* Activists condemn fishing industry Nov 22, 2009
Activists condemn fishing industry. AP , WASHINGTON Sunday, Nov 22, 2009, Page 1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Mother Lode Fishing Report Nov 22, 2009
Trout: Lake Camanche has been producing some great fishing for shore fishermen, trollers, and at the South Shore Pond this week. Scott Anders, from Concord, caught four nice trout while fishing from shore at North Shore last Sunday ... Camanche regular Dino Radotic, from Lodi, reported success top lining with Rapalas, and fishing near Hat Island. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Thankful letters Nov 22, 2009
My dad takes me fishing. He is very loving. (Weymouth News, MA)
KENNETH JACOBS Nov 22, 2009
He devoted much time in support of his daughter and grandchildren, and was a member of the Lifetime Fishing Club. Kenneth worked as a welder at Continental Mfg. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Officer: Slaying witnesses needed Nov 22, 2009
Authorities pulled the body of Gary Houston Reese Sr. from the Duck River near the Old Columbia Dam Sunday after they say he was killed as he was fishing alongside the riverbank ... Family members said Reese had told them he was going fishing and left his 11th Street residence about 10 a.m. Sunday ... Reese s body was found about 1:30 p.m. Sunday by three people fishing in the Duck River. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Woman keeps faith amid long job search Nov 22, 2009
But no one is fishing. With her joblessness going on nine years, Barnwell says the frustrations are mounting. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Candidates sound off on economy Nov 22, 2009
We need to look at where our jobs in Massachusetts traditionally come from - such as cranberry bogs and the fishing industry - and support them. We also need to look at the jobs of the future - in clean energy, biotechnology, and high tech - and close the gap between those jobs and what the workforce is trained for. (Boston Globe)
Angler's place in history revisited Nov 22, 2009
"In 1932, if you looked at the major outdoor magazines, trout fishing was No. 1. The good authors were writing about trout streams in New England or out West.". Perry's bass, landed in an oxbow lake in Georgia's Telfair County, attracted very little attention at first, with even less emphasis on the man who caught it. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Parks Department to Plan Founders Day Move Nov 22, 2009
He noted that crafts would be held in the parking lot next to the large pavilion, and because there is more space and amenities at the park, more events could be held, such as basketball and volleyball tournaments, a fishing derby, washers and horseshoes matches. "There are a lot of other activities that we could do," he said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Outdoors Notebook Nov 22, 2009
He said he was using a Lunker Punker, while fishing a main point in Mormon Cove ... She was fishing with Joshua Parris, who tried very hard to beat her weight, and came close with a 4-pound, 5-ounce rainbow ... Share your fishing, hunting and other outdoors experiences, tips, ideas and photos with Enterprise readers by sending information to. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Recent restoration provides new opportunities on San Joaquin River Nov 22, 2009
The fishing, thanks to constant stocking by the Department of Fish and Game, is excellent -- well, at least for one of us ... After a while, I put away the fishing rod and soak up the surroundings. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
More Alaska halibut eaten at home this year Nov 22, 2009
No one is sure why -- it could stem from climate changes or predation by killer whales, and although scientists have concluded that commercial fishing is likely not the culprit, sea lion protective measures have closed or shuffled traditional fishing grounds and seasons since 1999. Laine Welch is a Kodiak-based fisheries journalist. (Anchorage Daily News)
Spanish Crew Returns Home After Pirate Hijacking Nov 22, 2009
At a crowded press conference in the northern Spanish city of Vigo, the captain of the fishing vessel Alakrana said his men endured anxious moments just after they were set free Tuesday because a boat belonging to another group of pirates was waiting in Somali waters as they set sail ... Defense Minister Carme Chacon has said that all Spanish fishing boats working the Indian Ocean now have private security guards armed with military equipment, including high velocity rifles, aboard ... Crews and... (Fox News)
Fishermen missing near Heceta Head Nov 21, 2009
They had been fishing along the shoreline. The Coast Guard says searchers have found a fishing pole, two backpacks and a vehicle that belonged to one of the men. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Terry Bartness Nov 21, 2009
He also liked to fish, especially ice fishing. He enjoyed being active with the Boy Scouts, spending time with his family and grandchildren, watching high school, college and professional sports, including the Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Gophers, Brooklyn Dodgers (L.A. now), NDSU Bison, Minnesota State University Dragons and the Minnesota Vikings. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Waterman seeks to reschedule second trial Nov 21, 2009
Lauri Waterman's body was found by a hunter north of Craig, a small fishing and logging town on Prince of Wales Island. Police determined she had been suffocated after her killers botched an attempt to break her neck and make her death look like a drunk-driving accident. (Juneau Empire)
No new rules on fish conservation Nov 21, 2009
The talks focus on complex fishing industry regulations ... EU ministers had been discussing technical measures to govern fishing in 2010, amid calls for a re-think on discards - where fish are thrown back ... Scottish fishing leaders are unhappy at the continued limits over whitefish. (BBC News -- UK)
Bars & Clubs Nov 21, 2009
This maritime-inspired tavern is decked out in nautical gear, including fishing nets and floats, weathered wooden planks and the stumps of dock timbers. A rusty anchor and reproductions of pirate flags adorn the ceiling of the entryway. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Obituaries, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 Nov 21, 2009
His passions included muscle cars, fishing, camping and reading. Survivors include his children, Blake Howder and Britney Howder, both of Vincennes; his father, Bud Howder of Vincennes; and a sister, Jan Woehler of Evansville. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Scuba Diving at Mudjimba Island Scu... Nov 21, 2009
Most have been taken on the fishing line over many years of fishing at the spot. The occasional meal sized bream warily swims through at Mudjimba Island, but the majority of the fish left are small tropical fish. (Suite101.com)
Mother Lode Fishing Report Nov 21, 2009
Trout: Lake Camanche has been producing some great fishing for shore fishermen, trollers, and at the South Shore Pond this week. Scott Anders, from Concord, caught four nice trout while fishing from shore at North Shore last Sunday ... Camanche regular Dino Radotic, from Lodi, reported success top lining with Rapalas, and fishing near Hat Island. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Outdoors Notebook Nov 21, 2009
He said he was using a Lunker Punker, while fishing a main point in Mormon Cove ... She was fishing with Joshua Parris, who tried very hard to beat her weight, and came close with a 4-pound, 5-ounce rainbow ... Share your fishing, hunting and other outdoors experiences, tips, ideas and photos with Enterprise readers by sending information to. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Officer: Slaying witnesses needed Nov 21, 2009
Authorities pulled the body of Gary Houston Reese Sr. from the Duck River near the Old Columbia Dam Sunday after they say he was killed as he was fishing alongside the riverbank ... Family members said Reese had told them he was going fishing and left his 11th Street residence about 10 a.m. Sunday ... Reese s body was found about 1:30 p.m. Sunday by three people fishing in the Duck River. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
DRC-CONGO: New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting Nov 21, 2009
About 100 people are thought to have died in clashes over fishing rights in DRC's South Ubangi district, which lies in Equateur province. Others are believed to have drowned while crossing the Ubangi river, which separates the two Congos. (AlertNet)
Set sights on right patterns for redfish in Delacroix marsh Nov 21, 2009
In his real life he runs Bucktail Guide Service, a striper fishing outfit on Lake Hartwell, a large, deep reservoir on the Georgia-South Carolina border ... So how has this invader become so proficient at sight-fishing for big redfish in the shallow Delacroix marsh ... "I've been fishing Delacroix for about five years, and that's because this is the finest sight-fishing for reds anywhere," Hardin said in that easy drawl last Wednesday as he poled his flat across The Graveyard, a section of... (Nola.com -- Sports)
House leaders order furloughs for staff Nov 21, 2009
NEW BEDFORD Full net caused boat to sink, report says A New Bedford-based fishing boat capsized and sank last year because it became unstable when a full fishing net was being lowered onto the deck, the US Coast Guard said in a report yesterday ... The captain, Antonio Mesquita of New Bedford, was never found, but three crew members were rescued by a nearby fishing boat. (Boston Globe)
Vernon D. Lucy III Nov 21, 2009
Vernon was an avid sportsman, taking his friends and family fishing on his boat in the Chesapeake Bay, and hunting with friends at Woodford Hunt Club and on his family's property in Caroline County. He was a lifelong Hokie, and enjoyed tailgating with friends and family at Virginia Tech football games. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Parks Department to Plan Founders Day Move Nov 21, 2009
He noted that crafts would be held in the parking lot next to the large pavilion, and because there is more space and amenities at the park, more events could be held, such as basketball and volleyball tournaments, a fishing derby, washers and horseshoes matches. "There are a lot of other activities that we could do," he said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Emmett D. Ferguson Sr. Nov 21, 2009
In his younger years, he enjoyed fishing and camping and had raised and trained black Labrador dogs. His favorite pastime was playing his guitar and making music with Emma. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Giant squid swarm off coast (11) Nov 21, 2009
If big hunks of fried calamari are to your liking, then call Capt. Rick Powers, of Bodega Bay Sportfishing, at 875-3344 ... Trout fishing on the lower Sacramento River near Redding is pretty good, while the upper Sac is slow. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Low numbers wont keep us from hunting Nov 21, 2009
We had scouted this area while on a musky fishing trip in September and found adequate deer sign to attract us. My hunting companions were my regular hunting and fishing partner, Tom Twesme, and his son-in-law, Fernando Tibayan. (Forest Republican, WI)
Teen charged with murder of Elizabeth Olten Nov 21, 2009
If I hung out with Goth people and read Goth stuff (instead of the fishing and motorcycle stuff I read and hung out with), perhaps I would have done evil things too ... Now when I was 13-15 and couldn't drive, and lived in the country, me and my friends spent a LOT of time playing in the woods, going fishing, hunting, or just hanging out ... " fishing01 wrote on Nov 19, 2009 10:18 AM:" And I am not defending what she did. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Myrna I. Johnson Nov 21, 2009
Myrna enjoyed gardening, crafting and fishing. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandson, Conrad. (Forest Republican, WI)
Dangerous seas Nov 21, 2009
"When we boarded the skiff we found nothing - nothing of piracy things - and their story was that they were fishermen but we found nothing that explained that they are fishermen, no fish, no smell of fish, no fishing gear. "For us it was a very clear case that they did the attack. that was not enough for the public prosecutor in the Netherlands to say there should be a trial and that was a very bad moment. (BBC News -- Europe)
KENNETH JACOBS Nov 21, 2009
He devoted much time in support of his daughter and grandchildren, and was a member of the Lifetime Fishing Club. Kenneth worked as a welder at Continental Mfg. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Guest column: Remembering Wally Holmes a genuine town treasure Nov 21, 2009
Whether that meant the history of a particular house on Main Street, where the best fishing was and in which pond, or just what year it was that the dial tone finally came to Kingston, he brought a unique perspective to every conservation, and it was abundantly clear how much he loved this town that we all call home. He was an optimist; someone of good cheer who saw the good in life and in people and who enjoyed the life that he lived. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Group watches for hawks in western Wyoming Nov 21, 2009
Its like fishing the skies, says Joe Ragni, who runs the banding area at this site. If the observation point is pure tranquility, then the trapping area is pure adrenaline. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
State argues for its right to use Limbaugh records Nov 21, 2009
Black has argued that prosecutors are on a fishing expedition against Limbaugh and deliberately circumvented state laws to seize his medical records in November with a search warrant. They should have used a more common procedure of subpoenas, where Limbaugh would have been notified ahead of time and given a chance to argue his case before a judge, Black has said. (Yahoo News -- Rush Limbaugh)
Holy Moley! It's "SHAZAM!" Nov 21, 2009
He is also an avid outdoorsman and enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time. Jackson Bostwick makes occasional appearances at comic book conventions even today, where fans are always glad to greet him and get his autograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Violent Piracy Rising on the High Seas Nov 21, 2009
On Tuesday, pirates off the coast of Haradheere released the Spanish fishing boat Alakrana after a seven week standoff in return for an alleged payment of some $4 million ... Indeed, French tuna fishing boats in the Indian Ocean all carry soldiers onboard ... The Spanish too, following the Alakrana hijacking, have outfitted 33 fishing boats 18 of them flying the Spanish flag with security personnel following a bitter domestic debate. (BusinessWeek)
Health experts issue warnings about Lake Gaston fish Nov 21, 2009
Still, the advisories do not preclude residents from enjoying fishing. Make sure people know all other activities aren t restricted, says Dr. Campbell. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Fossils reveal a world full of crocodiles Nov 21, 2009
While this fearsome creature hunted meat, not far away another newly found type of croc with a wide, flat snout like a pancake was fishing for food. And a smaller, 3-foot-long relative with buckteeth was chomping plants and grubs in the same region. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
'Many flee' Congo fishing clashes Nov 21, 2009
BBC News - Congo fishing rights clashes force thousands to flee ... Congo fishing rights clashes force thousands to flee ... Many ethnic groups in DR Congo rely on fishing for their livelihoods. (BBC News -- Africa)
Westlands Irrigation District wields major clout in California water wars Nov 21, 2009
Now those north-state enemies blame Westlands for trashing the ecosystem and ruining the salmon fishing industry ... "We should never have allowed farming out there," said Bill Jennings, chairman of the California Sport Fishing Alliance, based in Stockton. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Jellyfish invasion in a warming world Nov 21, 2009
Ablood-orange blob the size of a small refrigerator emerged from the dark waters, its venomous tentacles trapped in a fishing net ... "Some fishermen have just stopped fishing," said Taiichiro Hamano, 67 ... The gelatinous seaborne creatures are blamed for decimating fishing industries in the Bering and Black seas, forcing shutdown of seaside power plants in Japan, the Middle East and Africa, and terrorizing beachgoers worldwide, the US National Science Foundation says. (India Times, India)
Trout fishing picking up at New Melones Nov 21, 2009
The trout fishing is picking up a little bit at New Melones ... The best fishing at this time is in Angel Cove with either powerbait or casting spoons ... In the Delta, there are mixed reports on the sturgeon fishing. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Junkmans Gems Nov 21, 2009
While at the beach I thought Hitchcock s movie "The Birds was back. As the gulls gathered around us, it looked like fun to throw potato chips up in the air for them to catch. One of them flew away to tell the rest of them about the free food. Fortunately when we ran out of chips they moved on to better pickings. After I had gathered up a gallon of seashells I was resting in the truck when I thought I could hear bagpipes and was dreaming. As we drove back about a quarter mile down the beach was a... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Post continues to reap benefits of covenant Nov 21, 2009
It provided for an outdoor recreation equipment rental facility where families can rent small boats, fishing and camping equipment. FMWR also opened Holes 'n Rolls, a miniature golf course and skate park, over the summer. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Landahl: Survivor Man Nov 21, 2009
Walleye pro Eric Olson So how does anybody survive in this dog-eat-dog world of professional tournament fishing ... However, in the world of pro walleye fishing, there is one guy who keeps the sponsor train rolling, Eric Olson ... Olson fishes the FLW Walleye Tour, the premier professional tour in the world of walleye fishing. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Unknowingly Consuming Endangered Tuna Nov 21, 2009
But over-fishing has brought populations into sharp decline, and western stocks of northern bluefin tuna are estimated as 10% of pre-exploitation numbers, and eastern stocks are following suit because of rampant illegal fishing ... 17, 2007) Thousands of seabirds and significant numbers of sharks and marine turtles are being caught and killed each year in long-line fishing nets targeting southern bluefin tuna, reveals a new WWF report ... 31, 2007) With a month to go before the start of the 2007... (Science Daily)
Shooting facility at the Coe Center Nov 21, 2009
Later phases of the project are planned to bring rifle and archery ranges, a lethal weapon training complex, a sporting clay course, a field archery course, a catch and release fishing pond, a lodge and a recreational vehicle park. Contact Joel Metzger at. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
John Henry Sells Nov 21, 2009
John liked fishing and going to south Texas in his camper to avoid the cold weather in Michigan. He also enjoyed dancing and cooking. (The Herald-Palladium)
Hammond fishing for PSU offer Nov 20, 2009
Sean Fitz BlueWhiteIllustrated. Youngstown (Ohio) Boardman wide receiver/tight end Chase Hammond has five mid-level offers at this point, but is looking to add a few more before giving his signature in February. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bars & Clubs Nov 20, 2009
This maritime-inspired tavern is decked out in nautical gear, including fishing nets and floats, weathered wooden planks and the stumps of dock timbers. A rusty anchor and reproductions of pirate flags adorn the ceiling of the entryway. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Don't judge dad because he's not into toddler playtime Nov 20, 2009
His involved ball games and fishing ventures and hunting trips (though I've tried and tried to squelch that last one). The difference in those dreams has affected the enthusiasm with which we face our son's activities now. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Where they're biting Nov 20, 2009
Johnny Garrett at Flagler Pier Bait & Tackle said fishing picked up noticeably Sunday as the waves laid down and water clarity improved ... And he noted an 8 1 2-pound flounder was caught in the recent Flagler County Sport Fishing Club tournament ... The best catches of the recent Flagler County Sport Fishing Club tournament included reds in the 26-inch range and sizeable flounder. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Parks Department to Plan Founders Day Move Nov 20, 2009
He noted that crafts would be held in the parking lot next to the large pavilion, and because there is more space and amenities at the park, more events could be held, such as basketball and volleyball tournaments, a fishing derby, washers and horseshoes matches. "There are a lot of other activities that we could do," he said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Fishing Report: Nov. 19 (Yesterday) Nov 20, 2009
Fishing Report: Nov. 19 ... District Fishing Report ... A south wind made for good shoreline fishing the past two days, but a west wind forecast for today could put the kibosh on that. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
KENNETH JACOBS Nov 20, 2009
He devoted much time in support of his daughter and grandchildren, and was a member of the Lifetime Fishing Club. Kenneth worked as a welder at Continental Mfg. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Group watches for hawks in western Wyoming Nov 20, 2009
Its like fishing the skies, says Joe Ragni, who runs the banding area at this site. If the observation point is pure tranquility, then the trapping area is pure adrenaline. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Relax in South Carolina's Grand Strand Nov 20, 2009
The historic fishing village offers a more laid-back experience and fine Low Country dining ... This historic fishing village in the marshland is often called the seafood capital of South Carolina and was once a hiding place for pirates as well as home to Colonial-era rice plantations ... The site is recommended for bird watching, camping, nature walks and jetty fishing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
James Dean Burgess Nov 20, 2009
He loved fishing and socializing with friends and family. James had a good heart and he enjoyed life to the fullest. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Trout fishing picking up at New Melones Nov 20, 2009
The trout fishing is picking up a little bit at New Melones ... The best fishing at this time is in Angel Cove with either powerbait or casting spoons ... In the Delta, there are mixed reports on the sturgeon fishing. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
AVA - Reminder: 1 Week left! Fishing parties welcome Nov 20, 2009
Fishing parties welcome - absolutearts ... FISHING PARTIES WELCOME THREE ARTREACH FUN(D) RAISING EVENTS TOMBOLA. TICKING AND THE EXQUISITE CORPSE ETCHING PLATES AUCTION Exhibition closes on Friday 27 November 2009 at 1 o clock pm Tombola in the Main Gallery offers everyone the opportunity to catch a prize ... The Players (actually, they are the buyers of the evening) will rent a fishing rod for R600, and will then fish a number from the fish-pond in the centre of the Downstairs Gallery and take... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Native American Heritage Month Michael Tagaban Nov 20, 2009
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing. Quote: "Over the last several years, I have been blessed with mentoring by a Tlingit Elder as an Uncle would train nephews. The benefit of listening to his wisdom has influenced how I listen and apply business ideas, and my desire to help my community.". (Juneau Empire)