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Jan. 17, 1966: H-Bombs Rain Down on a Spanish Fishing Village
2012-01-17 13:35:00 From Wired Top Stories: With the Cold War at its height, a mid-air collision results in several deaths and a near nuclear holocaust along Spain's Mediterranean coast. Read the whole article
Coming Soon: Salmon Fishing In The Yemen
2011-12-17 21:09:00 I spend a fair amount of time talking to people connected with the movie world. They tend to be larger than life, and always entertaining. There seems to be little rhyme or reason as to how a movie comes into being, or what subject it might be about. Next March the poor unsuspecting world is ...
Save Up to 30% on Fishing Reels
2011-12-07 09:00:00 Reel in great savings on fishing reels up to 30% offExpires Dec 21, 2011
Free ice fishing seminars today!
2011-11-26 16:04:00 Come on out this Saturday November 26th. Tony Boshold and I will be offering Free Ice Fishing Seminars from 10 AM to 3 PM Henry’s Sports & Marine at 3130 S. Canal St., Chicago. This will be Henry’s annual Ice Fishing Extravaganza. Everything Ice Fishing will be on hand for you to check out. In... Read more »
Fishing the Wildcat Chain in Boulder Junction Wisconsin
2011-06-28 03:57:00 I'm up north and having a great time fishing the Wildcat Chain in Boulder Junction.Jeff Novak and his son Joe and I have fished Big Kitten, Little Kitten, and Wildcat Lakes and have been enjoying a week of nice weather and fishing.Below is a slide show of a number of the fish that we caught. There are more to come. On one day, Joe took his mom Jan and my wife Judy fishing and they had a great time catching largemouth bass and rock bass. Photos to come on that...We're staying at the Wildcat Lodge. What a great place for a family fishing vacation. It's a great destination that is about 6.5 hours from the south suburbs of Chicago. For...
Summer vacation ideas... and the fishing here is good too
2011-06-22 21:54:00 Fishing is Central Missouri is good and when some of us are out on the water there's plenty of other things that can be done to complete a great summer vacation. This is from our friends in Central Missouri.
Go Biking, Boating and Fishing This Summer in Wisconsin
2011-06-15 18:40:00 Summertime in Wisconsin was made for hitting the trail, cruising the lake and reeling in a lunker. If you're looking for a place where you can engage in your favorite outdoor endeavor, check out these three outstanding travel options. AND don't forget to enter the Wisconsin Travel Best Bets Getaway Giveaway. Read below for details on the getaway packages you could win! Biking: Road Cycling in Middleton When Chicago put together its Olympic bid for 2016, the city picked south-central Wisconsin to be the cycling hub. And boy did those planners get it right. If you enjoy cycling, or want to get started in the sport, the lush and rolling farm country around Middleton is the place to go. Highlights...
Take a kid on a fishing vacation
2011-06-13 15:28:00 This week I've been up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. I'm staying at the Angler's Isle Resort (www,AnglersIsle.com).
New Ice Fishing products for 2011/2012 announced by Frabill
2011-06-11 03:03:00 I'm pretty excited. Next month I'll be going to the ICAST show, the largest fishing tackle manufacturers show in the world.
Northwoods fishing on the Cisco Chain
2011-06-09 19:30:00 I just arrived in Land O Lakes Wisconsin and had to hit the water. But I have not been up here since last summer and wanted to find a lake that was producing.
Berkley's NEW NanoFil Uni-Filament Fishing Line
2011-06-02 19:04:00 I just got my hands on a spool of Berkley’s NEW NanoFil fishing line. It’s great and can’t wait to use it up north next week. No one can explain this line better than Berkley themselves so check out this press release on the new line. Then, check out the videos that they did showing how to tile the to lures or hooks.Berkley’s NanoFil Uni-Filament Fihsing Line Featuring Unified Filament Technology The world leader in fishing line development introduces a NEW ultimate spinning reel line that pushes the limits for minimum diameter and maximum strength. Berkley® NanoFil™ with its thin smooth texture allows anglers to effortlessly cast further with unsurpassed precision.. Walleye anglers are going to appreciate the markedly longer...
Exelon Nuclear Fishing Event Raises $38,000 for Wounded Heroes Foundation
2011-06-01 22:33:00 On Saturday, May 21 in a fitting celebration of Armed Services Day, Exelon Nuclear's "Fishing for a Cure" tournament raised a record $38,000 for the Wounded Heroes Foundation.
Riverside Fishing Club News
2011-06-01 22:09:00 Capt. Ralph Steiger is an accomplished multi-species guide on southern Lake Michigan. Guiding in both Indiana and Illinois waters, Ralph has been able to learn southern Lake Michigan like the back of his hand.
7th Annual Heroes Of Freedom Fishing Derby, Sunday, June 26
2011-05-30 18:17:00 Here's an upcoming event that worth considering. Sounds like a great time and a great cause. See the email sent to me by Kirk S. Morris - Executive Director, PFC Geoffrey Morris Memorial Foundation.
Bass Pro supports Collegiate Bass Fishing
2011-05-29 21:07:00 Bass Pro Shops® is announcing their support of Collegiate Bass Fishing by announcing an incentive program for College anglers who compete in the 2011 College Bass Series, the 2011 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Series, or the 2011 National Guard FLW College Fishing Events.
Tom Swanson Inducted into Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame
2011-05-25 04:12:00 This information just came in from the Boulder Junctin Chamber of Commerce. It's great news there is no doubt about it for Tom Swanson. And from what I hear, he's most desreving.
A quick vacation destination for fishing and fun
2011-05-23 22:14:00 Just heard from my friends at Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. We have a holiday coming up and this would be a great quick trip destination. You can actually fly out of O'Hare in the morning and be on the beach enjoying the sun and surf or be out on the Gulf catching fish by midday.
VOTE: Winthrop Harbor Competing To Be Named America's Best Fishing Tow
2011-05-17 23:25:00 Winthrop Harbor, Illinois.The village is home to about 7,000 people, but its North Point Marina on the shore of Lake Michigan attracts close to 1 million visitors every year.The fishing community in the area is strong enough to attract national attention. They are currently a finalist to be named the best fishing community in the country by the World Fishing Network. The village is pulling out all of stops, including contacting me to come out and put together a feature for the WGN Evening News. I don't do many fishing stories....so I guess I was due! ...
Rend Lake will offer excellant fishing this coming week.
2011-05-13 18:11:00 The Illinois Outdoors TV Spring Trip to Southern Illinois will be here next week. There has been a lot of concern with high water at Rend Lake and fishing conditions.
Boulder Junction in Finals for "Ultimate Fishing Town" Title
2011-05-12 23:00:00 News from the Boulder Junction area. They're numbers are growing quickly. I think many Chicagoans are jumping on the bandwagon to vote Boulder Junction in as the Ultimate Fishing Town.
Fishing from the Gulf State Park Pier in Gulf Shores AL
2011-05-08 20:53:00 A few weeks back when we were in Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Alabama, Jim DaRosa and I got to see and do a lot of things that are of interest to the outdoorsmen and women who visit the area.
Nightcrawlers: fishing's most universally favored livebait offering
2011-05-05 21:38:00 To many an angler, nightcrawlers are freshwater fishing's preeminent livebait offering. In fact, one of our sport's most heralded books, "Lunkers Love Nightcrawlers" by Buck Perry offers compelling evidence that nightcrawlers are responsible for duping more trophy class fish than any other bait, live or artificial.
Hobie Kayaks are great for fishing
2011-05-03 21:32:00 At the 2011 AGLOW Cast & Blast all of the outdoor writers had an opportunity to fish out of a Hobie Kayak. That was a blast.
ThermaCELL excellant for fishing, hunting and around the home
2011-05-03 18:45:00 This is quite an unique product that I saw at the AGLOW Cast and Blast. It's perfect item to keep those pesty mosquitoes away. I've got one, tried it, and amd able to say, "IT WORKS".
Was fishing affected by Osama bin Laden?
2011-05-02 19:19:00 We have had many great fishing spots on our lakes and rivers become off limites because of what bin Laden has done on September 11th. Power plant and water filtration areas which were open to fishing and often great spots to catch fish were no longer fishable.
Exelon Nuclear's Fishing for a Cure Bass Tournament Sold Out
2011-04-29 18:11:00 For the second year in a row, Exelon Nuclear's "Fishing for a Cure" reached its maximum participation limit of 100 boats, which guarantees the Wounded Heroes Foundation. a minimum $10,000 donation.
Hilarious Fishing show FAIL compilation PART 2
2011-03-22 03:28:00 Failures during the recording of a fishingRead more ...
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Fishing for Dlight, and Maybe Fish
2011-03-18 01:23:00 Wherever fossilized evidence of early humans is found--anywhere in the world--the fossil evidence often includes fish bones. Our ancestors of tens of thousands of years ago ate fish whenver they could get them. Fish bone fossils are always found where our distant ancestors lived near a body of water--the ocean, a lake, a river. There may be no body of water near the fossil site today; climate change over the ages can replace wooded meadows with harsh desert, but there is usually geologic evidence that water was once there. We know, then, that our early ancestors ate fish, which means that they knew how to catch fish--by net or by hook and line. What we don't know, and never will...
Ed Mullady to hold Kankakee River Fishing Class
2011-03-15 02:29:00 This year's Kankakee River Fishing Class takes place at Mokena, IL on Saturday, March 19, at Mokena,IL Park District.
A Southern IL fishing report from a guide and his client
2011-03-13 20:35:00 I recently received a couple of emails from guys who wanted to share some fishing info from this weekend.
A Where's Waldo Fishing Photo kind of Contest
2011-03-12 01:48:00 How would you like to win a gift certificate worth $139.00 toward a pair of Ocean Waves sunglasses? Well I think this contest will be fun and easy. It's going to be kind of a "Where's Waldo" kind of contest. The answer is in the photos.
12th Annual Indoor Fishing Flea Market in Rolling Meadows
2011-03-10 19:43:00 The 12th Annual Indoor Fishing Flea Market will be this Saturday March 12th 2011 at the Rolling Meadows High School. For those of you who have been to the Flea Market the name pretty much says everything there is to know.
High School Fishing Team Makes National News
2011-03-05 01:36:00 I just recevied this email and would like to share it with the blog readers. High School Fishing is getting more popular with each pasing day. Give these young anglers your support.
Book signing at Chicago Fly Fishing Outfitters
2011-03-04 20:13:00 I write a series of mystery novels around the setting of fly fishing, featuring a reluctant trout-bum sleuth who travels the country in an old RV trying to fish himself to death--and who stays alive by teasing the truth out of deaths not his own.
Fishing Classes with Spence Petros
2011-03-04 18:12:00 Spence Petros is offering some in depth fishing classes this coming March. To get in on these classes you need to register now before the classes fill up. Here is wat Spence says about his classes.
Spring Fishing Trip to Southern Illinois with Illinois Outdoors TV
2011-03-02 00:56:00 The Illinois Outdoors Television Show will be hosting a Spring Fishing Trip at the Rend Lake Resort in southern Illinois. This will be a great trip with a fun group of guys and gals enjoying the fishing on Rend Lake or one of the many other nearby lakes.
A Where's Waldo Fishing Photo kind of Contest
2011-02-28 19:48:00 How would you like to win a gift certificate worth $139.00 toward a pair of Ocean Waves sunglasses? Well I think this contest will be fun and easy. It's going to be kind of a "Where's Waldo" kind of contest. The answer is in the photos.
Top Fishing Equipment Brands for 2010
2011-02-27 20:18:00 Here is some interesting information that came in from AnglerSurvey.com. How many of these products do you use?
Kevin VanDam on the Fishing and Outdoor Radio Show
2011-02-25 04:56:00 Ray Ludkevicz and I are proud to announce that Kevin VanDam, winner of the the 41st Bassmasters Classic in New Orlean last week joined us on the Fishing and Outdoor Radio Show Wednesday, February 23rd.
Hobie now has two new kayak models for fishing
2011-02-19 19:54:00 I have two Hobie fishing boats, the Pro Angler. Great boats for fishing. They are 14 feet long, 38 inches wide, have the MirageDrive, and plenty of storage. If fished out of them and caught many fish.
Great Fishing Prosepects in Williamson County
2011-02-18 00:48:00 Three of the larger bodies of water in Williamson County are found in the Crab orchard National Wildlife Refuge about 4 miles west of Marion. Owned by the US Fish & Wildlife Service the fishery is managed by D-22 Fisheries Manager Chris Bickers of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Exelon Nuclear's Fishing for a Cure to Benefit Wounded Heroes
2011-02-15 01:16:00 For the tenth consecutive year, Braidwood Generating Station will host Exelon Nuclear's "Fishing for a Cure." Anglers are invited to cast a line for charity in the team bass tournament on Saturday, May 21 at Braidwood Lake in Braceville, Ill.
Pure Fishing Acquires Sebile Fishing Lures Business
2011-02-08 18:58:00 Pure Fishing, Inc., a leading global provider of fishing tackle and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of the Sebile fishing lure business from Sebile International SA and its subsidiaries, a global supplier of fresh and saltwater fishing lures marketed under the Sebile® brand name.
Bass Pro Spring Fishing Classic is coming...
2011-02-08 17:50:00 Bass Pro Shops is dedicated to ensuring families continue to have fun outdoors through their exciting, educational events such as the Spring Fishing Classic. Last year, more than 5 million people attended this event at Bass Pro Shops stores across America and Canada and this year promises to be even bigger
Join Illinois Outdoors TV for a Spring Fishing Trip to Southern Illinois
2011-02-07 23:56:00 The Illinois Outdoors Television Show will be hosting a Spring Fishing Trip at the Rend Lake Resort in southern Illinois. This will be a great trip with a fun group of guys and gals enjoying the fishing on Rend Lake or one of the many other nearby lakes.
Spartan Fishing Team February Newsletter
2011-02-05 02:01:00 Oak Lawn High School Spartan Fishing Team February Newsletter is out. To see what these young anglers are writing about, CLICK HERE.
Tinley Park Fishing Show into its 18th year
2011-02-05 01:40:00 On February 12 and 13, 2011, Tinley Park Fishing and Outdoor Show manager Rich Komar will be able to say that the show is now 18 years old and still growing. It's amazing that this once called "small show" is now one of the largest in the Chicagoland area. Besides having show visitors who enjoy the outdoors, the Tinley Show, as it is often called, can attribute much of its success to major sponsors like the Cabela's store in Hammond, Indiana.
This is what's happening in Arkansas... Fishing!
2011-02-02 04:23:00 The only thing better than wetting a line in one of Arkansas's Diamond Lakes is doing it in style, fully outfitted with the hottest fishing gear on earth. Oh, and then there's the chance of winning the trip and all the gear by simply entering The Natural State's Family Fishing Sweepstakes.
Join Illinois Outdoors TV for a Spring Fishing Trip to Southern Illinois
2011-01-23 17:51:00 The Illinois Outdoors Television Show will be hosting a Spring Fishing Trip at the Rend Lake Resort in southern Illinois. This will be a great trip with a fun group of guys and gals enjoying the fishing on Rend Lake or one of the many other nearby lakes.
Todd Gessner gets into the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame
2011-01-22 05:00:00 I'm quite proud to hear the news that a good friend of mine, Todd Gessner is getting into the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. Todd is being inducted this coming January as a Legendary Guide. Here is what an excerpt from the press relase that came out announcing the nomination... |



