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Smelt fishing is banned in parts of Maine
Smelt fishing is banned in parts of Maine
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March 11, 2014
Traditional Maine smelt fishing is banned in the lower half of the state this spring from Stonington to the New Hampshire border.
Wildlife commission votes on longer stays
Wildlife commission votes on longer stays
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March 10, 2014
Louisiana amends the 2014-2015 resident-game hunting regulations to allow hunters a three-day possession limit of small game, rabbit, squirrels and quail, but kept the daily limits of eight on squirrels and rabbits and 10 per day on quail.
Trout season starter is 93-year-old angler
Trout season starter is 93-year-old angler
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March 08, 2014
When you're almost 93 years old, you have a few wrinkles and you walk slowly. Well, let's just say it wasn't hard to tell which of the 1,600 fishermen who showed up early at the trout stream had seniority.
Event helps get veterans hooked on fly fishing
Event helps get veterans hooked on fly fishing
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March 08, 2014
Volunteers at a fly-tying marathon, held at the National Museum of the Marine Corps at Quantico, Va., tied 716 flies in eight hours, enough to provide veterans all over the country with supplies for free fly-fishing trips.
Pasco angler criticized for keeping record walleye
Pasco angler criticized for keeping record walleye
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March 07, 2014

A Pasco fisherman who caught a state record walleye is catching some barbed remarks from catch-and-release anglers.
Montana hopes to limit illegal fish stocking
Montana hopes to limit illegal fish stocking
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March 02, 2014

State officials are considering a plan aimed at stopping the illegal stocking of fish into public waters.
Report: New Mexico game chief set up cougar hunt
Report: New Mexico game chief set up cougar hunt
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February 28, 2014
A report says the New Mexico Game Commission chair who recently resigned amid allegations that he was an accessory to an unlawful killing of a cougar set up the hunt.
Image Gallery: Bassmaster Classic-weigh-ins
Image Gallery: Bassmaster Classic-weigh-ins
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February 28, 2014
Browse through images from the 2014 Bassmaster Classic on Alabama's Lake Guntersville.
Public meetings set on proposed West Virginia hunting regs
Public meetings set on proposed West Virginia hunting regs
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February 27, 2014
Hunters, trappers, anglers and others can review West Virginia's proposed new hunting regulations during a series of public meetings in March.
Image Gallery: Bassmaster Classic-fishing action
Image Gallery: Bassmaster Classic-fishing action
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February 26, 2014

Browse through images from the 2014 Bassmaster Classic on Alabama's Lake Guntersville.

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Randy Howell wins Bassmaster Classic
Randy Howell wins Bassmaster Classic
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February 23, 2014
Alabama angler Randy Howell won the Bassmaster Classic, finishing with a three-day total of 67 pounds, 8 ounces on Lake Guntersville.
New Hampshire trophy fish winners announced
New Hampshire trophy fish winners announced
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February 22, 2014

New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say anglers pulled in some record fish last year.
Open up your pattern and bag more birds
Open up your pattern and bag more birds
Posts
February 14, 2014

If you’ve patterned your shotgun, you know an improved cylinder choke at 30 yards only makes a pattern about three feet in diameter.
Find and catch lake trout under ice
Find and catch lake trout under ice
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February 14, 2014
Most fish species are restricted under ceilings of ice. They get pushed into corners and pockets holding the warmest remaining water. Lake trout are just the opposite. Winter frees them to roam wherever they please.
Tournament pre-fishing and the Bassmaster Classic
Tournament pre-fishing and the Bassmaster Classic
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February 12, 2014
The 2014 Bassmaster Classic is coming up quickly. They call it the "World Series of Bass Fishing" for good reason. No other tournament puts so many top anglers together to compete for big money and the life-altering experience that comes with being named a Classic Champion.
Minnesota Becoming an Outdoors Woman program turns 20
Minnesota Becoming an Outdoors Woman program turns 20
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February 11, 2014

The DNR has just released its 2014 catalog of events for the program, which offers a wide range of hands-on learning opportunities for women and their families who want to learn how to hunt, fish or develop other outdoor skills.
Couple reaches plea deal on Nebraska game charges
Couple reaches plea deal on Nebraska game charges
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February 11, 2014
A North Carolina husband and wife who own an outfitting company that hired guides and worked for clients in Nebraska have been convicted of violating game laws.
Lipless crankbait tips from a Bassmaster Classic champ
Lipless crankbait tips from a Bassmaster Classic champ
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February 10, 2014
The time-proven truth that it works is reason enough for Jones to throw a lipless crankbait. Like most pros, though, the 2008 Bassmaster Classic champion has theories about what makes a Rattle Bait such an important part of the late-winter/early-spring arsenal.
Man says he ate birds, turtles in 13 months adrift
Man says he ate birds, turtles in 13 months adrift
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February 04, 2014
A man leaves Mexico in December 2012 for a day of shark fishing and ends up surviving 13 months on fish, birds and turtles before washing ashore on the remote Marshall Islands thousands of miles away.
Illinois family makes jigs for anglers
Illinois family makes jigs for anglers
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February 02, 2014
First-time buyers, looking to test drive a new fish enticement, tend to swallow what looks good. Knowing all that and having a product that does actually reel in fish as well as buyers has allowed the Reeves Lure Co. to drop a line in some lucrative waters these last 50 years.