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Bay Area Fishing Scene Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:33PMLakesBERRYESSA: Find bass deep and outside weed beds. Look for bait balls to locate feeding bass. Prepare to work hard and be patient. (916) 502-3474 CAMANCHE: Best bite is by catfish after the sun sets.
ROGER BEUKEMA: Making memories kayaking Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:26PMThree kayaks taking up space does not necessarily make a kayak angler.
Your Stories: Topiary Joe Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:20PMIn the land of topiaries, Joe Kyte is a bright, shining star. He whips up plant creations of all kinds that have made appearances all over the world
Issue of the Week: Walker and Neumann Plan to Cut BadgerCare Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:00PMIn the midst of an era in which health care costs have spiraled out of control, the leading Republican candidates for governor have vowed to cut one of the state’s most popular and necessary programs—BadgerCare. In a debate last week, both candidates derided the program as an “entitlement.” Walker...
Exeland Trout Festival coming up this weekend; kicks off on Friday Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:46PMThe 18th Annual Trout Festival, sponsored by the Exeland Rod & Gun Club, will be held over Labor Day weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 3, 4 and 5. Admission to get on the Sports Center ground is a $3 Trout Fest Button. The button is good for all three days.
Super Happy Fun Fun. Announces Field & Stream Fishing for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:12PMField & Stream Fishing (iPhone) Is that a fishing rod in your pocket?
Let There Be Light — of the Efficient Kind Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:28PMFrom a lighting director and artist, a low-energy light festival with an environmental message.
Link Central: Utica residents beware scam, back-to-school shopping a bust Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:03AMEach weekday we will collect and publish links to stories that may be of interest to our Central New York readers.
NFAA to Hold Ted Nugent Kamp for Kids Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:36AMThe National Field Archery Association will hold Yankton’s first-ever Ted Nugent Kamp for Kids at the NFAA/ Easton Regional Center for Archery Excellence, 800 Archery Lane, on Saturday, Sept. 18. The camp will be held from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The day will be filled with outdoor experiences for children ages 8-16.
Fishing Tourney Results Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:11AMConroebass Tuesday night tournament at Wolfies 8/24/10
Leier: Hunter safety has own 10 commandments Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:22AMFor many of us, the transition from summer recreation to fall isn't as gradual as we'd like. Many of my hunting friends are involved in other activities like softball and golf, and the only valid comparison between those and hunting is about the same as the comparison between fishing and hunting: they all take place outdoors. Talk about this topic
Three years later, Kyle MacDonald still missing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:08AMMonday marked the third anniversary of Shawnigan Lake resident Kyle MacDonald’s disappearance, and police are renewing their call for public assistance in finding him.
DNR weekly report Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:58PMHere are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending Aug. 16. CO Joe Stattelman (Detroit Lakes) responded to a complaint that a cabin owner was shooting ducks.
Two years after closures, state parks on the rise Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:47PMLEROY, Ill. (AP) - Leon Gibson flips giant pancakes on the griddle at the concession building at Moraine View State Park as a gentle breeze ripples the surface of Dawson Lake.
Barnegat Light Adopts Program to Recycle and Recover Energy from Old Fishing Gear Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:36AMThe New Jersey port of Barnegat Light is the latest addition to the Fishing for Energy initiative, the program providing commercial fishermen a cost-free way to recycle old and unusable fishing gear.
Cracks don't mar popularity of North Pier at Presque Isle Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:44AMJill Vardis spends seven to eight hours a day on her feet working as a waitress. So she's content to plop down in a folding canvas chair, fishing rod in hand, on the North Pier.
Wisconsin Rapids officer followed training in shooting Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:43AMWISCONSIN RAPIDS -- Police officers are trained in deadly force but are instructed to use it only when their lives or the lives of others are in danger.
Fishing gear over the years has changed Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:37PMThe sport of fishing in Arkansas is much changed over the past several decades. Technical advances have been coupled with increased knowledge on the part of anglers. Pushed aside and nearly forgotten has been the do-it-yourself element of fishing.
Racket Maker Prince Creates Market for Something That Isn’t There Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:40PMOf all the advancements in tennis rackets and sporting goods in recent years, Prince is most excited about the part of the equipment that is not there.
Anglers fight charge of catching fish in Scotland without English licence Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:25PMTwo anglers who are being prosecuted for catching fish in Scotland without an English license are mounting a challenge in a legal test case over cross- border fishing rights.
Steelies a challenge for any good fisherman Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:36PMSteelhead fishing is doing fine these days with some excellent catches in rivers from the Vermilion to the Grand to Conneaut Creek.
17-year-old writes own fishing tale Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:03AMMichael Price grew up in Marion, Ohio, listening to his father's stories of walleye fishing in Northern Ontario. When the Children's Wish Foundation granted the 17-year-old his heart's desire, he asked for a chance to write a fish tale or two of his own.[...]
Fishing report and best times for 8/20 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:48AMThe lake level was 658.7 (660 is normal pool level); with light generation scheduled the lake should hold there through the weekend. Surface temperature at Bagnell Dam is 89 degrees with upstream temperatures of 88 to 92 degrees depending on time of day. The thermocline is still 20 to 25-feet deep in most areas. Truman Lake is at normal pool. Nothing has changed in the report from last week.
Health Ministry seized 30,000 patient files Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:55AMA search warrant allowing the Ministry of Health to seize about 30,000 patient files from an Auckland GP's office was a "fishing exercise" based on incomplete and inaccurate information, the doctor's lawyer old the Court of Appeal today.
John Berry's Fly-Fshing for Trout: Tips for selecting a fly rod Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:20AMI received a new fly-fishing catalog in the mail yesterday that featured no less than 14 different brands of fly rods. For each brand there were dozens of different models, lengths, weights and number of pieces.
Fishing tournament rewards Marines and soldiers for their sacrifices Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:57AMBy CAROLINA MURILLO “This is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to the soldiers for the job they do protecting us and also welcome home for a few that just arrived from deployment,” he said. “To give those men that have also been injured a good time is beyond words.”.
Fishing Report: Rain hampering action; signs of fall out there Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:38AMIt's day three of the monsoon season for the Naples area, and everything and everybody is getting moldy, so this low pressure can move out ASAP.
Doctor appeals search warrant Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:13AMA search warrant allowing the Ministry of Health to seize about 30,000 patient files from an Auckland GP's office was a "fishing exercise" based on incomplete and inaccurate information, the doctor's lawyer old the Court of Appeal...
Ministry of Health search "just fishing", lawyer says Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:36AMA search warrant allowing the Ministry of Health to seize about 30,000 patient files from an Auckland GP's office was a "fishing exercise" based on incomplete and inaccurate information, the doctor's lawyer said
Ministry of Health search 'just fishing', lawyer says Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:44AMA search warrant allowing the Ministry of Health to seize about 30,000 patient files from an Auckland GP's office was a "fishing exercise" based on incomplete and inaccurate information, the doctor's lawyer old the Court of Appeal today. read more
Catfish are biting despite the oppressive heat Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:12PMBy Joey Fisher Fisher's Fish Tales For the last three weeks, every time I cross the Arkansas River bridge, I’m amazed at the number of fishermen on the water below the dam, which is always a good indication that the catfish are cooperating.
Keith Sutton: High-flying carp Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:54PMTempt one of these vegetarian monsters with a cherry tomato for some aerial fun
Motorsports: Falk takes second straight Langley title as he, Smith win Late Model 75s (all results included here) Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:50PMNASCAR Whelen All-American Series at Langley Speedway - Hampton, VA Fishing Tidewater Night Race Recap Saturday, August 21, 2010 HAMPTON, Va. (Aug. 21) -- Nick Smith and C.E. Falk each garnered a share of the spotlight as the Crossroads Fuel Service Late Model Stock Cars closed out their 2010 campaign with the Fishing Tidewater Twins 75s, the featured events of Saturday evening's NASCAR Whelen ...
Sunday's rainfall sets a daily record Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:10AMSyracuse, NY – Sunday’s deluge produced the most rain ever for an Aug. 22 in Syracuse and either the second- or fourth-highest total for one day in the city’s history, depending on how you look at the records. The...
Scores of fish taken from pool Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:39AMHordes of fish have been stolen from a Black Country pool, sparking an investigation.
Top cane and pin enthusiast lands top barbel Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:57AMDave Smith aka BarbelDave really lived up to his name this week. The normally quiet and modest Dave was enthused enough to send this email. "I decided on a couple of hours fishing for barbel this afternoon and, after dropping my mother in law back home following lunch, I went over to the Great Ouse.
Beaches and cream Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:38AMArmed with enthusiasm, Megan Holbeck launches her own invasion of a spectacular region of northern France, only to be overcome by its charms - and the food.
Bear who mauled caretaker put to death Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:39AMCOLUMBUS -- A bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job.
Authorities Euthanize Bear After Fatal Mauling Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:35PMA bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job.
Bear who mauled caretaker is euthanized Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:11AMA bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job. Recreation - Outdoors - Bears - United States - Wildlife
Bear who mauled caretaker is put to death in Ohio Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:28AMA bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job. Ohio - Death - Sheriff - Bears - MetroHealth
Bear killed at request of victim's family Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:11AMA bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job. The bear attacked Brent Kandra, 24, when he opened its cage Thursday for a routine feeding at the home of a man who kept a menagerie of wolves, tigers and bears on the property southwest of Cleveland. By date (default)
Bear who mauled caretaker is put to death Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:05AMA bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized Saturday at the request of the family of ...
Bear who mauled caretaker is put to death in Ohio Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:50AMCOLUMBUS, Ohio - A bear that mauled to death a caretaker was euthanized today at the request of the family of the victim, whose father said he had told his son to leave the job.
Bill Monroe: Columbia River fishing is rich -- if you know what you're doing Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:03PMCatches in the river should be respectable, even if they don't match those from 2009.
Spill Fund May Prove as Challenging as 9/11 Payments Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:01AMAs he did with the Sept. 11 victims fund, Kenneth R. Feinberg will have to untangle all sorts of thorny issues in administering the $20 billion oil spill fund.
Opinion: Prosecute owners, execs for baseball's steroid era Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:05AMRoger Clemens is about as popular in baseball circles as jock itch. The man is such a pariah, he makes Barry Bonds look like Justin Bieber. Yet we should hold the cheers over the recent news that Clemens has been indicted on perjury charges for lying in f.
News Briefs Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:31AMMASSEY BEACHES CLOSED The Sudbury & District Health Unit has posted warning signs at Sauble Mouth Park Beach in Massey, advising against swimming. Routine water samples taken by the health unit exceeded the acceptable bacteriological water quality standards for bathing beaches.[...]
Fly-fishing good from Bull Shoals to Rim Shoals Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:49AMDuring the past week, we have had no discernible rain and a bit cooler temperatures (it was still in the 90s). The skies have been sunny and there has been little wind. With the high weather we have been receiving, the best time to fish has been early morning. Wet-wading has been the way to go, and do not forget to drink plenty of water.
News by location Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:38AMGet local and national news updates via E-mail. The fish in Lake Rim weren't biting Wednesday morning, but Mark Hutchison didn't seem too worried. "When you fish, you can just let your worries go," he said in a slow, distinctly Texas drawl. "Peace and quiet.