YOUNGSTERS have been putting their half-term holiday to good use by exploring Scarborough’s heyday as a tunny fishing destination.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Mark Yuasa covers fishing and outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. A Seattle native, Mark is a lifelong angler who grew up near the banks of Lake Washington, and has been covering fishing and outdoors for more than 19 years for The Seattle Times.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The American Sportfishing Association announces that the sportfishing community is asking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rule on the side of scientific fish and wildlife population management and dismiss a petition filed in August by the Center for Biological Diversity and four other groups requesting that the Agency ban the manufacture and sale of lead in fishing tackle under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Should the EPA rule in favor of the petitioners – the deadline is November 1 – this decision will have a significant, negative impact on recreational anglers and the sportfishing industry. The ruling will create a ban on all lead in fishing tackle, including sinkers, jigs, weighted fly line, and components that contain lead, such as brass and ballast in a wide variety of lures, and other tackle.
EPA to Ban Lead in All Fishing Tackle? […]
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.My husband and I had 4 days off and met my father-in-law and brother-in-law from california on the coast for 4 days of fishing.
Original post by KATU-TV Portland
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.WARM WELCOME: Rodeo officials welcomed Shirley Ginzburg, a past Rodeo winner, on Wednesday afternoon.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The summer is officially over, kids are back in school, and the winter holidays are quickly approaching. If you are a boater like me, you […]
Original post by Misc. Fishing Forums | Fishing news
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.ALEXANDRIA, VA – A new survey released by the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) reveals that Anglers' Legacyâ?¢ participants, calle
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.ENTERPRISE, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding anglers that fall chinook fishing on the Snake River ends Oct. 31, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. Anglers will still be able to harvest fin-clipped hatchery steelhead through April 30, 2011.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Matt Morrison of Silsbee, Texas, and Danny Iles of Hemphill, Texas, hold the lead after day one at the National Guard FLW College Fishing Texas Division Regional Championship on Sam Rayburn Reservoir with six bass weighing 17 pounds, 14 ounces. The team has a slim 12-ounce lead over the Stephen F. Austin team of Blaze Platt of Weatherford, Texas, and Ryan Watkins of Nacogdoches, Texas, going into day two of competition where they are competing for a top prize of $50,000 and qualifying for a shot at the National Championship.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.MINNEAPOLIS – FLW Outdoors announced that pro fishermen George Cochran and Wesley Strader will represent Team Walmart on the 2011 Walmart FLW Tour. Serving as brand ambassadors, Cochran and Strader will compete against the world’s greatest bass anglers from Walmart-wrapped Ranger boats pulled by matching Chevy tow vehicles.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Shaped like a torpedo with a breakaway speed of a thoroughbred and having the never-give-up attitude of a heavyweight boxing champion, the amberjack is one of the fiercest fighting fish in the Gulf of Mexico. When you hook-up with an amberjack, you know you have a big fish on the line. About 30-seconds later, when you’re sweating, your muscles are aching, and your legs are quivering, you know you have-on a monster-sized amberjack. Then, you may look to your left and your right to see who’s standing next to you, so you can hand-off the rod. More than a few young, strong fishermen have been whipped on the sides of boats by big amberjacks this fall on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. This year, at Orange Beach, Alabama, charter boats are bringing-in some of the biggest amberjacks ever caught there.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The recreational harvest seasons for vermilion snapper in Atlantic coastal waters off Florida and spotted seatrout in southern Florida waters will close on Nov. 1. These closures are intended to reduce overfishing and increase the population of vermilion snapper in the Atlantic and help maintain the abundance of spotted seatrout in Florida waters.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, La. – The heaviest bag of the day catapulted Brian LaClair of Denton, Delaware, on Thursday from 9th place to the top of the leaderboard in the 2010 BASS Federation Nation Championship on the Red River.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Fort Lauderdale, Florida — Marine Marketers of America (MMA) announced winners of its third annual 2010 Neptune Awards for Marketing Excellence during the association’s bi-annual meeting held during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has ordered the reopening of additional state waters with the Mississippi River Delta to commercial and recreational shrimp and finfish harvest effective immediately. This reopening of waters previously closed to fishing due to the BP oil spill, is done in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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