Apr 12
Alexandria, VA – The FishAmerica Foundation, the conservation and research foundation of the American Sportfishing Association, through its partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Restoration Center, has $1 million available for marine and anadromous sportfish habitat restoration projects in the coastal United States, the Great Lakes region and the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
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Apr 12
WHAT: Boater James Blankenship of Lexington, N.C., caught a five-bass limit weighing 26 pounds, 9 ounces April 9 to win $3,426 in the BFL Piedmont Division tournament on Jordan Lake.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
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Apr 12
GARLAND, Texas – Fifty PAA Tournament Series pros will find Lake Ray Hubbard setting up perfectly for a slugfest in the inaugural Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series tournament next week.
The no-entry fee event features the top qualifiers from the 2010 PAA Tournament Series point standings who accepted their invitations for the April 21-21 tournament. Daily launches and weigh-ins will be based at Bass Pro Shops in Garland, just off I-30 east of Dallas.
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Apr 12
WHAT: Boater Grayson Mathis of Aiken, S.C., caught a five-bass limit weighing 27 pounds, 11 ounces April 9 to win $3,466 in the BFL South Carolina Division tournament on Santee Cooper.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
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Apr 12
WHAT: Boater Lloyd Pickett Jr. of Bartlett, Tenn., caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 14 ounces April 9 to win $6,872 in the BFL Mississippi Division tournament on Ross Barnett.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
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Apr 12
WHAT: Boater Arthur Waldo of Lenoir City, Tenn., caught a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 12 ounces April 9 to win $6,119 in the BFL Volunteer Division tournament on Douglas Lake.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
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Apr 12
WHAT: Boater Keith Harper of Grove Oak, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 21 pounds, 15 ounces April 9 to win $4,695 in the BFL Choo Choo Division tournament on Lake Guntersville.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
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Apr 12
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) adopted an amendment at their April 7 meeting that would allow the use of personal watercraft (PWC) on water bodies within areas managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).
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Apr 12
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Georgia Pacific, in cooperation with the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers and several other local organizations and businesses, are sponsoring a day of fishing at Olalla Reservoir near Toledo, Ore. on Saturday, April 16.
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Apr 12
A two-day, fishing-rod-building workshop will be offered at Lake Carlos State Park near Alexandria on April 15-16. The event will run from 5 to 9 p.m. on Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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Apr 12
To protect fish spawning areas, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has begun to close certain portions of a number of Minnesota waters to fishing. The closings are routine and based on local conditions.
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Apr 12
Mark Yuasa covers fishing and outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. A Seattle native, Mark is a lifelong angler who grew up near the banks of Lake Washington, and has been covering fishing and outdoors for more than 19 years for The Seattle Times.
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Apr 12
Lunker: 8 pounds, 10 ounces Jared Lintner shows off his Day One 8-10 largemouth.
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Apr 12
Rough day at TB 4/11/2011 BassFan Big Stick Brent Chapman and the 98 other Bassmaster Elite Series pros endured a windy day as they got their first look Toledo Bend Reservoir in preparation for this week’s event.
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Apr 12
Early Sunday, a fisherman caught more than he cast his fishing rod out for and, as a result, had to be rescued by crews from the Gwinnett Swift Water Rescue Team.
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