Apr 21

Will there be ice on Minnesota lakes?Will there be ice on Minnesota…

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Will there be ice on Minnesota lakes? on sctimes.com: http://www.sctimes.com/story/sports/outdoors/2014/04/20/will-ice-minnesota-lakes/7916363/ Any year the ice goes out late, live-bait dealers are pinched for time to trap minnows and leeches and distribute them to bait shops across the state.

Original post by St. Cloud Times

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Apr 21

Fishing, my teenage daughter unplugged

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Fishing to a teenager in today’s world is primitive and almost unheard of. Toilets that don’t flush, no plug-in outlets to charge up her many electronic gadgets she never seems to leave home without, and her most hated and feared nemesis, bugs.

Original post by Examiner.com

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Apr 20

Gone too soon

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Rosemary Santos mourns the death of her husband – Edgar, whose two children were born after seven miscarriages – at Nausori yesterday.

Original post by Fiji Times

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Apr 20

Reelin’ Them In

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Several hundred children with their parents and grandparents surrounded the ponds in both City Park and Southwood Park as they took advantage of the beautiful weather on Saturday during the 34th annual Parkersburg Fishing Derby.

Original post by NewsandSentinel.com

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Apr 20

Virginia Beach angler looks for birdies, gets first bass

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Off the Hook is a Sunday outdoors feature highlighting the tales of anglers from Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina.

Original post by The Virginian-Pilot

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Apr 20

Wood carver enjoys fishing for those fish he carves

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Bob Batchik has long been hooked on fish and fishing: bluegills, trout, bass, pike and perch.

Original post by MLive.com

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Apr 20

Hook ’em early: Fish-in gives young kid a chance to try out fishing

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Abel Biruk laughs as his huge trout flaps him in the face during a Kid’s Fish-In in 2012.

Original post by HeraldNet

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Apr 20

County parks will offer fishing camps for kids this summer

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The fishing camps aim to teach conservation and sportsmanship, and generally get children outdoors to enjoy a pastime for which the Tampa Bay area is well-known.

Original post by Northwest News and Tribune

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Apr 20

Anglers enjoy a busy opening day

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Tony Bermudez helps teach his son Ito, 4, how to cast a line during opening day of trout fishing at Beardsley Park in Bridgeport, Conn.

Original post by News Times

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Apr 20

Northern lakes might still have ice for fishing opener

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Anglers were still ice fishing on Fish Lake north of Duluth recently. Ten days ago, anglers were still driving trucks on frozen lakes near Deer River, said fishing guide Charlie Worrath.

Original post by TwinCities

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Apr 19

Snook swarming Bay area’s flats

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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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Apr 19

Trout Fishing Season Is Underway

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Opening Day of the trout fishing season, Saturday, April 19, brought fishermen out to the are lakes, ponds, and streams to hook their worms, cast their lines, and reel in some lunch – or just catch to throw back.

Original post by The Newtown Bee

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Apr 19

Good trout fishing expected for opening day

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Last year, checks conducted on opening day at 112 statewide lakes showed an average of 4.6 trout per rod kept and/or released, up from 3.99 in 2012.

Original post by Seattle Times

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Apr 19

Fishing offences on the rise

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Public Utilities Board said that on average, some 240 to 250 people a year have been booked for fishing offences in recent years.

Original post by Channelnewsasia.com

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Apr 19

Outdoors column: Whitefish population healthy in bay, lake

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An Associated Press story across the U.S. this week correctly tied in a harsh winter with impacting the catch, but tried to blame some of the shortage on falling whitefish populations and impacts from invasive species.

Original post by Green Bay Press-Gazette

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