Dec 07

Record-breaking tuna tips scales at more than 400 lbs.

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A record-sized catch is making waves in Point Loma Monday. Captain Mike Lackey from the Vagabond out of Point Loma Sportfishing tells News 8 a world record has been set.

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Dec 07

WILDLIFE ACTION GRANTS AVAILABLE

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CONCORD, N.H. — Teachers and community members interested in involving youth to make a difference for wildlife through habitat projects on schoolyards, public areas or community lands can apply to the Homes for Wildlife Action Grant Program for start-up funds. This New Hampshire Fish and Game Department program provides mini-grants of $300-$600. Habitat projects create spaces for outdoor learning, and can range from a butterfly garden to shrubs for birds to a pond for amphibians – your imagination is the limit.

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Dec 07

Cold weather kicks off Ice fishing season

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Cold weekend weather helped firm up ice in many parts of Wisconsin to kick off what is often some of the best fishing of the hard water season, state fish biologists say.

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Dec 07

Bass Fishing Hall of Fame to Induct Three at 2011 Classic

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HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas – December 6, 2010 – Long-time bass tournament pro anglers Guy Eaker and Ken Cook, along with respected journalist Dave Precht,

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Dec 07

ODNR Promotes Stiver

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CLEVELAND, OH- Charles (Chuck) Stiver, of Homerville, has been promoted to area supervisor of state boating programs for a portion of northeast Ohio w

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Dec 07

Hanford Reach Steelhead Fishery Re-Opens December 8

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Action: Open the Columbia River to retention of hatchery steelhead between the Highway 24 Bridge (Vernita Bridge) and Priest Rapids Dam. Species affe

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Dec 07

FLW Outdoors, Rapala Extend Sponsorship

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MINNEAPOLIS – FLW Outdoors and Rapala, the world's leading brand of fishing lures, have signed a sponsorship extension for 2011, reaffirming the bait

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Dec 07

State Parks brighten wintry days with affordable getaways

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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Holidays and getaways brighten wintry days. Many of West Virginia's state parks remain open and welcome visitors to what man

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Dec 07

Sportsman Channel Names SVP/Creative Director

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New York, NY and New Berlin, WI – Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, has announced veteran cable television creat

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Dec 07

Washington Restricts Lead Fishing Tackle on Lakes With Loons

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OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission approved restrictions on the use of lead fishing tackle at 13 lakes with nesting common loons du

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Dec 07

Skeet Reese Goes Back to School

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Elite Series Pro Speaks at Elementary School Assembly
Auburn, Calif. – Being a Bassmaster Elite Series pro provides an angler opportunity to share their experiences on the lecture circuit. While most of the appearances are at a trade show, or at a major tackle store; sometimes the opportunity to share at a special place presents itself.

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Dec 07

Somerset County, Maryland Watermen Charged With Oyster Violations

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Deal Island, Maryland – On December 3, 2010 at 9:30 a.m., the Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged Patrick Barlet Murphy, 48, and Glenn Marshall Foster, 27, both from Tilghman, with catching oysters on a sanctuary and possession of unculled and undersize oysters.

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Dec 07

Be Cautious When Ice Fishing This Winter

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LINCOLN, Neb. – It is always the same question this time of year: When is the ice thick enough to venture out for some fishing? The answer: That depends.
There is no bigger safety issue in ice fishing than thickness of ice. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some tips for a safe outing on the lake.

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Dec 07

Twin Falls Brings in New Year’s Eve with Dinner and Dance Party

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MULLENS, W.Va. – Bring in 2011 at Twin Falls State Park this December 31 and enjoy dinner, dancing and celebration. “The park’s annual New Year’s Eve event will be a good party and nice time to be staying at the park,” according to activities coordinator Ken Vance.

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Dec 07

Ice fishing seminar to be held in Wausau on Saturday

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Phil Schweik of Hooksetters Guide Service will conduct an in depth ice fishing seminar on Saturday, December 11th at Gander Mountain in Wausau at 11:00 am.

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