Jan 07

Louisiana’s Vanishing Paradise Names Advisory Council

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New Orleans, LA -Vanishing Paradise has announced the members of its new advisory council, which is made up of a dozen conservation leaders from across the United States.
Land Tawney, who manages the Vanishing Paradise coalition on behalf of the National Wildlife Federation, says the council’s leadership will be vital […]

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Jan 07

Coast Guard Finds Five Miles of Gill Net off Brownsville, TX

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A Coast Guard crew found an illegal gill net with hundreds of dead sharks last week, 4 miles off the Texas coast.
The crew of a Coast Guard Station South Padre Island response boat spotted the gill net approximately 17 miles north of the U.S. – Mexican […]

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Jan 07

Torqeedo Electric Motors Power Oklahoma Water Taxis

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Oklahoma City’s Bricktown Water Taxi fleet is now operating much quieter and cleaner thanks to Torqeedo. Six 40-passenger water taxis were recently converted to electric propulsion with Torqeedo’s Cruise 4.0 motors and lithium batteries. This took place with the assistance of a grant from the US Department of Energy […]

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Jan 07

Transocean Pleads Guilty to Environmental Crime for Role in Deepwater Horizon Incident

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WASHINGTON – Transocean Deepwater Inc. has agreed to plead guilty to violating the Clean Water Act (CWA) and to pay a total of $1.4 billion in civil and criminal fines and penalties, for its conduct in relation to the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the Department of Justice announced today. The […]

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Jan 07

2013 Women Anglers of Florida Calender Video

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Hot 2013 Florida Sportsman’s Women Anglers of Florida calender video. These girls definately make fishing sexy and well how hot is that !

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Jan 07

Ice Fishing: Sport Flourishing

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“It’s a lot different than going out in the summer time,” says Lake Mills angler, Andy Nelson, “a lot less people to deal with, you don’t have to sit and sweat the whole time.” “Maybe where waterfowl have retained some open water on some of the lakes and also […]

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Jan 07

NC fisherman gets tangled in net and killed

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Authorities say a 34-year-old commercial fisherman has died after his clothing got caught in a fishing reel and he was slammed to the ground.

Original post by The Carolina Channel

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Jan 07

Safety Tips for Venturing Out onto the Ice

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With several days of below freezing temperatures, New Englanders’ thoughts turn to skating, ice fishing, and other frozen fun.

Original post by Patch.com

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Jan 07

Warm up after ice fishing with braised beef bolognese sauce

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Too often, American restaraunts make “Bolognese sauce” by throwing browned ground beef into marinara.

Original post by Examiner.com

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Jan 07

NH workshop focuses on winter sports and survival

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New Hampshire women who want to spend a day ice fishing, learning winter survival skills or how to target shoot while snowshoeing can sign up for the annual “Becoming an Outdoors Woman” winter workshop.

Original post by Foster’s Daily Democrat

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Jan 06

Hunting/fishing planner

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Regional fishing conditions No ice now. No ice in sight. Nothing from here to New York state.

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Jan 06

Refuge offers ice fishing, wildlife viewing

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Winter is a great time to visit the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge just north of Omaha for ice fishing and animal viewing.

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Jan 06

Ken Cook: Catch bass in winter by fishing slowly, using lighter tackle

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Editor’s Note: Ken Cook is a former Bassmaster Classic champion. He is now retired from professional bass fishing and lives on his Tarbone Ranch in Meers, but still goes bass fishing regularly.

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Jan 06

Bill Sargent: Fly fishing program way of healing for breast cancer survivors

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Ever since doctors found that fly casting can be therapeutic for breast cancer patients, Casting for Recovery and its free weekend retreats have expanded to more than 40 states and into Canada and, in the process, have helped thousands of women.

Original post by Florida Today

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Jan 06

Pain-free New Year’s Resolutions for Sportsmen

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I don’t usually make New Year’s Resolutions, because in my experience they are all too easily broken and generally short-lived, but there is no doubt that the dawning of a new year brings with it a golden opportunity for self-reflection, a time to set goals for the upcoming year […]

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