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Marinas become the target of theft Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:35AMDAGSBORO -- When Marian Nazelrod discovered her boat had been robbed while it was docked at the Bay Colony Community Yacht Club marina, her initial reaction was anger.
Nearly 7 Million People Expected To Attend 2011 Fall Hunting Classics Across America and Canada Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:00AMHunters and Anglers are ‘Economic Powerhouse’ Bass Pro Shops event features free seminars, craft activities and more (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011_Bass_Pro_Shops/Fall_Hunting_Classic/prweb8650220.htm
Key to relaxation: The right kind of work Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:40AMTilting my day toward the night hours makes me feel like I am running behind, so I prefer waking up early in general and on vacation, especially since many of my vacations involve fishing.
Lady angler hooked on fishing Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:39AMCheatham County Central High School senior Laura Cochran plans to pursue studies in veterinary medicine at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. In the meantime, she hopes to get a fishing team started at CCCHS as she pursues her passion for bass fishing.
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsColumbus to outlaw overnight fishing in parks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:51AMCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's largest city is moving to ban late-night fishing in its ponds, to help crack down on overnight problems in parks.
Crime Watch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:03AMThis log includes incidents in which there may have been a public disturbance or a risk to the public. Information comes from the Corvallis Police Department, Benton County Sheriff’s Office and Oregon State Police. It does not include all calls for service. The status of incidents may change after further investigation. Locations are approximate. People arrested or suspected in crimes are ...
Coastal salmon slows Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:41AMThe latest creel checks at coastal ports showed slow fishing generally, north to south. Best results came on coho at Ilwaco, where anglers averaged just under a fish per rod, three-quarters of which were silvers.
Southwest Montana Snapshots Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:04AMMountain bike race seeking volunteers
Family finds final Treasure Token at Island Park Ramp Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:20AMFARGO - The man of stress in the Island Park Ramp has one less secret to keep now that the final Treasure Token was taken off his hands.
Outdoors: News of Lake Waco alligator not too shocking Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:17AMA couple of weeks back, the news of a live alligator found in a Waco residential neighborhood stirred up interest among those who enjoy Lake Waco, as some officials speculated that the gator could have been wild and living in the lake instead of an overgrown pet that escaped or was turned out by its owner.
FISHING: Tagged fish could pay off for student Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:45PMAustin Terry paid his $20 entry fee at the Concho Bass Club building so he could fish the Wednesday night bass tournament at Lake Nasworthy on July 13.The 21-year-old angler hoped to win the weekly tourney, which he did, but he only dreamed he’d catch one of Cabela’s tagged (possible $1 million) fish in the process.
Where the fish come to you: Area's best places to fish without a boat Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:38PMA pricey ride isn't necessary to enjoy the sport of fishing or to bring home dinner. From freshwater rivers and lakes, to the brackish waters of the Intracoastal Waterway and to the Atlantic itself, there are plenty of places where the fish come to you.
Woody's Angle - The Myth about Death Rigs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:41PMI can't help feeling at times that anglers are the most gullible people of all when it comes to accepting rules. So someone comes up with a sweeping statement that a particular way of tying a rig should now be termed a death rig and as such should be banned.
Hollywood Ruining Kids Films? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:07AMGone are the days when children’s films were just that – children’s films.
Stone Island rigs: Great spot for landing big speckled trout requires early arrival Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:12AMCompressor Rig a favorite summer spot
My 100lb Carp! – Geoff Maynard on Fishing for Carp in Bankok Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:56AMGeoff Maynard is back in Bangkok - and this time it's getting serious! FishingMagic Cub Reporter Geoff lands 100lb Carp! As a kid in the 50s and 60s, brought up on Superman comics and Dick Walker I always dreamed of a headline saying that, or something like it – and at last it's happened!
Bob Marshall's fishing report for weekend of July 15, 2010 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:20AMAnglers' almanac
4-Hers hook ‘backyard bass’ Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:19AMSpirit of ’76 4-H Club members enjoyed an afternoon of “backyard” fishing at DeWitt City Park at their last meeting before summer vacation. Arlene Green of the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission demonstrated the proper way to cast a fishing rod before giviing 4-Hers a chance to catch a “backyard bass.”
Hardy & Greys Ltd Celebrate Success Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:17AMThe Northumbrian based fishing tackle manufacturer, Hardy & Greys Ltd is celebrating their success at the recently held Efttex 2009 trade show. The Northumbrian based fishing tackle manufacturer, Hardy & Greys Ltd is celebrating their success at the recently held Efttex 2009 trade show.
Centrepin Heaven! Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:16AMCentrepin Heaven!
The Latest News from Hardy & Greys Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:16AMA round-up of all the tackle news and catch reports from Hardy & Greys - some of the photos are great! The Greys Prowla rods have caused a stir on a recent fishing trip by Greys Consultant, John Horsey and Category Product Manager, Andy Charlton.
Greys – Facing the Predator Challenge Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:16AMThis is a Press Release by Greys and a Tackle Preview by Jeff Woodhouse into the new predator range that's hitting the shops - Prowla! Greys are pleased to announce the launch of their brand new and exciting Predator fishing catalogue.
International Pike Challenge 2009 – Part 2 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:15AMSetting off with hopes and dreams that would, during the course of the day, be dashed on the rocks of Lough Ree. Well, the second day of fishing and a quick look out of the bedroom window at 7 o’clock tells me it’s still pouring down with rain and worse still, the wind is blowing again.
OUTDOORS: Guns aren't to blame, but they often take the rap Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:54AMIt never ceases to amaze me the way journalism is used to spice up a topic. In many cases this is good; no one wants to read a dull story. Yet when it comes to firearms, there is no
OUTDOORS CALENDAR Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:30PMJuly 14-15: Annual Virginia Trappers Association Convention. Orange County Booster Park. Food, trapping and outdoor supply vendors, youth contests, training and educational seminars for trappers. Daily fee, $5, age 12-under free. Primitive campsites available at no charge. Contact Art Foltz ( Email: artfoltz@comcast.net , 540/630-1756) or Steve Colvin ( Email ...
Sight-fishing specialist reels ’em in Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:18PMAbout three or four years ago, captain Marcia Foosaner was wading the flats of the Indian River Lagoon near Stuart with her fly rod when she spotted a mysterious fish tail sticking up behind a feeding stingray.
LOCAL SPORTS: Couple finds joy in fishing Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:11AMIn this day and age, the number of places people can go to truly experience peace and quiet is quickly diminishing.
PPL's Lake Wallenpaupack offers summer nature series for children Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:52AMSpark interest in budding environmentalist with fun, hands-on activities during a summer nature series at PPL's Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center. Developed especially for children ages 4-10, the series features the following programs:
New venture on Lake Erie Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:50AMPORT DOVER -- A pair of childhood friends are helping add to Norfolk's emerging water sports scene.[...]
Rescue Tape teams up with Fishing Ventures TV host Ronnie Kovach at ICAST 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:15AMRescue Tape appoints sportfishing legend Ronnie Kovach as official spokesperson for fishing and outdoors industry; deal to include special appearance at ICAST 2011. (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8638749.htm
Fishing Report (7/13/11) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:22AMVALLEY • LAKE DON PEDRO — Guide Monte Smith reported good action for kokanee to 2
Guide has special touch in Delta Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:32AMTERMINOUS - Fly fishing guide Mike Costello arrived at Tower Park Marina toting no fewer than 10 rods and an assortment of giant Clouser Minnows and crawdads, ready to chase striped bass in the Delta.
Lake Fish-abella Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:47AMMatt Freeman Tell you what folks, fishing is good. Went up the North Fork in the ol' boat twice last week and caught so many trout I got tired of it, not really!!
New Jersey Patent Attorney Stuart M. Goldstein Helps Client Receive Patent on Design for Camera Embedded within ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:22AMNew Jersey Patent Attorney, Stuart M. Goldstein, partner and founding shareholder of the law firm of Hollstein Keating Cattell Johnson & Goldstein PC, has been successful in obtaining the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7,937,880 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a Camera Integrated Firearm System and Method. (PRWeb July 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www ...
Surgery to sideline A-Rod up to six weeks Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:03AMNEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez is going to have surgery to repair the torn meniscus in his right knee, and is expected to miss four to six weeks.
Outdoors: Angling adventure at Quetico Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:19AM Talk about this topic
Fishing fun in Pickering Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:42PMPICKERING -- The sun was shining and the bobbers were bobbing in Frenchman's Bay for Pickering Rod and Gun Club's 26th annual Family Fishing Weekend. The group hosted a free fishing day for kids...
Taking stock and getting ready for opening day Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:43AMWith the price of gas approaching four bucks a gallon and the gray clouds of the economic downturn still hanging overhead, many of us these days are looking close to home for our recreational opportunities.
Of Big Mama, Boxelder Creek and a rainbow trout that got away Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:30AMBehind Big Mama's Roadhouse in Nemo, S.D., home of the “Two dollar beer and the million dollar view,” runs a portion of Boxelder Creek where trout swim and big rainbow trout fight hard...
Gecko industrial park a threat to the environment Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:05AMConcerns that an industrial development in Swakopmund will have a negative impact on both the fisheries and tourism industries were shot down this week. Phillip Ellis, managing director of Gecko Namibia, said whether such a development will affect either tourism or the fishing industries will depend on whether the development is done responsibly. Ellis says Gecko has embarked on the most ...
The Outdoorsman: Local fishing looking good this summer Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:40AMFor the fishermen that don't mind the heat, the bass fishing on Clear Lake has been very good. In fact, the topwater action in the evenings has been exceptional.
Outdoors: Multiple depths will be explored in Desmarais and #8217; collaborations Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:50AMThere are many very successful local fishermen from whom weand#8217;re never going to learn anything. Some feel weand#8217;re competitors, others are just antisocial. Any angler willing to share his secret spots and successful techniques is a rare friend to treasure, something exemplified by local author Matt Desmarais.
'Football' tuna, blues, flounder all biting — greenheads, too Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:05AMThunderstorms and heat have made fishing a bit more of a mystery over the last week, but fish are still biting and there are some big bass out there for the taking. Bluefish, tuna, flounder and a potpourri of groundfish should provide you with ample motivation to take your rod and reel and go. On a personal note, Happy Birthday to my daughter Caitlin!
Angling Essays - The Introduction Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:56AMGlancing behind me I could see my footprints where they’d flattened the dew-soaked grass. On my left the river flowed quietly, barely competing with the early morning birdsong and the soft sound of my tread.
Tight Lines Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:56AMWarranties on outdoor gear
OUTDOORS: Knot knowing can help your fishing Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:30PMFishing knots have been around for as long as there have been fishermen that were using nets and the most basic fishing lines. Knots have been and are still used to tie lines together to make fishing nets.
Volunteers needed for 2012 fishing opener Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:07AMA hospitable scene at the Waconia Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Island View Golf Club provided an appropriate backdrop for the event's guest speaker, Dan McElroy, who is the president of Hospitality Minnesota, an entity that advocates for the state's lodging, resort and camping, and restaurant industries.
Helpful hints to help you use your braking system like a pro Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:03AMBaitcasting reels have seen major changes throughout the years. I have one of the old baitcasters my grandfather had, and the only thing you could do the reel is to push a switch on to make it click when you reel.
Teens save family from watery tragedy Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:20AMFORT ERIE -- Quick-thinking teens may have saved the lives of a Buffalo family Sunday night. At about 7 p.m., 14-year-old Alex Humphrey and his friend Danny Park, 15, went to a favourite fishing spot near the old dance hall at Erie Beach.[...]
Old news Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:09AM100 years ago — 1911 Chelan County Auditor D.N. Gellatly will leave tomorrow for Spokane to attend a meeting of auditors from throughout the state.