Apr 17

200 lb. Swordfish eaten by Mako Shark

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We caught a huge Swordfish that got ate by a mako shark. (Read more)

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Apr 17

Shark dead in fishing net in Red Sea marine park – Dive Magazine

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Shark dead in fishing net in Red Sea marine parkDive Magazine, UK – 28 minutes agoA hammerhead shark was discovered lying dead in fishing nets in a designated marine park off Hurghada in the Egyptian Red Sea by divers this week. …

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Apr 17

Cabela’s To Host National Hunting And Fishing Day Events

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Cabela’s has partnered with National Hunting and Fishing Day, Sept. 22, and will host special, open-to-the-public events at its retail stores. The outdoors retailer hopes the program will increase participation in fishing.

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Apr 17

Cabela’s To Host National Hunting And Fishing Day Events

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Cabela’s has partnered with National Hunting and Fishing Day, Sept. 22, and will host special, open-to-the-public events at its retail stores. The outdoors retailer hopes the program will increase participation in fishing.

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Apr 17

Minnesota Anglers Pledge To Take Nonanglers Fishing

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More than 1,400 anglers so far have joined Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Mark Holsten in a pledge to introduce at least one acquaintance to fishing each year.
Holsten and the anglers signed an Anglers’ Legacy pledge at the recent Northwest Sportshow in Minneapolis. The pledge is part of a DNR effort to help first-time anglers understand and appreciate fishing as a healthy, fun life-long activity.

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Apr 17

Concern for Fishing Hole Road rises again – The Freeport News

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Concern for Fishing Hole Road rises againThe Freeport News, Bahamas – 37 minutes agoThe Fishing Hole Road dilemma was raised again on Monday morning when residents from the western end of the island, and those travelling into the settlement …

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Apr 17

Go Wild Outdoors at San Antonio’s First-Ever WildFest

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — In this day of electronics and virtual reality, it’s known by many that regardless of age, most of us just don’t get outdoors as much as we once did in the “good ol’ days.” WildFest San Antonio, scheduled the first weekend of May, intends to change all that.

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Apr 17

Go Wild Outdoors at San Antonio’s First-Ever WildFest

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — In this day of electronics and virtual reality, it’s known by many that regardless of age, most of us just don’t get outdoors as much as we once did in the “good ol’ days.” WildFest San Antonio, scheduled the first weekend of May, intends to change all that.

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Apr 17

Washington Approves 2007 Salmon Fisheries

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With lower chinook and coho salmon returns expected at numerous rivers in Washington, state and tribal co-managers recently agreed on a conservation-based fishing package that focuses fisheries on abundant hatchery fish and healthy salmon runs.

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Apr 17

Boating Access Survey Highlights Need for More Public Ramps

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When it comes to public boat ramps built and maintained by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, demand exceeds supply. That’s the basic finding of a recent study that focused on boating access across the Tar Heel state.

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Apr 17

Fishing tournament to honor fallen Guardsmen – Topeka Capital Journal (subscription)

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Fishing tournament to honor fallen GuardsmenTopeka Capital Journal (subscription), KS – 42 minutes agoThe bass tournament, the idea for which originated from Wisdom’s love for fishing, will begin at 6 am with check-in and pre-tournament announcements. …

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Apr 17

Outdoor Kids Adventure Day Offers Free Fun

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AUSTIN, Texas — Take a break from the T.V. and get outside.
That’s the message for kids from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin Parks and Recreation and local community organizations and sponsors, who are inviting Austin area youth and their families to the free Outdoor Kids Adventure Day Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin Pool and Playscape Area.

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Apr 17

VHS Halts Walleye, Pike And Muskie Stocking

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The rapidly increasing distribution of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSv) in Michigan waters is forcing the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to place a one-year moratorium on walleye, northern pike and muskie production and stocking. Officials hope the move will help ensure the disease is not inadvertently spread by DNR activities, and to protect the state’s fish hatchery system.

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Apr 17

Store owner pleads guilty to misdemeanor in fishing license fee case – Ludington Daily News

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Store owner pleads guilty to misdemeanor in fishing license fee caseLudington Daily News, MI – 52 minutes agoHundreds of people may have been unknowingly fishing and hunting with invalid licenses in Mason County in 2005 and 2006. …

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Apr 17

Trout Stocking Changes Due to Storm

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Due to flooding, and elevated stream levels, streams and lakes scheduled to be stocked on Monday, April 16, were NOT stocked. For Tuesday, April 17, lakes in Gloucester, Salem, Middlesex, Monmouth, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Ocean Counties, with the exception of Greenwich Lake, Iona Lake and Riverview Beach Pond will be stocked as scheduled.

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