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Fishing in Seattle

What do you do on an off day when your team is seemingly out of the pennant race and you have some time to kill? If you're A.J. Pierzynski and Gordon Beckham you go fishing. According to Mark Yuasa of The Seattle Times, the players, along [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Trapping, like hunting or fishing, is a way of life for some...

I've always been curious about people and their pastimes, whether it's hiking, fishing, hunting, climbing or bird-watching. I've never given trapping much thought, until picking up the premier issue of Turkey Country magazine and reading a [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Fishing the North Coast: IT'S ON! -- Salmon opener set for S...

ne hundred forty-four days -- that's how long recreational salmon fishermen have been waiting for this weekend to get here. When the the Pacific Fishery Management Council and California Fish and Game Commission granted Humboldt and Del Nor [...]

Posted On : Sep, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Hunt with California Waterfowl on National Hunting and Fishi...

California Waterfowl, an enthusiastic new partner of National Hunting and Fishing Day, has two camps designed to celebrate the occasion and get women and youth out hunting. Joining Congress, as well as other state, federal and non-profit or [...]

Posted On : Sep, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Decent fishing in the Columbia River carries over into this ...

Well the Lower Columbia River sport fishery is still going pretty hot and heavy, and has continued right into this month although the bad weather did slow it down a bit. From Aug. 1-Sept. 7,an estimated 77,389 angler trips from the Rocky P [...]

Posted On : Sep, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Fishing

Fishing is allowed in several of Central Park's water bodies including the Lake and the Harlem Meer. All fishing is on a "catch and release" basis only, meaning that all fish caught must be put back into the water immediately; a w [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

Fishing Tournament Trail

The Fishing Tournament Trail will be printed every Tuesday during the fishing season. To report a coming tournament or results, call 816-234-4319 by noon Monday. Please spell names of first- and second-place finishers and provide their home [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

M'sian fishing competition limits number of entries from Chi...

Thousands of anglers from China will have to be turned down from taking part in the inaugural Kenyir Cup fishing competition in Tasik Kenyir early next month. With total entries limited to 300, only 150 China anglers will be allowed in the [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Trout release marks start of fishing season

The river has been stocked with almost 2,500 Rainbow and Brown trout, some weighing up to four kilograms, near Eildon in the state's north-east. The Victorian Agriculture Minister, Joe Helper, says the trout release will give a good indica [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

A Fall Fishing Phenomena

The fall season is a great time to go fishing. If you’re looking for a true trophy, autumn is a good time to achieve that goal. If you’re interested in catching a few fish for the table, you can do that in the fall period [...]

Posted On : Sep, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Fishing alert Shortage

New York state regulators plan to ban commercial and recreational fishing for American shad, saying the population remains at historic lows despite efforts to restore it by restricting fishing. The state Department of Environmental Conserva [...]

Posted On : Sep, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Fishing/hunting report

Barrett: The 39 anglers reported 215 bass, all released. Open to catch-and-release fishing and barbless hooks only every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Call Ticketmaster, (619) 220-8497, or check ticketmaster.com for available spots. &nbs [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2009 | Comments : 0

Final weekend for fishing stocked kids ponds in Akron

This is the last weekend to take the kids fishing at the kids fishing area ponds at the Ohio Division of Wildlife district office, 912 Portage Lakes Dr., Akron. The well-stocked ponds are for kids 15, and under, and are open Saturday, Sunda [...]

Posted On : Aug, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Hooked: George Monbiot on fishing

Kayaking saved me. Living in Oxford without a car, I felt throttled by the ring road, the city's concrete necklace. I was heartsick, dried up, deprived of nature. At weekends I'd explore the city's green spaces or cycle into the countryside [...]