Nov 29

Ice Fishing’s Ultimate Guide Released

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Ottawa, Ontario – Ice Fishing -The Ultimate Guide is the edgiest and most comprehensive guide to help ice fishing enthusiasts catch more and bigger fish. Winter fishing technology and strategies are advancing at a blistering pace and this new 214-page book covers everything from timeless ice fishing basics to the latest techniques.

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Nov 29

North Fork Stillaguamish to Close Wednesday

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Action: Closes a portion of the North Fork Stillaguamish River.
Effective dates: Dec. 1, 2010 through Jan. 31, 2011.
Species affected: All game fish.
Location: North Fork Stillaguamish River, downstream from the Swede Heaven Bridge approximately 4 river miles to the French Creek confluence. This closure includes the Whitehorse Hatchery effluent and Fortson Hole area of the North Fork Stillaguamish. See map athttp://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations/graphics/efishrule_map_24nov2010.jpg.

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Nov 29

Public Meetings Set on Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations

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PHOENIX – The Arizona Game and Fish Department will host a series of public meetings and a webcast to discuss draft updated regulations and a draft management plan to fight the spread of aquatic invasive species in Arizona waters.

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Nov 29

WDFW to Consider ALEA Volunteer Grants

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OLYMPIA – Starting December 1, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will accept grant applications for projects that benefit the state’s fish and wildlife.
The grants, funded through the state’s Aquatic Land Enhancement Account (ALEA), provide reimbursement for organizations and individuals who conduct volunteer projects that conserve fish and wildlife or promote public enjoyment of species ranging from sage-grouse to steelhead.

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Nov 29

Fishing Moratorium to Be Reviewed

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OLYMPIA – With removal of two major dams on the Elwha River set to begin next year, state fishery managers will hold a public meeting December 15 in Port Angeles to discuss plans for a fishing moratorium to speed restoration of native salmon and trout populations throughout the watershed.

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Nov 29

New Records Expected in Ice Fishing Championship

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Rhinelander, WI – Tournament records could be shattered. That’s the feeling of tournament organizers as for the first time in the history of the North American Ice Fishing Circuit (NAIFC), two lakes will be fished for their national championship next month. Rhinelander, WI, designated by the state as, “The Ice Fishing Capital of the World”, is the host community as nearly 70 teams will go after their portion of an estimated $20,000 pay out.

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Nov 29

Waterman Charged with Striped Bass Violations

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Annapolis, Maryland (November 26, 2010) – On November 24, the Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged Jerome William Janda Jr., age 55 from Tilghman, Md with multiple striped bass (rockfish) violations after an investigation relating to illegal fishing activities in the Tilghman area.

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Nov 29

Big Bull Redfish are waiting for you in Alabama’s Gulf

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From our friends at the Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Tourism…. “Battling Bull Redfish Has Begun Off Alabama’s Gulf Coast 11/12/2010 – Armed with only 10- to 12-pound-test line, wimpy spinning tackle and top-water bass lures, as well 3/4-ounce jigs, the men and women who do battle with the bull redfish this winter already have started their war.

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Nov 29

Lake Mille Lacs walleye regulation changes Wed.

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With the ice fishing season coming soon, fisheries officials are reminding anglers that the walleye regulation for Lake Mille Lacs will tighten up a bit Wednesday.

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Nov 29

Fort Lauderdale Swordfishing Charters – $175 PP

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November 28th, 2010 Nighttime Swordfish Fishing in Fort Lauderdale Last night we had a very successful Saturday night Swordfish trip offshore Fort

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Nov 29

Ice fishing season in foreseeable future

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Photos in and around McHenry County for the weekend of November 26-28…. Bears 31, Eagles 26 McHenry 77, Belvidere North 67 Lighting of the Square If it’s not here already, it looks as if it will arrive within days.

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Nov 29

Preparation and safety are keys to ice fishing

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Is it too early to talk ice fishing? Now that the hunting season is coming to an end, we have to look ahead to ice-fishing season.

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Nov 29

Lighting up the town

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It wasn’t unusual to see a procession of ice fishing houses being towed down the street.

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Nov 28

Weather making ice situation dicey

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The good news for ice fishermen is that ice has started to take shape in most areas of the state.

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Nov 28

Carlson column: Get out and enjoy ice, snow

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Now that winter has landed on our doorstep, it is time for the outdoor lovers to think about making some plans.

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