Dec 10

FWC acts on more protection for sharks

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Dec 10

FWC declares bonefish a saltwater game fish

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Dec 10

FWC approves Atlantic grouper, reef fish protections

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Dec 10

FWC approves rules to help shrimpers protect marine animals, turtles

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Dec 10

Ice-fishing enthusiasts urged to use common sense

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Now that frigid weather has arrived, authorities are warning Indiana residents to use common sense if they venture out onto frozen lakes to go ice-fishing. The head of the state Department of Natural Resources’ law enforcement division says ice-fishing enthusiasts, skaters and others heading out onto frozen lakes could face disaster if they are …

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Dec 10

Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone

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Captain Jim Hirt has a method for finding brown trout on Lake Michigan. He says they are controlled by temperature so he looks for temperature zones to catch them. This article explains what a zone is, how to find the right zone, how to fish it and what lures to use.

Do you fish zones for fish? Share your tips and methods in the comment section below.

picture (c) Captain Jim Hirt

Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone
Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 09:20:35.
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Dec 09

Hardest Fighting Fish

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I realize that there are many fish missing from this list that you may want to vote for. If you have one, let me know and we will develop a another poll to get the list down to some finalists! Next week, I ‘ll take your suggested fish and along with the top votes from this list I’ll create another list! Click on your choice for the hardest fighting fish below.

Which fish is the hardest fighting – pound for pound?
1  Tarpon             
6 Yellowtail
2  Bonefish           
7 Yellowfin
Tuna
3  Grouper           
8 King
Salmon
4  Snapper           
9 Halibut
5  Cod               
10 Wahoo
Hardest Fighting Fish originally appeared on About.com Saltwater Fishing on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 05:19:08.
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Dec 08

Police hook suspected Walmart fishing reel thief

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Cherryville police on Thursday reeled in a man accused of stealing nearly $600 in fishing reels from Walmart.

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Dec 08

News from the Dec. 9-10 Commission meeting

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Dec 07

On Outdoors: Finding gifts for your outdoorsman can be a tricky proposition

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It can be tough for women — who buy most of each year’s Christmas gifts — to come up with some useful presents and stocking stuffers.

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Dec 07

Some Rules May Change in Popular State Campgrounds

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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game Fish and Parks Commission will consider a proposal on Dec. 3 to allow check-in until 10 p.m. for same-day reserva

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Dec 07

2010 Trout Fishing Opportunities Await Anglers at States Castalia Fish Hatchery

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COLUMBUS, OH – Controlled trout-fishing opportunities on Cold Creek, one of Ohio's most unique streams, again await fishing enthusiasts who enter a sp

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Dec 07

American Fly Fishing Trade Association seeking new show venue after split from previous expo owner

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LOUISVILLE, Col. — Since April 2009, the American Fly Fishing Trade Association has been in discussions with Nielsen Business Media, owner of the Fly

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Dec 07

Geocachers can find gift cards worth $10 to $50 during holiday treasure hunt that starts today at Minnesota state parks and recr

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Just in time for the holiday shopping season opener, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Mark Holsten unveiled the new Minnesota state

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Dec 07

BoatU.S. towing service easy as pressing a button

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 1, 2009 – It's a boater's nightmare. After a long day at the family's favorite fishing hole, the engine won't start. You nee

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