Fishing Information

Fishing Information

Why Do You Need a Tacklebox?


A tacklebox or a tackle bag is a necessity to store your fishing lures, bobbers, and hooks. A tacklebox is a necessity to store your expensive lures.

The Fish Dont Care What You Wear


The fish don't care what you wear. Waders, vests and hats for fishermen are necessities to brave the elements.

A Big Fish Story


Ketchikan, located in southeast Alaska, is a good place to fish for halibut. Sally and John Balch live in Ketchikan and have a favorite spot nearby to halibut fish.

Four Fly Fishing Tips


Good Fly PresentationObviously, the goal when casting a fly is to present the fly to the fish in a realistic manner. You are trying to simulate nature here.

10 Fishing Gems


Fishing Gem #1 - When Is Best?If you are in a boat and plan to anchor and bottom fish, get out there before the sun goes down and set up .Over many years, it has been noticed that a good bite usually starts 2 hours before sunrise.

What Has Happened to the Cod Stocks Off the Shores of Newfoundland?


The Newfoundland cod stocks. What has happened to cod fishing off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland? Several centuries ago, John Cabot, sailing under the English flag, found the richest fishing area the world would come to know.

Do You Know How To Clean A Fish?


Now that you have caught your dream fish, do you know how to clean? Good job. You must be so proud of yourself.

Do You Know How to Fillet a Fish?


Finally you've caught the perfect fish. Now, do you know how to fillet your fish? You can't be happier.

Do you Know How to Take the Perfect Picture of Your Fish?


Nothing is better than to snap a photo of your big fish that you just caught. You've spent the day out on the lake and then you feel a pull at the line.

The Yellowfins from HELL!


Hi Lee Palm/Red Rooster crew(San Diego - California)..

Understanding the Effects Moonlight on Swordfishing


In order to better understand why swordfish concentrate their feeding habits in certain depths on any given night or why the bite is better during different times of the month requires you to better understand how the effects of moonlight influence swordfish.Before you can understand how moonlight affects swordfish, you must understand the moon and its phases.

Importance of Artificial Light While Swordfishing


The use of light, either chemical or battery powered plays an important role in catching swordfish. There is no question that the use of artificial light increases the probability of catching a swordfish.

Fishing for Salmon? Do You Know the Different Salmon Species?


Did you know that there are five species of Pacific salmon and one species of Atlantic salmon? Further, did you know that all 5 species of Pacific salmon run wild in Alaska?We're proud of our wild salmon here in Alaska, and rightly so. On the one hand the wild salmon are great sport fish and we Alaskans love to spend gorgeous summer weekends challenging them.

Marine News Fall 2004 - Endangered and Threatened in Florida


Our oceans are home to many marine mammals, fish, turtles, corals and others. The delicate balance between man and the ocean is constantly being challenged by the demands of our society.

Swordfishing in South Florida


Southeast Florida Swordfishing - "Purple Fever"Once you have your tackle ready to go, let us describe a typical drift out in South Florida's Gulf Stream. We are basing this drift using 4 lines.

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Fishing report: Week of Feb. 8
Fresno Bee
Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, a central San Joaquin Valley native and local fishing expert. New Melones trout on fire, Melanie Lewis said. Delta sturgeon action awesome, Tony Lopez reported. Delta Mendota stripers ramp up bite, ...
Fishing Line for Feb. 8Buffalo News
Fishing Report (2/8/12)Sacramento Bee
Fish FinderStockton Record
U-T San Diego -Royal Oak Daily Tribune
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NOAA

Fishing Regulators Double Catch Limits on Gulf of Maine Winter Flounder
MPBN News
Federal fisheries regulators say they're doubling the allowable catch of Gulf of Maine winter flounder for the current fishing season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it's increasing the amount of the fish that commercial ...
NOAA doubles Gulf of Maine winter flounder catch limitsNOAA

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Fish Factor: DNR mission statement trades 'conserve' for 'responsibly develop'
Capital City Weekly
Section 3; Common Use, says: "Wherever occurring in their natural state, fish, wildlife, and waters are reserved to the people for common use." The governor was also asked at the press conference about recent law violations with some staff at the ...

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Fishing Report: Tarpon starting to make their appearance
Naples Daily News
More water movement means more feeding fish. Instead of a midday high tide of 1.4 feet, we will be jumping up to 1.8 or 2.2, and those few inches mean a lot in terms of a good bite. Everything from snook and reds, to sheepshead and pompano, ...

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John Berry's Fly-Fishing for Trout: Fishing on opening day with Lori
Baxter Bulletin
By not fishing over them during their spawn, we encourage them to spawn and protect them during this important period of their life cycle. When the browns spawn they do not take nourishment. As a result, at the end of the spawn, they are hungry and ...

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Scientists Find Radioactive Fish In New Part Of Vermont
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
FRANKLIN, Vt. -- A new report finds fish in the northern part of Vermont are radioactive like the fish living in the waters near the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. The significance of this finding is not just that these fish have radioactive ...

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Alaska Dispatch

Ex-Murkowski aide gets prison term in fish case
Juneau Empire
The former fisheries aide for Murkowski, who falsified commercial fishing records for profit, is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Fuglvog pleaded guilty in federal court in Anchorage last August to one count of violating the Lacey Act ...
Former federal fisheries regulator Arne Fuglvog sentenced to prisonAlaska Dispatch
Former Murkowski Aide to be Sentenced TuesdayKTUU.com

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Mark Sampson: Log on and speak up about fisheries
Delmarva Now
This week I'll also take care of my "HMS permit" and after that my Maryland fishing license. Let's see... I've already renewed my Maryland "guides license," the documentation for my boat, my membership in a "random drug testing program" and the renewal ...

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TheNewsTribune.com

5 months in prison for former fisheries official
TheNewsTribune.com
Lisa Murkowski who worked as a commercial fisherman while sitting on the council that regulates fishing off Alaska's coast was sentenced today to five months in prison for falsifying his own fishing reports. Arne Fuglvog, former fisheries aide for Sen.
Former Murkowski aide to be sentenced Tuesday for falsely reporting where he ...The Republic
Fuglvog Sentenced to Five Months In PrisonAlaska Public Radio Network

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Craftsmen have a passion for bamboo fishing rods
Bellingham Herald
He's fishing a bamboo rod again. But he didn't buy it. Bamboo rods are prohibitively expensive for most anglers, running from $800 to $3000 or more. So, in his retirement, Johnson learned to make bamboo rods. He buys bamboo from the south of China.

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