Sport Fishing Boats News
- Fewer recreational boaters on local waterways Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 6:31AMSeveral factors, including a number of rainy weekends, caused a sharp decline in the number of recreational boaters using the Thames and Sydenham rivers this summer. Reduced marine traffic on the two navigable streams is a huge concern to marina and municipal officials, including Chatham-Kent Mayor Randy Hope. [...]
- Calcasieu Point gets new fishing pier Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 7:24PMDespite Gustav looming over many minds in Southwest Louisiana, the weather was beautiful today at Calcasieu Point, where it's getting even easier to catch a big fish.
- Stolen boat seized Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 3:56PMKOLLAM: A mechanised fishing boat stolen from the Thoppumpadi harbour in Kochi on Monday night was seized by the local fishermen after a film-style chase at sea on Tuesday morning. Two natives of Colachel in Tamil Nadu, Jagadesh and Thankaraj, ...
- Sewage Spill Means You Shouldn't Swim Near Larkspur Ferry Terminal Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 1:30PMLARKSPUR (KRON) -- A raw sewage spill into the Bay over the weekend means officials don't want you to go into the water near the Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
- Sewage spilled at Larkspur Ferry Terminal Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 12:29PMUp to 1,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled into San Francisco Bay after a pipe broke free at the Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
- Entire Oregon coastline accessible to the public Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:30AMFor the last two weeks Jim and I have been dry camping at a fishing camp on the Siuslaw River, pronounced Si-u-slaw, in Florence, Ore. We have made this trip several times before but never tire of the beauty and interesting things to do along the coast.
- Landing some big ones Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:43AM For the Record — By Bryan Sullivan
- Flotilla lands and Gaza blockade falls Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 10:37AMhe two boats, named Free Gaza and Liberty, chugged into Gaza City on Saturday with quite an escort: a mini-flotilla of fishing boats, sailboats, skiffs and even a swimmer with a Palestinian flag.
- Kewalo Basin's future at stake Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 8:32AMHawaii Newspaper - Coverage and reports on news, sports, business, entertainment, and events
- A Q&A with NASCAR's Martin Truex Jr. Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 9:02PMIf you were an Olympic athlete, which sport would you compete in, and why?
- Fishing season not a typical one Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:02AMThis season of sport fishing has gone whacky. I reported last week about going off shore, 40 to 50 miles down south looking primarily for dorado that were supposed to be jumping into the boats.
- Rough and tumble Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 4:35AMBMX biker's golden goal ends in pain
- A boatload of activities planned at show Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 1:20PMThe 4th Annual Port of Toledo Wooden Boat Show will showcase more activities, vendors and fun than you can shake an anchor at. Here's a sampling of the festival, which runs from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
- Deals of a Lifetime Motor Into Atlantic City Boat Show Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 11:29AM Boaters looking to catch deals won't want to miss the Atlantic City In-Water Boat Show. More than 700 boats, 16-70 feet in length, will be ready to step aboard - at the region's biggest show and the nation's first of the fall season.
- Gurnee man in running for $1M catch Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 5:35AMA fantasy fishing contest could reel in a million-dollar catch for a local man. Tim Potoczny, 31, of Gurnee will be traveling to Columbia, S.C., today to see if he is the big winner in the Forest L. Wood Fantasy Fishing contest, billed as the richest in fantasy sport's history. "It's pretty neat," said Potocz.
- Video: Bennett Wins $1 Million in Forrest Wood Cup Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 8:00AM Team Duracell pro Michael Bennett of Lincoln, Calif., caught a two-day total of nine bass weighing 24 pounds, 15 ounces to win $1 million in the Forrest Wood Cup presented by BP and Castrol on Lake Murray on Sunday.
- It's green and gold, gold, gold Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 10:00AMTHE day the whole country was dreading, the day after the last swimming race at the Water Cube, ended with a gold medal haul never bettered in Australia's proud 112-year Olympic history.
- N.J. boat owners feel fuel pinch Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 9:27AMIt's party time at the local marinas this year.
- 24-Year-Old Win $1 Million in Bass Tournament Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:29AMCOLUMBIA, S.C. (Aug. 17, 2008) – Team Duracell pro Michael Bennett of Lincoln, Calif., caught a two-day total of nine bass weighing 24 pounds, 15 ounces to win $1 million in the Forrest Wood Cup presented by BP and Castrol on Lake Murray on Sunday.
- Bennett wins Forrest Wood Cup Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 4:05AMCOLUMBIA, S.C. - Team Duracell pro Michael Bennett, originally from Grass Valley, caught a two-day total of nine bass weighing 24 pounds, 15 ounces to win $1 million in the Forrest Wood Cup presented by BP and Castrol on Lake Murray Sunday.
- Bennett Wins $1 Million in Forrest Wood Cup Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:55PM Team Duracell pro Michael Bennett of Lincoln, Calif., caught a two-day total of nine bass weighing 24 pounds, 15 ounces to win $1 million in the Forrest Wood Cup presented by BP and Castrol on Lake Murray on Sunday.
- Sea Island shines like a jewel on Georgia coast Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:41AMPublished: Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 11:49 a.m.
- Bennett Leads $2 Million FLW Forrest Wood Cup On Lake Murray Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:13AMPaducah's Terry Bolton Sits In Third Place
- Sunday, August 17, 2008 Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 4:42PMVizhinjam near Kovalam offers as much excitement as its famous neighbour, and, says Akber Ayub, it is worth a visit if you are looking for unadulterated relaxation.
- Purdys fisheries: A life working on the water Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:54PMWilliam Jeremiah Purdy founded Purdy’s fisheries in 1900 with two hoop nets and a dream. The dream is now an important part of Grand Bend and Sarnia’s history.
- Dolphins on the brink off Vizag, Kakinada Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 4:21PMVISAKHAPATNAM: Dolphins and sharks may soon disappear from the Bay of Bengal off the Vizag coast. The cause: increased fishing activity and movement of mechanised boats. If at one point in time they could be seen cavorting off the coast, ...
- Fishing etiquette — the unwritten rules Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:49PMWith every sport, there come written and unwritten rules. Take golf for instance. There are hundreds of rules that must be followed while playing the course.
- Morris: After early struggles, fishing pays off for dudley Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:13AMDAVID DUDLEY IS the exception on the FLW Tour of professional anglers. He not only is the 2008 Land O’Lakes Angler of the Year for 2008 with five victories, but also he is among the few who make a healthy living as a full-time fisherman. It does not come easy for Dudley, or any of the other 77 competitors in this weekend’s FLW Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray. “To make a living at fishing, it is ...
- Morris: After early struggles, fishing pays off Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:13AMDAVID DUDLEY IS the exception on the FLW Tour of professional anglers. He not only is the 2008 Land O’Lakes Angler of the Year for 2008 with five victories, but also he is among the few who make a healthy living as a full-time fisherman. It does not come easy for Dudley, or any of the other 77 competitors in this weekend’s FLW Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray. “To make a living at fishing, it is ...
- Rose Leads $2M Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 10:52PMTop pro anglers competing for bass fishing's most prestigious title, $1 million cash prize.
- Rose Leads $2 Million Forrest Wood Cup Presented by BP, Castrol on Lake Murray Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 10:41PMCOLUMBIA, S.C. , Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Rose of Marion, Ark. , crossed the stage with a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 2 ounces to lead day one of the $2 million Forrest Wood Cup presented by BP and Castrol on Lake Murray.
- From algae to light winds to intense diets, sailors enjoy lean times at Games Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 12:30PMBEIJING - To contend with the baby's-breath breezes on Fushan Bay, sailors prepared for the Olympics by lowering their own personal ballast: They went on diets. With the help of a Miami nutritionist, some athletes in the U.S. fleet shed as many as 20 pounds to lighten their load in case of limp sails. Sure enough, races were postponed Thursday in the port city of Qingdao due to light air. ...
- Insurance cover for fishing equipment Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 3:39PMTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State government will launch the proposed insurance scheme for fishing equipment of traditional fishermen, in Alappuzha on August 25.
- Olympics: day four - live! Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 9:19PMComing up today: hockey, swimming, fencing and much more. Follow all the action as it happens
- Ride the waves of Tahiti Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMA Tahitian holiday typically conjures up thoughts of a romantic escape or honeymoon. But nestled deep on the French Polynesian island's south-east, in the sleepy village of Teahupoo, Tahiti reveals its wicked side.
- Nigeria: Where Are the Fishes? Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 10:44AMBeing one of the four oldest towns in Benue state has no added advantage for the heterogeneous and river side town of Katsina-Ala. This is so because the town is big only in name. It is the biggest name, next to Makurdi, the state capital.
- Yacht broker to build luxury vessels in China Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 3:16AMDave Adams has sold yachts for more than 20 years. Now he's going to build them. The yacht broker from North Palm Beach is going halfway around the world to craft his sleek, supersized vessels, building a 12-acre shipyard in China.
- Travel Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 7:56PMNestled deep on the French Polynesian island’s south-east, in the sleepy village of Teahupoo, Tahiti reveals its wicked side. Here lies the world’s most legendary and fearsome break, one which can produce barrelling waves of more than five metres that crash onto a shallow reef just inches below.
- Floodwaters receding, but problems rise Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 9:28AMNorfork Lake has receded enough from spring flooding that Jim Wencker can finally see the rocky shoreline he calls the “bathtub ring” of the lake while sitting on his back porch. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- Add kayaking to Niagara County's charms Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 7:18AMWhen my husband and I bought a lake house on Lake Ontario in Wilson five years ago, we envisioned quiet afternoons counting sailboats dotting the water, attacking long reading lists we had compiled over the years, my husband playing his guitar, throwing the Frisbee with our kids and enjoying simple, pure relaxation.
- Outdoors Notebook | Northern B.C. royal spot for catching king salmon Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 3:15AMAnother huge king salmon is caught in the waters of northern British Columbia. This time an 80 pounder was caught by a Bainbridge Island couple on Aug. 5 off Rivers Inlet. It is the third large king caught by a local angler in the past month. Easy limits of sockeye coming to anglers fishing in Lake Wenatchee, which opened this past Wednesday.
- Boat-pool, anyone? High gas prices change things at the marina Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 12:00AMDiesel fuel, at $4.65 a gallon for 162 gallons: $753. Food, ice, bait and incidentals: $350. Spending 15 hours out on the Atlantic Ocean to catch one 60-pound yellowfin tuna: priceless.
- Stay clear of coastal areas Saturday, August 9, 2008 @ 10:57PMKUCHING: Deep-sea fishing vessels or trawlers were yesterday reminded to stay away from the coastal areas. Giving the reminder, Belawai assemblyman Hamden Ahmad said they should not encroach on the fishing territory of the smaller boats.
- TROJANS BASEBALL: Pahrump Valley won five league titles, qualified for state six times in 12 years Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 7:23PMOffday: What's that? On Wednesday, the Times will run a composite day-by-day schedule for Pahrump Valley, Beatty and Tonopah high school fall athletics teams.
- An ill wind blows for British crew Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 7:35AMIt is a flotilla that would have done Dunkirk proud. Hundreds of little ships will be strung out in a floating cordon tomorrow to protect the harbour at Qingdao, the venue for the Olympic sailing events, from an evil invader.
- Bad numbers make for bad management Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 4:39AMIt is little wonder that the management of the recreational fluke fishery has been so disappointing when one considers the heavy reliance on the Marine Recreational Fisheries Statistics Survey.
- SUCCESS IN NUMBERS Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 1:48AMThe old salts of coastal Louisiana fishing will tell you the most important skill to master is "finding fish."
- Sharks Are Biting – Fishing Lures Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 12:51AMIf you can’t be fishing in salt water, the next best thing is hearing how others are doing – pretty good as it turns out, especially if you like catching sharks.
- Chance to volunteer at St. Francis Health Care Centre Quarry has been recently opened for fishing Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 8:42AMGREEN SPRINGS --Retired?
- Outdoors: Here's a few clues about blues Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 2:04AM August through October is “summer time blues” season. This highly aggressive, hard-fighting species inundates the coast every summer like the Mongol hordes of Genghis Khan.