Nov 20
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA – WFN: World Fishing Network is kicking off an Anglers’ Legacy contest this week to help increase participation in boating and fishing, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced today. Visitors to www.wfn.tv/pledge are encouraged to “Take the Pledge” and make a promise to introduce at least one newcomer to fishing. The contest encourages both new and current Anglers’ Legacy Ambassadors to share their stories about introducing newcomers to the sport for a chance to win a personalized TV spot on WFN and WFN HD.
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Nov 20
Lake Conroe, Texas – The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) has announced a monumental partnership with the Professional Anglers Association (PAA) to be the championship event of the inaugural PAA Tournament Series. The PAA Tournament Series is a three-event competition that brings the best anglers from all professional levels together for the first time in history. The TTBC will now be held October 16 – 18 on Lake Conroe, as the culmination of this historic event.
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Nov 20
Using Stren Stamina line on a Penn 16VS reel, Ray Rosher and Team Hostile won the first tournament of the Sailfish Cup out of Miami Beach Marina. Rosher and Team Hostile claimed the event by a mere 12 minutes that came with a prize package of $228,800 and the lead in the Sailfish Pro Series.
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Nov 20
The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) would like to remind anglers and small game hunters that the license structure for fishing and small game hunting has changed.
Beginning April 1, 2009, all annual licenses including fishing, senior fishing, small game, furbearer, combination fishing and hunting, Colorado waterfowl stamps, habitat stamps and walk-in access permits are valid from April 1 through March 31 of the following year.
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Nov 20
January 15 – 17 Lake Toho, Kissimmee, FL
April 9 – 11 Neely Henry, Gadsden, AL
October 8 – 10 Toledo Bend, Hemphill, TX
October 16 – 18 TOYOTA TEXAS BASS CLASSIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Lake Conroe – Montgomery, TX
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Nov 20
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department announces that all water use restrictions associated with the Missisquoi River sea lamprey control treatment have been lifted. Monitoring indicates that the lampricide, TFM, has dissipated and that normal uses to the water may be resumed. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department thanks local residents and other people who have visited the area during the treatment for their cooperation in this program.
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Nov 20
Slump, weather slow sales of hunting, fishing licensesHouston Chronicle, United States – 26 minutes agoStatewide, fishing license sales for the past three months are down 17 percent from the same period a year ago. A series of shattering blows, …
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Nov 20
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Fishing party rescues dog a mile from landNews & Observer (registration), NC – 1 hour agoFishing guide Dean Lamont and his charter found this Labrador retriever swimming more than a mile from land. By Mike Zlotnicki, Staff Writer Comment on this …
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Nov 20
Freshwater Fishing Around Polk CountyThe Ledger, FL – 23 minutes ago11At Crooked Lake at Babson Park, night fishing for specks remains consistent, with limits up to 13-14 inches on minnows over deep holes, reports Cindy …Minnows Aren't Just Minnows Anymore The Ledgerall 2 news articles
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Nov 20
Statewide Fishing ReportThe Morning News, AR – 17 hours agoMountain River Fly Shop said oxygen levels topped 6.0 for the first time in several weeks and fishing is improving. The cooler weather will help as well. …Northwest Arkansas Fishing Report The Morning Newsall 3 news articles
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Nov 20
Fishing | Winter steelhead show up earlySeattle Times, United States – 35 minutes agoWinter steelhead fishing usually begins in earnest around Thanksgiving, but it appears they've ignored tradition and have arrived early. …Fishing report: Coho and steelhead are biting in several rivers The OlympianOutdoors Report: Signs improve as rivers shape up Seattle Post IntelligencerCatch rate is rising for fly anglers The Olympianall 4 news articles
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Nov 20
Fishing: Cold front has cooled things down, but opportunities …Naples Daily News, FL – 47 minutes agoThe exact effects that this will have on the local fishing are uncertain, however two different, reputable guides told me they had sighted several shivering …South Florida fishing report MiamiHerald.comall 2 news articles
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Nov 20
Economy, hurricanes cause recreational recessionHouston Chronicle, United States – 37 minutes agoThe result has been a significant decline in sales of the fishing and hunting licenses that almost wholly fund state programs that manage wildlife, …
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Nov 19
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Fishing report Nov. 20New Mexican, NM – 29 minutes agoConchas Lake: Fishing was slow for all species. Eagle Nest Lake: Kokanee snagging was fair for anglers working the south side by boat. …Fishing Report: Week of Nov. 20 Rio Grande Sunall 3 news articles
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Nov 19
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Government Certifies Red Tide Caused Fishing FailureEllsworth American, ME – 1 hour ago… Friday when US Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez declared that the huge red tide blooms of the past summer caused a commercial fishing failure. …
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