Spring fishing is off to a slower-than-usual start, but catch rates will improve once the weather stabilizes, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.SPOKANE – Three sections of the Snake River will open to fishing for spring chinook salmon this month, starting April 20 with the stretch below Ice Harbor Dam.
Two other sections of the river – one near Little Goose Dam, the other near Clarkston – will open April 25.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the dig – the second of two openings this month – after marine toxin tests showed that the clams on all four beaches are safe to eat.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.SAN MATEO, Calif. – State and tribal co-managers today agreed on a package of salmon fisheries that meets conservation goals for wild salmon populations, while providing a variety of fishing opportunities on abundant stocks.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.A unique audio design for world-class anglers. The Bassmaster Classic is not about subwoofers, as some readers may be thinking, but rather is a professional bass fishing competition, and in fact, the winner of this annual tournament is widely considered to be the world champion of the sport.
Original post by ProSoundWeb
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The incident occurred on Rang du Rapide Nord in the town 40 kilometres down the St-Lawrence River from Trois-Rivires. The town is considered the provincial capital of winter ice-fishing. At the time of the incident, the toddler was playing with his four-year-old brother.
Original post by CTV Montreal
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.KEEn angler Simon Bangert, 32, from Driffield, has organised a charity 24 hour carp fishing match to raise funds for the charity Help for Heroes.
Original post by Driffield Today
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.In my opinion, time with family is time well spent…albeit hard to come by. Between work, school, packing lunches, cooking dinners, homework, and everything else […]
Original post by Misc. Fishing Forums | Fishing news
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.In my opinion, time with family is time well spent…albeit hard to come by. Between work, school, packing lunches, cooking dinners, homework, and everything else […]
Original post by Misc. Fishing Forums | Fishing news
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Crankbaits are some of the most lifelike lures at a basser’s disposal. Their shape, coloration and movement lend themselves to mimic bass’ favorite meals, from crawfish to shad to bluegill.
Original post by ESPN
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.ALEXANDRIA, VA- The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced they will participate in the Jim Range National Casting Call and Family & Youth Casting Call events on Friday and Saturday, April 15 – 16, 2011 in Washington, D.C. at Fletchers’ Cove, C&O Canal National Historical Park.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has successfully completed the first phase of the conversion of the old Twin Spans into artificial reef habitat. Portions of the old bridges were recycled in a unique way to provide continuing service to the public.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.LIZELLA, Ga. (April 12, 2011) – Todd Dufour, of Marrero, and Scott Poche, of New Orleans, Louisiana weighed in a two-redfish limit that totaled 17.11 pounds to win the IFA Redfish Tour event at Empire, Louisiana, on April 9. To win the event, which operated out of Delta Marina, the team topped a large field of two-angler teams to take home a new, fully rigged Ranger Banshee Extreme powered by a 60-horsepower, four-stroke Yamaha outboard and equipped with a Power-Pole shallow water anchor, Minn Kota trolling motor, Humminbird electronics, Blue Point Fabrication metal work, Bob’s four-inch Ultra Light Jackplate, an OPTIMA battery and a Loadmaster trailer valued at $30,000.
Original post by About Saltwater Fishing
Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.LIZELLA, Ga. (April 12, 2011) – Norman Walker, of Baker, Louisiana, caught a redfish and speckled sea trout that measured a combined 49.25 inches in length to win the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Presented by Hobie Fishing event at Empire, Louisiana, on April 12. The event, which operated out of Delta Marina, was the regular-season opener for the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour’s Louisiana Division.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.After finishing 20th in the April 6-9 Alabama Charge, Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tenn., stayed in front in the 15-rookie race for 2011 Bassmaster Rookie of the Year honors.
DeFoe widened his ROY lead to 120 points over his nearest challenger, now Andy Montgomery of Blacksburg, S.C., who moved up from sixth place to take over the runner-up spot.
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