Sep 26

Space Still Available for Ohio Certified Fishing Instructor Workshop

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FINDLAY, OH – Spaces are still available for adults, groups, or conservation clubs who have a sincere interest in taking kids fishing and want to become certified fishing instructors, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. A free workshop is available on Saturday, October […]

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Sep 26

Tournament Icon Denny Brauer Announces Retirement from Tour Competition

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Camdenton, Mo. – September 24, 2012 – As the old adage says; “all good things must come to an end.” Thus, legendary angler, Denny Brauer, of Camdenton, Mo. has decided to retire from Bassmaster Elite Series competition following the 2012 season.

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Sep 26

Cutthroat Trout Being Stocked in Nebraska Panhandle

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LINCOLN, NE – Anglers fishing some water bodies in western Nebraska may encounter a different species of fish this fall. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has stocked cutthroat trout in the White River near Crawford (600 trout), Blue Creek near Oshkosh (500), Alliance golf course pond (200), and […]

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Sep 26

Vance Wins FLW at Old Hickory Lake

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GALLATIN, Tenn. Adam Vance of Mount Juliet, Tenn., had a two-day total of nine bass that weighed 20 pounds, 12 ounces to win the Walmart Bass Fishing League Music City Division Super Tournament on the Old Hickory Lake Sunday. For his victory, Vance earned $3,821.

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Sep 26

National Poll of Hunters and Anglers Shows Overwhelming Support for Gulf Clean-up

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(Washington, D.C. – A new national poll released today shows that hunters and anglers prioritize protecting the Gulf ecosystem and using fines paid by BP and other parties responsible for the 2010 Gulf oil disaster to be used for Gulf restoration. The poll conducted by Chesapeake Beach Consulting shows […]

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Sep 26

Alabama Rep Randy Davis To Recognize Wildlife Restoration Act Today

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Montgomery – State Rep. Randy Davis (R – Daphne), co-chair of the bipartisan Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, will join with officials from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as well as representatives of hunting and fishing organizations, during a news conference on Wednesday, September 26, to celebrate the […]

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Sep 26

Budget Law Will Freeze Sport Fish Restoration Fund

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Alexandria, VA – On September 14, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its recommendations for budget cuts that include withholding parts of the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund, a move that would have a significant impact on fisheries conservation and the jobs it supports. OMB’s […]

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Sep 26

Senate Acts on Sportsman Friendly Bill Before Adjourning

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted early on Saturday to advance the Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 (S. 3525), a broad-based package of legislative measures that promotes public hunting and angling access, habitat conservation and strongly funded resource management. The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, […]

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Sep 26

Michigan’s Surplus Salmon Available for Purchase

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The public is again this year invited to purchase surplus salmon that have been harvested at Department of Natural Resources’ weirs across the state.
The DNR maintains multiple sites where fisheries biologists and technicians collect eggs and milt from Chinook and coho salmon for use in the hatcheries. Fish in […]

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Sep 26

Water Samples Detect Asian Carp eDNA in Lake Erie’s Maumee Bay

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Asian carp environmental DNA (eDNA) has been detected in three of 350 water samples collected from western Lake Erie’s Maumee Bay and Maumee River between July 31 and August 4.
The three samples, all positive for silver carp eDNA, were found in Maumee Bay – two in Michigan waters and […]

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Sep 26

New Jersey DEP Needs Volunteers to Assist Invasive Species Survey

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The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is notifying subscribers to the NJ Freshwater Fishing E-mail List of the opportunity to assist anthropologists with the University of Maryland, who are working with colleagues from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center and Maryland Sea Grant, on a study of invasive species […]

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Sep 26

Fishing provides a totally immersed connection

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A solitude in the school of genius. It is generally held in most fishing traditions withdrawing into solitude is necessary to become one with nature and the community of fishing.

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Sep 26

Hundreds of Boats Cruise into Tampa Bay for 2012 Progressive Insurance Tampa Boat Show

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Get behind the scenes as exhibitors set up boats and attractions in the Tampa Convention Center and Marina
What:
More than 160 exhibitors are preparing to move in for this weekend’s Progressive Insurance Tampa Boat Show at the Tampa Convention Center. See more than 450 boats for every lifestyle and budget […]

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Sep 26

Temperatures just right in Everglades National Park for sharks

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For would-be fly fishers trying to develop more confidence in their casting and fish-fighting abilities, the shallow waters of Flamingo in Everglades National Park might be the perfect training grounds right now.

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Sep 26

Hull Daily Mail published National media blamed for damage to industry

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Dr Paul Williams asked for a fair deal from the influential national media when he spoke at the Humber Seafood Summit this week.

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