Feb 10

FLORIDA CLOSES GAG GROUPER AND NORTH FLORIDA SPOTTED SEATROUT SEASONS

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-9636’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;The recreational harvest of gag grouper from all Gulf of Mexico waters off Florida is closed Feb. 1 – March 31.
The two-month closure will reduce the harvest of Gulf gag grouper and help rebuild the population of this important species.

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Feb 10

BASS ANNOUNCES FIELD FOR 2009 BASSMASTER ELITE SERIES

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BASS has announced the full field for the 2009 Bassmaster Elite Series, the most visible and prestigious tournament trail in fishing. The field of 101 of the world’s top anglers will visit 8 fisheries during the Elite Series regular season and will compete to advance to the Bassmaster Elite Series postseason.

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Feb 10

FISHING ICON BILL DANCE FEATURED ON ESPN OUTDOORS’ WORLD’S GREATEST FISHING SHOW

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The World’s Greatest Fishing Show hooks up with bass fishing legend Bill Dance on Saturday, January 31, at 8:30 a.m. ET on ESPN2 as Dance and ESPN Outdoors personality and host Mark Zona share a boat on the Mississippi River. With the help of local fishing expert James Patterson, the two drift the Mississippi seeking big catfish near Memphis, Tenn.

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Feb 10

RANDY HOWELL JOINS SECRET WEAPON TEAM

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Brentwood, Tennessee – Secret Weapon Lures, Inc. announced today the company has signed an endorsement deal with professional bass angler Randy Howell. Howell will help the company build upon its reputation as an innovator of premium, high performance fishing tackle for fresh and saltwater sportfishing.

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Feb 10

DNR Conservation Officer Report: Fishing and snowmobiling updates … – Grand Forks Herald

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DNR Conservation Officer Report: Fishing and snowmobiling updates …Grand Forks Herald, ND – 3 hours agoFishing success was found to be good overall. Enforcement action taken during the week included snowmobile, angling and fish house violations. …

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Feb 10

NEW, IMPROVED FISHING PROSPECTS EQUIP ANGLERS WITH KNOW-HOW

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SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA – Aimlessly casting a line and hoping for a bite is history thanks to Georgia's new and improved online fishing prospects. Angl

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Feb 10

ANGLERS RECEIVE HONORS FROM GEORGIA WILDLIFE RESOURCES DIVISION

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SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA – The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division recently awarded 26 anglers with a 2008 angler award

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Feb 10

FLW FANTASY FISHING MAKES SPLASH WITH MULTIPLE AWARDS AT FSTA WINTER CONFERENCE

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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – FLW Outdoors announced Thursday that FLW Fantasy Fishing clinched awards in both categories in which nominated at the 2009 Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA)Winter Business Conference and Research Symposium Sponsored by RotoExperts.com.

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Feb 10

New York State Walleye Record Broken

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The start of 2009 marked the first record-breaking fish caught in New York State since 2007. Fishing with tip-ups, Thomas Reed of Kill Buck, New York pulled a 16 pound 9 ounce walleye through the ice on Mystic Lake on January 20th. Located in Cattaraugus County, Mystic Lake sits along Tunungwant Creek, a tributary of the Allegheny River.

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Feb 10

Palau’s export tax an obstacle to fishing joint ventures – BusinessWorld Online

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Palau’s export tax an obstacle to fishing joint venturesBusinessWorld Online, Philippines – 3 hours agoBY ROMER S. SARMIENTO, Correspondent GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A hefty tax on tuna and tuna-like species emerged as the major issue that Philippine fishing …Feature: Philippine tuna industry feels pinch of global warming … Xinhuaall 3 news articles

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Feb 10

Judge won’t reconsider suspending fishing rules – Boston Herald

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Judge won’t reconsider suspending fishing rulesBoston Herald, United States – 4 hours agoBy AP BOSTON – A federal judge has refused to reconsider his order suspending key New England fishing rules, leaving fishermen wondering which rules are in …

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Feb 10

STRIKE KING ANGLERS TO OFFER PROS INSIDER SCOOP FROM THE BASSMASTER CLASSIC

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Birmingham, Alabama – How will the best bass fishermen in the world compete in the biggest bass-fishing tournament of the year, the Bassmaster Classic

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Feb 10

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD REOPENED ON ARIZONA FISH STOCKING PROGRAM

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PHOENIX – The public comment period for scoping has been reopened on Arizona's sport-fish stocking program. Federal and state agencies are seeking as

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Feb 10

BERKLEY EXPERIENCE TRAILER ROLLING INTO FT. WORTH, TEXAS

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COLUMBIA, South Carolina – The Berkley Experience Trailer is headed to the Cabela's in Ft. Worth, Texas. The trailer will roll in February 13-15 and w

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Feb 10

VAUGHN WINS BFL EVENT ON CLARKS HILL LAKE

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APPLING, GEORGIA – Boater David Vaughn of Royston, Georgia, won the Walmart Bass Fishing League® Savannah River Division tournament on Clarks Hill La

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