Aug 18

Forrest, Nina Wood Enshrined in Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

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FLIPPIN, ARKANSASS. – Forrest and Nina Wood, legendary founders of Ranger Boats, have long been an integral part of the fishing and boating community – both in the Natural State and beyond. Their lifetime of accomplishments and contributions to a host of worthwhile organizations personify those of a true American success story: pioneers of industry who never forget their Arkansas roots.

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Aug 18

Expo Space Still Available at Texas Bass Classic

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Lake Conroe, Texas – The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) is coming to Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas this October 16 – 18 and hundreds of local and national companies will be in tow. The three-day TTBC is the perfect venue for companies to get products and information in the hands of event attendees. Outdoor recreational participants are among the most brand loyal consumers and businesses can reel in lifetime users of their products by exhibiting at the TTBC.

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Aug 18

ODNR to Offer Youth Deer Gun Hunts at State Nature Preserves

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COLUMBUS, OHIO – An increasing deer population, resulting in extensive damage to plant communities, has led the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves to coordinate special controlled deer hunts including youth hunts at four state nature preserves—Desonier (Athens County), Goll Woods (Fulton County), Johnson Woods (Wayne County) and Lawrence Woods (Hardin County). A random drawing will be held to select participants for all four hunts.

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Aug 18

Summer fish kills common, but need reporting

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Aug 17

VATALARO WINS WALMART FLW SERIES EVENT ON LAKE DARDANELLE, Hults wins co-angler title, $23,000

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RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (Aug. 15, 2009) – It came down to the wire Saturday, but in the end Team Iams pro Vic Vatalaro’s one-fish catch Saturday of 1 pound, 9 ounces was enough to win the Walmart FLW Series® BPEastern Division tournament on Lake Dardanelle.

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Aug 17

Arkansas Pro Angler McCaghren hooks “ELITE Rookie of the Year” title

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Congratulations from ArkansasTournamentFishing.com to Arkansas Pro Angler Billy McCaghren for landing “Bassmaster ELITE Rookie of the Year”! Great job Billy and “Keep Fishing Alive in Arkansas!”

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Aug 17

President’s Secret Fly-Fishing Humiliation

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It should surprise no one that President Obama is a wretched fly fisherman, as he cannot bowl and shows only a minimum of competence at golfing.

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Aug 17

What Good Is A Shad, Anyway?

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The Alabama DNR tells how important this baitfish is to fishermen. Shad are one of the favorite foods of bass and other game fish. They are stocked in…

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Aug 17

Fishing: Uinta range offers anglers amazing diversity

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When it comes to creating memories of fishing in Utah, few places rival the scenery, diversity and opportunity of the state’s northeastern corner.

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Aug 17

Keeping Bass Alive

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If you fish in tournaments, these two guides are a great help. One, "Keeping Bass Alive," has been the standard book of best practices for years, but

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Aug 16

Long Range California Fishing Trip

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We left July 26th on the Q-105 boat out of San Diego. John Kline and John Grabosky, two of the best captains around, were in command of a six-day long…

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Aug 15

Wilcraft amphibious ice-fishing vehicle

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This is the Wilcraft amphibious mobile ice-fishing cabin. It’s for serious ice fishermen.

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Aug 14

Bruce Ajari: Learning a les…

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As fly fishermen, we spend a considerable amount of money on our tackle, yet we often take for granted the leader.

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Aug 14

Hunter Education Classes Filling Up Fast for Fall

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AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is encouraging hunters in need of certification to enroll soon as fall hunter education course

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Aug 14

Recreational spot shrimp fishing to close Aug. 16 in Marine Area

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Action: Recreational spot shrimp fishing is closing Sunday evening in Marine Area 6. Effective date: 9:00 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009. Species af

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