Mar 24

Win a Trip to Louisiana's "Vanishing Paradise"

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I wanted to introduce the Big Fish Tackle community to our Vanishing Paradise campaign to restore Louisiana's disappearing coastal wetlands. Watch ou

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Mar 24

Recent coastal razor clam dig stymies diggers from one day to the next | Reel Time Fishing Northwest

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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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Mar 24

CELEBRATE SPRING’S ARRIVAL AT THE PEQUEST TROUT HATCHERY OPEN HOUSE

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The New Jersey DEP’s Division of Fish and Wildlife will hold its annual Open House at the Pequest Trout Hatchery and Natural Resource Education Center on Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily. Admission is always free, as is parking.

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Mar 24

In the running for best fishing place

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Kenora will be in the running for the web-based Ultimate Fishing Town contest for 2011.

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Mar 24

Colorado’s 2011 Fishing Licenses on Sale Now

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DENVER – The Colorado Division of Wildlife is reminding anglers anxious to start their season that fishing licenses for 2011 season are on sale now at license agents, Division of Wildlife offices, online and by phone. The license season begins April 1 and runs through March 31, 2012.

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Mar 24

Revamped Fishing Brochure Is A Catch

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DENVER – The Colorado Division of Wildlife is making a splash with a complete overhaul of the annual Colorado Fishing brochure.
The redesigned brochure features full-color graphics and detailed watershed maps that indicate where anglers can access some of the state’s popular fishing waters and where special regulations apply. There’s a new photo guide to Colorado sport fish next to an easy-to-use reference on statewide possession limits.

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Mar 24

We Know You’re Ready, but is Your Equipment?

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On Monday, we welcomed the first day of spring with open arms and, though official dates vary slightly from state to state, that means fishing […]

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Mar 24

We Know You’re Ready, but is Your Equipment?

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On Monday, we welcomed the first day of spring with open arms and, though official dates vary slightly from state to state, that means fishing […]

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Mar 24

Mr. Whiskers Coming to Urban Arizona Lakes

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Now that spring is here Mr. Whiskers is returning to an Urban Fishing Program lake near you.
The catfish season officially kicks off at all Urban Fishing Program lakes and ponds in the Phoenix and Tucson areas on Thursday, March 24 when all lakes will receive deliveries of 15-20 inch channel catfish, with some fish weighing up to 3 pounds.

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Mar 24

Humminbird, Minn Kota Join PAA

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BENTON, KY (March 24, 2011) – Humminbird and Minn Kota will support the 2011 Bass Pro Shops PAA Tournament Series season as the newest PAA Associate Sponsors.
In each event of the Bass Pro Shops PAA Tournament Series presented by Carrot Stix, the angler with the biggest bass of the tournament will be awarded a new Humminbird 898c Si Combo sonar unit. A new Minn Kota Talon shallow water anchor will be awarded to the angler with the biggest bass from the entire Tournament Series season, and a new Talon will be awarded to the big bass winner at the PAA All Star Series tournament in April.

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Mar 24

Louisiana and Texas Working to Standardize Boundary Fishing Regulations

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ATHENS,TX- A cooperative effort between the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) to standardize fishing regulations on waters shared by the two states is nearing fruition.

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Mar 24

Bass Pro Shops expands its B.A.S.S. sponsorship to Official Sponsor level

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CELEBRATION, Fla. – Bass Pro Shops, the world’s foremost retailer of fishing tackle and other outdoor gear, has elevated its sponsorship of Bassmaster events to the top level and enhanced its multifaceted marketing alliance with B.A.S.S. LLC.

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Mar 24

Carolina Kingfish Contest Contributes to RFA

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The Onslow Bay Open King Mackerel Tournament Committee, Swansboro, N. C., announces that they will be donating $10 of each paid entry at their 11th Annual Southern Kingfish Association sanctioned king mackerel tournament on August 13, 2011 to the Recreational Fishing Alliance (RFA). The tournament has raised $192,000 in 10 years for children’s charities and fishing related community activities. Visit www.obokmt.us.

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Mar 24

Maryland DNR Launches Voluntary Commercial License Buy-Back Program To Aid Blue Crab Conservation

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Annapolis, Md. – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering to buy and permanently retire Unlimited Tidal Fish (TFL) and Crab Harvester (CB) commercial fishing licenses on a voluntary basis from holders who may or may not be currently active in commercial crabbing or fishing.

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Mar 24

Wave Fishing Announces 2011 “Rebirth”

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YANTIS, Texas – “We’ve had a real struggle over the past couple of years during our company reorganization,” said Vice President of Sales, Paul Whitman Jr., in announcing the rebirth of the Texas based venerable lure company.

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