Jul 13

Younts Takes High Rock Reservoir Win

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ATHENS, Ala. – Brad Younts came in early, but still won the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series, operated by American Bass Anglers, North Carolina Division 5 tournament, held July 10, 2010, on High Rock Reservoir.

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Jul 13

Dodson Secures Win on Stockton Lake

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ATHENS, Ala. – Robert Dodson found a hump in the middle of Stockton Lake with enough fish to win the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series, operated by American Bass Anglers, Missouri Division 6 tournament, held July 10, 2010, out of Orleans Trail Marina.

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Jul 13

Yund Goes Deep And Gets Lake George Win

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ATHENS, Ala. – George Yund went deep to find enough fish to win the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series, operated by American Bass Anglers, New York East Division 23 tournament, held July 10, 2010, out of Mossy Point Ramp on Lake George.

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Jul 13

Busby Wins Ozark Division Event on Truman Lake

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WHAT: Josh Busby of Rogersville, Mo., caught a 5-bass limit weighing 16 pounds, 3 ounces Saturday, July 10, 2010 to win $5,113 in the FLW BFL Ozark Division tournament on Truman Lake. Busby was fishing near the dam with a 10 inch worm on a Carolina rig to catch his limit.

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Jul 13

Moeser Wins Great Lakes Division On Mississippi River

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WHAT: John Moeser of Mass City, Mich., caught a 5-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 6 ounces Saturday, July 10, 2010 to win $4,199 in the FLW BFL Great Lakes Division tournament on the Mississippi River. He spent the hot humid day running and gunning using topwater baits to catch his limit.

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Jul 13

Hometown Angler Russ Lane Has it Under Control for Bassmaster Elite Postseason

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Russ Lane, a former Lake Jordan resident, now lives in Prattville, Alabama, five minutes from an Alabama River boat ramp. A native of the central Alabama area, he’s fished both lake and river for many years, racking up significant prize earnings on a local level.

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Jul 13

Fish Ohio Day Celebrates Lake Erie Tourism and Sport Fishing

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PT. CLINTON, OHIO-Ohio’s first couple, Governor Ted Strickland and First Lady Francis Strickland, were joined by members of the media, representatives of the tourism industry, elected officials and conservation leaders to draw attention to Lake Erie during the Thirty-First Annual Fish Ohio Day.

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Jul 13

Fishing Contributes $599 Million Annually to Costa Rican Economy

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FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Tourism is Costa Rica’s top industry and new research shows North Americans traveling there in 2008 to fish generated $599 million – or about two percent of Costa Rica’s gross domestic product.

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Jul 13

Sharkfin Spinning Reel Designed for More Distance, Fewer Tangles

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The Sharkfin “fins” are tapered underneath much like the wing of an airplane. So as the line exits the spool during the cast there is the least amount of friction on the line as possible. Line exiting the Sharkfin spool during casting is near silent – while on a standard round spool you will hear the definite sound of friction.

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Jul 13

Saltwater Fly-Fishing’s Prize Catch

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The green fairways of Torrey Pines Golf Course were visible through a veil of marine fog as our 24-foot skiff rolled on gentle swells a mile or so offshore.

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Jul 13

Police ticketing for illegal fishing at Tybee pier

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If you are fishing on the Tybee pier, you better make sure you have liscense. Department of Natural Resource officers have been handing out fines to un-licensed anglers.

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Jul 13

Do Bass Smell?

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Many bass fishermen use scents on their baits. Do they help? I use them at times. My favorite is JJs Magic, a dip and dye that gives plastic baits a strong garlic scent.

Do you use scents? What do you like? Tell us about them in the comments section.

picture (c) Ronnie Garrison

Do Bass Smell?
Do Bass Smell? originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 10:25:31.
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Jul 13

7/13 The East Texas Fishing Report

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Water temp is in the upper 80s. Lake regular Jason Hanson said bass fishing has been fair to five pounds on deep cranks worked in 10-15 feet of water around main lake brush piles.

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Jul 12

Name lands NZ fishing rep in hot water with law again

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Aucklander Peter James Scott is now $170 out of pocket and seriously considering changing his name.

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Jul 12

Mackerel Fishing Popular at Icelandic Piers

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According to the employees of the KA3pavogur harbor, the fish was first noticed on Thursday and the word spread quickly.

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