Archive for October, 2008



Rain, wind limiting the fishing options - Biloxi Sun Herald

Wednesday 29 October 2008 @ 1:10 am
Rain, wind limiting the fishing options
Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA -Oct 25, 2008
On Tuesday north winds are scheduled to increase as high as 25 knots with waves reaching 5 to 7 feet. Under these extreme conditions, fishing will be

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BAILOUT ON THE HIGH SEAS: ‘It was like driving into a brick wall … - Destin Log

Wednesday 29 October 2008 @ 1:10 am
BAILOUT ON THE HIGH SEAS: ‘It was like driving into a brick wall
Destin Log, FL -17 hours ago
The only party on the New Florida Girl Monday morning was a “bucket brigade” party as passengers assisted in bailing out the charter fishing vessel when

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Sailor Zac Sunderland is almost halfway around the world - Los Angeles Times

Wednesday 29 October 2008 @ 1:10 am
Sailor Zac Sunderland is almost halfway around the world
Los Angeles Times, CA -14 hours ago
Meanwhile, his vessel is being tossed about like a cork on shifting waters, swept over by 25-knot winds that developed Sunday night.

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Boating: Buy the boat that suits your needs - The News-Press

Wednesday 29 October 2008 @ 12:10 am
Boating: Buy the boat that suits your needs
The News-Press, FL -Oct 25, 2008
Everyone wants different things out of their boat, whether it is a fishing vessel, a cruiser or a family adventure for fun days in the sun.
Marine industry rolls out latest innovationsSun-Sentinel.com
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Wind will rain on crabbing season opener - The Eureka Reporter

Wednesday 29 October 2008 @ 12:10 am
Wind will rain on crabbing season opener
The Eureka Reporter, CA -1 hour ago
The bad news is that the forecast is for 25 to 35 knot winds, eight-to-10 foot wind waves, and a 10-to12 foot swell – not a great way to start the season.

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Funlist: Things to do with the kids on the weekend - Sun-Sentinel.com

Friday 24 October 2008 @ 3:10 am
Funlist: Things to do with the kids on the weekend
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL -15 hours ago
exciting learning session including interactive instruction on casting a rod and reel, selecting tackle and lures, tying knots, fishing ethics and more.

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Give fly-fishing with droppers a try - Baxter Bulletin

Friday 24 October 2008 @ 2:10 am
Give fly-fishing with droppers a try
Baxter Bulletin, AR -Oct 22, 2008
I generally prefer a 9-foot, 4-weight fly rod for this type of fishing. I tie on a 1 1/2-foot section of 5X tippet to the leader with a surgeon's knot.

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Global economic crisis traps lobster prices, Atlantic Canada could … - The Canadian Press

Friday 24 October 2008 @ 2:10 am
Global economic crisis traps lobster prices, Atlantic Canada could
The Canadian Press,  N.S. -10 hours ago
As the price of lobster falls, gourmands are rejoicing, but many fishermen on the East Coast are likely to have a painful knot in their stomach.

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Boating, fishing and beaches - Courier Mail

Friday 24 October 2008 @ 2:10 am
Boating, fishing and beaches
Courier Mail, Australia -18 hours ago
Sunday, NW/NE winds at 10-20 knots. POINT DANGER TO DOUBLE ISLAND POINT: A strong wind warning is current for today with 25-30 knot S/SE winds.

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Search continues for 2 fishermen in frigid waters - CNN International

Friday 24 October 2008 @ 2:10 am

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Search continues for 2 fishermen in frigid waters
CNN International -2 hours ago
when the Coast Guard received an emergency signal from the Katmai, a 93-foot fishing vessel that had been battling 50-knot winds and nearly 20-foot waves.
Seattle-based fishing boat Katmai vanishes at seaTheNewsTribune.com
Harrowing hours after fishing vessel rolledSeattle Times
Fishing boat with Northwest crew sinks in Bering SeaKEX
Anchorage Daily News (subscription) - Kodiak Daily Mirror
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