Joel Shangle Oct 31, 2009
Hardware options include blue/pink/silver or bleeding Mackerel skirted trolling lures. San Diego: Bombs away for long-range wahoo. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Secret sands Oct 31, 2009
A fisherman and his son are casting lures for Barramundi, and tell us theyve just narrowly missed landing a big one. A full day tour allows you to explore this pristine islands tropical rainforests, water channels and beautiful ocean beaches which are fringed by reefs and seagrass beds. (iAfrica.com)
Australia looking to bounce back Oct 31, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. "PLAY in the 'V' "is a popular coaching mantra for junior cricketers, and Australia's batsmen will get the same advice when trying to combat India's bowlers on a difficult Feroz Shah Kotla pitch today in Delhi. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Where they're biting Oct 30, 2009
Willard said reds are avoiding lures but hitting live shrimp. Halifax River. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Dave Landahl Oct 30, 2009
All lures and bait are rationed, just like sugar during WWII or H1N1 vaccines are today. Worms cannot be harvested from one's own yard. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Home-theme Holiday Gift Ideas for F... Oct 29, 2009
Equipment relevant to hobbies, such as fishing lures and new rods for anglers, chess ties for avid chess players, and other such ideas relating to people's specific interests are also great holiday gift ideas to consider for friends. Although successful gift ideas vary depending on recipients, many items make great presents for any friend. (Suite101.com)
Gatley: Delaware Bay monster striped bass Oct 27, 2009
Some enjoy casting bucktail hair jigs on light outfits while others cast lures and flies ... If you like casting and retrieving lures or flies, target either the Cape May Rips or the various flats inside the bay. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
• 'Mother lode' of lures Oct 24, 2009
Mother lode' of lures - Juneau Empire ... When a boat anchor didn't dislodge a ball of lures rooted on the bed of Cowee Creek, David Athearn fashioned a makeshift grappling hook, looped it onto the bumper of his SUV and pulled the tangle - which had been deviling anglers all season - from the water ... Mother lode' of lures 102309 OUTDOORS 1 JUNEAU EMPIRE When a boat anchor didn't dislodge a ball of lures rooted on the bed of Cowee Creek, David Athearn fashioned a makeshift grappling hook,... (Juneau Empire)
Fishing Report: 10/23/09 Oct 23, 2009
Glen McConnell of Waterville caught trout on pink plastic eggs in the Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only section of Little Pine Wednesday evening. Hunting season has taken angling pressure off the streams. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Last weekend to fish at Pardee until February Oct 23, 2009
Trollers are catching fish using Yozuri lures both on the surface and deep divers. South of Rio Vista has been best. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Deer hunters do the silliest things Oct 23, 2009
The hunting gear is almost as bad as the fishing lures in this sense. If you look at the totally new stuff, you can see the evidence of products that have been off the market just long enough to be forgotten and can now be revived for the new generation of hunters and anglers. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Chasing albies still fun Oct 22, 2009
Metal lures such as the Hopkin's or Strikesilver can be cast over schools of fish and then reeled in quickly through the school. "You want to rip that as fast as you can," Moore said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Will we continue to protect salmon? Oct 20, 2009
Fisherman13 wrote on Oct 19, 2009 1:44 AM:" Buy them out. If they don't take the buy out screw em. No more killnetting the Columbia River. They have had there fun for 123 years, enough is enough! Who spends money locally, who buys lures at Bob's, who fills up ther gas tanks. Who buys fishing licenses, wheres the Salmon for all? Wait maybe bring back the Iron Chinks, that will learn em! ". Atrucker wrote on Oct 19, 2009 2:44 PM:" We could all stop fishing , butthat will not fix the plight of the... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Oakland gets a taste for gourmet Oct 20, 2009
The lures: lower rents, cheaper labor, an influx of residents with cash to burn, and the enthusiasm of a city hungering to change its image from grainy to groovy. Not even the city's crime rate and last year's rash of armed restaurant robberies seem to deter them. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
2009 WBT Championship Day Three Oct 19, 2009
Both worked Gary Yamamoto Senko lures in the rocks, as well as crankbaits. Wong relied on a Rapala DT-14 and DT-10, while Martin-Wells used an Academy H2O Express. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
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Well known billboards of information and detailed professional graphics provide in-depth, but simple to understand training about lures, balanced tackle, weather and seasonal conditions all come together to increase angling success. Bill what do you think of the industry that you helped pioneer. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Mother Lode Fishing Report Oct 17, 2009
Medium-size flashers with small red or pink lures tipped with half a night crawler has been the most effective ... A limit for one angler trolling with lead-core line, with seven colors out, using Needlefish lures in Firetiger and Bikini pattern, for trout up to 2 1/2 pounds ... They were using downriggers set at 25 and 30 feet deep, and were using Ex-Cel lures in red/gold, and also small Rapalas in silver/black, and Brown trout pattern. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Trout at Pardee still biting Oct 16, 2009
One of the best lures to use is the Crystal Bullet in ghost pearl color ... The Excel spoon and Rapala F7 are the best lures to troll at this time ... The trollers are doing very well on Excel spoons and Rapala lures using either the hot steel color or fire tiger. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Delayed harvest, instant fun Oct 16, 2009
"Maeda's favorite delayed-harvest stream is the Little River in DuPont State Forest near Hendersonville, a 10,000-acre forest renown for its spectacular waterfalls."I was very impressed with the scenic value of the river and the fish I caught," he said.The delayed-harvest streams nearest Raleigh are the Mitchell River in Surry County and the East Prong of the Roaring River and Stone Mountain Creek in Wilkes County.Marked with black-and-white signs, delayed-harvest streams forbid natural-bait... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Fishing report Oct 14, 2009
Trying to match the hatch, the schools of bait (Thread Fin Shad) in the mentioned areas are not more than 3/4 of an inch long therefore I have been fishing very small lures, Midge Wobblers, Triple Teasers, Small Ex-Cels, Hum-Dingers and the small Vance's Slim Fin either naked or in tandem with a Vance's gold Dodger or a U/V Slingblade ... Productive set-ups, rolling shad using a Pro-Troll E-chip harness, Ex-Cel lures, Cripplures or Slim Fin lures ... Medium-size flashers with small red or pink... (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Brown » Oct 13, 2009
Many artificial lures such as spoons, jigs and diving plugs will fool kingfish, however, it's usually the juvenile "schoolies" that fall for the hardware. You'll have your best shot at big "smoker" kings with live baits. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Chandler has plans to spruce up Arizona Ave. Oct 13, 2009
Behind the push is a desire to transform downtown into an urban mixed-use environment that encourages pedestrian activity with clusters of tall buildings, interesting architecture, shaded walkways and a place that lures new businesses and residents, planner David DeLaTorre said. The guidelines also heavily promote "green" buildings and sustainable design that favors solar energy and shade. (AZCentral -- Business)
Watching summer slip slide away Oct 12, 2009
There are two majestic 100-foot-tall pines that rise like rockets into the sky and their lower branches sweep over the first part of the dock, making casting fishing lures a bit tricky. I have to remember to cast in a slight sidearm or risk catching a 200-pound pine branch with my 6-pound-test line. (Burlington Union, MA)
Newsobserver.com top five Oct 12, 2009
ACC Now: Lowe lures highly recruited Co 00004000 thron to N.C. State. 5. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Shankle's redfish an 'unreal' catch Oct 12, 2009
"I was wading all day just to stay cool. I decided to net some live bait and see if the reds would hit because they weren't hitting lures too well.". After cast-netting a few live mud minnows, Desouza pitched out a live one and hooked up to his second-place red. (Florida Today)
Where excellence is on display: A tour of the Patriots hall of fame Oct 9, 2009
Second, the store s design is part-mountain lodge, part wooded thicket, part aquarium and part-retail store, the last of which is loaded to the gills with rods, lures, finders and more. While there, we didn t buy anything fishing-related, but we had a hot pastrami sandwich in the Blue Fin Lounge, followed by some coffee and, for me, a birthday-cake flavored ice cream. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
CNNF considering new plan to combat ash borer Oct 8, 2009
These trees are also lures and are used to verify if EAB is contained, or spreading beyond the initial infestation area. If trap trees are attacked, they are also rapidly sanitized. (Forest Republican, WI)
Bay Area lures top lacrosse recruiters Oct 7, 2009
Jake Leonard, Chronicle Staff Writer. Wednesday, October 7, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
2009 Fall trout stockings Oct 4, 2009
Deer Creek Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only, Rt ... Pine Creek Mouth of Willow Run and Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only sections stocked Oct. 1, rainbows ... Indian Creek Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only, Hunters Lane bridge to Rt. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
WFN Lands More Distribution, Original Programming Oct 4, 2009
as the host examines the latest fishing gear, from rods and reels, to lures and accessories. Airing Thursdays at. (Multichannel News)
Unusual summer weather left more trout in the creeks Oct 4, 2009
" My next pick would be Dunbar Creek's Catch and Release Fly Fishing Only section, and then Deer Creek's Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only. Dunbar is in a forested area. Even Pine Creek (in Allegheny County) normally would be a good choice because Willow Run brings in cooler water, although that's being nullified by the draining of North Park Lake. "Streams that have a few wild trout in them, like Dunbar, are usually a good bet because their conditions indicate they're appropriate to holding... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
ESPN Outdoors Winter Gift Guide Oct 3, 2009
The Advantage Max-4" or Mossy Oak Bottomland pattern keeps you hidden, the boots, which are glued, stitched and taped on, keep you dry. Cover everything up with a pro action top and bottom and winner winner, duck dinner. Wader MSRP $239.95.Money Frog -- YumThe legs of this frog paddle create a disturbance akin to a buzzbait when retrieved along the surface. The frog stays upright even without a weighted hook and is made of a durable plastic said to hold up even after being mauled by several... (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Pink Lure Tour launches today at Cooters Pond Oct 3, 2009
Hannon holds 15 U. S. patents on various fishing inventions ranging from fishing lures and chemical treatments to improve fish survival in release tournaments, to boat anchors and the weedless trolling motor prop now seen on virtually every fishing motor made today. According to Blondheim about 70 boats have confirmed with another 40-50 expected to register this morning. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Three fish, one victory Oct 1, 2009
He's the sales manager for Deep Creek Lures, the Rougemont-based lure maker and main sponsor of the tournament. The tournaments were held at either Jordan Lake or Falls Lake. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Low-key CEO makes Bass Pro Shops a big fish in retail world Sep 30, 2009
" PHOTOS: That may say as much about his love of the sport as it does about his disdain for anything approaching braggadocio. But it still took an army of company assistants and no small amount of arm-twisting to get him to agree to, and follow through on, giving his first national media interview in more than 12 years. Given the barrage of bad news that's hit retailers over the last year, it's hardly surprising that a CEO would want to lie low, especially when he's selling what many people... (USA Today -- Money)
Northwoods Notebook: Trophy muskies not easy to target Sep 26, 2009
For our efforts on this well-known trophy musky lake we saw seven muskies, none of which hit any of our lures ... The skies were perfect for fishing surface lures ... Since the skies were white, he snapped on a black night walker, which is a new lure in the Suick line of lures. (Forest Republican, WI)
Skeet leads » Photos » Sep 20, 2009
Chad Griffin tells you about the lures, tackle and techniques he used to win the Ramada Champion's Choice ... Previewing the hottest lures, tackle storage and terminal tackle trends of 2010. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Freeman extends lead Sep 19, 2009
Freeman said he didn't change lures or tactics today, continuing to work finesse lures around visible structure in the Ohio River. However, he did have to move deeper than the 3-foot water levels he focused on during the first day of fishing. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Fishing Report: 9/18/09 Sep 18, 2009
Youghiogheny River: Good trout fishing is reported on bait, lures and flies. Youghiogheny Reservoir (Fayette County): Out of 26 two-person teams, just four walleyes were weighed at a local tournament last Saturday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Fishing for an alternative: Lower Columbia study seeks replacements for gillnets Sep 17, 2009
Mr. Bastinado wrote on Sep 16, 2009 1:29 PM:" It's pretty easy to see who the gillnetters are on this forum by their comments. With hundreds of thousands of fish going up the river and their lackluster interest in lures, you could line the banks of the river from Ilwaco to the dam with anglers and never come close to the catch (or damage to the run) as one gillnetter crisscrossing the river. Oh, and lets just ignore the outlaw netters out there that'll spread their nets illegally and abandon... (Longview Daily News, WA)
River preview » Sep 16, 2009
Consequently, large, wide-wobbling, deep-diving crankbaits account for numbers of heavy largemouths, and jigs, spinnerbaits and soft-plastics of various shapes and sizes usually fill out the repertoire of successful late-summer lures. All of the competitors vying for the Bassmaster Toyota Tundra Angler of the Year crown have fished Alabama River tournaments before, and Klein's history with the river dates back to the 1981 Bassmaster Classic, where he finished in 27th place. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Looking Deeply Into Polymer Solar Cells Sep 15, 2009
Materials scientists and engineers added reinforcements to flexible plastic fishing lures to keep them from snapping off their hooks. Braiding. (Science Daily)
Pixee lures: Alaska favorite endures Sep 14, 2009
"Out of all the fishing lures that we sell, that's the number-one seller historically," said Jeff Nusbaum, sporting goods manager for Tongass Trading Co. in Ketchikan ... Huntley and NEBCO had gained fame for designing innovative heavy, wide-bodied, wobbling spoon lures, according to Rapala ... The basic Pixee design hasn't changed much during its four-plus decades on the market, although the lures now come in some mighty snappy colors. (Anchorage Daily News)
States of recruiting: Arkansas » Sep 13, 2009
The Arkansas Razorbacks do well in the state, and the talent also draws interest from fellow SEC programs and occasionally lures recruiters from other top programs like Texas and USC. The 2010 class seems to mirror past classes in the state and may even be a little weaker than in recent years. It currently boasts only one ESPNU 150 member, but he is one of the top prospects in the nation and after him there are some solid prospects. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Low, slow river can bring plenty of high, fast action Sep 11, 2009
Clearer water means fish can more easily see meals -- as well as lures. Second, as the current weakens, salty water from the Gulf of Mexico will begin moving upstream -- the so-called saltwater wedge that can advance as far north as New Orleans. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Cheryl Bowden sets pace for WBT field on Old Hickory Lake Sep 11, 2009
Heather Broom (2nd, 9-0)Broom said she used two types of lures to get her limit, and stayed in one area, having faith the bite would turn on again after a lull. "I fished all day for five fish," she said, adding that her fifth fish for a limit went into the livewell at about 1:30 p.m., 45 minutes before check-in with tournament officials. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Shad drawing fish into open Sep 10, 2009
The Clarion-Ledger With shad migrating into the shallows, bass are finding lures iike spinnerbaits appealing around pads at Barnett Reservoir. Cooler than normal water temperatures have led to an unusually early shad migration at Barnett Reservoir. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Booming Bollywood lures global stars Sep 9, 2009
Page last updated at 17:27 GMT, Tuesday, 8 September 2009 18:27 UK. Please turn on JavaScript. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
EO Northeast Report Sept. 6, 2009 Sep 9, 2009
Prior to dark, boats troll spreader bars, ballyhoo, daisy chains and other types of lures looking for yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna and marlin. The overnight hours see boats either drifting or anchoring while chunking. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Fishing village at Honolulu's Pier 38 may soon be fully leased Sep 9, 2009
Among visitors last week was a family of seven from Tahiti that spent $600 to $700 at Pacific Ocean Producers on reels, lures and other fishing gear that costs more back home. "Good shopping," said Simon Roihau. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Central 2: Johnston clinches Rayburn win Sep 8, 2009
His limits on the first and third days came from the same set of three bare ridges, on which he flipped Texas-rigged Grande Bass Mega Tail worms and -ounce Falcon Lures football head jigs. "What was happening was early in the morning the shad would come up and feed on the tops of those bare ridges, and the bass would follow them," Johnston said. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Public art project gets 'em talking Sep 4, 2009
Art adorning downtown buildings lures eyes to the sky. Driving up Fulton Street toward downtown, you might be surprised when you drive past the new Iron Bird Lofts. (Fresno Bee)
• Devils Lake offers prime Oregon trout fishing Sep 3, 2009
"Hodgson said that fly angling on Devils Lake is most effective in the mornings and evenings, when fish can be found close to shore. In the middle of the day, when the rainbows head for deeper water, bait or lures are an angler's best bet.Because the lake is so clear the fish can spook easily, so fishermen should stay still and quiet."If you're fly-fishing, you'll want to use a light leader and not thrash around too much," Hodgson said. "There's an advantage to getting to the middle of the lake.... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Flirty Megan Fox, Badass Ellen Page And More Make Up Fall Class Of '09 Sep 2, 2009
That's the basic gist of the irreverent comedy/horror hybrid from Diablo Cody that casts Fox as a demon-possessed seductress who lures in men who can't say no then makes them scream it instead. Wondering if Megan might have a hard time getting a date after her film's September 18 opening. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Brian Kirkpatrick keeps folk art alive Sep 2, 2009
My fishing lure paintings started by accident; I threw my lures on the table the night before a fishing trip, and when I woke up and started to pack, I looked at them and said Oh my God, this is my next painting. Talent agent James Dixon has bought several of Kirkpatrick s works; and he hopes a very important person will at least look at one particular painting later this summer. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Flower power lures tourists Sep 2, 2009
Last Updated: 09:14am 02 Sep 2009. R3,000 free @ Prestige Casino. (iAfrica.com)
Catch-and-release pond is a rod bender Aug 30, 2009
We had seven strikes where the fish just knocked the lures out of the water and we couldn't hit them ... The Zara Spook and unweighed Zoom Super Fluke were the ley lures. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Sydney heats up to resemble Brisbane Aug 30, 2009
Oodles of bonito are kicking about the headlands, whiting are on the beaches, flathead are jumping on lures in the estuaries, and kingfish are on the deeper reefs ... Closer in, Greg Joyes, a skipper, scored Aussie salmon and bonito on trolled minnow lures from South Head and Maroubra. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Fishing: Listen for strikes on the surface in the dark Aug 30, 2009
Floating lures in the 1/4- to 1/8-pound range seem to work best, and basic black starkly profiles the silhouette against the night sky ... It's been 86 years since Fred Arbogast, a fisherman from Akron, Ohio, ran his first advertisements for a revolutionary line of lures that transformed the fishing industry ... Manufactures caught on to anglers' interest in the popping, "blurping" action of the concave mouth, and today lots of floating lures can lure fish to the surface at night. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Noise, vibrations enhance fishing Aug 27, 2009
Lure manufacturers try to duplicate the vibrations of wounded prey with lures that pop, rattle, vibrate and clatter ... Lures with concave faces produce a popping noise when jerked across the water ... These lures work throughout the year for bream, bass and stripers. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Art adorning downtown buildings lures eyes to the sky Aug 27, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee)
Cousins have grown up fishing oxbow lake Aug 27, 2009
That made Johnson open his tackle box to change lures. He says he buys most lures, like rattletraps and soft plastics, at Wal-Mart, but gets live bait like minnows and crickets at a small shop right on the lake. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Southcentral fishing forecast Aug 27, 2009
No bait; artificial lures only ... Vibrax and Pixee lures in pink, orange, chartreuse and blue are popular. (Anchorage Daily News)
North pull could draw Carey to Swans coaching ranks as Roos talksup qualities Aug 26, 2009
However, there are a number of lures - one being his three former Kangaroos teammates. Carey spent 11 years at North Melbourne playing alongside the Swans' recently-appointed 2011 head coach, John Longmire, and Sydney assistant Brett Allison, and nine years with another of Roos's lieutenants, John Blakey. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
America's best flea markets Aug 26, 2009
Seasoned dealers in formal tents as well as locals unloading the contents of their attics set up shop roadside, hawking crocheted table linens, boxes of fishing lures, weathered iron bed frames, and garden statuary. There isn't one stretch of road that's consistently the best, so let regional attractions narrow your focus: In Tennessee alone, you can stay the night in a tepee or a log cabin and make a pit stop to pick wild blueberries at Pickett State Park. (CNN)
