CALLELK or visit www.elkfoundation.org.


July 7, 2008 - July 20, 2008
Glock Days
Register to win a Glock Pistol during Glock Days at Bass Pro Shops. One lucky person from each participating Bass Pro Shops will win their choice of Glock Model 17, 19, 22, 23, 26, 29, 27, 31, 32 or 33. Average sale price is $599.99. Register between July 7 and July 20, 2008 in the Hunting Department. The winner will be chosen at random from all entries received.

No purchase necessary to enter or to claim prize. Only one entry per person per participating store. Must be 21 years of age or older to enter. Winner must meet all federal, state and local regulations and requirements pertaining to obtaining possessing and using a firearm prior to receiving prize. See official rules at store for more details.

Fishing Workshops

July 12, 2008
Kicking Bass in the Grass
Learn the ins and outs of fishing for bass when they make their way into heavy cover. Techniques include punch baits, jigs, and frogs. Join us in the Fishing Department at 2:00 pm.




July 13, 2008
Don't Just Give Me A Line
Learn the difference between monofilament and braided line. Learn when, why, and where to use different types of line. Meet in the Fishing Department at 2:00pm.




July 19, 2008
Fishing Frogs
Learn techniques for using plastic frogs including chugging, walking, and open water situations. Meet in the Fishing Department at 2:00 pm.




July 20, 2008
Kicking Bass in the Grass
Learn the ins and outs of fishing for bass when they make their way into heavy cover. Techniques include punch baits, jigs, and frogs. Join us in the Fishing Department at 2:00 pm.




July 26, 2008
Baitcasting Is Not So Tough
New to baitcasting? Come in and give it a try. Learn how to cast like a pro. Learn when to use a baitcast reel and how to set it up properly for best results. Meet at the reel counter at 2:00 pm.




July 27, 2008
Bass Below
Learn the ins and outs of fishing for bass when they are 10 feet and deeper. Techniques include football jigs and deep diving crankbaits. Meet in the Fishing Department at 2:00 pm.