Dec 31

More than 300 Anglers Participate in Sunriser Lions Ice Fishing Derby

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Hundreds of anglers participated in this year’s 42nd annual Sunriser Lions Ice Fishing Derby at Smith Lake.

Original post by Flathead Beacon

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Dec 31

5 Injured After Minnesota Camper Explosion

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Five men are injured after an explosion in an ice fishing camper near Williams in far northern Minnesota.

Original post by KSTP

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Dec 31

Minnesota ice-fishing camper explodes; 5 hurt

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Lake of the Woods County Sheriff Gary Fish said the propane furnace exploded and blew out the camper’s windows at 8 a.m. Sunday on the shore of Lake of the Woods at Zippel Bay.

Original post by TwinCities

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Dec 31

Five Injured in Ice Fishing Explosion

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Five men are badly burned after an apparent propane explosion while ice fishing.

Original post by KMOT-TV Minot

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Dec 31

Blogger Phil Schweik shares his weekly fishing report

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With good ice on many northern lakes anglers are getting out and having great success.

Original post by Green Bay Press-Gazette

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Dec 31

DNR offers ice fishing, safety tips

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As temperatures drop and the ice thickens, anglers will head out onto lakes with their shanties and poles to reel in bluegill, walleye and northern pike.

Original post by Green Bay Press-Gazette

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Dec 31

It’s illegal to possess a walking catfish; A guide to silly SC laws

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Laws are put in place to keep the public safe. But, some of these strange rules and regulations on the books have us scratching our heads.

Original post by MSNBC

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Dec 31

Nature lovers welcome expansion of Manatee’s popular Robinson Preserve

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It was a perfect, sunny and breezy day for exploring outdoors, and the mild weather drew a happy crowd Saturday to Manatee County’s popular Robinson Preserve.

Original post by Bradenton.com

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Dec 31

Minnow trapping in saltwater

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There's a saltwater pond by my house with a dam. Any advice on using a minnow trap like if it will work or where to put it?

Original post by About Saltwater Fishing

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Dec 31

Seattle Boat Show hopes to reel-in anglers with plenty of fishing seminars

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Anglers can start making plans now to figure out which of the 60 fishing seminars to attend at the Seattle Boat Show from Jan.

Original post by Seattle Times

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Dec 30

Waterfowl hunters, steelheaders, birders bundle up and make the most of winter

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The start of the new year is prime time for Washingtonians to hunt for ducks and geese, fish for hatchery-reared steelhead and enjoy the annual spectacle of bald eagles, snow geese, elk, big-horn sheep and other wintering wildlife.

Original post by Port Orchard Orchard

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Dec 30

Sebago Lake Derby: Looking for a hot time on ice

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Organizers are looking forward to the Feb. 16-17 event after last year’s ice fishing derby was canceled by a lack of ice.

Original post by Expressline Edition

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Dec 30

NCC Offers Ice Fishing Classes for Youth

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Children in grades 6 through 10 can learn about and experience ice fishing at classes offered by Northampton Community College and taught by professional fisherman and guide Joe Pacholec.

Original post by Patch.com

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Dec 30

Dick Pinney’s Guidelines: Big changes afoot at Meredith ice fishing derby

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A lot will go on in 2013 in the Granite State. One of the big deals, which draws more ice anglers than any other event, is the Greater Meredith Rotary Ice Fishing Derby, to be held Saturday and Sunday, Feb.

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Dec 30

Fishing the flats a blast with Capt. Mark Wright

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It’s a chilly December morning. Captain Mark Wright, of Titusville, on his tournament-rigged Ranger Banshee Extreme flats boat, spots a school of redfish.

Original post by Florida Today

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