Washington
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Washington facing proposed lead ban
Dock Talk &bull Feb 10, 2012
Anglers in Washington state are rallying to oppose a bill supported by PETA, the Audubon Society and other organizations that would ban all lead fishing ... more " target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Full Story »
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52 Trade Houses Part 45: The Danielson Co. of Washington
Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle &bull Feb 8, 2012
This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. Over the course of the next year, we'll be… Full Story »
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Take Me Fishing Awards Announced by Outdoor Nation and Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation
Angling Trade Magazine &bull Feb 6, 2012Washington, D.C., February 2, 2012 - Outdoor Nation, the youth-led movement championing the outdoors, and the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) today announced the winners of 10 Take Me Fishing Awards. Take Me Fishing Awards invest in innovative ideas for increasing… Full Story »
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Its Fishing Show Season
About.com Fly Fishing &bull Jan 28, 2012
But this year, the weather's been so mild across the country it makes me wonder if it's going to affect the attendance of the early-year outdoors expos and sportsman shows. I know I'd rather be fishing instead of watching someone… Full Story »
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Is Steelhead Season Finally Here?
About.com Fly Fishing &bull Jan 22, 2012
The West Coast finally saw some rain this weekend, which means our dry streambeds are finally flowing again and there's a slim possibility we might see some fish coming our way. Here in California, at least, the steelhead don't make… Full Story »
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Ocean hammered by CO2 rise off US west coast
blogfish &bull Jan 10, 2012
Bad news for an Oregon ocean guy...new studies show that CO2 impacts are already bad and expected to continue hitting hard in the Pacific Ocean off the US west coast and Puget Sound (near Seattle).First, oysters have been having trouble… Full Story »
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- Fishing
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When Winter Did Not Matter
The Quiet Pool &bull Dec 19, 2011
Remember that old Janis Ian song "In the Winter" ? One of the lines is "and in the winter extra blankets for the cold, fix the heater getting old" That song is playing in my head these days. Although it's not quite winter yet here in Oregon it certainly feels like it outside. Night time temperatures are down in the higher 20's and the day time temperature doesn't get much above freezing. So as I wait… Full Story »
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The mono effect
Xstreem Fishing Fiji &bull Dec 15, 2011
The problem is not new - or limited to Prospect Park. Birders in other city and state parks report similar cases. The Ocean Conservancy in Washington points out that monofilament fishing line, which is made from an individual fiber of… Full Story »
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Trout Unlimited forges partnership with Patagonia Sur
Angling Trade Magazine &bull Dec 12, 2011WASHINGTON, D.C.-Trout Unlimited announced today a new partnership with Patagonia Sur, a private enterprise that works to acquire and protect precious and irreplaceable fish and wildlife habitat in Chilean Patagonia. The partnership will provide incredible fishing opportunities in Patagonia for… Full Story »
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$50 Million Invested in Gulf Coast Restoration
Angling Trade Magazine &bull Dec 8, 2011WASHINGTON - The establishment of a U.S. Department of Agriculture plan to improve fish and wildlife habitat and water quality in the Gulf of Mexico watershed drew praise from American sportsmen, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announced today. The Gulf… Full Story »
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Nomadic Clausen Glad To Be Home Again
BassFan News &bull Nov 22, 2011
The 2011 season saw Luke Clausen notch his first tour-level win since the 2006 Bassmaster Classic. After winning the 2006 Bassmaster Classic, Washington state native Luke Clausen bounced around the Southeastern portion of the U.S. for several years while competing on the FLW Tour. He spent a good deal of time living in Nashville and then moved… Full Story »
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Thursday Review: Nov. 2011 ORCA Reel News
Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle &bull Nov 10, 2011
This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. One of my favorite days is when the new issue of The Reel News arrives. This issue was especially anticipated as it… Full Story »
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TU, Field and Stream announce 2011 Best Wild Places
Angling Trade Magazine &bull Nov 10, 2011WASHINGTON, D.C.-Trout Unlimited and Field and Stream magazine today announced the six fishing and hunting destinations around the country that have been named Best Wild Places for 2011. The project can be viewed online at the magazine's website. This is the second year in a row TU and the world's most influential hunting and fishing publication have teamed up to shine much-needed light on some of the country's best places to… Full Story »
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52 Trade Houses Part 29: Seattle Marine & Fishing Supply Company
Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle &bull Oct 19, 2011
This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. Over the course of the next year, we'll be detailing the history of 52 companies that sold branded fishing tackle.… Full Story »
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People Who Fly Fish: Jay Buhner
About.com Fly Fishing &bull Oct 7, 2011
I've written previously about former Seattle Mariners sluggers fly fishing, but Junior's got nothing on Jay Buhner (at least when it comes to fishing). For those who haven't been lucky enough to fish in the Pacific Northwest, Washington, Seattle and… Full Story »
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China rejects contaminated US oysters
blogfish &bull Oct 5, 2011
In a "man bites shark" story, China recently halted the import of contaminated oysters from the US.That's a turnaround, Chinese regulators stopping a questionable food import from overseas. Maybe we need to take another look at food safety; it's not… Full Story »
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News of the Week: 03 October 2011
Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle &bull Oct 3, 2011
This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's)… Full Story »
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52 Trade Houses Part 26: The Legendary Eddie Bauer
Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle &bull Sep 28, 2011
This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. Over the course of the next year, we'll be detailing the history of 52 companies that sold branded fishing tackle. If you have any… Full Story »
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Mid September fly fishing
All Global FlyFisher RSS feeds as one &bull Sep 20, 2011
All comments will be screened by the GFF staff before publication.No HTML, images, ads or links, please - we do not publish such comments... Bonefish Fly PatternsDick Brown has made a good book much better by updating his classic 1996… Full Story »
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Back home - August in review part 2
Native Trout Fly Fishing &bull Sep 8, 2011
This blog is all about fly fishing for native trout. On it I cover trip reports, fishing tactics, conservation, the latest news about native trout species and much more. The last couple weeks of August were a rash of fishing trip after… Full Story »
