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    Forget strip clubs: Bachelor parties are changing  Jun 12, 2008
    The night before the hunt, guides lay hooks baited with rotting chicken carcasses dangling a foot over the water. The next morning, you and the guides head out in airboats to check the lines that were set the night before. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Shark kills surfer off Mexican coast  May 25, 2008
    Mexican authorities used baited hooks to catch sharks in the area the next day. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- International)

    Wake Forest Baseball: 2008 Season Preview  Feb 20, 2008
    Wake Forest's 56-game schedule features 25 contests against teams that participated in the 2007 NCAA Tournament and 23 games at Hooks Stadium. The Deacons will open the season Feb. 22-24 with four games in Malibu against traditional baseball power Pepperdine. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Surf fishing photos  Sep 27, 2007
    They used a cast net to catch finger mullet, then cast out cut mullet on circle hooks to catch the blues ... Chunks of frozen sardines on double hooks caught bluefish at the Juno Beach Pier for Russell Adams of Miami ... Russell Adams of Miami caught this bluefish using chunks of frozen sardines on double hooks at the Juno Beach Pier. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Beattie is bullpen coach for last 5 gamesMullet back with a splash  Sep 27, 2007
    Live mullet on circle hooks can be used to catch tarpon feeding on mullet in the surf ... Try fishing dead bait with double 4/0 hooks and a 1-ounce sinker above the swivel ... Wear hats and sunglasses to protect your eyes from hooks. (The Palm Beach Post)

    May 30, 2007 Church Columnists  May 31, 2007
    The choir sang, God Bless America and Donna Hooks sang a solo with all standing. We pledged allegiance to the flag. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Shark attack? Try people attack  May 29, 2007
    The fishermen catch sharks by various means, including gill nets and long lines studded with hooks that they leave out for hours or sometimes days. They are worried about making a living under the new restrictions the government has adopted - including the shark-finning ban and placing observers on larger boats to assess the state of sharks off Mexico's coast and to protect great white, basking and whale sharks. (Concord Monitor)

    TIGHT LINES: Some tips for hooking your cobia  May 9, 2007
    If the idea of treble hooks and an angry hooked cobia is not for you, a jig with a super strong hook rigged with a curly tail or imitation eels will produce cobia for you. Tube lures are another excellent choice when casting for cobia. (Florida Times-Union)

    Drums are in full swing - they're a hard fish to beat  Apr 1, 2007
    The surf anglers enjoyed awesome catches this week, with bull whiting, puppy drum, small redfish, trout and small blues being found at the end of their hooks. Shrimp, cut squid, cut clams and cut mullet are all producing catches to take home for dinner. (Florida Times-Union)

    Archaeological sites in Palm Beach looted; officials can do little  Mar 1, 2007
    "Look out for fish hooks. Protect your eyes." ... Sometimes that means digging large holes around the site, sometimes it means booby-trapping areas by dangling fish hooks on fishing line from tree limbs. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    On the turtle trailIn search of the Congo's endangered giant leatherbacks  Feb 3, 2007
    They use hooks from the shore or in dugout canoes, which are no match for the catch-all trawlers. Need for conservation. (BBC News -- Africa)

    Plaza de Luna opens  Jan 28, 2007
    But David Bailey, of the city's Community Redevelopment Agency, assures local anglers will be able to get their hooks in the water. "Fishing is encouraged," he said. (Pensacola News Journal)




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