Mar 08
Talk of gas tax, fishing license hikes would raise Mel Thomson's ireThe Union Leader, NHLast week, the New Hampshire House voted for a 15 cents per gallon hike in the gasoline tax and a new $10 saltwater fishing license to take effect in 2011. The legislators say they had little choice on the fishing license, since failure to pass their …
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Mar 08
DNR reports two state fishing records set in 2008The Herald-Times (subscription), INAP INDIANAPOLIS — The Department of Natural Resources has reported two state fishing records were set in 2008. The DNR says Brock Marietta of Terre Haute caught a 2.3-pound goldeye in the Wabash River in Vermillion County, breaking the previous goldeye …
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Mar 08
Citations For Illegal Fishing RiseWashington Post, United StatesFrom 2006 to 2008, the number of fishing-related tickets issued in Maryland increased nearly 50 percent, from 1023 to 1527 a year. Officials attribute the surge to more vigorous enforcement and the slumping economy. As fish, crab and oyster populations …
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Mar 08
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Fishing crews pray for safe seasonSeattle Post IntelligencerFive people who were on the fishing boat died. The vessel was about 120 miles off Dutch Harbor in Alaska. "This is something that is with us all the time," said McDermott, a Seattle Democrat. Everett fisherman Chuck Carpenter showed up at the ceremony …‘Blessing of the Fleet’ at Fishermen’s Terminal My Ballardall 2 news articles
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Mar 08
Fishing industry prays for safe yearSeattle Post IntelligencerFive people who were on the fishing boat died. The vessel was about 120 miles off Dutch Harbor in Alaska. "This is something that is with us all the time," said McDermott, a Seattle Democrat. Everett fisherman Chuck Carpenter showed up at the ceremony …
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Mar 08
window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;A national fishing tournament is ready cast off in Elmore County. Millbrook will host the 2009 Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters Tournament.
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Mar 08
Teen hit by boat propeller while fishing near BroomeThe Australian, AustraliaArticle from: Australian AP A 16_YEAR-OLD boy has died after being struck by a boat's propeller while trying to retrieve a stingray he'd speared fishing. "It's understood he speared a stingray," a police spokesman said. "The skipper has turned the boat …Teen hit by fishing boat NEWS.com.auBoat propeller kills boy near Broome WA todayall 12 news articles
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Mar 08
COLUMN — Think spring; get outside fishingHollandSentinel.com, MIAnglers fishing the rivers near a dam such as the Allegan Dam, the Hamilton Dam, the Sixth Street Dam in Grand Rapids and Croton Dam in Newaygo County have experienced excellent fishing on some days and average success on other days. …
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Mar 08
Teen hit by fishing boatNEWS.com.au, AustraliaA 16-YEAR-OLD boy has died after being struck by a fishing boat north of Broome yesterday afternoon. The teen was fishing with family at One Arm Point when he fell off the boat after spearing a stingray. Police say they boy disappeared under the boat …Boat propeller kills boy near Broome WA todayall 3 news articles
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Mar 08
DNR: Ice fishing coming to an end in Lower MichiganHollandSentinel.com, MIAP But for the southern sections of Lower Michigan, this could be the last weekend for ice fishing and as always, caution needs to be used, according to the DNR, reminding anglers that the reformed ice is very slippery. Lake Erie: Ice anglers were …COLUMN — Think spring; get outside fishing HollandSentinel.comall 2 news articles
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Mar 08
Morning Best Time To Throw In A LineMSNBCIt might be the case where you find yourself expecting to participate in a fishing tournament, standing at the boat ramp knowing the parking lot is full, but the ramp dock area is vacant – not a boat anywhere in sight. It's ironic that we attempt to …
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Mar 08
ROXBURY — A man who was ice fishing was rescued Saturday afternoon after falling through the thinning ice on shallow Lake Musconetcong, Roxbury Fire Chief Joe Perfetti said.
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Mar 08
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Fishing: Early trout opener treat for someWisconsin State Journal, WIBy JERRY DAVIS BLACK EARTH – Anglers like to say a bad day of fishing still beats a good day at work. The adage was put to the test Saturday, the early catch-and-release trout season opener in Wisconsin. Recent warm temperatures all but eliminated snow …
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Mar 08
Fishing companies seek protection from pirate attacksBusinessWorld Online, PhilippinesZAMBOANGA CITY — Commercial fishing firms have expressed alarm over recent pirate attacks against vessels operating in the Moro Gulf and Sulu Sea in Western Mindanao. Eugene C. Yap, vice-president of Southern Philippines Deep Sea Fishing Association …
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Mar 08
window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;The overall lifestyle of ice fishing hasn’t changed. Out on the ice, one can still observe the same things that were common 10 or 20 years ago — or even longer still.
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