ATHENS, Ala…….. After a long competition season lasting nearly a year, the top weekend anglers in the nation meet in the three-day 2010 American Fishing Tour National Championship, presented by American Bass Anglers.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.FLORECNE, Alabama — The University of Tennessee team of Hunter Shults and Bradley Cooper, won the final qualifying National Guard FLW College Fishing Southeast Division event on Pickwick Lake Saturday with a six bass limit weighing 14 pounds, 13 ounces. The victory earned the team $10,000 to be split evenly between the university and the university’s bass-fishing club. The win also helped them advance to the Southeast Division Regional Championship where they could ultimately win a Ranger 177TR with a 90-horsepower engine wrapped in school colors for their school’s bass club and $25,000 for the school they represent.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.FLORENCE, Alabama – Pro Randy Haynes of Counce, Tennessee, caught a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 9 ounces Saturday to win the FLW American Fishing Series Southeast Division tournament on Pickwick Lake with a three-day total of 15 bass weighing 63 pounds, 9 ounces.
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The following schedule includes the number of trout to be stocked:
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division announces the temporary reopening of the Boggy Point Boat Ramp in Orange Beach, Alabama, for the fall 2010 Red Snapper Season, effective immediately. The ramp was closed to the public in June 2010, due to the BP oil spill response and recovery activities. The Boggy Point Boat Ramp will remain open for public use until the end of the fall 2010 Red Snapper Season. At that time the ramp will be closed in order to restore the area to its original condition prior to its use during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The second iteration in the hugely successful Pocket Survival Pak™ line, the Pocket Survival Pak™ PLUS (PSP+) takes personal survival up a notch. Designed with survival expert Doug Ritter, who also designed the first PSP, the PLUS kit features many of the same high-quality components that were carefully selected for the original, in addition to new custom designed tools that give users the best shot at surviving a variety of situations in the outdoors.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Agoura, Ca – With a foundation built on tournament angling; big bass specialist Matt Newman, an FLW Western pro himself announces the launch of a new series of fishing rods under the brand name iRod.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.One of the least-expensive yet best places to fish this fall is the 1,540-foot-long Gulf State Park Pier in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The big action on the pier on the Gulf of Mexico this fall is monster-sized king mackerel and 20-pound-plus redfish. According to the unofficial mayor of the pier, Pete Aguon, “Don’t forget that anglers have been catching big Spanish mackerel that have weighed from 2 to 5 pounds for the last 3 weeks, and they should be here at the pier throughout the fall. Too, we’ve had anglers catching king mackerel by the bucketfuls.”
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The new policy, adopted on a voice vote, eliminates current catch quotas for the popular sport fishery and instead establishes a fixed season for recreational crab fishing in Puget Sound.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Clear Lake will play host to more than 50 professional bass tournaments in 2011.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.The 2010 Luta Fishing Derby will be held on Oct. 7 and 8 in the waters off Rota.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Fishing off of the beach is usually all about how far you can cast and knowing how to read the surf. My preference is to use a 10lb to 15lb braid line
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Trout fishing expert method may vary from angler to angler. The methods found in this article worked for me.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Murphy’s Law says “anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” But Sunday afternoon, 21-year-old Alex Bonner broke that rule.
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.About 30 years ago, Tim Christine, then 26 years old, accepted the position of nursery manager for the Bald Eagle Sportsmen’s Association when no one else would.
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