Apr 29

Throw the big one back, then a

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Dale Milam of Auburn caught and released this 40-pound striper on the American River Wednesday while fishing with guide J.D. Richey.

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Apr 29

FWP Seeks Public Comment On Required Aquatic Invasive Species Vessel Inspections

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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on a new rule that would require vessels launched on Montana waters to be inspected at designated aquatic invasive species inspection stations.

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Apr 29

Springtime in Utah is a Great Time for Walleye

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Big eyes, sharp teeth and white, flakey flesh make walleye one of the most unique and best tasting fish in Utah.
And the month of May might be the best time of the year to catch them.
Walleye spawn in May. During the spawn, walleye typically gather near tributaries (waters that flow into or out of a body of water) and in spawning areas within the main body of water itself. Gathering in these areas makes it easier for anglers to find them.

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Apr 29

Fishing options sprout in May for trout, shrimp, lingcod, halibut

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This is the time of year when new fishing opportunities start popping open like daffodils in the afternoon sun. On various dates in May, shrimp and lingcod fisheries open in Puget Sound and halibut seasons will get under way there and off the coast.

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Apr 29

Indiana DNR to set bass fishing quotas at two Noble County lakes

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COLUMBIA CITY – DNR fisheries biologists have started sampling for largemouth bass at Big and Crane lakes in southwestern Noble County to establish quotas on how many bass anglers can remove from each lake this summer.

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Apr 29

Walmart FLW Tour Event Rescheduled for Pickwick

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MINNEAPOLIS(April 28, 2011) – FLW Outdoors announced Thursday that the Walmart FLW Tour event on Table Rock Lake, originally slated for May 5-8, has been rescheduled to take place July 21-24 on Pickwick Lake in Florence, Alabama. The tournament will now wrap up the six-event Major season that determines the coveted Angler of the Year award.

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Apr 29

Tenkara USA donates 1 Percent for the Planet to TU

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Money will go to the Sportsmen’s Conservation Project’s efforts to protect backcountry fish and game habitat
WASHINGTON-Tenkara USA, the first company to introduce the tenkara method of fishing to the US, announced this week that it will donate its “1% for the Planet” contributions to Trout Unlimited’s Sportsmen’s Conservation Project.

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Apr 29

National Guard FLW College Fishing Western Division Set For California Delta

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STOCKTON, Calif. – National Guard FLW College Fishing is headed to the California Delta May 7 for the third of four stops in the Western Division. Forty college teams will be competing for a top award of $10,000 to be split between the school and bass fishing club; $7,500 for bass club and $2,500 for their school.

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Apr 29

California Delta To Host EverStart Series Western Division Event

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STOCKTON, Calif. – The EverStart Series is headed to the California Delta May 5-7 for the third of four stops in the Western Division. The tournament will feature as many as 300 pros and co-anglers competing for top awards up to $35,000 plus a Ranger boat with an Evinrude or Mercury outboard for the pro and a Ranger boat with an Evinrude or Mercury outboard plus $5,000 for the co-angler.

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Apr 29

Pro Anglers from 27 States Headed to Columbia, South Carolina

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Ninety-nine of the most talented anglers in bass fishing-representing 27 states and one foreign country-are headed to Lake Murray near Columbia, S.C., for one of America’s premier fishing competitions, May 12-15.

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Apr 29

UT Tyler College Anglers Qualify For Team-Of-Year Finals Through Ranger Cup University Program

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FLIPPIN, Ark.- Tyler Fisher and Matthew McClellan, seniors from the University of Texas at Tyler, recently became the first team of collegiate anglers to qualify for the Ranger Cup University Team of the Year finals – which includes an expense-paid trip to Texas’ famed Choke Canyon Reservoir later this year where they will compete for over $2,000 in cash and prizes.

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Apr 29

Mercury Marine Gives Support to Sportsmen’s Effort to Restore Louisiana’s Vanishing Coastal Wetlands

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New Orleans-Mercury, a marine industry leader in manufacturing and sales of outboard, inboard and stern drive engines, gauges and controls, today added its name to a rapidly growing list of businesses and organizations to sign a letter urging Congress to dedicate the resources needed to restore Louisiana’s vanishing coastal wetlands.

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Apr 29

Be in Awe: Time For Some Florida Fishing 101

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Crotty was fishing with Capt. Larry McGuire of Show Me the Fish Charters Larry McGuire Hate to have to use the “F’ word here.

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Apr 29

Family vigil as search goes on

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The search for the body of a 14-year-old boy continued in Kalk Bay yesterday as his family stood watch nearby and mourned for “a happy child”. LOST: Friends and family look for a Cape Town teenager thought to have drowned at Kalk Bay yesterday morning Picture: CHAD CHAPMAN/EMT Teenage angler presumed drowned at sea James Fischer, of Lotus River, is …

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Apr 29

Go Fish program stocks up

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The Regional District of Central Okanagan, Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC and the Ministry of Environment along with many local partners are launching the 5th annual ‘Go Fish’ program.

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