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Science: One Fishing Friend too Many

Science: One Fishing Friend too Many

One of the more common tools available and used by state fishery personnel to help evaluate our local waters is the creel survey. If you’ve ever been stopped at the ramp after a day on the water and asked about your fishing trip, or perhaps had any fish you’ve caught in the livewell checked for [...]

April 11, 2011 | 2 Comments More
Got Questions? We’ll Get Answers!

Got Questions? We’ll Get Answers!

Bass Parade is headed to the Classic and we want you to come along with us! Well… sorta’. Here’s the deal. We want YOUR suggestions for interview questions you’d like us to ask the pros while chillin’ in The Big Easy next month. The questions can be serious, silly or somewhere in between. Ask a [...]

January 5, 2011 | 6 Comments More
Thieves Tunnel Through Wall, Steal <del>Diamonds</del> Fly Rods

Thieves Tunnel Through Wall, Steal Diamonds Fly Rods

It’s the classic movie heist. A handful of bandits, undoubtedly led by some guy named Moe or Chuckles, case the target joint, then devise a crazy scheme to tunnel through a wall and steal all the loot. In the movies, the joint is usually a bank or some fancy museum, and the loot is always [...]

October 25, 2010 | 2 Comments More
J. Todd Collecting Cash for Komen

J. Todd Collecting Cash for Komen

In case you’ve been living underground like some kind of Chilean miner (Too soon?) and haven’t noticed: October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. You didn’t think all those NFL dudes were sporting pink just as a fashion statement, did you?

October 21, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Don’t Make this Woman Angry

Don’t Make this Woman Angry

Here’s one for the “Women you DON’T want to mess with” file. Mary Ellen Mara-Christian hooked (with a rod and reel), fought (again, with a rod and reel), shot and stabbed a 900-pound aligator during a fishing/hunting expedition at Lake Moultrie in South Carolina.

September 21, 2010 | 3 Comments More
You’ve Gotta Fight for Your Right… <br />to Fish?

You’ve Gotta Fight for Your Right…
to Fish?

Did you know that 10 states currently guarantee the right to hunt and fish in their constitutions? And this page tells us that citizens of Arizona, Arkansas, South Carolina and Tennessee will get to vote on amendments that decide whether their respective states will be added to this short list later this year.

September 14, 2010 | 0 Comments More