January 18, 2008

New fishing gadgets give harsh lessons in water

An item recently arrived via e-mail that proves people who fish are : A. On the cutting edge of innovation. via Statesman Journal

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January 15, 2008

Kids fishing group makes its last

"We offer our thanks and gratitudes to the many companies and thousands of community-based organizers who have helped make our program a success for so many years" BASED FISHING organization which has been helping introduce kids to the great sport of fishing has made its last cast. via TulsaWorld.com - Sports

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January 04, 2008

Boy reels in 551-pound

"There were probably 50 to 75 people watching this and there were all sorts of teenage girls asking questions about it, so he was really happy about that." The young vacationer from Connecticut went out on a boat called "Thumper" from the Sailfish Marina in Palm Beach Shores, and he came back with a stunning catch. via KSNT-TV Topeka

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January 01, 2008

Treat yourself to some good quality

OK, the season of forced good cheer is almost behind us. And if you're an outdoors type, you may have collected some useless gifts that you can take back to a store and trade in for something you really could use. Even better, someone might have had sense enough to give you a gift certificate or cash, which may be a bit crass but spends better than good will, at least in the stores I patronize. So here are a few items to consider that have added enormous enjoyment to my outdoors activities. Read more

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December 27, 2007

DNA to confirm IDs of Urewera

It could be several weeks before the identities of two men found dead at the burned out shell of a hut in the Urewera Ranges are confirmed. via Newstalk ZB

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December 23, 2007

Man rescued from Poskin

A Barron sportsman who went ice fishing on Poskin Lake Sunday afternoon was rescued after his truck broke through the ice and sank in approximately 20 feet of frigid water. via Barron News

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November 24, 2007

'Nia' of Placencia reels in victory at the Blue Water

"Belikin Spectacular", this year marked fifteen (15) years that the tradition has been kept alive. The weekend's competition saw 16 registered boats battle it out for the best record but at the end of the two day affair, "Nia" D eep-sea anglers, along with an eager audience, gathered at the Belize Yacht Club last weekend November 17 and 18th for the commencement of the Blue Water Spectacular Fishing Tournament. via San Pedro Sun

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November 22, 2007

Ron Henry Strait: Redfish rising -- Guide gets limit during sight-casting

"I would love to have had a fly rod out there today" David Nesloney Jr. savors a bay full of Texas reds on a warm fall day. "Sight-casting to redfish on the flats is about as good as fishing gets," said Nesloney, a second-generation outfitter as we stood next to ... via MySanAntonio.com

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