Dec 24

Fishing in Buras

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Thirteen-year-old Sarah Chiasson of Marrero was fishing in a pond over the levee just south of Joshua’s Marina in Buras, when she caught this 17 inch black drum .

Original post by WWL-TV New Orleans

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Dec 24

Some ponds off-limits for fishing

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A number of local ponds will be off-limits to ice fishing on Jan. 1, according to the Fish and Wildlife Department.

Original post by The Bennington Banner

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Dec 24

Fort Snelling event to showcase how fun winter is

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A national event designed to introduce novices to snow sports is coming to the Twin Cities area.

Original post by WQOW

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Dec 24

Striper Hotline Aimed at Suspected Poachers

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The Coast Guard has established an Atlantic striped bass hotline to reel in poachers.

Original post by WBOC-TV Salisbury

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Dec 24

Cold weather, no snow means great skating

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If New Hampshire is not going to have a white Christmas this year, it most certainly will have an ice Christmas.

Original post by UnionLeader.com

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Dec 24

Pro ice fishing angler from Minnesota tells the locals how it’s done

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Professional ice fisherman Brian “Bro” Brosdahl spoke recently at Bass Pro Shops at the Fingerlakes Mall about the sport he loves.

Original post by Post-Standard

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Dec 24

Fishing report from around the region

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Jigs and minnows have been producing the most hits. * Things have been much slower on the Allegheny near Kittanning, according to Mark Transue of Transue’s Bait and Tackle.

Original post by Pittsburgh Tribune

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Dec 23

Walleyes are worth the night search

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By appearance, we trended to extraterrestrial. Bundled like astronauts, we rode the black, bumpy waters of Lake Michigan, searching for other life forms.

Original post by Korea Herald

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Dec 23

A Yuletide Pattern

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Barry Ord Clarke is an inventive fly tier who lives in Norway. From his Web site: “Born and brought up in Lancashire England, at fifteen, Barry began full time education at the Burnley College of Art and Technology.

Original post by Fly Rod & Reel

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Dec 23

Fishing derby Jan. 9

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The Townsend Rod and Gun Club will hold an Ice Fishing Derby on Sunday, Jan. 9. Registration begins at 7 a.m., and the derby will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the club pond.

Original post by Lowell Sun

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Dec 23

Hawks Nest State Park “Rocks” in the New Year January 15-16

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ANSTED, W.Va. – Rock and Roll at Hawks Nest has nothing to do with music and dance. “It has everything to do with the geology of West Virginia,” said Megan Flinn, events coordinator at the state park located near Ansted in Fayette County. “Geology! Rocks” is scheduled for Saturday evening, Jan. 15, and a walk on Sunday morning. The public may attend at no charge and enjoy complimentary coffee and refreshments.

Original post by About Saltwater Fishing

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Dec 23

Iced-up Greenwood Lake holds hope of tourism boost

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Below-average temperatures have meant an earlier start to Greenwood Lake winter activities, such as ice fishing.

Original post by Hackettstown Weekly News

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Dec 23

10 Vt. ponds closed to ice fishing

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A number of Vermont ice fishing ponds will be off limits this winter. The Fish and Wildlife Department is changing some regulations to protect brown trout.

Original post by WCAX-TV Burlington

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Dec 23

Legendary Lake Erie fishing guide Ron Johnson, 73, dies of cancer

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The leader of a pack of expert fishermen who docked on the Grand River, legendary Lake Erie fishing guide Ron Johnson of Thumper Charters died early Wednesday at Hillcrest Hospital of lung cancer.

Original post by The Plain Dealer

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Dec 23

Fisherman were out on the ice of Beadle Lake on Wednesday morning. Kevin Hare/The Enquirer

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A few die-hard anglers could be seen fishing Wednesday on Beadle Lake, but they had the wrong idea, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Original post by Battle Creek Enquirer

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