Cypress, Calif. - Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., the leading maker of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles for outdoorsmen
and women, is supporting the National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) again in
2012 and this year is giving away a Rhino 700 FI SxS with a full suite of
Genuine Yamaha hunting accessories through its annual online sweepstakes.
This is the fifth year Yamaha has sponsored NHFD and to
honor this milestone, Yamaha is giving away the biggest prize ever at: www.yamahaoutdoors.com/nhfday. The
sweepstakes is being promoted at NHFD events nationwide and anyone can enter to
win by simply registering online at through the end of October, 2012.
"The National Hunting and Fishing Day is an important
reminder and educational tool promoting the significant and positive impact
these activities have on our country," Steve Nessl, marketing manager for
Yamaha's ATV/SxS group, said. "Yamaha is proud to be involved with NHFD
and we look forward to giving away the new Rhino to some lucky outdoors
enthusiast this fall."
Scheduled annually on the fourth Saturday of September, this
year the celebration of hunting, fishing and conservation is set for Sept.
22. NHFD serves as the most effective grass roots effort ever taken to
promote outdoor sports and conservation. Yamaha, through its relationships
with organizations such as Ducks Unlimited, Safari Club International, Buckmasters, NWTF and NHFD,
among others, is a continued supporter of conservation efforts for outdoor
recreational enthusiasts.
"We're thrilled to have Yamaha on for another year of
support," Misty Mitchell, Director of Conservation Programs for Wonders of
Wildlife museum in Springfield,
MO-the official home of National
Hunting and Fishing Day-said. "The ATV giveaway has been a huge hit
amongst NHFD participants and we look forward to another great turnout at all
of our events nationwide."
One lucky entrant, 18 years-of-age or older, will win a 2012
Rhino 700 FI that is assembled in the U.S.A. and comes with a number of
hunting accessories. Total approximate retail value is $13,387.40. No
purchase necessary. The sweepstakes ends at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard
Time on Oct. 31, 2012. The winner will be determined by
random drawing.
More information on NHFD available at www.nhfday.org. Complete
rules, entry details and additional information are available by visiting www.yamahaoutdoors.com/nhfday and
you can follow Yamaha Outdoors at www.facebook.com/yamahaoutdoors.