Apr 29

Sport Halibut season opens in Marine Areas 1-4

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Action: Open recreational fishing for halibut Marine Areas 1-4
Effective dates: Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco): Open 12:01 a.m. Thursday May 1, 2008, 7-days per week until 70% of the quota is reached, or until July 20, 2008 whichever comes first. The fishery will reopen on August 1, 2008 and continue three days a week, Friday through Sunday, until the remaining quota is reached, or Sept. 30, 2008 whichever comes first. It is unlawful to fish for, retain, or possess any bottomfish, except Pacific cod and sablefish with halibut on board.

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Apr 29

Flounder Mbr Letter And Position

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Many of you have heard about the challenge of maintaining angling opportunity for the summer flounder fishery along the Atlantic coast. This fishery, one of the most important on the Atlantic, has been threatened with a closure by federal managers in the Exclusive Economic Zone (three miles to 200 miles) in 2009. Clearly such an action would reduce recreational fishing opportunity and have a negative impact on the sportfishing businesses which depend on the summer flounder fishery. The irony of this threat is that summer flounder stocks in the Atlantic are at a 40 year high.

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Apr 29

GAME COMMISSION SUPPORTS REP. LEVDANSKY’S FUNDING PROPOSAL

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Pennsylvania Game Commission Deputy Executive Director Michael W. Schmit today offered testimony on behalf of the agency before the House Finance Committee in support House Bill 1676 to provide for an alternative funding stream for agency operations. Rep. David Levdansky (D-Allegheny) sponsored HB 1676, and serves as House Finance Committee chairman.

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Apr 29

(mostly) Mosquito Lagoon report 4/29

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Fishing as always up and down on the lgoon. Econlockhatchee River bonus coverage! (Read more)

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Apr 29

Bass are healing up from the spawn

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Bass are healing up from the spawn and beginning to put on the feed bag. (Read more)

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Apr 29

What are you more intrested in?

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What are you more intrested in?:

Fishing News
Hunting News
Wildlife News
General Outdoor News

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Apr 29

Report for the Week Ending 4/26/08

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Tough tides made for tough fishing, but great customers made for great times! (Read more)

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Apr 29

Commercial Fishing Fatalities — California, Oregon, and … – Food Consumer

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Commercial Fishing Fatalities — California, Oregon, and …Food Consumer, IL – 34 minutes agoBy CDC During 2000–2006, commercial fishing was one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States, with an average annual fatality rate of 115 …

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Apr 29

“Tougher in Alaska” series premiers May 8

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“I’ve considered it an opportunity and a privilege to do those jobs.”
Deadly cold and miles from nowhere is an apt description of many of Alaska’s blue-collar occupations, and it is often said surviving and prospering where the climate gives no quarter demands toughness. via Alaska Journal of Commerce

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Apr 29

Fisheries Imrpovement or Rose-Colored Glasses

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We are consistently catching good numbers of 16″ to 22″ trout daily: is this a result of our 5 fish bag limit started last Year? (Read more)

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Apr 29

Board fishing event still a go – San Diego Union Tribune

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Board fishing event still a goSan Diego Union Tribune, United States – 3 hours agoBy Ed Zieralski Despite the recent fatal shark attack off Solana Beach, organizer Jake Laws has no plans to cancel the 21st Annual Windansea Board Fishing …

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Apr 29

Freed Spanish fishing boat arrives in Seychelles – Reuters South Africa

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Freed Spanish fishing boat arrives in SeychellesReuters South Africa, South Africa – 3 hours agoBy George Thande VICTORIA (Reuters) – The crew of a Spanish tuna fishing boat freed by Somali pirates this week talked about their ordeal on Tuesday after …Pirates Get $1.2 Million Ransom to Release Crew of Spanish Fishing … Voice of AmericaSpanish fishing boat freed for $1.2 mln off Somalia AFPPirates free Spanish fishing crew BBC NewsChina Post – Monsters and Critics.comall 377 news articles

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Apr 29

Fish Egg Development

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This article won 3rd place in the Georgia Outdoor Writers Association Excellence in Craft competition in the Electronic Media category for 2007. Were you aware fish eggs develop…

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Apr 29

$2,000.00 BFT Bugs & Profile Promotion!

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Hello All, Thank you for your continued patience while we work out the remaining bugs on the new site! Since you have all been so busy helping us

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Apr 29

Fishing | Lowland lakes trout fishing opener results, plus … – Seattle Times

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Fishing | Lowland lakes trout fishing opener results, plus …Seattle Times, United States – 7 hours agoGrays Harbor County — Aberdeen, 113 with 158, 1.4; Failor, 52 with 105, 2.02; Sylvia, 20 with 45, 1.35; Vance Creek Pond 1, 36 with 19, 0.53; …

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