David Newell

Morrisville, NC 27560
(H/C) 919.523.1126
Email: dnewell1927@yahoo.com


Objective(s): 		Be the best ambassador for the sport of bass fishing that I can possibly be.  Share and promote products and services through that of a business partner.  Drive brand awareness and incremental revenues of my sponsors; and lastly, educate youth and adults on the importance of conservation through programs that teach protection and preservation our natural resources.
Occupation: Sr. Sales & Business Development Manager
Bass Fishing: 21 years
Competitive Fishing:    6 years

Career Highlights

  • B.A.S.S. Member
  • FLW Outdoor Member
  • North Carolina B.A.S.S. Region 16 Member
  • Member of Fuquay Bass Club – Raleigh, NC – Since August 2009
  • Member of Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh, NC – Since February 2008
  • President of Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh, NC – 2008 – 2012

2008 Accomplishments and Tournament Performance

  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh - Environmental Coordinator
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh - Elected Club President for Calendar Year 2009/2010
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh - 2008 Season Final Ranking – 9th Place
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh - 2008 Sportsman of the Year Recipient
  • 2008 Top 5 Finishes – 4
  • 2008 Top 15 Finishes – 4
  • Successfully moved from 30th place to top 12 in 6 tournaments thus qualifying for the FLW Regional Event – Southern Region, Team 2

2009 Accomplishments and Tournament Performance

  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – Elected Club President for Calendar Year 2010/2011
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – Tournament Director
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – FLW Club Representative
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – 2009 Season Final Ranking – 3rd Place
  • 2009 1st Place Finishes – 1
  • 2009 Top 5 Finishes – 3
  • 2009 Top 15 Finishes – 4
  • Successfully moved from a 9th Place overall finish in 2008 to 3rd Place overall finish in 2009, thus qualifying for the FLW Regional Event – Southern Region for a (2nd) year - Team 1. 
  • Successfully doubled my weight performance from 2008 to 2009
  • Successfully increased my overall point standings by 25% 2008 vs. 2009

2010 Accomplishments and Tournament Performance

  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – Elected for a Second Two-Year Term as Club President for Calendar Year 2011/2012
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – FLW Club Representative
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – 2010 Season Final Ranking – 3rd Place
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – 2010 Perfect Season
  • Elite Bassmasters of Raleigh – 2010 Sportsman of the Year Recipient
  • 2010 Top 3 Finishes – 2
  • 2010 Top 5 Finishes – 3
  • 2010 Top 10 Finishes – 7
  • Qualified for a (3rd) year for the FLW Regional Event, Southern Region - Team 1.
  • Successfully increased my overall point standings by nearly 10% 2009 vs. 2010.

Off-Water Engagements 2008 thru 2010:

  • Participated in a Customer Appreciation Event for The Tackle Box, a small but very successful fishing supply outlet in Apex, North Carolina.  This was an all-day event wherein I helped staff a booth with colleagues promoting sponsored products, discussing techniques and presentations, performing demonstrations, doing photo ops on-board our boats parked at the site with the youth and lastly awarding door and raffle prizes.
  • Participated in a Charity Event for Harvest Food Bank, South Carolina via the Rusty White Foundation, wherein a final donation of over $500.00 of food was delivered to the food bank. 
  • Developed, Organized and Facilitated a Family Fishing Day with North Carolina Parks and Recreation officials, Holly Spring, North Carolina.  The event is already planned for a third season in April of 2011.  This event is sponsored by Angler’s Waypoint and Castaway Graphite Rods.
  • Participate in and lead a monthly internet radio show sponsored by Fish Bait Radio and TV.  The shows mission is to share information on techniques and tools in a tournament environment.
  • Participated in a Customer Appreciation Event for CA Fishing Supply Company which helped raise funds for local charities.
  • Participated in Pre-Tournament FLW Regional event in collaboration with Smelly Jelly and Castaway Graphite Rods. 

Additional Information:

  • Celebrated 12 wonderful years of marriage with Victoria Dean (Word) Newell of Evansville, Indiana
    • (3) Children:
      • Alexander R. Newell (23), US Army Corporal
      • Bradley Dean Newell (19), University Student
      • Clayton David Newell (16), High School Student (deceased)
  • Son of Retired US Air Force and Commercial Airline Captain Theodore Richard Newell, Jr. (deceased) and Elizabeth C. Newell of Cary, North Carolina
    • Brother of Donald R. Newell (Married to Karen Newell) of St. Charles, Missouri
      • (1) Nephew: Joshua R. Newell (6)  

 
 
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