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Oklahoma inventor hoping to lure in anglers with light-up bite indicator

Wednesday 9 May 2012 @ 2:05 pm

MUSTANG, Okla. - The fishing industry is full of gadgets and a Mustang man thinks his invention of a bite indicator light for night fishing is an improvement on all similar gadgets.

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Beginners hoping to catch on to fly fishing

Monday 7 May 2012 @ 6:05 pm

Daphne Cant, left, threads her line along her pole while beside her, Sylvia Randall, center, gets some help with her reel from Barb Pinney during a women's casting class at the annual Fly Fishing Fair in Ellensburg on Friday, May 4, 2012.

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Find Fishing Gear Bargains in Eastern Connecticut at Local Auctions: A Fishing Guide

Monday 7 May 2012 @ 6:05 pm

Fishing can become an expensive hobby, as you spend more and more money on tackle. Factor in the cost of a fishing license and what you may pay for various types of live bait, and your fishing outings can start to put a dent in your wallet. One solution I have found to counter some of these rising prices is to look for deals on fishing equipment. Here in eastern Connecticut, where I reside, I …

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40kg shark caught on old rod

Monday 7 May 2012 @ 5:05 pm

This is the story of a 2.3-metre blue shark that got away - and then came back.

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Rend Lake in Illinois to Host Bass Fishing Contest on May 12, 2012

Monday 7 May 2012 @ 4:05 pm

It's almost time for weekend anglers to ready the tackle box, bust out the maps and set their sights on Rend Lake in Whittington, Illinois. A big bass fishing competition with an $11,000 prize purse is scheduled to take place there on May 12, 2012. Here are a few more details:

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Angler who died in Waitts Lake ID'd, retrieved - Wed, 02 May 2012 PST

Wednesday 2 May 2012 @ 6:05 pm

The angler who died Saturday after jumping into Waitts Lake in Stevens County to retrieve his fishing rod has been identified.

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Man drowns trying to save fishing rod

Monday 30 April 2012 @ 6:04 pm

STEVENS COUNTY– A man drowned this weekend in Stevens County after he attempted to hold on to his fishing rod. The man was on Waitts Lake Saturday with two other people when the rod slipped out of the boat. The man went in after it without a life jacket on, according to the Stevens County Sheriff’s Office. The others in the boat threw jackets to him, but they were unable to save him. Officials …

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Angler Fined £ 300

Monday 30 April 2012 @ 6:04 pm

Magistrates fine angler £ 300 with £ 55 costs for fishing without a rod licence after being found guilty in his absence. The Environment Agency has issued a reminder to all anglers that they must have a rod licence following a man being fined £ 300 by magistrates.

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Alaska-like fishing day in Sierra foothills

Monday 30 April 2012 @ 5:04 pm

By Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle Brother Rambob looked like he’d been jabbed with a cattle prod, all from fighting a fish. The big trout sent a series of shockwaves, from lure to line to fishing rod, and Rambob held on for each jolt. The fish boogied and bulldogged, surged to the surface, and then flashed to [...]

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Fishing strong all over as trout season starts | Outdoors

Monday 30 April 2012 @ 5:04 pm

Point the fishing rod in just about every direction, and you'll likely hook into decent action. "We're seeing everyone gearing up for everything,"…

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