Aug 14

USGS Says North American Fish Extinctions May Double by 2050

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – From 1900-2010, freshwater fish species in North America went extinct at a rate 877 times faster than the rate found in the fossil

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Aug 14

Tarpon Trackers Say No Tarpon Drought in Texas

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In Texas, when it rains it pours. While the tarpon drought started off slow for the Tarpon Observation Network (TON) it caught up quickly in July. Nin

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Aug 14

Bass Pro Shops To Open in Bristol, Tennessee by 2014

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Bristol, TN–Bass Pro Shops, America's most popular outdoor store, has reached a binding agreement to be a part of the new Pinnacle mixed use developm

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Aug 14

Electric Torqeedo Outboard Powers First All-Solar Trip on Arizons Lake Powell

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Recognized as an innovative leader in electric propulsion, Torqeedo continues to open up new opportunities for adventure. The company was recently par

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Aug 14

Online Registration Now Open for Delaware Coastal Cleanup Sept. 15

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Online volunteer registration is now open for the 27th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup, to be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 15. Sponsore

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Aug 14

Public Comment Invited on Experimental Minnesota Fishing Regs

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Reviews of existing or newly proposed fishing regulations will be the subject of seven public meetings conducted across the state in the coming weeks

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Aug 14

Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 12 Now Available

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Hobie's Mirage Pro Angler 12 was voted by buyers and media as the most innovative new product of ICAST 2012 in both the overall "Best of Show" and the

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Aug 14

Crew Member Rescued by Coast Guard 45 Miles off North Carolinas Oregon Inlet

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard medevaced a crewmember from a fishing vessel approximately 45 miles northeast of Oregon Inlet, N.C., Monday. Crewme

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Aug 14

North Carolinas Yadkin River Anglers Get New Universally Accessible Pier

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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission recently partnered with the Yadkin River Greenway Council and Wilkes County to construct a universally accessib

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Aug 14

Minnesotas Twin Cities to Host International Fisheries Conference

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More than 1,000 fisheries professionals from throughout the world will gather Aug. 19-23 when the 142nd annual meeting of the American Fisheries Socie

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Aug 14

Weak tides lead to slow fishing

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Fishing was slow overall Monday, as weak tidal movement coupled with a sustained southwest wind had the water off-color and baitfish remaining in their hide-outs. Early Monday, Dr.

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Aug 14

Electric Torqeedo Outboard Powers First All-Solar Trip on Arizon’s Lake Powell

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Recognized as an innovative leader in electric propulsion, Torqeedo continues to open up new opportunities for adventure. The company was recently part of the first all solar-powered trip across Lake Powell. A catacraft powered by a Torqeedo Cruise 2.0T Tiller motor crossed the lake, a reservoir on the Colorado […]

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Aug 14

Minnesota’s Twin Cities to Host International Fisheries Conference

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More than 1,000 fisheries professionals from throughout the world will gather Aug. 19-23 when the 142nd annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society (AFS) convenes in St. Paul and Minneapolis.

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Aug 14

Crew Member Rescued by Coast Guard 45 Miles off North Carolina’s Oregon Inlet

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard medevaced a crewmember from a fishing vessel approximately 45 miles northeast of Oregon Inlet, N.C., Monday.
Crewmembers aboard the Ashley Nicole, a 42-foot fishing vessel, contacted Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet watchstanders at approximately 10 a.m., reporting that a crewman was showing signs of […]

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Aug 14

Kona Game Fishing reels in 576-pound blue

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It didn’t take long for the first fish points to be recorded in the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament on Monday.

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