Lake Amistad angler and businessman, Carl Wengenroth, owner/operator of Angler’s Lodge and Riverslung Lure Company has accepted even more responsibilities in his new role as Texas BASS Federation Nation Fish Care Coordinator.  Tim Cook, Conservation Director for Texas BASS Federation Nation has appointed Wengenroth to help ease the burden of the demands of the conservation director, by creating a new position, focusing on this extremely important aspect of conservation, fish care.

During the third week of February 2010, Lake Amistad displayed its status as a world class black bass fishery by giving up its first ShareLunker in over 2 years and quickly reconfirmed its status by allowing a second ShareLunker six days later!

On Sunday, February 21^st, Del Rio Texas angler Robert Robles landed a 13.5 pound black bass while fishing in 30 feet of water in the Evans Creek area.  The monster prespawn bass had a girth of 20.5 inches and an overall length of 25.75 inches.  Robles’ bass is designated ShareLunker No. 479 in the Texas Parks and Wildlife managed program.