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Students learn about fishing at Lake Elmo

Students from Washington Elementary School got a lesson about fishing along with lunch and fishing gear at Lake Elmo on Friday.

2 more towns issue manifesto vs ‘hulbot’ fishing

TWO towns were added to the list of municipalities in Northern Iloilo whose fisherfolk have committed to stop “hulbot-hulbot” (fishing vessel using Danish Seine fishing gear) operations. Fishermen in the towns of Banate and Batad have also signed separate manifestos signifying their full support to the Provincial Government’s campaign against illegal fishing activities. read more

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

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 ...

Fishing equipment popular at garage sale

At least once a year my family has a garage sale.

Double Diamond leads Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo

Double Diamond took the first-day lead Friday in the 47th annual Mercury Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo, but Scales and High Gear were close behind heading into Saturday's finale.

Scientists free whale from fishing gear in Humboldt Bay

A young gray whale entangled in fishing gear was left with deep lacerations on its tail Tuesday evening, but scientists are hopeful it will survive now that it's been released from the lines.

Fishing derby marks 25th year

It’s the 25th year for the Galesburg Fishing Derby for kids ages 3 to 15 on Sunday at Lincoln Park Lagoons. Registration for the free event begins at noon with fishing from 1 to 3 p.m. Sue Dutell, chairwoman of the Fishing Derby committee, said participants should bring their own pole and bait.

Second whale caught in fishing gear freed off California coast

A second gray whale entangled in fishing gear along the California coast has been freed. The latest whale was spotted Tuesday afternoon in Humboldt Bay — south of Eureka, Calif. — with crab pots hanging from its tail fluke. The U.S. Coast Guard, along  …

Canadian fishing gear seized by U.S. Coast Guard

For the second time in a week, the United States Coast Guard says it has seized fishing gear from the same Wheatley boat, alleging it was illegally fishing in U.S. waters.

Fishing Hook Embedded in Gull's Stomach

Discarded fishing gear has caused more than just a stomach ache for one unlucky Red Billed Gull. The Red Billed Gull was brought to Wellington Zoo by the SPCA, after being found looking unwell. An x-ray revealed a fishing hook firmly embedded in the ...