Dec 29

Different strokes…

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The cold weather of the past week has slowed the ice fishing action somewhat, but the good news is that it has also improved ice conditions considerably.

Original post by The Winnipeg Free Press

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Dec 29

Trio hooked on slivered kahawai

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Three city boys spend their summers fishing the old-fashioned way – then bring a touch of cosmopolitan Asian dining to their catch.

Original post by The New Zealand Herald

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Dec 29

Northeastern Washington lake to open next month for winter fishing opportunity

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The Department of Fish and Wildlife has added another lake to the list that anglers can look forward to fishing in the winter time in Okanogan County.

Original post by Seattle Times

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Dec 29

Local inventor hopes to launch computerized fishing pole [The Wichita Eagle]

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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dec. 29–A Wichita man has been granted a utility patent for a computerized fishing pole called the Poletap SmartRod, and he’s now trying to launch the product into the retail market.

Original post by Customer Interaction Solutions

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Dec 29

Ice Fishing: DNR Warning

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This cold snap has seen many anglers travel to local lakes to indulge in the seasonal activity, although it’s started later than normal.

Original post by WHO-TV Des Moines

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Dec 29

Oregon angling rules change in 2013; sturgeon, barbless hooks, anti-snagging, ice fishing

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Megan Ehl and her dad, Darrell Ehl, both of Happy Valley, took advantage of a four-day February sturgeon retention season in the lower Willamette River.

Original post by The Oregonian

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Dec 29

Trout fishing on fire in the area

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GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides.

Original post by Tampa Bay Online

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Dec 29

Area Ice Fishing Underway

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Some areas, including certain spots on Lake Winnebago, are ready for ice fishing.

Original post by NBC26

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Dec 28

Geoff Thomas: Summer daze great for fishing lessons

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Holidays allow time to introduce kids to fishing or, if they’ve grown up fishing, to take them out more often.

Original post by The New Zealand Herald

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Dec 28

Iowa DOT warns ice fishing anglers about parking

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Iowa officials are asking ice fishing anglers on the Mississippi River in northeast Iowa to park away from snow removal operations.

Original post by WOI

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Dec 28

Try fishing first ice this year for fast action

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Nighttime temperatures are now falling into the teens, meaning that first ice and the fast action that it brings are right around the corner for Metro Detroit.

Original post by Examiner.com

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Dec 28

As lakes freeze, anglers amp up for ice fishing season

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“There’s no guarantee that the water will be safe right away,” Department of Natural Resources Lt.

Original post by UpNorthLive.com

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Dec 28

Club’s ice fishing derby set for Jan. 20

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The Townsend Rod and Gun Club is holding a winter Ice Fishing Derby on Sunday, Jan.

Original post by Nashoba Publishing Online

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Dec 28

NCC Offers Ice Fishing Class for Children

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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 28

Sunderland angler tells of terror as wave swept him off pier

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Angler George Vest with a photograph of him being rescued from Roker Pier after being hit by a big wave and breaking his leg.

Original post by Sunderland Echo

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