Summer in Ocean City, Maryland means the arrival of the world famous White Marlin Open. In the 49th year of the Deep Sea Fishing Tournament, organizers predict the purse will top $10 million for the first time ever. The White Marlin Open (WMO) still claims the title of the world’sRead More →
Dakota Beagle acting as the first mate for the cast for children. By Michael Murphy It’s hot! The bite was on fire and so was the weather. Bait is plentiful on the flats right now, and the fish know it. Water temperatures are soaring into the mid 80’s causing theRead More →
Anglers aren’t weather forecasters, but if you ask those who like to head out to sea and enjoy bottom fishing about the weather forecast for later this week, you’ll likely hear them predicting windy conditions with warnings for small boats. Indeed, one of the most anticipated fishing opportunities, red snapperRead More →
To obtain an event in the Outdoors calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at [email protected] . The deadline is 5 p.m. on Wednesday. July 9th : “Know Your Refuge” event, “Bison and Biology,” 1 p.m., White Horse Hill National Game Preserve, 2107Read More →
Small-scale fishers and women in coastal countries on the front lines of the “ocean emergency” have accused world leaders and other policy makers in United Nations Ocean Conference to ignore their voices in favor of corporate interests. More … than half of the fish caught in the world for humanRead More →
Biggest fish caught in the Derby (Photo by Wellington-Waverly Kiwanis Club) Nancy Harrison, Adventure Media Wellington, CO – June 23, 2022: Rich Bacon of the Wellington Waverly Kiwanis Club reports that the annual Fishing Derby was held at Meadows Ponds on May 21. “We had a great turnout with overRead More →
Do you have any advice? Call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477) VIDEO ABOVE: The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is looking for suspect Rashaad Inman Thompson in the latest edition of “Fishing for Fugitives,” as Sheriff Wayne Ivey comes to you from the intercoastal waterways of Merritt Island. BREVARD COUNTY, FL –Read More →
With a name like BAIT, you’d think the retailer would have released a fishing pod by now, right? Surprisingly, the answer is no, but that’s about to change as BAIT will be teaming up with Columbia Sportswear to bring us their first-ever fishing capsule comprisedRead More →
MONTICELLO – Fraternal Lodge #58 held its sixth annual Children’s Fishing Contest at Lodge Park in Monticello earlier this spring. This year’s event brought together 31 children and 36 parents. The event started with a short discussion about safety and tournament fishing rules. After that, the kids were given baitRead More →
The Catawba Valley Community College bass fishing team now has four national championship qualified anglers after competing last week at the BASS Collegiate Wild Card Tournament on Logan Martin Lake in Alabama. The Red Hawks finished the event with a pair of top 10s – the first time in programRead More →
When a fishing boat began taking on water off Ocean City, Maryland on Monday morning, every moment counted. The Coast Guard was able to rescue those on board and save the boat, all thanks to a helpful feature on the boat’s VHF radio. The Coast Guard says four people wereRead More →
A 42-foot fishing boat caught fire Saturday morning off the Oregon coast, about 2 miles west of Manzanita Beach. One person was rescued from the water. (Photo courtesy of US Coast Guard) A 42-foot commercial fishing boat caught fire off Manzanita Beach early Saturday, and U.S. Coast Guard crews responded,Read More →
Friday could be scorching, heat-wise, but there should be some southwesterly breezes to cool things down a bit. It remains to be seen if it becomes too windy and affects the daggerboards or the anchoring conditions. NOAA calls for the wind to shift to the northwest Friday night and maintainRead More →
Heavy rains and high flows on the Flathead River put a damper on the start of the summer season for rafting and fishing guides near Glacier National Park. Some business owners find alternatives. Outside Great Northern Rafting at West Glacier, gray skies loomed over Glacier National Park on Wednesday afternoon.Read More →
CALLAWAY – Bay County’s young anglers will have the opportunity to show off their skills when the Fishing rodeo for kids. The town of callaway holds its annual Fishing Rodeo on Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Callaway Recreation Complex, 500 Callaway Park Way, rear of theRead More →
CLARKSVILLE, TN (NOW CLARKSVILLE) – The Liberty Park pond was circled Saturday as nearly 21o youths and their families took part in the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s annual Youth Fishing Rodeo. It was a statewide free fishing day for anyone who wanted to fish without a license, and young peopleRead More →
Local The family of six – a mother, father and their four children – fished from Deer Island in the Merrimack River. A State Police boat and Newburyport fire boat search for a 6-year-old child, lost on the Merrimack River near Deer Island in Amesbury. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff ByRead More →
Most streams in the Mount Rogers area begin at or above 4,500 feet above sea level and stay above 2,500 feet for most of their course, keeping them relatively cool, even during most of the summer. By Matt Reilly Photos by Matt Reilly It’s June, which means summer is approachingRead More →
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — There may soon be two more places to fish in Kalamazoo. Before a dam that was almost 100 years old was removed last yearPortage Creek in Milham Park was difficult for marine life to thrive, according to Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist Matt Diana. “ItRead More →
Seven Days Out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa County. MONDAY Monday night blues 7 p.m. Monday, June 6. Seville Neighborhood, 130 E. Government St. The Seville Neighborhood and Blues Society of Northwest Florida bring the “blues” back to the SevilleRead More →
HARKER HEIGHTS — Fish were biting at Carl Levin Park Pond in Harker Heights on Saturday as dozens of children tried their luck at catching the sometimes elusive aquatic animals. Some have succeeded, like the McGee family, who around 10:30 a.m. had caught two crappie. Kevin McGee, the father ofRead More →
Minnesota fishing license sales have picked up after lagging early in the season, but the Department of Natural Resources continues to mark a drop in participation from the COVID-19 years of 2020 and 2021. DNR Director of Fish and Wildlife Dave Olfelt said in an interview this week that adverseRead More →
Every Thursday night, shortly before Vanna White shoots her final letter, a group of local men engage in a weekly battle, pitting their wits and abilities against the Tenkiller Lake bass. According to Benny Scott, organizer of the Sizemore Landing Thursday Night Jackpot Fishing Tournament, anglers wishing to take partRead More →
“When the market is in a corrective phase or trying to find a potential bottom before the rally begins, investors should not fish for the bottom because a falling knife is always dangerous,” says Mayuresh JoshiHead of Research – Equities, William O’Neil India. In an interview with ETMarkets, Joshi said,Read More →
EDDIE OLWELL Fish Eddy O LLC Memorial Day marks the start of the summer season. Montana offers countless outdoor recreation opportunities for residents and tourists. Trout fly fishing on the Bitterroot and its many tributaries is one of the most popular activities. As of Friday, May 27, the Montana SnotelRead More →
It’s time to start putting some miles on that reel, because June 1 is opening day for the 10,000 cast fish and New York State’s largest freshwater sport fish, the fearsome muskellunge. This opening date only applies to inland waters; the opening day of the waters of the Great LakesRead More →
“The revisions to the navy doctrine take into account changes in the global geopolitical and military-strategic situation,” Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said in a statement. Meet in the Government’s Marine Board this week. The update to the strategic planning document comes in the wake of Russia’s war onRead More →
Seven-year-old Layla Charlton sits on her grandfather Doug MacEwen’s lap and sweeps a fishing rod in the calm waters of Mooney’s Pond. “It’s my first time fishing,” Layla said, hoping a trout would take her bait. MacEwen was trying to pass on 55 years of fishing wisdom to Charlton andRead More →
PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. commercial fishing industry fell 10% in catch volume and 15% in value in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, federal regulators said. Fish transport in 2020 was 8.4 billion pounds, while the value of that catch was $4.8 billion, NationalRead More →
A few years ago a friend let me read a stack of letters his grandfather had written in the early 1940s about Almost Isle and old Erie. His grandfather told my friend of his experiences from 1896 to 1906. One or two of the letters mentioned two brothers, the Weindorfs,Read More →
THE BARN – Anglers catch three hard-fought species of fish – rainbow trout, kokanee salmon and landlocked king salmon – while fishing in the plankton-rich waters of Don Pedro Lake in Mother Lode, located on the Tuolumne River near La Grange. On a Sunday, May 15, trolling adventure in DonRead More →
Tributes continue to pour in for Andrew Symonds, with a ‘Fishing Rods for Roy’ campaign launched to honor the former Australian Test star. Cricket fans have been encouraged to leave fishing rods and cricket balls outside their homes as part of a national tribute to the 46-year-old. Symonds died onRead More →
The Moline Conservation Club, Second Responders, and Crime Stoppers are hosting their annual Children’s Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 4 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Riverside Park Lagoon, 3300 Fifth Avenue in Moline. Richard Ehen of the Moline Conservation Club is delighted with the return of the rodeo.Read More →
From how to buy a license to creating Fishing Open memories to being a good steward, here’s a helpful list ahead of Saturday’s Minnesota Fishing Open. Ice Updates Lake ice data is valuable this week, due to intense winter conditions that have persisted in the north. The state climatology officeRead More →
Maine officials are warning people who catch and eat fish in seven specific lakes, streams and other freshwater bodies of harmful PFAS chemicals found in fish. Specifically, the Maine CDC advises people not to consume or limit consumption of some, if not all, types of fish from Unity Pond, PresumpscotRead More →
On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Alabamians and out-of-state visitors will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters, including freshwater and saltwater. Free Fishing Day allows residents and non-residents alike to enjoy the exceptional fishing Alabama has to offer without purchasing a fishing license. The event isRead More →
“When it stops hurting, everything will be fine.” – Trout fishing in America, “Safe House” One afternoon in 1982, at the downtown Shreveport YMCA, Ezra Idlet must have felt magic in his hands. One, two, three, four, five – maybe six – rainbow dishes launched from various locations between 23Read More →
DULUTH – The general inland fishing season in Minnesota begins at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 14 for walleye, northern pike and bass, although bass fishing south and west of Minnesota begins at 12:01 a.m. ‘US Highway 53 will be with release only until May 27. – including perch, pumpkinseed andRead More →
SUPERIOR, Wis. – Saturday is the start of the Wisconsin inland fishing season for this year. Badger State retailers help sell licenses, including Northwest Outlet in Superior. “We’ve been selling a lot of licenses lately,” says Scott Miller. “There are a lot of people out there who are ready toRead More →
The challenge of creating your own flies and catching fish with them is the ultimate outdoor experience for many anglers. Fishing enthusiasts spend countless hours tweaking their handmade artificial flies and practicing their presentations on the water. They replicate what actually happens in nature when a trout stands up forRead More →
The calendar has shifted to May and the temperatures are starting to slowly climb. This means the boats will be back on the water and Minnesota’s 2022 fishing open is upon us. The opening is Saturday May 14, but there are plenty of fish that can be caught before then.Read More →
Fishing was a bit slower with cooler temperatures, but picked up again for contest participants when the sun rose in the early afternoon on Sunday for the fishing contests. Hopatcong Lake Guide Service Updates LAKE RECORD HYBRID STRIPER!! Caught, officially weighed and released by LHGS guide, KevinRead More →
BROWNSBORO, Texas (KETK) – A Brownsboro teenager has set a new world record, leaving him feeling like a fish out of water, using his trusty bow and arrow, a weapon commonly associated with hunting animals on earth. Woman Lufkin spins in Legacy Class Lunker on Lake Nacogdoches For the pastRead More →
U.S. Department of Commerce invests $2.2 million to support commercial fishing industry in Kennebunkport, Maine Contact: EDA Public Affairs Department, (202) 482-4085April 26, 2022 WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced thatRead More →
Facing continued fishing crimes in Tonle Sap, Nao Thuok, state secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, said he expects production and yield fish increase. The Secretary of State made the remarks during a visit and donation campaign for the Joint Forces operating in Tonle Sap to suppressRead More →
Wielding a fishing rod in a photogenic way your correspondent has never succeeded. Photo: Mitch Teich April 23, 2022 — We are nearing the end of the school holiday triumvirate here. Our son’s February break, our daughter’s spring break at college, our son’s spring break – they come and go,Read More →
When I get together with my brother from Missouri, we often talk about various fishing experiences. I’m still quite amazed at the differences between fishing laws, techniques, and species in Minnesota and Missouri. One of the biggest differences between our two states is the number of lines that can beRead More →
Kenneth L. Swift, 74, of Lewes, formerly of Wilmington, died Thursday, March 31, 2022 at his home. Kenny was born May 16, 1947 in Wilmington, the son of the late John and Emily (Higley) Swift, and is the youngest of eight children. Kenny was a 1965 graduate of Wilmington HighRead More →
People who go fishing regularly really enjoy the feeling of waiting and reaping a big catch. However, fishing is not just about catching fish. It’s an activity that can bring many physical and mental health benefits and give you a better connection with nature, says Insider.com. Keep reading below toRead More →
Eureka, California – A coalition of environmental and fisheries groups has informed Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) that its two outdated dams on the Eel River violate federal endangered species law by harming salmon and rainbow trout federally protected rainbows. The five groups – Friends of the Eel River, CaliforniaRead More →
Cousins Hunter Kern, 5, and Holden Wyman, 4, showed up at City Park on Saturday morning to catch fish together. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough) Hazel McCoy, 4, brings her fish home to be measured at City Park. McCoy was the grand champion of the day. (PhotoRead More →
By Adrian PerronPhotographed by Jason FrankExcerpt from our April 2022 issue In the late 1980s, when interest rates on commercial production loans became too high to generate a reliable income, Valerie Beggs quit working as a freelance fashion designer and started doing construction. Before the first job of her three-monthRead More →
By Juan Carlos Rodriguez (April 13, 2022, 8:03 p.m. EDT) — President Joe Biden overstepped his authority when he reinstated a ban on commercial fishing of a national ocean monument that had been rescinded by the Former President Donald Trump alleged a pair of Northeast fishermen in a retrial onRead More →
Ron Scharphorn remembers a time not too long ago when any school fishing party in Grand Haven was a very informal thing. Now the Grand Haven Bassmasters are just trying to keep up with demand, with a roster of more than 40 high school anglers set to compete in weekendRead More →
The goal of the initiative is to connect breast cancer survivors with each other while teaching them the new skill of fly fishing. KINGSTON, Tenn. – Over the weekend in Kingston, breast cancer survivors spent time preparing for their recovery. During the healing retreat, they made friends and fished. CastingRead More →
If you’re like many deer hunters, the last time you touched your shotgun was several months ago, at the end of deer season, when you gave it a quick squirt. gun oil, wiped it off and put it in your gun cabinet. If you take a quick look at yourRead More →
CLEVELAND, Ohio – It was a simpler time in the 1950s and 1960s when schools of walleye in Lake Erie finally began to grow and grow. With a few dozen chosen night owls in the backyard, a few red and white Erie Dearie line spinners, and a medium-weight fishing rodRead More →
A A retired Army special operations combat medic explained Saturday night how the tragic death of a Texas soldier in Iraq brought him full circle the first time he participated in a Warrior’s Weekend in Port O’Connor. sergeant. 1st Class Brandon Lloyd, a retired Army Special Warfare combat medic, spokeRead More →
Special for La Tribune CLANTON — Springville boater Kyle Dorsett caught five bass on Saturday weighing 15 pounds, 7 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by TH Marine on Lake Mitchell. The tournament was the second event for the Bama division of the Bass Fishing League.Read More →
From busted tires to sticking on the lake, CAL’s new bass fishing team has already been through the ups and downs of an entire year. “For a lot of them, they didn’t realize how technical bass fishing can be,” said Thomas Peck, CAL coach and team founder. “There are thingsRead More →
A fleet of fishing boats caught fishing illegally in the Atlantic has had its insurance cover canceled by the insurer Hydor. the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) identified the fleet of vessels after discovering that they were engaged in unregulated, unreported and illegal tuna fishing. Following the investigation, the International CommissionRead More →
Market scope The Sport Fishing Equipment market report covers the following areas: Supplier Information The sport fishing equipment market is fragmented and the vendors are deploying growth strategies such as launching new products with innovative technologies to compete in the market. Some of the major providers are listed below: AFTCORead More →
As fishing season arrives in central Illinois, here are some things you need to know The best places to fish in Champaign-Urbana, where to buy fishing gear, family fishing events and more Grab your tackle box, slather on some sunscreen and introduce your kids to a favorite pastime this summer.Read More →
Matt Jarosz of Elma with a large Lake Ontario lake trout he caught fishing with Captain Ryan Shea. Captain Ryan Shea Bill Hilts Jr. March 27 – Wood and Brook Sports Club, 13712 Genesee St., Crittenden, for the Spring Trap/Skeet League. 12 trap or skeet rounds (300 birds in anyRead More →
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To follow the latest local news, subscribe to our TV20 newsletter HERE and receive news directly to your email every morning. LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) — Residents of Lake City could have a new fishing pier. City officials discussed the possibility at Monday’s city council meeting. It would be onRead More →
The fishing industry is taking on a new practical role in collecting data on herring, mackerel and blue whiting stocks. Since the 1970s, the Scottish Government has collected data on catches of pelagic species, mainly from fish obtained from processors when vessels land their catches. Now fishermen will take fishRead More →
Wellsboro – An International Fly Fishing Film Festival is two weekend activities in one: a fly fishing experience while watching an entertaining show. Hosted by Trout Unlimited Tiadaghton Chapter #688 of Tioga County, the festival showcases the work of professional filmmakers from around the world as they showcase the passion,Read More →
It’s been a while since we’ve had an address on the status of the pier, mainly because there isn’t much to report. At least not very positive to report. So I’m not going to whitewash it and just tell it like it is. I haven’t caught a single game fishRead More →
As summer approaches, Ontario conservation officers are warning to remove ice fishing huts. Image of Area 14. Image courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forest Management. The Ontario Conservation Officers Association (OCOA) reminds anglers to think ahead and prepare for the impending end of the ice fishing season.Read More →
Sweet Arrow Lake County Park will be part of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Mentored Youth Fishing Day on March 26. Fishing starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 7:30 p.m. for the full day activity. Craig Morgan, a member of the Friends of Schuylkill Parks and Recreation andRead More →
It’s fish fry time! Crappie, bluegill and giant perch took center stage on most lakes in the state. This time of year can provide some of the best ice fishing of the season for panfish, as the fish begin to feed more abundantly before the next spawn. Look for themRead More →
Do you (or someone you know) eat fish from the Cape Fear River? Many species of fish live in contaminated waters and their bodies may contain chemical contaminants that can be toxic to humans. Eating fish that contains contaminants can cause these contaminants to build up in a person’s body.Read More →
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Operators of charter fishing boats in the Gulf of Mexico opposed to federal regulations requiring them to affix tracking equipment to their vessels have taken their case to a federal appeals court. Last week, U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan in New Orleans upheld the regulations, dismissingRead More →
VIETNAM, March 7 – Fishing boats in Bình Thuận province. Many stopped going to sea after diesel prices hit record highs, making fishing unprofitable. — Photo binhthuan.gov.vn HCM CITY – Rising fuel prices to record highs have forced many fishing boats in Bình Thuận and Quảng Ngãi provinces andRead More →
Plus…so, how old, how tall? To end with some fish of local interest, about the last week sea mullets (trevallies) have been showing up in excellent numbers and size in Beaufort Inlet. Of course, to complicate matters, we have three flavors of trevally: northern, southern and gulf, with gulf beingRead More →
By Joyce Hanson (March 2, 2022, 9:21 PM EST) – The Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe has urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a Seattle federal judge’s ruling favoring the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe in a rights lawsuit Skagit River fishing grounds, saying it is ambiguous about Sauk-Suiattle’s “usual and accustomed” fishingRead More →
After several concerns delayed its funding last month, the City of Holden Beach is now set to purchase the Holden Beach Fishing Pier. The deal to buy the pier was expected to close in late February, but the Local Government Commission delayed a decision to fund the city’s $3.3 millionRead More →
The Florida FWC Division of Law Enforcement reported the following activity: ESCAMBIA COUNTY Specialist Officer Ramos was on patrol and observed a subject actively casting a rod and reel down a local boat launch attempting to catch fish. When the officer contacted the subject and asked to see his fishingRead More →
Louisiana High School STEPHENSVILLE — The top 15 teams in the Louisiana Youth BASS Nation High School East Division Qualifying Tournament held out of Doiron’s Landing with anglers, their club, number of bass weighed and total catch weight in pounds, and the 3 best big bars: Top 15: 1, MatthewRead More →
Lake Lanier remains in a slightly overfull pool at 1,071.64 feet above sea level or 0.64 above the full pool of 1,071 feet. Lake surface temperatures have risen a few degrees and range between 50 and 53 to 54 degrees in the pockets on hot sunny days. The lake belowRead More →
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When corporate life grew stale and the beat of the Great Resignation picked up, Tina Lewis focused her attention and artistic abilities on the most unlikely product. Lewis, 40, makes custom portable fishing nets prized by fly fishermen from the Poconos to Sweden. His company, the capricious trading post, craftsRead More →
Kenya has become the 20th ILO Member State and the seventh African fishing country to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188). The Convention, which entered into force on 16 November 2017, provides the international legal framework for decent work in the fishing sector. It aims toRead More →
TULSA, Okla. – As Northeast Oklahoma prepares to host the Bass Pro’s Tour Championship next month, we got a glimpse of Major League Fishing’s studios in Tulsa. The professional bass fishing league moved to Tulsa about three years ago, and it’s now in Stage 2 of the 2022 Bass ProRead More →
TOM CARPENTER Columnist Nothing says spring like the arrival of the latest fashions, and this season’s most exciting trend is the revival of the chest-high wader. Neoprene sockliners and breathable waders have hit the catwalks this season in Paris and Milan, and they’re now appearing in catalogs everywhere. Hook andRead More →
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. – A longstanding tradition returns this weekend. The Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival is back. The event was canceled last year due to the pandemic. This is a very important event for the commercial fishing industry. The festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. toRead More →
GRAND RAPIDS – The ice fishing season continues to be successful in the region. Brad Cox of Buck’s Country Bait store in LeRoy reports that all lakes continue to do well for panfish, including Rose Lake. In Mecosta County, “I’m doing well in Haymarsh but I live near Hillview Lake,”Read More →
Hudson Mayor Craig Shubert resigned from his mostly ceremonial office after two high-profile political controversies. Shubert tendered his resignation to the council clerk on Monday morning. Last week, Shubert made national headlines when he raised concerns that allowing ice fishing in a park would bring prostitution to the city. MayorRead More →
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Common — a center for community, wellness and creativity — will host the first annual Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival April 29, 30 and May 1 at its two-acre campus in the heart of downtown. city of Arlington. The community campus is located less than half aRead More →
Ice fishing language If you’ve ever ice fished, you might have noticed that ice fishermen practically speak their own language. To clear up any confusion, we thought we’d cover some commonly used terms that you might hear thrown around the next time you’re on the ice. Enjoy! Spikes – bottleRead More →
Two fishermen say they ‘couldn’t believe our eyes’ when a porpoise surfaced in the River Trent. Craig Reading and Matthew Haywood, both 35, had set up camp on the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire border at Torksey Arm on Sunday February 6 when they noticed something lurking beneath the surface of theRead More →