Dec 29

Working with the Wind

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Every boater and angler has a relationship with the wind. Sometimes it’s a love-hate relationship. A sailor, for instance, leaps for joy when there’s a […]

Original post by Misc. Fishing Forums | Fishing news

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Dec 29

Old Man Winter Has Never Been So Popular: The Central New York Region Makes the Most of the Cold

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Although snowfall has been scarce so far this winter, it’s sure to come, and when it does, we’ll be more than ready for it.

Original post by MadisonCountyCourier.com

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Dec 29

Warm Winter Forces Ice Fishing Derbies to Move

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So far it’s been a very brown winter across much of Northeast Wisconsin, and for some winter sports enthusiasts — and businesses that rely on them — it’s beginning to cause some concern.

Original post by WBAY-TV Green Bay

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Dec 29

Slow holiday fishing yields nice catches

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Pat’s Tires in Crystal Beach was destroyed by Hurricane Ike, but owners Maryanne and Pat Rogers rebuilt and expanded the company.

Original post by The Galveston County Daily News

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Dec 29

Winter Fishing Puerto Rico 12/26-12/29

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the swells settled down but the wind was hauling all week, creating a short wave swell that made the fishing a little bumpy. Although the new moon wa

Original post by About Saltwater Fishing

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Dec 29

Looking ahead, a number of fishing contests already set dates

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Staff Reports The end of the nine-day gun deer season typically brings the start of the ice fishing season in northern Wisconsin.

Original post by Lakeland Times

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Dec 29

More cash for Georgina fishing tourney

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The Canadian Ice Fishing Championship has a new trophy and a guaranteed first-prize payout of $7,500 thanks to the town.

Original post by YorkRegion.com

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Dec 29

Freeport flour mill fire: ‘It brought a tear to my eye’

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Dean Jungles, Freeport assistant fire chief, packs up his gear after being called back to the scene Wednesday to cool a hot spot at the historic Swany White flour mill in Freeport.

Original post by St. Cloud Times Online

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Dec 29

Florida tiger and hammerhead shark fishing restrictions begin January 1, 2012

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Florida Shark Tournament Draws Criticism After Hammerhead Mutilated, Pregnant Tiger Caught; ‘Gruesome’ Florida Moves To Protect Tiger, Hammerhead Sharks In State Waters; ‘Problems We Avoid’ With Conservation Florida Shark Tournament Ends as 11 Killed, Over 300 Released; 765-pound Tiger Shark Biggest Catch 750-lb Hammerhead Shark Caught Off Florida … […]

Original post by UnderwaterTimes.com

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Dec 29

Recent rainfall a boon to steelhead anglers

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As silly as it may sound to someone who isn’t a steelhead angler, the recent rainfall is a welcome sight.

Original post by Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Dec 29

Fly-Fishing clinics offer opportunities to build trout-catching skills

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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, along with Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation, will conduct four fly-fishing clinics open to the public starting in January.

Original post by Mountain Xpress

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Dec 28

Weather could impact ice fishing tourney

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It is not often Lake Oahe is “open” in late December, but a lack of ice is threatening the annual Chamber Tourism Ice Fishing Tournament scheduled for Saturday, Jan.

Original post by Mobridge Tribune Online

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Dec 28

Chisago County Sheriff’s Department stresses ice safety during winter

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There really is no way to tell when ice is safe to walk over, drive on or set structures on top of, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, which means ice fishers and other frozen water body enthusiasts should be diligent about safety practices before heading out […]

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Dec 28

Tips for The Catch-and-Release Trout Angler

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Releasing a trout after you catch it is no guarantee that the fish will live to fight another day. In fact, research has shown that […]

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Dec 28

East County-Anglers earn bragging rights, remorse about the ones who got

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As the first woman member of the Lakewood Ranch Anglers Club, Jeanette Wirz has had to keep her fishing skills finely honed, earning herself many fishing accolades over the years.

Original post by YourObserver

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