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Catch of the day

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Marines on bachelor party lasso giant tiger shark Rare catch of 14-foot, 700-pound specimen made off South Carolina; 'We handled this shark with no gun, no harpoon. We tied a noose on her tail' August 23, 2013  by  Pete Thomas 245 Crewman Brandon Scott poses with 14-foot tiger shark in both images. Photo courtesy of Capt. Richard Long Six marines visiting Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as part of a bachelor party decided to celebrate the occasion by chartering a fishing boat. They returned with a 14-foot tiger shark weighing 700 pounds: a catch that an expert described as rare, because of its size. The marines, out of Camp LeJeune, didn’t just reel in the massive apex predator; they lassoed the beast, which had been cruising near the surface about three miles offshore. “We saw him swim by and we chased him with our boat for over 2 1/2 miles,” Capt. Richard Long told the  Sun News . ”When we caught him, we actually handled this shark with no gun,

I can relate to this when we were kids can you?

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Mommy's Favorite Things: 7 Suggestions to make Family Camping Better http://www.mommysfavoritethings.com "...weather situation. 2. Bring Fishing Rods Camping adventures should involve a little peace and quiet ... children how to fish.Invest in fishing rods for your next vacation. Plan a day spent at the lake. Sit..." http://www.mommysfavoritethings.com/2013/08/7-suggestions-to-make-family-camping.html

Giant salmon

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Giant salmon lead summer fish parade Posted on  August 2, 2013  33-pound salmon he caught aboard the Wacky Jacky, fishing just offshore Stinson Beach on the Marin Coast Giant salmon lead summer fish parade | Tom Stienstra's Outdoors http://blog.sfgate.com "…Francisco, (415) 752-6197; NorCal Fishing News, www . norcalfishingnews . com . The complete fisherman’s forecast … sea, marine forecast, bay, delta, trout plants, big fish club & links and phone contacts appears in Thursday’s…" http://blog.sfgate.com/stienstra/2013/07/24/giant-salmon-lead-summer-fish-parade/ The upstream run through the bay and up the Sacramento River.  

Smart looking car

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Auto industry analysts say Chinese consumers' growing appetite for luxury automobiles makes it a natural market for Tesla to tackle. Tesla goes to China http://www.mercurynews.com "...in China for more than two decades. © Zhou Ruogu Architecture Photography -- Pictured is the Parkview Green FangCaoDi structure in Beijing, China. Tesla Motors will open its first showroom in China inside..." http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_23737866/tesla-goes-china Tesla will sell successfully in China because it is a very high quality and well engineered automobile, a luxury brand and it is foreign made,  http://kiwi36.com
STORY HIGHLIGHTS     http://www.kiwi36.com/   http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/130705013020-tai-o-hong-kong-tourism-3-horizontal-gallery.jpg   Tourists have been flocking to Tai O to glimpse part of Hong Kong's rapidly disappearing past   Villagers uneasy about government plans to modernize traditional fishing village   Tai O is the only place in Hong Kong that has no real estate market    Young Tai O people are forced to find work in other parts of the city Tai O, Hong Kong (CNN)  -- Thirty miles from Hong Kong's Disneyland park, a small fishing village offers a contrasting view of the city's past. Located in the southwest corner of Lantau, Hong Kong's largest island, Tai O is connected to the outside world via a narrow mountain road. It has a view contrary to expectations for one of the world's most crowded cities: There are no skyscrapers, no neon signs or real estate companies. The few shops in village close at 5 p.m., when the nightlif
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Oman plans 10 fishing ports Posted on  June 12, 2013 When you have the money he has no problem will these facilities Oman plans 10 fishing ports Times of Oman “”By 2020, there will be 31 fishing ports in all. Each port will have land available for investors to set up their own projects. As of now, Oman has 21 ports. The construction of four new ports will begin soon, and six ports are in the design, tender …” http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-17609.aspx A very top class facility in the making
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Now, camera that can capture your fav smells www.sify.com "...referencing both this 70s heritage and our growing nostalgia in photography - embodied by clunky Lomo cameras and wistful Instagram filters. With its faceted ceramic casing, glass funnel and plastic tubes..." http://www.sify.com/news/now-camera-that-can-capture-your-fav-smells-news-international-ng3oawaghia.html