Nov 15

100,000 Rainbow Trout Headed to Arizona Urban Lakes

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PHOENIX – Get your trout fishing gear ready because starting Nov. 17 more than 100,000 rainbow trout will be heading to Arizona's Urban Program lakes

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Nov 15

Seafood, Turtles and Fishing Good on Alabamas Gulf Coast

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The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from the Deepwater Horizon oil well was said to be the worst ecological disaster in the history of this country

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Nov 15

NC State Wins Big at Northern Regional Championship

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RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State University team of Jeff Bumgarner of Wade, N.C, and Will White of Raleigh, N.C., weighed five fish for 15 pounds, 5 ounce

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Nov 15

ASMFC Votes in Favor of Striped Bass Conservation

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Alexandria, VA – – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted 10-4 to reject a proposal to increase the commercial harvest of Atlan

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Nov 15

RBFF President to Present New Boating Research at Marine Dealer Conference & Expo

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Report offers key insights into consumers’ attitudes about boating purchases
ALEXANDRIA, VA- The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced that President and CEO Frank Peterson will speak at the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo (MDCE) being held Nov. 14 – 17, 2010 in Orlando, Fla. Peterson will present new research to help the industry better understand consumer attitudes towards boat purchases.

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Nov 15

Views sought on Red River ice-fishing shacks

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The province wants your thoughts on ice-fishing shacks on the Red River. A public meeting will be held in Selkirk Nov.

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Nov 15

Fishing for Beginners

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If you’ve never been fishing before but, would like to try, this article should give you some things to keep in mind, along with the basic equipment you will need.

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Nov 15

Take Me Fishing and Discovery Education to Host Explore the Blue Workshop at NSTA Conference

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Teacher workshop to introduce ExploretheBlue.com resources to inspire students’ interest in boating, fishing and conservation
ALEXANDRIA, VA- The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF) Take Me Fishing™ campaign and Discovery Education will host a workshop featuring their jointly developed Explore the Blue educational program on November 11, 2010, during the National Science Teachers Association’s (NSTA) Baltimore Area Conference. At the workshop, teachers will get a firsthand look at resources available on ExploretheBlue.com, including digital learning activities designed to bring critical aquatic issues to life for students and excite their enthusiasm for outdoor activities, especially boating and fishing. Teachers who attend the workshop will also have a chance to win a classroom’s worth of Ready2Fish fishing rods, reels and tackle provided by Sports Authority.

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Nov 15

“Hookin’ Up” Takes A Toronto Staycation

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DENVER, COLORADO – With her rod, reel and bikini packed, Mariko Izumi is once again traveling globe in pursuit of fishy adventures on Hookin’ Up with Mariko Izumi, on WFN: World Fishing Network, North America’s only 24-hour fishing lifestyle network. But for this week’s episode, Mariko and her crew booked a “Staycation” in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario. The third episode of the season, premiere’s on Monday, November 15, at 7:30 pm ET. For a complete schedule and additional information, visit www.wfn.tv/hookinup.

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Nov 15

Alabama Conservation Biologist President-Elect of AREA

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Doug Darr, Aquatic Education Coordinator for the Alabama Division Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF), has been named president-elect of the Aquatic Resources Education Association (AREA) during the association’s recent biannual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. AREA is a non-governmental association dedicated to using sound educational practices to promote stewardship and responsible use of aquatic resources, fisheries, and habitats to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations. As president-elect, Darr will plan the 2012 AREA meeting.

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Nov 15

Seafood, Turtles and Fishing Good on Alabama’s Gulf Coast

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The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from the Deepwater Horizon oil well was said to be the worst ecological disaster in the history of this country. From Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, tar balls and oil slicks appeared. Shore birds were covered in oil, and many wondered if the sea turtles, shrimp, fish and oysters would survive. The jury’s still out on the total economic damage that this oil spill caused.

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Nov 15

Snapper and shrimp booming in the Gulf

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A report to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council on shrimp trawl effort at the Council’s meeting in October indicates that a variety of factors are combining to create the best of all worlds for anglers and the Gulf. The analysis indicates that while shrimping effort is down 78 percent from the three-year average before Hurricane Katrina, the spawning stock for brown and white shrimp is the highest ever and the shrimp industry as a whole had a very profitable year last year.

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Nov 15

Camp Beech Cliff Online Auction Offers Personalized Nature Explorations on MDI

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Camp Beech Cliff’s “Give Kids the Gift of Summer Camp” online auction offers an exciting selection of nature exploration and active outdoor experiences on MDI, personalized for families or other small groups.

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Nov 15

Top U.S. Locations for Ice Fishing: Lake Champlain, Vermont

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On the border of New York and Vermont, with a small portion crossing the Canadian border into Quebec, lies Lake Champlain, one of the top sportsman’s lakes of the Northeast, and an especially popular destination for ice fishermen in the winter.

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Nov 15

Top U.S. Locations for Ice Fishing: Lake Mendota, Wisconsin

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There are numerous excellent ice fishing lakes in Wisconsin, mostly in the state’s northern region.

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