Pa Fly Fishing News
- 07/02/08 Death Notices Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 3:14AMJuan Acosta, 52, of Grandview died Sunday. Mr. Acosta was born in Hanford, Calif., and received his education in Sunnyside. He was a semitruck driver for 35 years and also a hyster driver at various warehouses in the Valley. He was also a mechanic, auto body repairman and painter.
- Altmar fisherman catches derby-leading steelhead Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 6:22PM For the second day in a row, an Oswego County angler has caught a big fish locally to gain prominence in the Lake Ontario Counties Summer Derby. Altmar’s Mark Chybinski caught a 15-pound, 15-ounce steelhead on Friday morning to take over first place in the LOC Derby’s Rainbow/Steelhead Division.
- Big king salmon a royal surprise to new derby grand-prize leaders Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:22PM Leave it to Oswego’s famed sportsfishery to shake up a couple of longtime anglers.
- Out of town adventures Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 9:45AMUSS Richard S. Edwards (DD-950) in San Diego, Calif. For more information, contact Jack Turley at DD-950@HullNumber.com. For more information, contact Steve Singlar at DD-709@HullNumber.com.
- RELATED ARTICLES Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 3:12PMAt South Jersey Marina, 180 boats joined the Shark Tournament, June 13-14. The contest had a 200-pound minimum on all sharks. As a result, 287 releases were reported and surely there were more than that.
- Colorado Fishing Report Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 1:30AMNorthwest
- Healing waters Sunday, June 22, 2008 @ 12:07AMFishing is always much more than catching fish — spending an evening on a trout stream or a morning on a bass lake can have rejuvenating qualities.
- OBITUARIES - For the Record - (HometownAnnapolis.com) Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 3:50PMThomas J. "Turk" Basil, 73, of Tampa, Fla., since 1979 and previously of Annapolis, died of cancer June 11 in his home. Mr. Basil was born Aug. 25, 1934, in Annapolis to the late Thomas R. and Doris Basil.
- Seven Springs Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 7:41AMCHAMPION, Pa. — A dull but pleasant throb resonated through my right shoulder as I attempted to master fly fishing’s most basic cast, the back cast. Wheeling native Chris Woods patiently guided me through the process, offering tips and correcting my often erratic movements.
- Sony Ericsson F305 takes on the Wiimote Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 7:13AMSony Ericsson has released a mobile phone handset for gamers which uses motion-sensing technology. The F305 allows users to control games on the phone by imitating the required movement in the game, much like the motion controller used by Nintendo's Wii.
- Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 1:00AMWednesdays The Audubon Society of Pennsylvania holds walks every Wednesday, 9 a.m. Call 412-963-6100. June 15 Chestnut Ridge Hike. Moderately strenuous, Sierra Club 412-362-5567. ...
- Sand camp questions Pomeroy fundraiser at resort Friday, June 13, 2008 @ 12:53AMBISMARCK - U.S. Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., is hosting a $2,500-per-head campaign fundraiser this week at a sprawling Pennsylvania resort, an event Duane Sand's campaign says illustrates the congressman is out of touch with North Dakotans. Advertisement: GAFFANEY'S FLORAL INC Flowers. The Perfect Gift Idea! Nothing says I love you like flowers. Send some today. Call 225-6048.
- BEN column Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 12:32AMGood morning! Whoa! Now there's a 40 percent chance of rain Saturday. No, no, no!
- HILTS: Vision Quest, Dodger win Orleans County Pro-Am Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 11:18PMBy Bill Hilts Jr. What a difference a few days can make on Lake Ontario!
- General News Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 7:52AMF.Y.I. What's happening around Clarion FRIENDS ON READY WATCH AGAINST RAW DEALS: 7 p.m. , Zion Baptist Church Reidsburg. Information: 226-4546. BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: Noon-1 p.m., Marianne Pharmacy, Marianne.
- General News Tuesday, June 3, 2008 @ 7:38AMF.Y.I. What's happening around Clarion BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: 10-10:45 a.m. , Klingensmith’s Pharmacy, Clarion. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP: 9:30-11:30 a.m. (men); noon-2 p.m. (women), Carriage Inn Restaurant, Knox.
- HILTS: Crazy fishing week ends with successful pro-am Monday, June 2, 2008 @ 11:35PMIt was a week like no other week when it comes to fishing competitions and fishing fun on Lake Ontario.
- Methot: Lunker lakers lure trout anglers Saturday, May 31, 2008 @ 12:19AM There are trout, and there are TROUT.
- Fishing Report Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 12:32AMAnglers are reminded that the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is sponsoring Fish for Free Day Sunday, when unlicensed angling is permitted in Pennsylvania.
- News and Features for Wasilla, Alaska Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 5:16PMPALMER — Like many 16-year-olds, Chad Speer has his head in the clouds. When he was just 4 days old, Speer’s mother Pam took him up front on a commercial airplane to snap a photograph with the pilot. They were flying to Alaska, their new home, and she wanted a keepsake.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-29 10:26 Rust Belt communities turn to tourism for a lift Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 5:54AMERIE, Pa. (AP) - When Kevin Molloy gazes out the windows of the $110 million glass-encased Erie convention center, he doesn't see the vacant, decaying buildings along the lake's shores and downtown.
- Rust Belt communities turn to tourism for a lift Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 12:41AMWhen Kevin Molloy gazes out the windows of the $110 million glass-encased Erie convention center, he doesn't see the vacant, decaying buildings along the lake's shores and downtown. Instead, the center's general manager envisions business travelers dressed...
- Ken Maurer's Inside Line outdoors column: The drakes of spring Sunday, May 25, 2008 @ 12:28AMThis weekend usually marks the occurrence of the green drake hatch on Penns Creek. It may vary a week or two due to a variety of factors, but it is traditionally a good time to be on the Penns, unless you mind seeing many other fishermen.
- fishing 1 Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 12:23PMJohn Landis of Downingtown, Pa. caught his first striper of the season while spin fishing on the Irish Fly. The striper was taken from a creek mouth emptying into Jarvis Sound on the outgoing tide in 61degree water.
- Spring has sprung: the season of new life Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 9:17AMSpring has made its yearly debut during the last month or so, and all the signs are here. I’ve seen the first garter and timber rattlesnakes of the year, spotted ferns and wild grasses sprouting, and have spotted a variety of bird young that have hatched out this spring.
- EVENTS CALENDAR Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 12:38AMHIKING Wednesdays The Audubon Society of Pennsylvania holds walks every Wednesday, 9 a.m. Call 412-963-6100. Sundays through May. Nature Walks. Fern Hollow Nature Center. 1:30 p.m. ...
- PREP NOTEBOOK: Anaconda loses legend with death of Coach Cheek Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 2:46AMThe city of Anaconda will remember John Cheek at a public memorial this Friday as a legendary basketball coach. The people who knew him publicly will mourn him as the intense and sometimes intimidating figure that patrolled the sidelines for the Copperheads for nearly three decades.
- Classes Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 7:59AMToday; Saturday, May 17; Saturday, May 24; Wednesday, June 4; Other classes
- Current Conditions Wednesday, May 14, 2008 @ 3:16PMDo you favor a smoking ban in public places? Accidental Death of a 7 yr old The small town of Sigel has come together to mourn the loss of a seven year old girl.
- WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG: Friday, May 2, 2008 @ 11:05AMToday, a serious subject: climate change. For the past year, Ed Perry has crisscrossed Pennsylvania educating hunters, anglers, and conservationists about climate change and how it's affecting Pennsylvania's fish and wildlife.
- Branson sticks to tried-and-true to beat recession Monday, April 28, 2008 @ 3:36PM "Stick to what you know" could be the motto for Branson this year as the Ozark resort town focuses on its wholesome country, pop music and family entertainment roots, plus recent upgrades in shopping and hotels, to ride out the national economic downturn.
- High-end golf and upscale shopping seek to attract the next generation of visitors to Branson Tuesday, April 22, 2008 @ 12:27AMBRANSON, Mo. -- Nearly everyone who's a regular visitor has an I-remember-Branson-when story. ...
- HOLLY column Friday, April 18, 2008 @ 3:06AMGood morning! Sunny and 80 today. Can you stand it? The tanning bed at Shear Mania will go begging today.
- Questions/Answers Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 12:30PMQuestions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. SAN DIMAS - Two men are recovering from broken bones after their plane crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Brackett Field on Tuesday night.
- Witnesses recall plane crash Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 3:11AMSAN DIMAS - Two men are recovering from broken bones after their plane crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Brackett Field on Tuesday night.
- South Florida fishing report Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 3:02AMBEST BET Captain Jay Cohen on the Spellbound Charter Boat out of Haulover Marina reported the Haulover Fleet has seen good wahoo action off of Haulover Inlet, with the best taking place around floating debris in the Gulf Stream. . . . Small dolphins have been biting around the debris, as well. Kingfish in the 7- to 10-pound range and bonitos have been hitting in 140 to 160 feet of water, along ...
- 2 men survive small-plane crash Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 1:59AMSAN DIMAS - Two men are recovering from broken bones after their plane crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Brackett Field on Tuesday night. • Photo Gallery: Piper PA-23 Crashed into a Hillside
- Fishy Cheney snap starts web frenzy Friday, April 11, 2008 @ 12:21PMPhotograph of US vice-president fishing leaves some questioning his catch
- Cheney Photo Causes Stir on Internet Friday, April 11, 2008 @ 11:21AMThe Virgin Mary on a grilled cheese and the Illinois-shaped corn flake appear to have new competition for webbies' fascination: Dick Cheney's mysterious sunglasses.
- PA DEP Prepares to Launch Annual Black Fly Control Program Thursday, April 10, 2008 @ 10:00AM Aerial Spraying to Begin in 34 Counties Later this Month
- Brad Zimanek Buzz column: Whistling Straits states top course Tuesday, April 8, 2008 @ 5:29AMUsing a voting panel of state media representatives and top players from Wisconsin, GolfWisconsin.com produced and recently released a poll of the states top 25 Public Courses for 2008.
- Treasure Coast Fishing Report: April 7 Monday, April 7, 2008 @ 1:26AMCheck in daily with Ed Killer for the latest in fishing news on the Treasure Coast.
- Bonita small businesses: Ma and Pa’s plight Sunday, April 6, 2008 @ 8:27PMThe owner of a Bonita Springs night spot had to pack it in. First came the incessant road construction. Then the rent went up about $3,000 a month. But the owner of an artsy boutique on Bonita Beach Road is always busy. She came up with a niche product, and she’s seen her business triple. So there’s no one answer when you take the pulse of business.
- Fishing: Greensburg man has fished every Pa. trout stream Sunday, April 6, 2008 @ 2:05AMMark Vasinko, a 48-year-old construction supervisor from Greensburg, is a little more adventurous than most anglers. ...
- Penn State fly fishing professor, Alumnus dies at 96 Thursday, April 3, 2008 @ 12:07AMA former professor and Penn State alumnus with a passion for fly-fishing died last week at Mount Nittany Medical Center, Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers confirmed.
- April may be the best month for enjoying the great outdoors in North Texas Tuesday, April 1, 2008 @ 9:00AMBy HEATHER SVOKOS April, beloved April. You're here again, bursting forth to bathe us in a blanket of perfect sunshine. (Please don't rain today.) You're full of festivals, but really, even if you rain (please don't rain today), we're just so grateful for the gentle warmth you bring -- the kind that doesn't singe your eyebrows in soldering-iron levels of oppressive death-ray heat. (That starts ...
- Working to head off the next big flood Sunday, March 30, 2008 @ 2:02AMAs sure as we are about death and taxes, residents of the Hudson Valley and Catskills are just as certain that water will rise to flood our communities again some day.
- Obituary: George W. Harvey / 'Dean of American fly fishing' taught at Penn State Sunday, March 30, 2008 @ 12:34AMAs a child growing up in Dubois, George Harvey fished to help feed his family, with a stick, some string and a hook. ...
- Notebook: Automated system to sell hunting licenses put on hold Sunday, March 30, 2008 @ 12:28AMThe Pennsylvania Game Commission will instead have to rely on a product invented when the U.S. President nearing the end of his second term was named Jefferson, not Bush.
- Nation/World briefs Wednesday, March 26, 2008 @ 1:13AMMIAMI -- A 20-foot-long construction crane plummeted 30 floors at the site of a high-rise condominium Tuesday, smashing into a home that the contractor used for storage and killing two workers, police said. Five workers were injured, including one in critical condition, officials said.
