May 16

John Martin Reservoir State Park Offers Summer Fun

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HASTY, Colo. – Summer is finally here and John Martin Reservoir State Park is a great place to spend a few relaxing days in the southeastern Colorado sun, trying out the new fishing and camping gear and enjoying water sports without the crowds.

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May 16

Cleveland: Man sets Trinity River’s rod-and-reel alligator gar record

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A Cleveland man set the rod-and-reel alligator gar record for Trinity River when he caught a 7-foot, 9-inch fish in April.

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May 16

Cabela’s Releases List of Participating Waters in “Wanna’ Go Fishing for Millions?” Promotion

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SIDNEY, Nebraska — Cabela’s, in partnership with Outdoor Channel and “Wanna’ Go Fishing?” TV, released today the list of participating waters in its “Wanna’ Go Fishing for Millions?” promotion, an event the company hopes will encourage even more people to enjoy great outdoors.

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May 16

Ohio’s Corbi & Rod Win National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament

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PORT CLINTON, Ohio – Chief Warrant Officer Corbi of Johnstown, Ohio, and Staff Sgt. Rod of Oxford, Ohio, won the National Guard FLW Soldier Appreciation Tournament held on Lake Erie Saturday. The team, fishing with pro Rich Mealey caught three walleyes for a total of 23 pounds, 6 ounces to win the Ohio/Indiana Border Battle and bragging rights amongst their peers.

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May 16

New Mexico’s Salisbury, Colorado Team Take B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Divisional

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BLOOMFIELD, N.M. – Colorado’s balance carried it to the team title at the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Western Divisional presented by Yamaha and Skeeter Boats.
New Mexico’s Jay Salisbury, meanwhile, survived a charge by Montana’s Curtis Spindler to take the individual crown at this 11-state competition on Navajo Lake in the Four Corners area of New Mexico.

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May 16

Utah’s Lockhead, Washington’s Boday Win Junior Titles

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BLOOMFIELD, N.M. – Utah’s Jordan Lochhead has been bass fishing for just three years, but he seemed a seasoned pro yesterday as he edged Colorado’s Seth Willard in the 15-18 age bracket to advance to the Junior World Championship later this year. In the 11-14 group, Washington’s Tanner Boday squeezed past Colorado’s Josh Villa by just an ounce.

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May 16

Oklahoma Wins College Fishing Texas Division Event

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DENISON, Texas – The University of Oklahoma team of Paul Muzljakovic, Wagoner, and Tyler Nipper, Norman, won the National Guard FLW College Fishing Texas Division event on Lake Texoma Saturday with four bass weighing 10 pounds, 13 ounces. The victory earned the team $10,000 to be split between the university and the university’s bass fishing club – $7,500 for the bass club and $2,500 for their school. The win also secured them a position in the Texas Division Regional Championship.

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May 16

Fishing for flatties: Halibut anglers enjoy a sunny day in the Strait [**Gallery**]

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It’s just after 6 a.m. as the sun peaks above the eastern treeline above the bay.

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May 16

Law Penalizes Texans Who Nab Catfish by Hand

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By ANA CAMPOY DALLAS – Brady Knowlton believes it’s his inalienable right as a Texan to shove his bare hand into the mouth of a 60-pound catfish and yank it out of a river.

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May 16

Morris Plains Kids: Gone Fishin’ for Trout

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The only losers were the fish at Uncle Frank’s Annual Trout Fishing Contest at the Morris Plains Comminuty Park Pond early Saturday Morning.

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May 16

Continue Reading

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Sycamore Island 52% Mojo based on 1 52 100 Featured Positive Vote Featured Negative Vote Great fishing lake and boating supply store It was a bit of a surprise to find Sycamore Island on Corydon Pike between New Albany and Edwardsville is a great pay fishing lake and boat supplies store.

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May 15

Zack Loeprich: Bears make lousy fishing partners

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Bears make lousy fishing partners. Humans can be even worse. Fishing is a way of life in Alaska and while I lived there, I spent plenty of time on the water.

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May 15

Derbies are more than fishing

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Reece McKenzie was busily reeling in a rocket ship with fins, what’s more commonly known as a king salmon, when he ran into a snag.

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May 15

Eric Sharp: Handlining is a Detroit thing

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Bill Dougherty, owner of Bottom Line Bait and Tackle in Brownstown Township, holds a mounting bracket, spring-loaded reel and 1 1/2-pound weight used by Detroit River handliners to catch walleye.

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May 15

Carlson column: Fishing is big in state

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I was recently doing a little house cleaning in my office and came across some interesting data.

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