Aug 07

Angler of the Year title now is the time for all Pro bass fishermen

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Bassmaster Professional angler Brent Chapman hasn’t won a Bassmaster Classic yet but he is in the running with four Elite Series wins and the most Angler of the Year points right now, and a thirteen- point lead.

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Aug 07

Puerto Rico Fishing Last week of July First week of August

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Saludos From The Island Of Enchantment. The last week of July was strange the bite was slow in the Eastern corner of the Puerto Rico trench. Mix ba

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Aug 06

Low Water Levels, Leak Cause Closure of Georgias Ocmulgee Ramps

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"We have made the decision to close the boat ramps at the main lake," said Bert Deener, Fisheries region supervisor. "Trucks are having a tough time n

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Aug 06

New Black Bass Regulations at North Carolina Piedmont Lakes

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The previous regulation at lakes Cammack and Holt allowed anglers to harvest five fish 14 inches or larger daily with the exception that two fish could be less than 14 inches. Fisheries biologists proposed eliminating the minimum size limit and increasing the daily creel limit for largemouth bass in […]

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Aug 06

LWF Commission Takes Action to Prevent the Spread of Exotics

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Thursday, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission took measures to prevent the spread two of exotics, the apple snail and Rio Grand cichlid. Both species pose a threat to native habitat and fish populations.

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Aug 06

Great high-elevation summer fishing in Utah

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Paul Birdsey, cold water sport fisheries coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources, says some of the best summer fishing in Utah is found at high-elevation waters in the state. Those waters include lakes in the Uinta Mountains in northern Utah and the Boulder Mountains down south.

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Aug 06

$25,000 Diamond Jim on the Loose

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Annapolis, Md. – The Diamond Jim component of the 2012 Maryland Fishing Challenge entered its third and final phase Thursday when a crew of local, volunteer anglers, Chesapeake Bay charter captains and Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) biologists caught, tagged and released more than 150 striped bass into […]

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Aug 06

Virginia Tech Wins Northern Conference FLW College Event

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LAWRENCEBURG, IN – As a last minute entry the team of Andrew Jackson and Patrick Snellings from Virginia Tech, won the National Guard FLW College Fishing Northern Conference event on the Ohio River/Tanners Creek, Saturday with five bass weighing 7 pounds, 4 ounces. The victory earned the team $5,000. […]

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Aug 06

New Florida Sportsman Books Are a Visual Feast for Anglers

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Two of Florida’s best anglers have recently released books in the Sportsman’s Best book series from Florida Sportsman Magazine. I’ve had the pleasure of working and fishing with both Jeff Weakley–long-time editor of Florida Sportsman–and Mike Holliday, for years one of the finest inshore guides on the East Coast […]

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Aug 06

Low Water Levels, Leak Cause Closure of Georgia’s Ocmulgee Ramps

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“We have made the decision to close the boat ramps at the main lake,” said Bert Deener, Fisheries region supervisor. “Trucks are having a tough time navigating the muddy parts of the ramp, and launching a boat is proving difficult.”

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Aug 06

Grants Available to Localities for Public Boating Access Facilities in Virginia

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Eligible to receive grants are Virginia localities (counties, cities, and towns). The purpose of the grants is to assist localities in providing public opportunities for boating through new facilities development and/or renovations and improvements to existing public boating access facilities. For more details, go online to to download the […]

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Aug 06

Anderson Trucking Service Sends Drivers On Fishing Tri…

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St. Cloud, MN – Anderson Trucking Service rewarded 12 of its drivers with an all-expense paid fishing trip to Leech Lake in Walker, MN as part of its ATS Great Fishing Trip Giveaway.

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Aug 06

How To Catch Snook

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Sun-Sentinel outdoors writer Steve Waters and Tom Greene of Custom Rod & Reel give you a lesson on how to catch Snook. Learn the best Snook Rigs , Lures, and techniques to catch more and bigger Snook.

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Aug 06

Ice Fishing Opportunities In Reservoirs

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During winter, a balance of food, depth, and water temperature may trigger walleye movements towards spawning locations long before the Spawn Period.

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Aug 06

39th annual White Marlin Open begins today in OC

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One of the world’s largest billfishing tournament’s returns to Ocean City for it’s 39th incarnation starting Monday, as the scales at the Harbor Island Marina are set to open promptly at 4 p.m. to kick off the five day fishing palooza known as the White Marlin Open.

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