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Updates for Wed. April 16, 2014
WRIGHT, SIMS WIN TEXAS TEAM TRAIL EVENT AT LAKE TEXOMA
FLW College Heads to Illinois’ Carlyle Lake
Cabela’s National Walleye Tour Opens on Detroit River April 25-26
Sealy Big Bass Splash at Rayburn April 25-27
Rayovac FLW Heads to Lake Guntersville
Andy Morgan Extends Lead in BassFan World Rankings
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Iowa Restores Historic Stone Piers at Black Hawk Lake
Mississippi DWFP to Host Pond Management Workshop in Marshall County
Indiana to Open Almost 1,900 Acres in Healthy Rivers Initiative
Wisconsin DNR To Stock Over 316,000 Catchable-Size Trout
Wisconsin Inland Fisheries Open May 3
Hundreds of Washington Lakes Open April 26
USACE Urges Caution When Spring Cleaning Around Beaver Lake
Wrightsville Beach Clean-up Set for April 26
Michigan Aquarium Employee Sentenced for Illegal Trafficking of Marine Life
Updates for Tues. April 15, 2014
Fisher Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Lanier
McMahan Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Guntersville
Jones Wins Walmart BFL on Kentucky/Barkley Lakes
Dillow Wins Walmart BFL on Smith Mountain Lake
Knight Wins Walmart BFL on Douglas Lake
Arey Wins Walmart FLW On Beaver Lake
Georgia to Roll Back Cost of Fish & Wildlife License Plates
Washington Fishery Managers Ready to Truck Salmon Around Dam on Columbia River
Georgia to Roll Back Cost of Fish & Wildlife License Plates
Mississippi DWFP, Natchez State Park to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo
Mississippi DWFP, Delta State to Host Pond Management Workshop
N.C. Commercial Red Drum Season Will Not Open for Spring/Summer Harvest
Vermont Walleye Fishing Starts May 3
Updates for Mon. April 14, 2014
Pro Football HOF Billfish Invitational at Bimini Postponed
ULM Team Claims College Series Bass Tournament On Home Waters
Spring Fishing Has Arrived in Northern Arizona
Alabama Conservation Advisory Board to Meet May 3 in Montgomery
Washington’s Salmon Fisheries Set for 2014
Fishing Pier Constructed on N.C.’s Cape Fear River
Montana’s Small Streams to Open May 17
Potential Line-Class Record King Mackerel off Brazil
New All-Tackle Pacific Bluefin Tuna Record Pending
IGFA Reports Potential Record Spotted Bass from California’s New Melonies Reservoir
Florida State Parks Plan Earth Day Events
Cabela’s MCW Returns to Detroit River, Western Lake Erie April 18-20
Updates for Wed. April 09, 2014
Missouri Needs Fishing Instructors
Team Henne Jr/White Wins IFA Redfish Tour Event at Port Aransas, Texas
Lopez Wins IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Event at Port Aransas, Texas
Extended Wisconsin Ice Cover Expected to Cause More Fish Kills
California DFW Trucks Salmon Smolts to Golden Gate
Florida FWCC to Meet April 15-17
Florida Lionfish Derbies On-Going
Missouri Cautions Anglers to Beware of Zebra Mussels
Maryland to Launch Invasive Catfish Awareness Campaign
Washington Stocking Trout and Kokanee for April 26 Opener
Meet Marine Artist Guy Harvey at Miramar Cultural Center May 1
Three Trout Fishing Events Slated for Iowa April 12
Updates for Mon. April 07, 2014
Cabela’s King Kat Trail at Pickwick/Wilson Lakes Next Weekend
Washington Will not Release “Early Winter” Hatchery Steelhead Unless Legal Issues Resolved
New Texas Fishing Regulations Approved
Anglers Get More Days to Catch Chinook on Lower Columbia
Louisiana DWF Introduces Youths to Fish Tagging, Conservation
Local Agencies To Get Funding through Ohio Waterways Safety Fund
Nebraska Fishing Instructor Workshop Cancelled in North Platte, Scheduled in Kearney
Arizona’s Arivaca Lake Reopens to Vehicles But Ramp Out of Water
Arizona G&F Outdoor Expo/Youth Day Draw Record 48,000
Maryland DNR, Partners Renovate Nanjemoy Boating Facility
Wade for Ohio Crappie in Spring
Tagged Trout to be Stocked into Arizona’s East Verde River
California DFW Relases White Shark Status Review
Bald Eagle Breeding Closure Lifted on Arizona’s Lake Pleasant
Taxpayers Can Help Wildlife By Donating on Line 31 of N.C. State Income Tax Form
Updates for Fri. April 04, 2014
Cabela’s Big Bass Bash Heads to Kentucky Lake
N.C. Finfish Advisory Committee to Meet April 15
Seasonal Manatee Speed Zones in Effect Throughout Florida
LWF Commission to Adjust the Boundary for the Three Day Possession Limit of Black Bass
Sportsmen’s Roundtable in Monte Vista, Colorado, April 14
Louisiana WFC Welcomes Swindell
Wisconsin DNR Cautions More Snow, but Ice Still Unsafe for Anglers
Artificial Reef Project Moves Forward in Florida’s Bay County
FWC Posts Cautions Regarding Stocking Largemouths in Florida
NOAA Fisheries Commits to National Recreational Fishing Policy
Guy Harvey Introduces Shark Ed Program to Ohio Students
Updates for Thurs. April 03, 2014
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Recipients of $350,000 from MI DNR’s Dam Management Grant Program announced
Alabama’s State Park System Hosting “Open House and Listening Sessions” Across State
NOAA Fisheries to Develop National Policy on Recreational Fishing
RFA Sends Open Letter to Gulf Council re Red Snapper Quotas
Michigan DNR Info on Managing Cormorant Populations
Volunteers Needed for Salt Marsh Restoration on Tampa Bay
Louisiana’s Acadiana CCA to Hold Annual Auction/Banquet
Louisiana’s Northshore CCA Chapter to Hold Annual Banquet/Auction
Fishing Rule Changes Proposed for Biscayne National Park
Updates for Wed. April 02, 2014
Oklahoma H.S. Open Set for Grand Lake
Rhodes, Koester Win Cabela’s MWC at Spring Valley
Texas Team Trail Heads to Lake Texoma
CCA Florida Inter-Chapter Challenge June 20-21
Virginia H.S. Fishing Championship Headed to Smith Mountain Lake
Vermont’s Spring Trout Season Opens April 12-But Catch & Release Is Available Now
Rawls Promoted to N.C. Fisheries Management Section Chief
Washington DFW Adds Options for Coastal Halibut Fishing, Shortens Puget Sound Season
Nebraska to Receive $16.5 Million in Federal Conservation Funds
States Approve Summer Sturgeon Fishery, Spawning Sanctuary in Bonneville Pool
Fun Fishing Tourney Will Make Children’s Dreams Come True
Oklahoma’s Lake of the Arbuckles Turns out Incredible Bass Catch
Iowa Trout Stocking Now Underway
Anglers Trashing Des Moines River Walk Shorelines Says IDNR
State Agencies Encouraged to Register for Operation Dry Water 2014
Updates for Tues. April 01, 2014
Stratton Wins Walmart BFL on Arkansas River
Steckler Wins Walmart BFL on Lake of the Ozarks
Adams, Roberts Win Lucas Oil IFA Pro-Am Redfish Challenge at Chalmette, La.
Milby and Adams top Crappie USA on Pickwick-Wilson Lakes
Cannon Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Martin
Sisk Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Patoka
N.C. Coastal Recreational Fishing License Committee to Meet
Free Fishing Days Set for Florida
Washington Fishing Seasons, other Outdoors Activities Get Rolling in April
Idaho’s Dry Bed Salvage Season Begins Today
Indiana DNR to Study Pike, Walleye in Winona Lake
TVA to Sample Alabama’s Wheeler Lake Fish Populations Today
Corps Cautions Greers Ferry Residents Re Cutting Vegetation on Government Land
Forty Pound Limit of Spotted Bass from Northern California Lake
Updates for Mon. March. 31, 2014
Walmart FLW Returns to Beaver Lake
Mexico Beach Cobia Tournament Kicks Off April 4
University Of Wisconsin Teams Sweep Top Spots In Carhartt College Regional
Kentucky Legislators Honor “Kentucky Afield” TV Show
Tips for Arizona Anglers in 2014 Season
Recreational Shrimp Fishery Opens May 3 in Puget Sound
California DFW Public Meeting April 3 on Klamath River Chinook
Gear up for Wisconsin Fishing Opener with Online Chat May 3
Angler Lands Catch & Release State Record Pike on Beaver Dam Tip Up
Benge Appointed Acting Superintendent of Everglades & Dry Tortugas N.P.’s
Time to Catch Hungry Trout in Utah
56.2 Pound Flathead Catfish from Arizona’s Patagonia Lake
Updates for Fri. March. 28, 2014
Several Elite Pros Have Solid Prospects for Table Rock
No-Fee Bass Tournament for Military & First Responders at Alabama’s Lake Wheeler
Fish Fishburne to Emcee at Alabama Bass Trail on Neely Henry April 5
New N.C. Shellfish Regs Go Into Effect April 1
Bass are Back at Florida’s Lake Trafford
New Wildlife Related Programs at North Carolina’s Pechmann Fishing Center
New N.C. Fisheries Rules Go Into Effect April 1
30 Inches of Ice Remains on Some Wisconsin Lakes
4 North Florida Counties Open April 1 to Gag Grouper Recreational Harvest
Corps Defers Shoreline Activity Requests at Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas
Illinois DNR Offer Fish Restocking Advice for Winter-Killed Ponds
Santa Barbara Flood Control District Works to Protect Steelhead, Maintain Flood Control
Commercial Fishing Groups to Hold Public Workshop on Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization in Baton Rouge
Striped Bass Forum April 23 in Manahawkin, N.J.
Help Restore McKay Bay at Tampa
Updates for Thurs. March. 27, 2014
IFA Redfish Tours Head to Port Aransas, Texas
2014 High School Fishing World Finals Returns to Lake Dardanelle
Rayovac FLW Central Division Set to Open at Grand Lake
Maryland DNR Kicks off Natural Resource Photo Contest
Dam Restoration on Arkansas’s Spring River Underway
New Hampshire Landlocked Salmon, Lake Trout Fishing Opens April 1
Hydrilla Treatment Scheduled for Florida’s Lake Kissimmee
N.C. Wildlife Commission Names New Enforcement Chief
New Mississippi State Record Rainbow Trout Caught at Scooba
Lowrance Launches Elite-7 and Elite-5 CHIRP Series
NOAA Studies Oil Impact on Fish Populations: 25 Years of Research since Exxon Valdez
NOAA Studies Oil Impact on Fish Populations: 25 Years of Research since Exxon Valdez
RFA Spring Spotlight on Magnuson Reform
$1.1 Billion to State Wildlife Agencies from Excise Taxes on Hunters, Anglers, Boaters
Updates for Wed. March. 26, 2014
College Anglers Prepare To Take On Lake Of The Ozarks
Coming Up In Walmart Bfl Competition
Scott Martin Teams with FLW to Promote High School/College Tournaments
Grundens USA Sponsors Salmon Derbies
N.C. Wildlife Commission Seeks Public Input on Pee Dee River Game Lands
Dixon Chosen as Alabama’s Conservation Officer of the Year by NWTF
Eastern Shore Waterman Charged with Oyster Poaching for Fifth Time
TU Supports Protections to Headwater Trout Streams
Clean Water Rule To Protect Streams & Wetlands
Livingston, LA, Chapter of CCA to Host Spring Fishing Seminar April 1
Beginner Fly Casting Instruction at Montana Wild April 17
New Hampshire Fly Fishing Talk with Angus Boezeman
Updates for Mon. March. 24, 2014
Eastern Kentucky U. Wins FLW College Central Event on Table Rock
Cecil Wins Rayovac FLW on Toledo Bend
N.C. Wildlife Commission Nature/History Day in Lawrenceville March 29
N.C. Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters Open April 5
Indiana DNR Employee Rescues Ice Anglers
Ohio DNR Warns of Possible Fish Winterkill
Arizona Community Fishing Program Stocks over 15,000 pounds of Catfish
11 World Records Caught on Rapala Lures in 2013
Redbreast Sunfish Come back in Georgia’s Satilla after Flatheads are Removed
Utah Now Offers Ice-Free Fishing
Georgia Seasonal Trout Streams Open March 29
Maryland NRP Charges Waterman with Oyster Violations
Updates for Fri. March. 21, 2014
Howell Hunts Down Lead In Bassmaster Elite Event On St. Johns River
California Recreational Salmon Season to Open South of Horse Mountain April 5
Lake Texoma Crappie Could Set Multiple Records
Guadalupe Bass is Potential Texas State and World Record
Boston Mud Hole Rod Building Rods Filling Fast
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Comment on King & Spanish Mackerel Rules
New Rules for Louisiana’s Natural & Scenic Rivers Now in Effect
N.C. Wildlife Commission Schedules Bass Fishing Seminar in Fayetteville
Updates for Wed. March. 19, 2014
Vermont T.U. Launches Fourth Annual Fly Fishing Camp for Teens
Mississippi DWFP and Wall Doxey SP to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo
Boat Captains Needed for “Hooked on Decatur” Tournament at Lake Wheeler
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Murray State Wins Collegiate BFO on Lake Chickamauga
Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit to Illinois River March 29-30
Montana’s FWC Seeks Comments on Closure of Big Hole, Clark Fork and Blackfoot River Sections
Fishing Forecast for Mississippi Delta Lakes
Updates for Tues. March. 18, 2014
South Dakota GFP Seeks Comments on Spearfishing Tournament Request
Outdoor Adventure Talks at N.H. Fish & Game
Indiana to Stock Midland Lake With Trout
Emerton Wins Walmart BFL on Dale Hollow
Cobb Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Hartwell
Smelley, Hollingshead Win Texas Team Trail Event at Lake Ray Roberts
IFA at Jacksonville Selected as World Championship Qualifier
Updates for Mon. March. 17, 2014
The Great Grigsby Leads Bassmaster Elite Event In Georgia
HI-SEAS Pro Casey Ashley Wins at FLW on Lake Hartwell
Walmart FLW To Sam Rayburn March 27-30
Repairs Complete at Arizona’s Sahuarita Lake, Stockings Resume March 21
Arizona’s Water Lake Ranch Proposed for Catch & Release Only
Arizona’s Water Lake Ranch Proposed for Catch & Release Only
Bassmaster Magazine Reports New World Record Spotted Bass
Gulf Anglers Unite for Red Snapper Allocation Change
EPA To Lift Suspension of BP from Federal Government Contracts
Ticks Out-Tough The Polar Vortex
EPA Study Says Mercury Levels Down in Women of Childbearing Age
Fuel Spill Products-Some Not Up to Par Says BoatUS
USACE Offers Final Comment Period on Jacksonville Harbor Dredging Study
Brown Trout Can Interfere with Brook Trout Conservation
Redford, Ferrell and Kelly Slater “Feud” over Restoring Colorado River Delta
Forest Service Now Offers Digital Maps for Mobile Devices
Updates for Thurs. March. 13, 2014
Bill Takes Aim at Asian Carp Threat to Great Lakes
Florida’s St. Johns River Is Second Stop In March For Bassmaster Elite Series
Rayovac FLW Heads to Toledo Bend
FLW College Central Conference Headed to Table Rock
Lake Conway Water Level Meeting Set for March 20 in Conway, Arkansas
Morgan Aligns with iRod for 2014 FLW Season
NOAA Announces Charter & Commercial Halibut Management Measures
Meetings Set for Mid- and Upper-Columbia Salmon/Steelhead Fisheries
Florida Surf-Inlet Fishing Workshops
Idaho Steelhead Anglers Find Success in Some Rivers, Slower Action in Others
Arizona’s Bill Luke Bass Days This Weekend at Lake Pleasant
Florida FWC Joins Orlando Magic for Florida Outdoor Night/FanFest
Maryland Watermen Found Guilty of Oyster Poaching with Help of New Radar Network
Updates for Wed. March. 12, 2014
University of Minnesota Anglers Win FLW College Fishing Championship
Military Team Bass Tournament May 7-9 at Lake Eufaula
Team Stephens/Frantz Wins IFA Redfish Tour Event at Punta Gorda, Fla.
McDonald Wins IFA Kayak Tour at Punta Gorda, Fla.
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Wisconsin Fishing Report, Calendar and Regulations Pamphlet Now Available
Washington’s Wind River will open for Hatchery Chinook March 16
Drought Contingency Plan to Help California Salmon Fisheries
Montana Private Land/Public Wildlife Council to meet in Lewistown
Florida Angler Lands New State Record for Brown Bullhead
Idaho Steelhead Anglers Find Success in Some Rivers, Slower Action in Others
Florida For-hire Captain and Crew can Retain Bag Limits of Reef Fish in Atlantic Starting March 13
North Carolina Port Meetings Kick Off March 17-Snapper-Grouper Plans on the Table
Accused Lobster Trap Thief Pleads Guilty
Trout Unlimited Applauds California National Monument Designation as Good for Salmon, Steelhead
Updates for Tues. March. 11, 2014
McCall Wins Walmart BFL on Grand Lake
Talton Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Chickamauga
Smith Wins Walmart BFL on Kentucky Lake
Crow Wins Walmart FLW on Pickwick Lake
Ingram Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Eufaula
Arizona Team Wins FLW High School National Championship on Lake Keowee
Georgia Team Wins TBF/FLW High School Open on Lake Russell
Crappie USA Tournament Winners at Alabama’s Weiss Lake
Missouri Governor Nixon Nominates Emison to Conservation Commission
Three Tributaries of Columbia Designated Wild Steelhead Gene Banks
Michigan Natural Resources Commission to meet Thursday in Roscommon
Work on Museum of Southern Fly Fishing Underway in Cherokee, N.C.
Wisconsin Researchers Identify New Burbot Spawning Behavior
Operation Dry Water Now Open for Boating Law Enforcement Agencies
Updates for Mon. March. 10, 2014
Ashley Wins Wire-to-Wire at Walmart FLW on Hartwell
Kilgore Slam-Dunks on Smith Lake in BASS Open
Oklahoma Wildlife Youth Camp June 22-27
Missouri Seeks Volunteer Anglers to Teach Fishing Skills
Colorado Signs on to Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout Conservation Agreement
Kentucky FWC Proposes New Fishing Regs for 2015
Unger Named Deputy Superintendent of Everglade N.P./Dry Tortugas
Free Seminar on Catching Utah Walleye
Vermont Grant Supports Restoring Native Salmon in Lake Champlain
Maryland NRP Charges Five with Oyster Poaching
Coast Guard Intercepts 110 Pounds of Illegal Fish off Texas
Louisiana’s Westbank CCA Annual Banquet & Auction March 20
Updates for Thurs. March. 06, 2014
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Texas Team Trail Returns to Lake Ray Roberts
Rayovac FLW Series Heads to Santee Cooper
Free Women’s Fishing Clinic scheduled for Fort Pierce, Vero Beach
Hunting & Fishing Opportunities to Expand on National Wildlife Refuges
Montana F&W Video Conference Call March 13
Ohio Trout Stocking Dates Changed Due to Snow
New Mississippi Fishing Regulations Effective March 26
Michigan DNR Fisheries Forums this Spring
Louisiana DWF Develops Web App for Wild Seafood Certification
Washington’s Cowlitz River Open to Smelt Dipping Saturday
NOAA Report: Which Fish Are Most Vulnerable to Climate Change?
Managing Water for Farmers, Industry, Communities and Fish
Denver Water, Trout Unlimited and Grand County Reach Agreement on River Protections
Updates for Tues. March. 04, 2014
Toyota Texas Bass Classic at Lake Fork May 9-11
McMillan Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Okeechobee
Fann Wins Walmart BFL on Table Rock Lake
Anderson Wins Walmart BFL on Kentucky/Barkley Lakes
Smith Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Eufaula
Castledine Wins Walmart BFL on Sam Rayburn
Top Stick Crossover Tour Sponsored by Cousins Tackle
Wisconsin DNR Offers Fish Spawning Chat Today at Noon
Georgia Blamed for Collapse of Florida’s Apalachicola Fishery
Michigan-caught Great Lakes Muskellunge Part of ‘Best Catches’ Contest
Updates for Fri. Feb. 28, 2014
David Kilgore Looking For Victory At Smith Lake Open
Mississippi Releases Fishing Forecast for Northeast Lakes
Virginia Posts Spring Angling Forecasts
Michigan DNR Offers Late Season Ice Cautions
Ohio Anglers Reminded: Lake Erie Walleye Limits Reduced March 1
Free Outdoor Communicator Workshop Slated for Georgia’s Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Michigan DNR “Hard Water” School
Bass University Partners with Grand River Dam Authority
“Ladies Let’s Go Fishing” Weekend at Matlacha, Fla.
Sea Grant Announces $2 Million to Fund Great Lakes Research, Education
Gulf Council to Host Red Snapper Allocation Hearing in Kenner, Louisiana March 13
Fish for the Big Ones at Georgia’s Panic Pond Saturday, March 1
Atlantic States MFC Conference Call on Summer Flounder, Scup and Sea Bass March 13
Young Outdoorsmen, DOI Secretary Jewell Talk Public Lands
Updates for Thurs. Feb. 27, 2014
Louisiana Saltwater Series Announces 2014 Schedule
New Bassmaster Events Slated for 2014
IFA Redfish Tours Open Season at Punta Gorda, Fla.
Bassmaster Classic Winner and Others in Top 5 Fished Rapala DT-6’s
Arizona G&F to Hold Public Meetings on Customer Online Portal Development
Triton Pro Randy Howell Wins 2014 Bassmaster Classic
Lund Expands its Crossover Category
Frabill’s Aqua-Life Bait Station Keeps Minnows Lively
Humminbird Launches Futuristic Fish-Finding Tool
N.C. Becoming An Outdoors-Woman Fly Fishing Workshop
Quarry Ramp on Norfork River Closed for Repairs
Updates for Wed. Feb. 26, 2014
Coming Up in Walmart BFL Competition
Toyota Texas Bass Classic Seeks Volunteers for May 9-11 Event
Alabama’s Wheeler Lake to Host 19 Tournaments out of Ingalls Harbor This Year
Coming up in Walmart BFL Competition
Wisconsin Fish & Wildlife Rules Questionnaire Available Online
Renovation of Alabama’s Beeswax Ramp on Lay Lake to be Suspended March through June
Great Things Ahead for Missouri Paddlefish Snaggers
New Regulations for Alaska’s Knik and Susitna Rivers, Anchorage Area
New Regs for Alaska’s Kenai River
Deadline Nears for Michigan Inland Lakes Convention
Illinois Spring Trout Fishing opens April 5 at 47 Sites
Scientists Discover Mechanism of Heart Failure in Fish Exposed to Oil Spills
Wisconsin Trout Anglers Urged to Prevent Spreading Invasive Snail
Updates for Tues. Nov. 12, 2013
Peters/Vercillo Team Wins IFA Redfish Tour Overall
Terry Butcher Crowned PAA Champ at Grand Lake
Kentucky Afield Calendars Up for Orders
Mississippi Fall Fishing Forecast
Fish Harvest Regs Eased on Utah Waters
Arizona Winter Trout Stockings Underway
Washington FWC Approves Wildlife Land Purchases
Southwest Florida Regional Ecosystem Restoration Plan Finalized
Updates for Thurs. Nov. 07, 2013
Berkley International High School Fishing Club Challenge Continues
Sportsmen’s Groups Respond to SPORT Act
Arkansas Releases 30,000 Largemouth into Lake Dardanelle
St. Croix Legend Silver Ice Rods
Montana Fisheries Improvement Grant Deadline Nears
Florida Judge’s Decision Puts State Fisheries in Jeopardy says RFA
Scientists Funded by Sea Grant Develop Tests for Fish Disease
High-Flow Release at Glen Canyon Dam Nov. 11-16
Take a Veteran Fishing In Volusia County, Florida Nov. 11
Corps Waives Fees Nov. 11 for Veterans and Families
Top Fly Fishers at Titusville Fly Fishing/Rod Building Fair Dec. 7
Shell Continues Commitment to Gulf Marine Habitat
Dam on Oregon’s Crooked River Removed
New Maryland NRP Enforcement Tool Reaps Early Rewards
Updates for Wed. Nov. 06, 2013
Florida’s Ding Darling Kids Fishing Derby Nov. 9 at Sanibel
Science Must Guide EPA Report Say Sportsmen
Feds announce $162 Million in Atlantic Coast Restoration Projects
Wahoo Smackdown at Bimini Nov. 21-23
Valley Fashions Joins Cabela’s National Walleye Tour
Washington FWC to Discuss Grays Harbor Salmon Fishery
South Dakota GFP to Meet Nov. 7-8 in Pierre
South Dakota Smallmouth Record Falls
Outdoor Humor Writer Releases eBook
VMC Spoons and Jigs Score Through the Ice
Hannon to Be Inducted Posthumously into BFHF During Classic Week
WFN Supports Effort to Raise Funds, Awareness of Prostate & Testicular Cancer
New England FMC Requests Nominations for Scientific and Statistical Committee
Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament Nears Quarter-Century Milestone
Coast Guard Recovers Boater from Life Raft 20 Miles Off Atlantic Beach
Updates for Mon. Nov. 05, 2013
BassFan Releases Final Rankings for 2013
Bassmaster Classic Field Nearly Filled
License Free Fishing Days in Florida
Arizona Board to Review Applicants for Commission Vacancy
Hypothermia Cautions from Minnesota DNR
Florida’s Silver Springs to Open as a State Park Today
Delaware NREC Reminds Boaters to Gear Up for Cooler Weather
This Week on Outdoors Radio: Musky Fly Fishing World Championship results
NightRunner Thermal Imaging System
PFD’s for your ATV or Snowmobile
Gulf Council Actions at New Orleans
Southeast’s Largest Fly-Fishing Event Returns to the WNC Ag Center
Clean Water Summit Nov. 16 in Orlando
Bass Pro Shops “Evening For Conservation” at Little Rock Nov. 13
Women’s Fishing Clinic Nov. 16 at Florida’s Fort Clinch State Park
Updates for Wed. Oct. 23, 2013
BassFan Senior Editor John Johnson Reports on Bassmaster Elite Payout Changes
O’Connell and Lindheim Top LASS Event
Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore Charity Tournament Results
Angler wins Legend Bass Boat at Lake Ouachita Big Bass Splash
Lessard Wins IFA Kayak Tour Championship Event At Houma, LA.
New California Pro-Am Tournament Trail Begins in January
OtterBox and Fishtrack.com Launch Sweepstakes–St. Thomas Fishing Trip Is the Prize
McMurdo to Introduce Personal Locator Products at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Garmin tactix GPS Navigator Watch
Florida Biologists Answer Crappie Questions
Florida Reports Millionth Marsh Grass Plant Harvested
Tom Ries Wins National Award for Tampa Bay Restoration Efforts
Maryland Seeks Proposals for Bay Restoration Projects
Florida FWRI Gets Grant for Coral Mapping
Minnesota Anglers Net Nearly $3,000 in Fines
Minnesota Anglers Net Nearly $3,000 in Fines
Iowa Names Bogenschutz Leader in Invasive Species Education
Updates for Tues. Oct. 22, 2013
Fowler Wins Walmart BFL On Lake Hartwell
Reynolds Wins Walmart BFL on Lake Texoma
Pennsylvania FBC and Volunteers Place Habitat Structure in Presque Isle Bay
Corps Resumes Recreational Lockage Restrictions on Arkansas River
Mississippi’s Paul B. Johnson S.P. to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo
Table Rock Powerhouse Repairs Will Require Lowering Lake Taneycomo
Devil’s Lake Tournament to Attract 4,000 Anglers, Award $225,000 in Prizes
Shimano Introduces New Lightweight Metanium Baitcasters
Shimano Introduces Flagship Antares Baitcaster Series
New Mexico DGF Protects Waterways from Aquatic Invaders
Guy Harvey at Bass Pro Shops Evening for Conservation in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Florida FWC Lionfish Summit Today through Oct. 24 in Cocoa Beach
Ohio DNR Division of Watercraft Receives Three National Awards
Updates for Mon. Oct. 21, 2013
Weekend Bass Series Registration Opens Today
Tharp Goes Wire-To-Wire To Win Bassmaster Central Open At Ross Barnett
Wisconsin’s Wild Rose Hatchery Plans Final Event for Season Oct. 26
Washington Public Meetings On Grays Harbor Salmon
California DFW Seeks Input on Snagging
Federal, State Agencies Announce $3.7 Million to Restore Alabama Natural Resources
Autumn is Prime Time for Missouri Trout
Lake Sturgeon Restoration Continues in New York’s North Country
Delaware NREC Stocks Trout at White Clay Creek
Kentucky Slates Meeting on Trophy Ohio River Catfish for Oct. 26 in Princeton
Fish Restocked in Colorado’s Miramonte Reservoir
Welcome Back Trout to Arizona’s Green Valley Lake
Boating Access Improvement Begins at Arizona’s Cragin Reservoir
Ohio Changes Perch Limits, Requires Bait Inspections
More than 4,000 Walleyes Released at Indiana’s Pine Lake
Public Comment Period Extended on Florida Bay Seagrass Protection Plan
Colorado Wetlands Program Awards $700,000 in Grants
Gulf Council to Convene Red Snapper Panel Nov. 5-6 in Tampa
Maryland DNR Releases Striped Bass Survey
Prime Trout Fishing in Fall on Utah’s Green River
Women’s Fishing Event in Florida Keys Nov. 15-17
Spring Pygmy Sunfish Now Protected Under ESA
Updates for Thurs. Oct. 17, 2013
Bayless, Mohwish Win Dream Team Championship on Sturgeon Bay
Corrao and Stefan Win Cabela’s NABC World Bass Championship
Louisiana Saltwater Series Redfish Championship Oct. 18-19
Hobie Fishing World Kayak Championship in Victoria, Australia Oct. 30-Nov. 3
Arkansas’ Horsehead Lake Renovation Completed
Fishing Reports from Arizona Game & Fish Department
Hatchery Steelhead Now Legal in Washington’s Lower Hanford Reach of the Columbia
Wisconsin Hearing on Placement of Lake Superior Trap Nets Nov. 7
Wisconsin Lake Winnebago Sturgeon Spearing License Deadline Oct. 31
Washington Fish Managers, Advisors to Meet in Cathlamet to Discuss Coho Options
Indiana DNR Names Danny East Head of Law Enforcement
Maine IFW Opens Two New Access Sites
NAF Ice Fishing Challenge Presented by Frabill Jan 21-22.
Free Youth Fishing Event at County of Los Angeles DPR Facility
Four Face Felony Charges for Spearing Striped Bass in Block Island Sound
Country Star Blake Shelton Donates $20K to Oklahoma DWC Youth Programs
Uncle Josh Acquires Acme Tackle
Updates for Wed. Oct. 16, 2013
Cabela’s MWC World Walleye Championship Oct. 17-19 on Michigan’s Bays de Noc
Mueck, Curtis Named Team of the Year in Texas Team Trail
Chicago Angler Snags Grand Prize in NITRO Boats Ride With a Pro Contest
Washington F&W Joins State Tourism Alliance
Larger Walleye, Northern Pike Stocked in Many Nebraska Waters
New Hampshire F&G Moves to Automated License Sales
Delaware Stocks More than 15,500 Largemouth Bass
Gulf Red Snapper Closes Recreationally Oct. 22 in Florida Waters
Washington Razor Clam Dig Starts Oct. 17
Advisory Board on Columbia River Seine Fishery to Meet Oct. 17 in Vancouver, Washington
Aqua-Vu’s Affordable Micro II Mini Underwater Camera System
Fish Pink And Support Fight to Reel In Breast Cancer
Okuma Keep America Fishing Photo Contest
Colorado T.U. Kerber Creek Restoration
Updates for Tues. Oct. 15, 2013
Texas Team Trail Wraps up Championship At Falcon Lake
Amateur Big Bass Challenge Set for Lake Fork, Texas
Jordan Wins EverStart Event on Clear Lake
Visit N.C. Wildlife Commission State Fair Exhibit Oct. 17-27
N.C. DMF Requires Pound Net Fishers to Check Nets Daily for Sea Turtles
California DFW Releases EIR on Planned Salmon Hatchery
Upper Columbia and Tributaries to Open to Hatchery Steelhead Fishing Wednesday
Corps Announces More Campground Closures in Florida due to Federal Shutdown
Sturgeon @@* on the James River
Whopper Trout at Utah’s Scofield Reservoir
Sierra Club Opposition to Oil Drilling Begins to Boil in South Florida
Bassmaster Opens Angler Apparently Murdered in Mississippi
Join Bonefish & Tarpon Trust and Win the Trip of a Lifetime
Juvenile Tarpon Habitat Restoration Update
Mote Marine Cautions Florida Residents to Watch Out for Hatchling Turtles
Murph the Turtle Stays Close to Florida Beach After Release
Updates for Fir. Oct. 11, 2013
Elite Pro Ponds Joins Anglers in B.A.S.S. Event on Ross Barnett
Toyota Tundra Bass Classic Big Bass Award Winner Jason Christie
Ranger Pro Tommy Skarlis Proves Versatility is Key
College Bass Schedule Offers Competition Nationwide
Florida Guides Organize Protest Rally at Everglades N.P.
Maryland Governor to Announce Record-Breaking Oyster Spat Production Today
Wisconsin Updates Fishery News
Mobile Bay Reef Renamed in Honor of Alex Maisel
Transport and Parking Enhancements at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Fort Myers, Florida, Hosts 41st Annual Boat Show Nov. 14-17
Delaware Invasive Species Conference Set for Oct. 23 in Dover
Endangered Species Act Success: 1 Million King Salmon Come Home
Importance of Waters, Wetlands Documented in New EPA Report
Delaware Coastal Cleanup Draws More than 1,900 Volunteers
Southwest Florida Ecosystem Plan Finalized, $3 Billion Funding Via Clean Water Act Fines
Tennessee Angler Wins “Fish With G-Man” Sweepstakes on Bassmaster.com
RFA-FL West Coast Chapter Seminar Oct. 26 in Clearwater
Escaped Farm Salmon Found in Large Numbers in New Brunswick Rivers
Updates for Thurs. Oct. 10, 2013
Blosser & Knight Win Angler of the Year Awards for Cabelas NWT
MDWFP and Kemper Tourism to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo
Learn About Salmon Life Cycle at New Hampshire “Salmon Sunday”
MD DNR Hosts More Than 50 Day to Serve Events
Michigan DNR Begins Drawdown of Big Creek Impoundment
Iowa Record Redear Caught from Wapello County Farm Pond
N.C. Water Quality Alert Issued for Brunswick County
Ohio Fall Colors Create Perfect Backdrop for This Weekend
Delaware’s McGinnis Pond Ramp Expected to Reopen Oct 12
Hunting/Fishing License Fee Changes Proposed
Zippo Introduces New Rugged Lantern™
Florida FWC Names Boating Safety Educator of the Year
Tall Ships America’s Great Lakes Challenge
Sustainable Shorelines Proposals Sought
Clean Water Issues Take Spotlight in EPA Report
Updates for Wed. Oct. 09, 2013
PRADCO Retains Providence Marketing Group
New York “Day in the Life of Hudson River” for Students is Oct. 10
Bass Federation National Championship to Return to Grand Lake in 2014
Gerald Swindle Big Bass Classic Oct. 12-13 at Guntersville
Lake-Fork Rat-L-Trap Shootout Won by Wirta/O’Malley
DeVault, Klingel Win Lucas Oil IFA Pro-Am Redfish Challenge at Punta Gorda
Florida Stone Crab Season Opens Oct. 15
Hatchery Tours, 5K Run at Michigan’s Wolf Lake State Hatchery
N.C. Offers Tips for Healthy Oyster Roasts
Florida Announces License Free Saltwater Fishing Day Oct. 12
Michigan State Park/Harbor Reservation System offers Search Capabilities
Gulf Council to Meet in New Orleans Oct. 28-31
Updates for Mon. Oct. 07, 2013
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Outdoor Youth Leadership Program Launched in Memphis
Hardin-Simmons U. Wins FLW College at Sam Rayburn
Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic Kicks off Today
Bassmaster Classic Marshal Registration Now Open
Wells Wins EverStart at Sam Rayburn Reservoir
American Bass Anglers Announces 2014 Weekend Series Sked
Third Annual “No Motor” Tourney Oct. 12 at Capinteria, California
Maryland’s Fall Trout Stocking Begins This Month
Last Chance for New Hampshire Fall Brood Stock Atlantic Salmon Anglers
Washington to Stock Western Lakes with Large Rainbow Trout
Arizona G&F to Offer Department Resources to Federal Agencies
Fishing Opportunities In Arizona Despite Federal Shutdown
Indiana Salmon/Trout Fishing Heats Up in October
Bass Federation, Faculty of Fishing Partner to Expand H.S. Fishing Education
7 Major Sportsmen’s Groups Call on Congress to End Shutdown
Florida FWC Officers Find Snapper Under Foot
Deadline Approaching for Delaware DFW Fishing Photo Contest
Mote to Release Tagged Sea Turtle This Morning at Lido Beach, Florida
Coast Guard Rescues Distressed Boaters, Searches for Missing Wade Fishermen
Corps Temporarily Suspends Arkansas River Recreational Lock Closures
Public Meetings Slated on Georgia Boating Regulations
Updates for Fri. Oct. 04, 2013
Lake Sturgeon Released into New York’s Genesee River
Family Fishing Festival at New York’s Hempstead Lake
Louisiana DWF Proposes Revision of Scenic River Regulations
Pennsylvania Mentored Youth Fishing Day to Expand Statewide
Fish from Some Iowa Waters Exceed Mercury Advisory Level
Florida FWC Seeks Input on St. Johns River Boating Safety Zones
Arizona GFD Offers Resources to NPS to Keep Access Open
Gulf Council to Meet Oct. 28-31 in New Orleans
Gulf Council Meetings Canceled Due to Federal Shutdown
Lethal Take of Sea Lions Upheld to Protect Salmon, Steelhead
David Rearick Begins Solo 9-Month 30,000 Circumnavigation
Ohio’s Old Woman Creek Included in NOAA Climate Change Report
N.C. WRC Joins Crackdown on Illegal Online Wildlife Sales
Updates for Thurs. Oct. 03, 2013
Wisconsin State Properties Unaffected by Federal Shutdown
Florida Completes Regional Beach Management Agreement
Recreational Harvest of Gray Triggerfish to Close in Louisiana State Waters Oct. 15
Washington DFW Approves Razor Clam Dig at Four Beaches Beginning Friday
Shutdown Curtails Hunting & Fishing on Arkansas Federal Lands
Florida’s TrophyCatch Program Celebrates A Year of Success
Montana FWP to Host Open House and Commission Meeting in Miles City
Michigan National Wildlife Refuges Closed Due to Federal Shutdown
U.S. Powerboat Show Begins Thursday at Annapolis
Uncle Josh Signs Elite Pro Brandon Card
Minnesota DNR Urges Sharp Eye for Invasive Species During Fall “Cabin Close-up”
Florida FWRI Plans Open House Oct. 19 at St. Pete Facility
FWC & Partners Bust Illegal Internet Sales of Fish & Wildlife
Free Map Creator Software Now Available for Lowrance, Simrad NSS and B&G Displays
New Insight Genesis Single-Tier Subscription with Premium Map Making Introduced
Billfish Conservation Act Moves Toward Total Ban on U.S. Mainland Billfish Sales
Coast Guard Assists California DFW in Commercial Salmon Season Enforcement
Updates for Wed. Oct. 02, 2013
Experts & Stakeholders Discuss Renewable Fuel Standard
Trout Unlimited Statement on Federal Government Shutdown
U.S. F&W Suspends Operations Due to Federal Shutdown
Skarlis and Steinfeldt Crowned Crappie Masters National Champions
Chippewa Flowage Hosts Cabela’s NABC World Bass Championship Oct. 11-12
Wisconsin Slates Lake Michigan Fisheries Forum for Oct. 12
Skarlis and Steinfeldt Win Crappie Masters National Championship at Grenada, Mississippi
McGhee and Brooks Win AOY Team Award for Crappie Masters Tour
Georgia Reminds Boat Owners to Register Their Boats Before Oct. 24 When New Fees Kick In
U.S. F&W Suspends Operations Due to Federal Shutdown
Alaska’s Fleming Spit Creek & Lagoon Closed Beginning Oct. 3
Mississippi WFP Foundation Names Two New Board Members
Wisconsin Slates Lake Michigan Fisheries Forum for Oct. 12
Meetings Set to Discuss Wisconsin Walleye Initiative
Iowa Fall Trout Stocking Begins Oct. 11
Florida Red Snapper Fall Season Now Open
Shakespeare Booster Raises the Bar on Marine Cellular Reception
Bass Federation Hires Industry Veteran Tammy Cox
Todd Hollowell Becomes Vicious Pro
Simms Offers Pink Wading Belt for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Ron & Al Lindner Present Angling Seminar Oct 17 in Fargo, N.D.
Louisiana DWF Enforcement Division Academy to Enroll 30 Cadets
Louisiana DWF Honors Fallen Agents
Updates for Tues. Oct. 01, 2013
POMA Reports SHARE Act is Critical for Sportsmen, Outdoor Industry Communicators
Toyota Texas Classic offers Free Activities for Fans and Families
Yamaha Pro Robert Blosser Takes AOY at National Walleye Championship
North Jetty Repair Begins Oct. 2 at Delaware Seashore State Park
Friend of Oklahoma Paddlefish Honored with Fisheries Award
Florida Sets More License Free Fishing Days
Florida FWC Slates Lionfish Summit Oct. 22-24 in Cocoa Beach
Arizona’s Silver Creek Trout Fishery Opens Today
Corps Preparing for Possible Closures of Campgrounds and Day-Use Parks
Essex Side Bag for Fly Fishers from Finn Utility
Fenwick Teams with 20 Top Collegiate Anglers
OWAA Elects New Board Officers
Colorado PW Fishing Is Fun Program Awards More Than 600K in Grants
MAKO/Bass Pro Shops “Fishing Funament” Set for Fort Myers
Lake Superior Fish Cooking Classic Sold Out
Wild Oceans Calls for Support of Bluefin Tuna Protection
Updates for Mon. Sept. 30, 2013
Auburn University’s Jordan Lee Wins Bassmaster Classic Berth
Cabela’s National Walleye Tour Announces 2014 Schedule
Hank Cherry Wraps Up Bassmaster All-Star Win After ‘Perfect Day’
Los Cabos Billfish Tournament Set for Oct. 15-19
Most Areas of Puget Sound Reopen Oct. 1 to Crab Harvest
Michigan Hatchery Tours Available Weekends through Mid-November
Truman Lake Cove Closed for Zebra Mussel Treatment
Georgian Captures new Record Gator at Lake Seminole
Muskie Restoration Continues at Lake Champlain
Toyota Texas Bass Classic & Concert, Oct. 4-6
Volunteers needed for Verdel Missouri River Cleanup Oct. 5
Florida Governor to Propose $90 Million for Tamiami Flow-Way for Everglades
Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Florida’s Rookery Bay Research Reserve Gets National Designation
Florida Flood Gates Attract Redfish–And Wildlife Officers
Gulf Council to Convene Law Enforcement Advisory Panel
Georgia’s “Reelin’ in the Prizes” Fishing Challenge Oct. 1-Dec. 1 at State Parks
N.C. Marine Fisheries Seeks to Protect Marine Turtles
Urban Wildlife Refuge Initiative To Connect Millions to Conservation
Updates for Fri. Sept. 27, 2013
Toyota All-Star Week A Test Of Bassmaster’s Best
Full Field Announced for Lucas Oil IFA Pro-Am Redfish Challenge at Punta Gorda
Space Coast International Surf Fishing Tournament at Cocoa Beach Starts Oct. 4
Survey Shows Hunting, Fishing & Wildlife Provide Economic Benefits for Alabama
Survey Identifies Value of Hunting & Fishing to N.C. Economy
North Carolina Trout Stockings Delayed to Oct. 14
Colorado’s Barr Lake Fish Salvage Ends, Boat Ramp Opens
California Department of Fish and Wildlife Recognizes National Hunting and Fishing Day
Colorado’s Zimmerman Lake Reclamation Underway
Vermont EPA to Survey Lake Memphremagog to Develop Depth Map
Delaware Records New State Record Swordfish
Bass University Offers Discount for Niagara Falls Classes
Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Announces 2014 Inductees
Making Way For Steelhead–Removal of Idaho Dam Reopens Spawning Reaches
Roach & Hawthorne Present Ice Fishing Clinic Sept. 28 in Blaine, Minnesota
Real-Time Monitoring Tracks Nitrate Pulses in Mississippi Basin
Louisiana Man Cited for Killing 49 Sea Gulls in Parking Lot
Missouri Anglers Face Fines for Catfish Over-Limits in Minnesota Waters
Fantasy Win Upgrades New Hampshire Angler From Canoe To Bass Boat
Updates for Thurs. Sept. 26, 2013
Urban Wildlife Refuges to Connect Millions to Conservation
Make Someone Fall for You Hook, Line & Sinker
Washington Schedules Razor Clam Digs
Colorado T.U. Director Calls for Trout-Friendly Restoration After Floods
Washington’s Puyallup River Salmon Fishery Reopens in October
Pennsylvania FBC to Hold Business Meeting Sept. 30-Oct. 1 in Erie
Red Snapper Fall Season in Federal Waters of Gulf Begins Oct. 1
American Bass Anglers Joins Forces with Fishhound.com.
Introducing the New BOOYAH Boo Series
Michigan DNR Accepting Applications for Dam Removal Grants Through Nov. 15
Ohio’s Malabar Farm Renovations to be Unveiled Sept. 28-29
RFA-New Jersey Displays at Tuckerton & Ocean City
Delaware Fish & Wildlife Photo Contest Ends Oct. 15
Updates for Wed. Sept. 25, 2013
Mountain Lion Reported in South Dakota’s Oahe Dam Area
Jersey Shore Tournaments This Fall
N.C. Delayed Harvest Trout Waters Open Oct. 1
N.C. Wildlife Commission Confirms Reports of Vessel Registration Increases
Iowa Family Outdoor Expo in Des Moines Sept. 28-29
Public Invited to Discuss Maryland’s Deep Creek Lake Plan
N.C. MFC Seeks Advisers for Fisheries Issues
Delaware DFW Announces Online Shark Guide for Anglers
Wisconsin Proposal to Increase Fish Habitat Projects
New York DEC Invites Comment on Upper Salmon River Management Unit
N.C.’s Tuckasegee River to Get 19,600 Trout This Fall.
Atlantic City In-Water Powerboat Show is Sept. 26-29
Newport Boat Show Reports Increased Attendance, Strong Sales
FLW Pro Dudley to Meet-and-Greet in Aberdeen, Mississippi Sept. 28
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council to Meet In Philadelphia Oct. 7-10
Chillin’ Brew Enters “Chili” New Territory
Texans Arrested for Crab Theft in Louisiana’s Cameron Pari
U.S. F&W Initiates Status Review of 10 Foreign Sturgeon Species
Updates for Tues. Sept. 24, 2013
Gilman and Converse Win Cabela’s National Walleye Tour Championship At Devils Lake, N.D.
U. of Louisiana-Monroe Anglers Win Ranger Cup University Fish-Off
Tampa’s Hillsborough Community College Foundation to Host Fund-Raising Tournament
Walleye Regulations on Minnesota’s Leech Lake To Be Reviewed Oct. 9 in Walker
Autumn is Prime Time for Targeting Michigan Salmon, Steelhead
Expect Road Blocks During Fall Hunting, Fishing Seasons in New Mexico
Large Trout Stocked Below South Dakota’s Oahe Dam
North Carolina to Increase Boat Registration Fees Oct. 1
Bill Clinton and Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Greers Ferry
Mississippi DWFP to Host Free Fishing Day Oct 5 at Lake Bogue Homa
Seasonal Lake Changes to Begin at Michigan’s Lake Hamlin Oct. 28
Florida’s Gulf Red Snapper Season Set for Oct. 1-21
NOAA Increases South Atlantic Black Sea Bass Catch Limits
EBSCO/PRADCO Donate Land to Fort Smith, Arkansas, Special School District
Grand Prize Winners Announced in Crestliner’s “Trumped” Online Fishing Tournament
Angler Alert: Public Hearing on Longlines in Ft. Pierce October 1
Florida’s FWCC Seeks Info on Long-Term Mooring in Five Municipalities
Updates for Mon. Sept. 23, 2013
University of Arkansas Wins College Fishing Southern Conference Event on Lake Hamilton
Lefebre Recaps Forrest Wood Cup on Red River
FLW Announces 2014 EverStart Schedule, Payouts
Mueller Wins Eastern Divisional By Pursuing Largemouth at Sebago
Chris Jones Solves Arkansas River At Bassmaster Central Open
Louisiana DWF to Host National Hunting & Fishing Day Events Sept. 28
Missouri D.C. to Hold Vehicle and Equipment Auction Oct. 19
Michigan DNR Offers Free Tours at Boardman River Weir
Corps Seeks Volunteers for Beaver Lake Cleanup Sept. 28
Washington Expands Chinook Fishing Area on Snake & Columbia Rivers
Fish Free in New Mexico Sept. 28
Everglades NP Seeks Public Comment on Seagrass Plan
New Hampshire Announces High School Bass Tournament
Florida’s Mote Marine Slates Oceanic Evening Fund-Raiser Oct. 26
Wisconsin Celebrates National Public Lands Day Sept. 28
Florida DEP Sets Water Quality Standards for 18 Estuaries
Delaware Conservation Districts Announce Annual Poster Contests
Updates for Wed. Sept. 20, 2013
Amphibia Sports Sponsors New National Walleye Tour
2014 Opens Series To Qualify Anglers For The Bassmaster Classic And Elite Series
Michigan DNR Announces Surplus Salmon Availability
Meeting Slated for Nebraska’s Conestoga Lake Rehab Project
Arizona Urban Fishing Opportunities
Illinois Fall Trout Season Opens Oct. 19
Restrictions During Spawning Runs on Michigan’s Clinton River Next Year
Florida’s Recreational Scallop Season Closes Sept. 25
Delaware’s McGinnis Pond Ramp to Close for Upgrades Sept. 23-27
N.C. DMF Seeks Input on Funding Commercial Observer Program
N.C. Shad, Black Drum Fisheries on Committee’s Agendas
Sportsman Channel and Comcast Partner with Everett Coho Derby to Help Feed Those in Need
Kavajecz, Parsons Team with MotorGuide on New Xi5 Trolling Motor
Florida MarineQuest Open House at FWRI in St. Petersburg Oct. 19
Mississippi’s Tunica County Youth Fishing Rodeo Rescheduled to Sept. 28
Trout Unlimited Praises EPA, Army Corps for Clean Water Actions
Congress Urged to Save Funding for Fish, Wildlife & Habitat
Updates for Wed. Sept. 18, 2013
School of Fish adds “Fish On” Kids Books
Toyota Texas Bass Classic Fields Set
Heller Bar Boat Ramp On Snake River to Close for Repairs Sept. 24-25
Still Time to Save $50 On Alabama Bass License Plate
New Largemouth Regs in Effect on Florida’s Lake Jackson
After a Fight, Boaters Get Reprieve with California Legislature
Michigan Set for Nov. 1 Start of Enhanced Campsite/Harbor Reservation System
Indiana’s Lake County Waters to be Stocked with Catfish in October
State Record Gar Caught from Georgia’s Lake Lanier
Booyah and Yum Named Official Lures of Alabama Bass Trail Tournament Series
Stop Aquatic Hitchikers Partners with Pacific States MFC
Massachusetts MFI Workshop Slated for Oct. 9-11
New York DEC Releases Draft Hudson River Restoration Plan
Updates for Tues. Sept. 17, 2013
Herman Lucerne Memorial Backcountry Championship Set for Everglades N.P. Sept. 20-22
Diegel, Steffen Score Third Straight Win At Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit Finale
Bassmaster Releases Schedule for 2014 Elite Series Events
Colorado “Path Forward” Meeting Slated for Today Cancelled Due to Floods
Multiple Colorado Parks, Wildlife Areas Closed Due to Flooding
National Hunting & Fishing Day Expo Sept. 21 in New Hampshire
Lake Michigan’s Ecosystem Examined in Free Podcast Series
Georgia Wildlife Resources Director Named President Of N.A. Fish & Wildlife Agencies Association
Minnesota DNR Extends Deadline for Conservation Officer Applications to Sept. 20
Gulf Council To Meet In Tampa Oct. 8-10
IGFA Announces Legendary Captains & Crews Honorees
Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty in 150 Alligator Tag Violations
Updates for Mon. Sept. 16, 2013
CCA Fall Fly Fishing Challenge on Florida’s West Coast
Field Set for Ranger Cup University’s 2013 Fish-Off Sept. 21
Amateur Big Bass Challenge Set for Lake Fork, Texas
Cabela’s National Walleye Tour to Wrap Up at Devil’s Lake with Championship
Weaver & Weaver Win Redfish Tour Event at Aransas Pass, Texas
Mike Iaconelli Realizes Dream At Bassmaster Northern Open
Okrasinski Wins IFA Kayak Tour Event at Aransas Pass, Texas
Florida Photo Release Tourney Sept. 20-21 at Charlotte Harbor
New Washington/Oregon Rules Reflect Record Chinook Run in Columbia River
N.C. Anglers Will Not Be Required to Report Sea Turtle Interactions
Michigan’s Van Riper S.P. Boating Access to Close Temporarily Beginning Sept. 23
Fall Razor Clam Season To Open Early at Washington’s Twin Harbors
Louisiana DWF Hearing Slated on Salivinia Control at Lake Bistineau
Commercial Fishermen Needed in N.C. to Remove Marine Debris
Oklahoma WCC Tours Durant State Fish Hatchery
Now is time to Dust Off Panfish Gear in Georgia
NOAA Announces Extension of Gulf Red Snapper Season, Increased Quota
Corps of Engineers Meetings This Week on Everglades Planning Project
Slow Learner: Florida Boater Arrested for BUI
Florida Sea Turtle Nesting Breaks Local West Coast Records
Atlantic Salmon Restoration Effort on New Hampshire’s Merrimack River to End
Coast Guard Assisting with Honolulu Molasses Spill Response
Updates for Fri. Sept. 13, 2013
Texas’ Eisenhower S.P. Hosts Free Fly Fishing Course Saturday
Field Set for Ranger Cup University’s 2013 Fish-Off
Jason Christie Predicts A Tight, Tough Battle in the Bassmaster Open On The Arkansas River
Brown Wins U.S. Open on Lake Mead
Vermont Muskie Restoration Efforts Extend Further into Historic Range
New Rules in Works to Fight Texas Zebra Mussels
Robo-Fish At Work with Dept. of Homeland Security on Battleship TEXAS
WFN Partners with National Parks Conservation Association
Evolve Fishing Partners with Traditions Media
Custom Jigs & Spins Teams with Traditions Media
Nominations Sought for Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame
Updates for Thurs. Sept. 12, 2013
Coastal Anglers Closer to Congressional Assist
Minimum Flows Begin at Arkansas’ Bull Shoals
Louisiana CCA to Host Fishing Seminar Sept. 24
New Virginia State Record Hybrid Striper Certified
TU Praises Forest Service Stream/River Restoration Programs
Wild Salmon Return to Restored Habitat in California
N.C.’s Pechmann Center Hosts Wildlife Expo Sept. 28
Delaware NREC Celebrates National Hunting & Fishing Day Sept. 15 With Family Events
Report Details Climate Change Harms to Freshwater Fish
American Rivers Organization Calls for Bringing Alabama’s Coosa Back to Life
Atlantic Salmon Foundation “Salmo-meter” and Live Release
Woman Dead Following Boating Accident Near Georgetown, S.C.
America’s Tall Ship to Visit Portsmouth, Va.
Try Pitching a Trigger X Flutter Worm says Jacob Wheeler
Updates for Wed. Sept. 11, 2013
‘Fan Favorites’ Determined: Final Four Join Field For Toyota All-Star Week
2014 Cabela’s School of the Year Program Underway
New Mexico DGF Sports New Look at State Fair
Mississippi Exhibit Features Record-Breaking Alligator Gar–and 800-Pound Alligator
North Carolina Clarifies PFD Requirements
Gill Net Setback from N.C. Beaches Takes Effect Sept. 15
RFA Praises National Research Council Report on Flexibile Fish Management
Georgia Schedules Events for National Hunting & Fishing Day Sept. 28
Kids Cook-off at Nebraska’s Missouri River Outdoor Expo Sept. 21-22 Mississippi DWFP & Tunica County to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo Sept. 14
Mississippi DWFP & Tunica County to Host Youth Fishing Rodeo Sept. 14
Family Outdoors Expo in Des Moines, Iowa Sept. 28-29
Louisiana DWF Cites Man for Gator Violations
New Jersey “Spill Spotters” Call for Volunteers on Shark River
Updates for Tues. Sept. 10, 2013
Blankenship Wins Walmart BFL on High Rock Lake
Snider Wins Walmart BFL on Barren River Lake
Wooley Wins Walmart BFL on Pickwick Lake
Utah Single-Fly Winner: The Green River
Bylotas Wins Walmart BFL At 1000 Islands
Brantley Wins Walmart BFL on Lake of the Ozarks
Alabama’s Carruth, George Win Toyota Bonus Bucks Owners Tournament On Wheeler
Washington Extends Upper Boundary of Wenatchee Chinook Fishery
Arizona’s Free Sportfishing Program Registration for Educators Ends Friday
Minnesota DNR Predicts Brilliant Fall Colors Season
Habitat Foundation Donation to Fund Fisheries Projects in N.C.
Florida Adds More License-Free Fishing Days
Michigan NRC to Meet Thursday in Lansing
Colorado P&W Commission to Meet Sept. 12-13
Izaak Walton League to Assist in National Hunting & Fishing Day Events Sept. 28
Conservation Issues Highlight Mammoth Lakes Fly Fishing Faire
Corps to Host Missouri River Recovery Meetings Sept. 11 and 18
State of Lake Michigan/Beach Association Conference in Sheboygan
Environmental Progress on the Great Lakes
Updates for Mon. Sept. 9, 2013
Mako/Bass Pro Shops Fishing Funament in Islamorada Sept. 19-22
WON Bass U.S. Open Gets Underway Today
Bash on the Bay at Upper Chesapeake Sept. 15
Florida Space Coast Surf Fishing Tourney Oct. 4-19
New Mexico Investigates Catfish Deaths at Ute Lake
Montana FWP Seeks Comment on Primitive Fishing Access Site Rules
Michigan’s Ironton Ramp Replacement to Begin Sept. 16
Louisiana Red Snapper Season Continues Through Sept. 29 in State Waters
Washington’s Samish River Salmon Fishery Extended, Anglers Cautioned
New Arizona License Structure and Fees Details
Application deadline for Arizona G&F Commission is Sept. 20
Kayaks Make Great Angling Tools says Ohio DNR
Tropic Ocean Airways Expands Bahamas and Keys Service
Marine Dealer Conference Registrations up 31.7 Percent
Annapolis Boat Shows Sold to Local Maritime Execs
N.C. WRC Plans National Hunting & Fishing Day Events
Hudson River Restoration Plan Meetings Slated
New “Most Wanted” List from INTERPOL Targets Illegal Commercial Fishing
Maryland NRP Seizes More than 200 Undersized Striped Bass
Coast Guard Refloats Fishing Vessel near Grays Harbor, Washington
Targeting Bonefish In The Southeast Region With Capt. Jimbo Thomas
Updates for Fri. Sept. 6, 2013
“School of Fish” Adds Frabill and Plano As Sponsors
Sept. 25 Deadline for Texas Bluegill Tourney Registration
IFA Redfish Tours Return to Ruskin, Florida
Ohio Anglers Ready To Take On Erie In Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open
Arizona G&F to Meet Today and Saturday in Show Low
Washington DFW Reminds Anglers of Closures on Puyallup River
Florida Implements Special Events License Exemption for Disabled Vets, Military Personnel
Florida FWC Takes Action on Red Snapper, Grouper
Louisiana Crab Trap Removal Program
Louisiana DWF Withdraws Participation in NOAA Snapper Survey
Florida FWC Bans Boca Grande Jig for Tarpon
Volunteers Needed for Cleanup of Tampa Bay Sept. 28
Texas Seagrass Protection Now in Effect
National Wildlife Federation Releases Report on Climate Change and Freshwater Fish
Louisiana DWF Makes Red Snapper Cases
Texas Wardens Arrest Fishing Tournament Director
Updates for Thurs. Sept. 5, 2013
Winnebago Team Walleye Tournament Sept. 8 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Wick, Troumbly Win Classic Bass Invitational at Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Michigan’s Great Outdoors Youth Jamboree is Sept. 8
N.C. Marine Fisheries Takes Action on Several Issues
Trout Unlimited Praises NWF Climate Change Report
IGFA Receives Numerous Records Applications through September, 2013–Including Wade Boggs Bluefish
American Bass Anglers and Fishhound.com Create Partnership
ProMariner Introduces ProSport Generation 3 Battery Chargers
AFW adds Stainless Steel Ball Bearing Swivels
Hobie Cat Mirage Sport Plays to All Audiences
Chris Lee Named N.C. Marine Fisheries Enforcement Officer of the Year
Ralph Meloon Inducted into NMMA Hall of Fame
Gander Mountain Helps Bring Twins Pitchers to Lake Minnetonka for Charity
Michigan Sportsmen Invited to Gear Up at Outdoors Swap Meet Sept. 14
Florida Governor Announces Nearly $37 Million For Springs Projects
Lassiter Mill Dam Taken Down in Randolph County, N.C.
Coast Guard Setting Security Zone in Boston Inner Harbor for NFL Opener Tonight
Coast Guard Assists in Delivering Baby 100 Miles Offshore
Updates for Wed. Sept. 4, 2013
Coming up in Walmart BFL Competition
FLW College Northern Invitational Headed to Chesapeake Bay
New License Structure and Fees in Arizona for 2014
Michigan DNR to Close Portion of St. Joseph River Sept. 10-11
Wisconsin Sets Meeting on Panfish Management
Fishing Regulations Relaxed at Iowa’s Rice Lake
Gulf Council Reviews Red Snapper Alternatives
Free Fishing Event in Pinellas Park, Florida Sept. 7-8
Hoosier Outdoor Experience at Fort Harrison S.P. Sept. 21-22
Columbia River Sturgeon Celebration
Texas Researchers Restore 8 Acres of Oyster Reef
Removal of Batten Kill’s Dufresne Dam to Restore River Habitat
California DFW Arrests 13 Abalone Poaching Suspects
Targeting Blackfin Tuna In The Panhandle Region With Capt. Pat Dineen
Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association Honors Young Communicators
Updates for Tues. Sept. 3, 2013
Fralick Takes a Dive but Still Wins B.A.S.S. Nation Northern Divisional
Utah DWR Recommends Fishing Changes
Public Fish Salvage Underway at Colorado’s Barr Lake
New Rules for Steelhead on Washington’s Tuscannon River
Seven California F&W Officers Sworn In
Take a Friend Fishing Free Sept. 7 in California
See Kokanee Salmon at Utah’s Sheep Creek
Fall Salmon Run Underway in Washington
Cabela’s NWT and Future Fisherman Foundation Partner for Youth Event at Devils Lake
Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Postponed to 2014
Public Invited to Celebrate 75th Year of Washington’s Vancouver Hatchery
Sign Up for Delaware Coastal Cleanup
Volunteers Needed for Greers Ferry and Little Red River Cleanup Sept. 7
Director of Florida’s DEP on St. Lucie Basin Issues
Sierra Club Applauds Florida Governor’s Commitment to Tamiami Trail Bridging
Sea Turtle Nests Up Dramatically in Southeast
Mote Releases Sea Turtle from Florida’s Lido Beach
Updates for Fri. Aug. 30, 2013
North Carolina’s Hank Cherry Takes B.A.S.S. Rookie Of The Year Title
FLW Tour Bans Alabama Rigs, Announces 2014 Schedule, Payouts
Permits for North Mississippi NWR Now Available through State DWFP
Minnesota’s Zippel Bay S.P. to Close Sept. 9 for Improvements
Georgia Considers New Fishing Rules in Fresh & Salt Water
N.Y. DEC Sturgeon Restoration Efforts Succeeding
Everglades NP Seeks Comment on Seagrass Restoration Plan
New Hampshire Atlantic Salmon Restoration Meeting Sept. 5
Updates for Thurs. Aug. 29, 2013
Volunteers Needed For National Estuaries Day on Tampa Bay
IFA Redfish Tours Head to Aransas Pass, Texas
Aaron Martens Claims Second Toyota AOY Crown
B.A.S.S., ABA End Licensing Agreement for Weekend Series
American Bass Anglers Renames Series to “Weekend Bass Tour”
Colorado Fires Not Affecting Trout in San Luis Valley–Yet
Michigan’s Otter Lake Drawdown to Begin Aug. 29
Illinois DNR To Conduct Auction of Confiscated/Abandoned Property Sept. 14
Buck-Shot Spoons from Northland
Bass University Adds Niagara Falls to 2014 Schedule
Arizona Becoming Destination for Monster Flathead Catfish
Arizona Becoming Destination for Monster Flathead Catfish
New Hampshire G&F at the State Fair Aug. 29-Sept. 2
MarineMax Yacht Gala at Pier 121 Marina in Dallas Sept. 6
Fertig & Gavin Set new N.Y to Bermuda Speed Record on Live Video Feed
Gulf Restoration Plan Includes Angler Engagement
Climate Change Affecting Ocean, Marine Resources, Says NOAA
Most of Puget Sound Closes to Crabbing at Sunset on Sept. 2
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