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Sam Molan planned the day.

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Students from Cincinnati Center for Autism try fishing for first time JWRichmond October 9, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit Physical education teacher and therapist Sam Molan planned the day. Video thumbnail for Special Olympics organizes fishing field trip Advertising GREENHILLS, Ohio —There is a special thrill in catching your first fish, and that was especially true at Winton Woods Harbor Tuesday morning when a group of students from the Cincinnati Center for Autism tried […] Share this: Share Read Post www.rod-fly-fishing.com

Anglers must also switch over to winter catch cards

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Dungeness crab fishing season reopens Wednesday in many marine areas JWRichmond October 9, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit Anglers must also switch over to winter catch cards, which are free to those with crab endorsements, and are available at statewide license vendors. September 30, 2014 at 2:37 PM Dungeness crab lovers will get another chance to fish for them beginning Wednesday, Oct. 1, in most marine areas. State Fish and Wildlife conducted their […] Share this: Share Read Post Click here to view full article www.rod-fly-fishing.com
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How To Fish From a Drift Boat JWRichmond October 7, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit Proper fishing from a drift boat will increase every ones catch rate and make the life of the rower much easier. On a typical guiding day on the South Fork of the Snake I will tell my clients to cast downstream up to (but certainly not limited to)  100 [...] Click here to view full […] Share this: Share Read Post www.rod-fly-fishing.com
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Basic Fly Casting JWRichmond October 7, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit Basic Fly Casting: Keep this in mind; most trout taken on a fly rod are hooked within 25 feet of the fisherman.  It is a lot easier to cast short distances like this for the beginner, so, don’t be intimidated by what is overemphasized as being the most important aspect to fly fishing – fly […] Share this: Share           Read Post www.rod-fly-fishing.com
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Steelhead fishing at the confluence of Clearwater and Snake Rivers is hot JWRichmond October 6, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit 0 comments print email »Play Video Peak time for steelhead migration is definitely now! LEWISTON, ID – Fisherman in the valley have something to look forward to right now. Let’s head over to Reporter Carol Zinke who’s live at the confluence of the Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Scott, the [...] Click here to view full […] Share this: Share Read Post www.rod-fly-fishing.com
Photo: AMSA's Dornier  search  and rescue aircraft had dropped a life raft to the stricken fishing vessel. (Supplied: AMSA) All 15 people who were on board a burning fishing boat off WA's Gascoyne coast have been rescued unharmed. The Taiwanese vessel set off an Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) [...] Click here to view full article www.rod-fly-fishing.com
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Micro-Fishing/Multi-Species fishing at Wallworth Lake, Haddonfield, NJ JWRichmond October 5, 2014 Fishing General Comments Edit NOTE: You may change the quality to HD at any time during the video. Hello, Folks! It’s been quite a while since I uploaded a fishing video; thus, here’s a little video of myself Micro-Fishing/Multi-Species Fishing at Wallworth Lake, Haddonfield, NJ. For those who are not familiar with the [...] Click here to view full […] Share this: Share Read Post www.rod-fly-fishing.com
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"Whatever is done should be based on the facts, the data that is collected and what the science says," Wicker said, adding he finds it unusual for the federal government to be involved in state fisheries. BILOXI, Mississippi -- Included in U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker's tour of Mississippi was a one-hour trip aboard a Mississippi Department of Resources boat to tour the Mississippi Sound and get updates on the fishing industry and Gulf restoration efforts, among other topics. Wicker was joined by MDMR  Executive Director  [...] Click here to view full article Click here to view full article www.kiwi36 .com
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Both s ides have been hot for  schooling  redfish in XL sizes. (Photo: Special to The News-Press ) There’s good news and bad on the fishing front. If you were fishing where they were biting, it was good. Otherwise, not so much. Lake Trafford fishing has been very good, with anglers catching limits of crappie, plus nice messes of bluegills and [...] Click here to view full article Click here to view full article
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I don't have anything to prove, but I do like to  challenge  myself. - Ginger Zee Good Morning America meteorologist Ginger Zee (ABC) "Deadliest Catch" (9 p.m., Discovery) is a documentary series about the lucrative and dangerous life of crab fishermen working the icy waters near the Bering straits.HANDOUT  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Daredevil or meteorologist? It would seem Good Morning America's Ginger Zee doesn't [...] Click here to view full article

The 43rd annual National Hunting & Fishing Day

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Annual hunting/fishing event offers taste of Ozarks outdoors Annual hunting/fishing event offers taste of Ozarks outdoors The 43rd annual National  Hunting & Fishing Day  was celebrated last Saturday in recognition of the millions of Americans who hunt, fish, photograph or simply enjoy the country’s rich wildlife and natural resources. One of the largest events was at the Bois D’ Arc Conservation Area, west of Springfield. Events included shooting sports with rifle, shotgun and pellet guns. There also was archery, Dutch oven cooking, a self-guided tree identification trail, a kids activity area, fishing, canoeing, backpacking, camping, fly tying and a Bear Aware demonstration. The event enabled area residents to learn what is great about the outdoors in the Ozarks. There were activities for everyone in the family on a near-perfect day. Across the country, wildlife clubs, state wildlife agencies and other interested groups organized exhibits, demonstrations and han

Smith Lake Park set to host Bass Fest fishing tournament Saturday

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Bass Fest fishing  tournament Hundreds of anglers from across the Southeast will descend on Smith Lake Park this weekend to compete for the $10,000 top prize in the county’s first ever bass tournament. The Cullman County Parks and Recreation’s inaugural Bass Fest and Music Festival will kickoff at 8 a.m. Saturday. More than 400 anglers — some from as far away as Texas — have signed up to compete, said Parks Director Doug Davenport. Admission is free, and residents are invited to come out to the park in Trimble to enjoy live music and the 50-plus arts and crafts and food vendors. A 4,000-gallon mobile fish tank will be set up for attendees to catch and release fish, with prizes for the biggest fish caught each hour, Davenport said. “We’re taking 250 fish out of Smith Lake for the mobile tank, and then we plan to release those fish into Sportsman Lake to restock it,” he said. “It’s going to be free to public so any kids or adults can use it. We want it to be an educational tool