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Fishing, and normal life, on hold in Wukan, China

WUKAN, China - By a bit past 4 a.m., the wooden fishing boats are usually on their way out. In his shed on the docks, Chen Mingcai can hear the engines sputter to life before they slip away into the darkness. Lately, though, it's b [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Mushroom-picking and fishing: life in Chernobyl zone

anna Konstantynova, 77, lives just 18 kilometres (11 miles) from the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster, but happily goes mushroom-picking and grows vegetables in her back garden. She is among hundreds of mainly elderly Ukrai [...]

Posted On : Mar, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Fishing for life lessons in Granite City

More than 50 children got free fishing equipment at the kick-off of the Shielded Waters fishing program Wednesday in Granite City. The program is operated by the Police Department and targets at-risk children — especially those wit [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Fishing town comes to life

Glistening under the scorching sun, the titanic Indian Ocean proves to be a soothing and scenic companion for a major part of the 238km-drive from Colombo to Hambantota. There are, however, still painful remnants of that fateful day more [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Lifetime fishing, hunting, trapping licenses option proposed

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ethan Berkowitz has proposed offering residents the option of purchasing lifetime fishing, hunting and trapping licenses for a one-time fee of about 10 times the cost of current yearly fees. For ex [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Fishing for a Cure to benefit Relay for Life Read more: Cle...

The tournament is being coordinated again this year in partnership with CATCH Ministry and the Cleveland Bassmasters. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. Registration will be held today, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Fish [...]

Posted On : Jun, 05 2010 | 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 [...]