Jan 14
Young artists in grades 4 through 12 are invited to enter the 13th Annual State-Fish Art contest. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) teams up with Wildlife Forever to hold a contest for students to draw a state fish. State winners are chosen in grades 4-6, grades 7-9, and grades 10-12 for the national contest. Entries must be postmarked by March 31, 2011. Winners will be announced May 1, 2011.
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Jan 14
San Antonio, Texas – As a long time supporter of collegiate bass fishing, Pure Fishing brands Berkley™, Abu Garcia™ and All Star™, is proud to announce that it will greatly increase support for collegiate anglers throughout the country. The future of competitive bass fishing and the development of the next generation of industry leaders will be strengthened through this program.
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Jan 14
COVENTRY TOWNSHIP, OH- Residents and recreational users around Portage Lakes’ East and West reservoirs should exercise extreme caution around the ice currently capping the reservoirs, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
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Jan 14
Wayne Laroche, the recently retired and the second-longest serving commissioner of the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife, will be contributing his scientific expertise to the fisheries restoration and water quality improvement efforts of the Vermont-based conservation organization, Lake Champlain International (LCI).
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Jan 14
Said to conduct four bass-fishing seminars during the Ultimate Fishing Show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich., Jan. 13-16
Auburn Hills, Mich. – The Ram Truck Brand has announced that they have reached an agreement in principle to sponsor professional tournament bass angler Ryan Said.
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Jan 14
PANAMA CITY, Panama and FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., USA – After banning commercial purse seining from its waters in July, the Republic of Panama has taken further steps adding restrictions on longlining for the conservation of its marine life and its socio-economic growth.
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Jan 14
Some of the best fishing you’ll experience all year is happening right now at Lake Powell in southern Utah.
Wayne Gustaveson, lead aquatic biologist for the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources at Lake Powell, says fishing for striped bass is hot in the Bullfrog portion of the lake right now. For example, an angler Gustaveson knows and that angler’s friend caught 100 stripers in the 2- to 3-pound range during the first week in January.
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Jan 14
New Berlin, WI – Angling the Great Lakes TV show, airing exclusively on Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, is hosting a fishing/boating skills seminar on Saturday, January 15 at 3 pm CT at the Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show. Additionally, the hosts of Angling the Great Lakes, Brian Smith and Gary Aker, Sr. will sign autographs and answer attendee’s questions in Sportsman Channel’s booth, #3890. The show is held at McCormick Place in Chicago through this Sunday.
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Jan 14
REDDING, Calfornia – Jeff Michels of Lakehead, Calfornia, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 13 pounds, 13 ounces Thursday to lead day one at the EverStart Series on Lake Shasta. After a day that was marred with rain Michels now holds a mere 7 ounce lead going into day two of competition.
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Jan 14
On Jan. 17, 2001, Dean Rojas pulled 45 pounds and 2 ounces of bass from Lake Tohopekaliga to set the Bassmaster tournament record for heaviest one-day catch. The record still stands.
Now, almost exactly 10 years later, the ideal fishing conditions Rojas tapped into are brewing again on Toho. Coincidentally, the “perfect storm” is happening just in time for the Jan. 20-22 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open out of Kissimmee, Fla., the event that kicks off the 2011 Bassmaster season.
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Jan 14
MINNEAPOLIS – FLW Fantasy Fishing permanently changed the landscape by awarding the largest prizes in the history of fantasy sports. Presented by Straight Talk in 2011, FLW Fantasy Fishing is set for another record year as play begins today. Fans can visit FantasyFishing.comimmediately to get set up for the season and to select their teams for a shot at winning some of the greatest prizes in all of fantasy sports.
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Jan 14
Under near-perfect conditions, the Townsend Rod and Gun Club’s first ice-fishing derby of the year Sunday was more wildly successful than anyone could have predicted.
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Jan 14
“The Jersey Score” are the words printed under Michael Iaconelli’s photo, his victory-pumping arm frozen by the camera. It’s an ad that promotes the Feb. 18-20 Bassmaster Classic’s return to New Orleans and the Louisiana Delta for the first time since the New Jersey pro won the world championship there in 2003.
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Jan 14
The Gladbrook Gals & Guys 4-H club served at the Union Grove Ice Fisheree on January 8, 2011 from 6:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. There were three shifts of 4-Hers selling cinnamon rolls.
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Jan 14
Every tournament fisherman and all fishermen, as far as that goes, have had those days. One day you catch fish then the next they are gone. What can you learn from tournament practice and tournament days. In fact, what can you learn from any day on the lake. These tips should help you adjust and catch fish.
photo (c) Ronnie Garrison
What Can I Learn From Tournament Fishing And Practice?
What Can I Learn From Tournament Fishing And Practice? originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Friday, January 14th, 2011 at 10:29:31.
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