Apr 20
WASHINGTON – Presenting the views of 41 hunting, fishing and conservation groups, Dave Nomsen, Pheasants Forever Vice President of Government Affairs, today urged Congress to pass a Farm Bill update with strong funding for conservation programs benefiting fish and wildlife.
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Apr 20
EVANS, Ga. – After performing the national anthem to kick off the morning launch festivities at the Bassmaster Elite Series’ Pride of Georgia presented by Evan Williams Bourbon event, pro Casey Ashley of Donalds, S.C., proved his fishing skills on Clarks Hill Lake by building a one-pound-plus lead over Mississippi’s Pete Ponds.
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Apr 20
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. has launched a new website devoted strictly to their professional angler team that thoroughly documents the activities of the members both on and off the water. Besides the traditional printed stories, Toyota has developed a new series of webisodes called “Hooked” that debuted on www.toyotafishing.com Monday April 9, 2007 to begin the 15 episode weekly series.
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Apr 20
Annapolis, MD — Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fisheries officials are reminding anglers of steps they can take to help reduce the spread of whirling disease occurring in trout in certain waters in western Maryland. On Friday, April 20, staff will be posting informational signs along Bear Creek in Garrett County, which has tested positive for the parasite known to cause the disease.
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Apr 20
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Southern Division boater Jamie Horton, 39, from Centerville, Ala., is one step closer to “Living the Dream” after catching five bass weighing 15 pounds, 13 ounces on opening day of The Bass Federation National Championship presented by the National Guard Thursday on Lake Wylie. The catch was the heaviest of the tournament, giving Horton a 9-ounce lead over Northern Division rival Doug Blank of Fort Atkinson, Wis., in the race to win a $100,000 prize package that includes berths into two of the sport’s most coveted events – the $2 million Forest Wood Cup and the $1 million BFL All-American.
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Apr 20
CONCORD, N.H. — If you love New Hampshire’s wildlife and wild places, give a little extra this year when you buy your fishing or hunting license. Support the Wildlife Legacy Initiative, which replaces the former “Super Sport” donation program, and help the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department accomplish critical fish and wildlife conservation projects. You can donate when you buy your license — in person or online at http://www.WildNH.com. Just check off the $10 Wildlife Legacy Donation box.
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Apr 20
Hook into this fishing clubStoney Creek News, Canada – 1 hour agoIf you love fishing, especially bass fishing, members are being sought to join the Golden Horseshoe Bass Anglers Club. The club was started in 2006 to bring …
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Apr 20
In fly-fishing heavenJournal Inquirer, CT – 1 hour agoSmola, a professional fly fishing guide, spent February leading fishing tours out of Coyhaique, a small city in southern Chile. …
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Apr 20
Readers sound off on proposed fee increases for hunting and fishingMidland Daily News, MI – 1 hour agoThree Daily News readers responded by e-mail to the report that fees for Michigan hunting and fishing licenses may soon be increased. …
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Apr 20
Fishing has been decent over the last week out in the Georgia Strait. Kings from 8-20 lbs have been reported! (Read more)
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Apr 20
April 19 Kona Fishing Update: The springtime run of Wahoo has begun in Kona. There are also lots of skipjack tuna bait schools just off Kona and the Blue Marlin fishing looks like it is ready explode. (Read more)
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Apr 20
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Women's Fishing is GrowingFlyFish.com, CT – 2 hours agoPeople today are searching for something that is different from the ordinary, they are looking for new experiences and this is found through fishing," says …
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Apr 20
Cash in with bank fishingGainesville Sun, FL – 2 hours agoThe lingering drought of 2006-07 has limited shoreline fishing in North Central Florida. The exception is Kirkpatrick Dam at Rodman Reservoir, …
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Apr 20
Salmon fishing trip to be auctioned off at WRBC Foundation DinnerReno Gazette Journal, NV – 2 hours agoA KING SALMON FISHING TRIP for two on the Sacramento River will be just one of the auction prizes offered at the Saturday, June 2 Walker Riover Basin …
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Apr 20
This time of year birding is the preferred method of sight fishing down here if available. (Read more)
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