Oct 19

Fall colors at Brough Reservoir

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;VERNAL – Fall is a great time for color. And for most of Utah’s anglers, there are few colors they’d like to see more than those on a big brown or rai

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Oct 19

Small-scale Fishing In Mexico Rivals Industrial Fisheries In … – Science Daily (press release)

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Small-scale Fishing In Mexico Rivals Industrial Fisheries In …Science Daily (press release) – 55 minutes agoScienceDaily (Oct. 19, 2007) — Industrial fishing operations take plenty of blame for both depleting fish stocks and inadvertently catching innocent …

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Oct 19

Fact Sheet: Guarding Against Over-Fishing Through Cooperative … – Whitehouse.gov (press release)

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Fact Sheet: Guarding Against Over-Fishing Through Cooperative …Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC – 1 hour agoRecreational fishing is important to sportsmen and women, to America's families, and to our economy recreational fishers spend more than $40 billion a year. …Bush Promotes Recreational Angling The Associated Pressall 55 news articles

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Oct 19

Lake is clear and at a normal level

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Lake Conway: Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) said the lake is clear and at a normal level. Some bream are being caught on wax worms and crickets. Crappie fishing is picking up on minnows and jigs. Bass fishing is good on top-water baits. Some catfish have been caught on jugs and trotlines.

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Oct 19

Free youth fishing event hosted by the City of Hawaiian Gardens

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LOS ANGELES – Children ages 5-15 are invited to participate in a free youth fishing event hosted by the City of Hawaiian Gardens Department of Recreation and Parks. The fishing event will be at Cerritos Regional Park located at 19800 Bloomfield Ave, on Saturday, October 27, 2007.

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Oct 19

Restoration projects in the Chesapeake Bay

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Alexandria, VA—October 18, 2007 – The FishAmerica Foundation, in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, is accepting proposals for community-based fisheries restoration projects in the Chesapeake Bay watershed of Maryland with up to $100,000 in funding available for fiscal year 2008.

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Oct 19

16 Lakes sceduled for fall trout

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The 16 lakes originally scheduled for fall trout stocking during the week of October 8 have been rescheduled for October 24 and 25. The Division will continue to monitor conditions in these waters to ensure they are suitable for stocking.

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Oct 19

An over-abundance of deer at Lake Carlos State Park

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An over-abundance of deer at Lake Carlos State Park and a low number of requests for special hunt permits for the park has prompted the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to extend the availability of special hunt permits to any hunters who have already purchased a valid 2A season license, a multi-zone buck license or an all-season deer license.

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Oct 19

Pheasant count remains at highest level in two decades, season opens Oct. 13 (October 11, 2007)

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) pheasant index remained near its highest level in 20 years, thanks to favorable weather and habitat conditions in portions of the state’s pheasant range.

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Oct 19

While the walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs remains healthy

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While the walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs remains healthy, it may be smaller than expected, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
This fact was discovered during recent routine test netting to monitor the size and abundance of walleye. The DNR reports near-shore test nets caught only half as many walleye as the long-term average from 1983-2006. Nets placed in deeper water also caught fewer walleye than previous years.

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Oct 19

Portable stands can now be used in scientific and natural areas where hunting is allowed

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that beginning Oct. 22, a new state law goes into effect that allows portable stands to be used on the scientific and natural areas (SNAs) where hunting is allowed.

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Oct 19

2007 Northeastern Minnesota moose hunt results (October 18, 2007)

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The 2007 bulls-only moose-hunting season in northeastern Minnesota ended Sunday Oct. 14. Hunters registered 115 bull moose at nine registration stations scattered across Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties over the 16-day season. This compares with 159 moose (bulls and cows) harvested in northeastern Minnesota in 2006, 163 in 2005, and 149 in 2004.

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Oct 19

Coleman: Proposed ID card could impact fishing guides – International Falls Daily Journal

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Coleman: Proposed ID card could impact fishing guidesInternational Falls Daily Journal, MN – 1 hour agoFishing guides, and some seasonal workers, could potentially fall under this requirement. Coleman, who first heard concerns over this program during a visit …

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Oct 19

Grand Rapids area fisheries office has announced the dates for sport netting whitefish and cisco on area lakes.

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Grand Rapids area fisheries office has announced the dates for sport netting whitefish and cisco on area lakes.
The following lakes are open from the first Friday in November through the second Sunday in December (Nov. 2 through Dec. 9); Bass, Ball Club, Bowstring, Little Bowstring, Cut Foot Sioux, Deer (near Effie), Grave, Island (near Northome), Jessie, Little Jessie, Maple, Pokegama, Round (near Squaw Lake), Rush Island, Sand (near Max), Swan, Twin Lakes (near Marble), Winnibigoshish, and Little Winnibigoshish.

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Oct 19

Lake Mille Lacs walleye net catches lower than expected

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While the walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs remains healthy, it may be smaller than expected, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
This fact was discovered during recent routine test netting to monitor the size and abundance of walleye. The DNR reports near-shore test nets caught only half as many walleye as the long-term average from 1983-2006. Nets placed in deeper water also caught fewer walleye than previous years.

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