Archive for November, 2011
Neil Maidment takes a look at angling life…from a very different perspective.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Since 2001, when the PISA results went public, this Nordic nation’s 15-year-olds have ranked at or near the top of all industrialized nations in reading, science, and mathematics. And we haven’t yet stopped talking about it.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)It doesn’t matter when you purchased the 2011 fishing license. It expires at midnight Dec. 31.That means if you have any hope of fishing Jan. 1, you’ll be required to have a 2012 license …
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Framed by jet contrails in the western sky, Brian Whalen untangles the line from his fishing rod during his first time saltwater fly-fishing. He was practicing at dusk Monday by the Lesner Bridge in Virginia Beach.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Cheers to Tom Carpenter at Pechmann Fishing Center at Lake Rim. He’s teaching a course on how to make a fishing rod. I took the course; I’ve never done anything like making a fishing pole before. It’s amazing, and I learned a lot. It’s just wonderful.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)A group of Amarillo men called the Fly Guys reach out to and teach wounded warriors and war veterans how to fly fish.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)You cannot overstate how important codfish were to western civilization, their numbers so great they fed an entire world. Cod fishing was the American colony’s first industry and the source of early fortunes. In 1992, because of man’s greed and stupidity, the Canadian government closed Newfoundland waters and…
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)a potential extreme sport.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Dave Walker, Times Correspondent Monday, November 28, 2011 Windy and chilly conditions are proof that fall is here. Those of us who have avoided the mall probably got some good time on the water. Though a bit breezy lately, fishing has been good. What’s hot: Catch and release trout are abundant in upper Tampa Bay. Rod-bending fun can be obtained in potholes adjacent to grass flats and the areas …
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)The FishEyes Rod and Reel reminds me of the Ronco Pocket Fisherman from days gone by (I was surprised to learn that they are actually still available!). It’s a fishing “pole” with a high tech twist. Attached to the end of the line is a camera that you can use to watch fish in the [...]
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