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OUTDOORS: Sweeping changes to stream fishing - Tacoma News Tribune

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Fishing in many “open” streams including virtually all smaller order tributaries now is restricted by the selective gear rule, which bans use of bait (single eggs, worms, cluster eggs and sand shrimp) or scents and mandates fishing-only lures …

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Fishing, hiking and exploring - News-Press

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After packing a lunch, snacks, plenty of water and our fishing gear, we headed to the Sanibel Causeway. We met the Merando clan on the right side of the causeway, just before the second bridge to Sanibel. We quickly unpacked and the kids had their …

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This is a fish story worth retelling - Herald & Review

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Gramps was driving and he was still stewing about the loss of his fishing gear. Kim Jameson, a retired nursing home administrator, lives in Decatur.

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Fishing Industry Worries New Rules Could Hurt - Vermont Public Radio

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Reynolds) Fisherman Tim Barrett is in New Bedford, Massachusetts, buying a few things for his fishing boat. As he looks around the waterfront, he sees a lot of vessels tied up and gear on the wharf. (Barrett) “You never used to see so many nets …

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Ed Killer: ‘Blue Box’ prohibited to commercial fishing … - Jupiter Courier

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No problem there since he appeared to be using appropriate gear. And if a commercial fisherman, he is allowed to keep 1,000 pounds of AJs per trip. But that artificial reef area is off-limits to commercial fishing and certain types of gear.

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Summer’s the time for night fishing - West Hawaii Today

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Because Matt was fishing in a tournament, he had armed himself with heavy gear — a 9/0 Penn Senator reel loaded with a half-mile of 60-pound-test line and a wire leader. With that kind of gear, Matt said he just “John Wayned the fish to the boat.”

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Review: Seeking swordfish, Linda Greenlaw returns to … - Washington Examiner

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She does have plenty to tell: her arrest after the fishing gear accidentally drifts into Canadian water, the exploits and personalities of her four crew members, a storm that almost washes one of them overboard, the silly humor that can redeem a bad …

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Oddsmakers say sea turtle will be spill’s first … - Kansas City Star

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Until now, the greatest cause of decline and the continuing primary threat to Kemp’s Ridleys, the service says, is incidental capture in fishing gear, primarily in shrimp trawls.

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Oddsmakers say sea turtle will be spill’s first … - Olympian

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Until now, the greatest cause of decline and the continuing primary threat to Kemp’s Ridleys, the service says, is incidental capture in fishing gear, primarily in shrimp trawls.

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Dear Graduates: Retire now! - Bellingham Herald

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Maybe you see yourself kicking back on a lake somewhere, with a little boat, some fishing gear and drinking buddies? Don’t just dream about it, open up a business offering that vision to others today. Move to where the best fishing action is located …

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W.H. lacks slick spokesperson - Politico.com

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Bobby Jindal , a Republican presidential aspirant, also has joined in, appearing in fishing gear on boats and on the shores of sensitive, oil-damaged wetlands to decry the inadequacies — both big and small — of the federal government’s response …

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Mixed messengers highlight Salazar problem - Politico.com

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Bobby Jindal , a Republican presidential aspirant, also has joined in, appearing in fishing gear on boats and on the shores of sensitive, oil-damaged wetlands to decry the inadequacies — both big and small — of the federal government’s response …

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Kenya : New Study On Fishing Methods - AllAfrica.com

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… marine scientists and conservationists have proven through research that closure of selected fishing areas for a given time and imposing restrictions on the use of certain fishing gear, lead to larger catches of fish with a higher value, thus …

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Review: Captain’s return to sea makes a good read - Cleveland Plain Dealer

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She does have plenty to tell: her arrest after the fishing gear accidentally drifts into Canadian water, the exploits and personalities of her four crew members, a storm that almost washes one of them overboard, the silly humor that can redeem a bad …

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Review: Seeking swordfish, Linda Greenlaw returns to … - San Francisco Examiner

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She does have plenty to tell: her arrest after the fishing gear accidentally drifts into Canadian water, the exploits and personalities of her four crew members, a storm that almost washes one of them overboard, the silly humor that can redeem a bad …

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Hunters respect wildlife, outdoors - Argus Leader

Posted on May 30, 2010 under Fishing Help | No Comment

According to Chris Hull of the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks, the wildlife division is fully funded by license sales and taxes from hunting and fishing gear.

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Western Pa. groups receive fishing and boating education grants - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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It’s an improvement over the previous system in which Fish and Boat staffers loaned fishing and boating gear for individual programs. “If I wanted to do a fishing program before, I had to call and ask them to come down and bring the rods, if they …

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Review: Captain’s return to sea makes a good read - Huffingtonpost.com

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She does have plenty to tell: her arrest after the fishing gear accidentally drifts into Canadian water, the exploits and personalities of her four crew members, a storm that almost washes one of them overboard, the silly humor that can redeem a bad …

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Many campers opposed to allowing alcohol in state parks - Grand Island Independent

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I think it will cause more party problems,” said Cindy Beran of Grand Island, as she helped her granddaughter pack up fishing gear. Beran and her husband, Doug, of Grand Island, just bought a camper last year and have been enjoying the state’s …

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Read an excerpt from Linda Greenlaw’s book Seaworthy - New Haven Register

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… the gear—to a greater degree than even I was. As the greenhorn, Hiltzie would follow the lead set by the others. Dave Hiltz was bent on doing a good job, which was refreshing. Machado measured four-hundred-pound-test monofilament fishing line …

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Take Me Fishing Trailer On Move In Southeast Idaho - Idaho8.com

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POCATELLO, Idaho — Have you ever wanted to fish but didn’t have time to get a license or didn’t have the supplies? The Idaho Fish and Game Department can help you with all of that. You don’t have to have a fishing license and you can fish for free …

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HUGE MEMORIAL ESTATE/YARD SALE!! SUNDAY & MONDAY!! - ksl.com

Posted on May 30, 2010 under Fishing Help | No Comment

… LPs), BOOKS (ASSORTMENT), CRAFT SUPPLIES (FABRIC & MISC), COLLECTIBLES (HUMMELS, MING FOO DOGS, BONE CHINA FROM ENGLAND - THESE ARE ALL HIGH END COLLECTIBLES, ASK TO SEE), FISHING GEAR, TOOLS, COOLERS, TOYS (LARGE ASSORTMENT, LARGE LEGGOS FOR …

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GRACE UNDER FIRE - DAILY KOS

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He unloaded the fishing gear, and had just returned to the car to unlaod the picnic supplies, when he heard Elsie and the children approaching. He heard Elsie call out that one of the children had found a weather balloon. Archie just had time to …

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Fishing clinic, bike riding event coming up - Pantagraph

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Bring a bucket and your fishing gear. Worms and a lunch at noon are provided. Phone 309- 275-9891 for more information. The event occurs during Free Fishing Days in Illinois June 11-14. No one needs a license to fish. Next, the 29th annual McLean …

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Captain’s return to sea makes good read - Monterey County Herald

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She does have plenty to tell: her arrest after the fishing gear accidentally drifts into Canadian water, the exploits and personalities of her four crew members, a storm that almost washes one of them overboard, the silly humor that can redeem a bad …

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Businesses soaked by oil spill - New Orleans Times-Picayune

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There’s the day-care centers that take care of fishers’ children, or retail outlets that sell fishing gear. “All types of businesses are impacted,” Sunda said at a Tuesday lunch meeting of the West Bank Rotary Club in Gretna. Sunda outlined …

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Businesses soaked by oil spill - New Orleans Times-Picayune

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There’s the day-care centers that take care of fishers’ children, or retail outlets that sell fishing gear. “All types of businesses are impacted,” Sunda said at a Tuesday lunch meeting of the West Bank Rotary Club in Gretna. Sunda outlined …

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Ed Killer: ‘Blue Box’ is off-limits to anglers - Jupiter Courier

Posted on May 29, 2010 under Fishing Help | No Comment

No problem there since he appeared to be using appropriate gear. And if a commercial fisherman, he is allowed to keep 1,000 pounds of AJs per trip. But that artificial reef area is off-limits to commercial fishing and certain types of gear.

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Western Pa. groups receive fishing and boating … - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Posted on May 29, 2010 under Fishing Help | No Comment

It’s an improvement over the previous system in which Fish and Boat staffers loaned fishing and boating gear for individual programs. “If I wanted to do a fishing program before, I had to call and ask them to come down and bring the rods, if they …

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Outdoor events: firewood ban, caves closed, ski club … - Herald Times

Posted on May 29, 2010 under Fishing Help | No Comment

Participants are encouraged to bring their own fishing gear. There will be awards for most fish caught and biggest fish caught. Event is limited to first 75 kids to register; preregistration is required by calling 812-275-5987. Participants should be …

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