Oct 16

Free Antioch fishing derby aims at helping kids not be reeled into drugs or gangs

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Kids ages 3 to 12, and their families, are invited to come out to the Contra Loma Regional Park this Saturday morning to reel in some fishing fun.

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Oct 16

Let’s go fishing in Nagambie

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The weather is warming up, daylight savings has kicked in, what better place to take the family during National Water Week than Nagambie’s Buckley Park for a spot of twilight fishing? Water Week co-ordinator Kristy Elrington said the event would be a great opportunity to not only learn more about […]

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Oct 16

Cargo kids fall for fishing hook, line and sinker

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REEL FUN: Fishcare volunteer Rodney Tonkin with Cargo Public School students Joshua Tyson, Lilly Ashford, Blake Tyson, Haylea Whybrow and Kyra Cain.

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Oct 16

Rapala Forms Strategic Marketing Alliance with Polaris® Industries Inc.

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Rapala®, the world’s favorite fishing lure and Polaris, the recognized leader in the powersports industry, have formed a strategic marketing partnership, further elevating Rapala’s ICE FORCE brand, which serves the ice fishing market.

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Oct 16

Lady Bass Anglers Classic Gets Underway at Alabama’s Lake Guntersville

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(Guntersville, AL) – The 26-angler field for the 2012 Lady Bass Anglers Association (LBAA) 2012 Lady Bass Classic have each began their individual quest for LBAA gold this week on Alabama’s Lake Guntersville. The field of 13 pros and 13 co’s are searching for a successful pattern in pre-practice on […]

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Oct 16

Michigan DNR Collecting Salmon and Trout Eggs This Fall and Winter

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The Department of Natural Resources’ Fisheries Division is hard at work gathering the necessary eggs for the continued production of hatchery fish to support Michigan’s world-class fisheries. Fall egg takes are starting or are under way for wild Chinook and coho salmon and for captive broodstocks of brown, rainbow, brook […]

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Oct 16

Colorado State Fish Swims in Only One Stream

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Can you tell whether this is a greenback? Photo courtesy of ‘TRCP’s Native Trout Adventures.’
The greenback cutthroat trout, Colorado’s state fish, can be found only in a 4-mile span of Bear Creek, located southwest of Colorado Springs.

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Oct 16

NC Wildlife Commission Celebrates Conservation at State Fair Beginning Today

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RALEIGH, N.C. (Oct. 10, 2012) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will have a family-friendly presence at the 2012 North Carolina State Fair, with plenty of interactive opportunities for all ages.

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Oct 16

Wildlife Groups Join Forces to Protect Delaware Bayshore Habitat

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DOVER Critical habitat for shorebirds, water birds, waterfowl, and fish is under growing threat from rising sea levels driven by manmade climate change.
That’s the focus of a grant to the National Wildlife Federation from the Wildlife Conservation Society through its Climate Adaptation Fund, established with support from the Doris Duke […]

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Oct 16

Tons of Rusty Steel Pulled from Wisconsin River

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SPRING GREEN, Wis. — A 1930s photo provided the only clue Conservation Warden David Youngquist had about the wicked, twisted steel beams that rose like claws from the Wisconsin River only to slither below the water’s surface into eerie silent darkness.

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Oct 16

Texas Boaters Can Take No-Cost Boating Safety Course at Home

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OLYMPIA, Texas – Legislation passed last September now requires all Texas boaters born on or after September 1, 1993, and operating personal watercraft, motor vessels with 15 or more horsepower or wind-powered vessels greater than 14 feet, to have mandatory boater safety education. The catch is, until recently a Texas […]

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Oct 16

Corps of Engineers Reverses Plan to Shut Recreational Boaters Out of Locks on Alabama and Chattahoochee Rivers

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In a welcome announcement, the ASRT has received a memo this morning announcing a change in policy. At risk was the public’s ability to use the locks on the Alabama and Chattahoochee rivers.
Ten-Four: Ten hours a day, four days a week. That’s the new schedule announced by the US Army […]

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Oct 16

RBFF Reports on Fishing and Boating VS Mainstream Sports

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 10, 2012) – As a nation enthralled with sports, Americans have a lot of choices for both indoor and outdoor activities. Whether it’s a game of H.O.R.S.E on the basketball court, watching your kid score the winning goal on the soccer field, or a friendly round of […]

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Oct 16

Sykora Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Barkley

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KUTTAWA, Ky. Marcus Sykora of Osage Beach, Mo., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League (BFL) Regional on Lake Barkley with a three-day total of 15 bass totaling 48 pounds, 4 ounces. For his victory, Sykora won a Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard plus a Chevy 1500 […]

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Oct 16

Marshall Wins Walmart BFL Regional on Kerr Lake

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HENDERSON, N.C. Chris Marshall of Forest City, N.C., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League (BFL) Regional on Kerr Lake with a three-day total of 14 bass totaling 37 pounds, 8 ounces. For his victory, Marshall won a Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard plus a Chevy 1500 […]

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