If Fish Could TalkFishing Conservation
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App makes clean water watchdog and citizen scientist of anyone
On a brisk October day, Trout Unlimited volunteer Parker VandenBerg and DNR forester Mike Smalligan paddled a canoe down the White River in Newaygo County, testing out Trout Unlimited’s new mobile application, RIVERS.
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Save time spooling new casting reels VIDEO
In this video, I show a way that I learned from my friend Billy Hines to save time spooling new casting reels with fishing line.
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State and federal hatcheries in the Central Valley
The location and timing of these releases could not be worse for the survival
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2020 Salmon and Steelhead Fishing Reminders for California
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) would like to remind anglers that emergency regulations affecting spring Chinook salmon fishing in the Klamath River Basin were re-adopted by the California Fish and Game Commission effective December 2019.
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AZGFD's 2020 Outdoor Expo
The largest hands-on outdoor expo in Arizona is set for March 28-29 at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix.
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HELP SAVE STRIPED BASS FISHING IN CA
Don’t let others unfairly blame stripers for the declining health of the Delta ecosystem.
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Shark Release with Circle Hook Requirement
An interstate commission voted in 2019 to require recreational fishermen to use circle hooks when fishing for sharks in state waters. being caught and released.
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In-Season Changes Kept Fishermen Fishing and Safeguarded Stocks
Throughout the year, we used data collected from fishermen and dealers to open and close fisheries, transfer quotas, and tweak retention limits. In-season changes like these are critical to the success of the U.S. fishery management approach.
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Steelhead Anglers Report Tags for Research
Update on the steelhead encounter rate and catch and release mortality study.
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California Anglers: Fishing Report Cards Reminder
Steelhead, sturgeon and north coast salmon report card data.
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Input on Jefferson County Estuary Restoration Project
The public is invited to review and comment on a draft supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for a proposed 38-acre restoration project on the Duckabush River estuary in Jefferson County. Comments can be provided online or by mail from Jan. 21 to Feb. 20, 2020.
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Important Fisheries Legislation Heard in the House
On January 14, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife hosted a hearing on several bills aimed at improving fisheries and coral management and improving the disaster relief process for fishing communities.
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Fred Hall Show Package Announced for CCA CAL
The Coastal Conservation Association of California (CCA CAL) is once again offering the Fred Hall Show package for current and new members at both the Long Beach and Del Mar shows.
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Sentence included federal Prison time for overharvesting reef fish
As part of his sentence, the court also ordered Zywotko to forfeit $286,260.74
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A silver carp was captured
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources received a report on Jan. 10 that a silver carp was captured on Chickamauga Lake in October.
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Reports say waterways vulnerable to pollution with Trump's rollback
The Trump administration on Thursday ended federal protection for many of the nation’s millions of miles of streams, arroyos and wetlands, a sweeping environmental rollback that could leave the waterways more vulnerable to pollution from development, industry and farms.
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Legislation introduced in the House to protect 234,328 acres
If passed, H.R. 5598, the Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act, would be the first step toward permanent withdrawal of mineral rights from the area.
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Public Access on Guadalupe River for Winter Trout Fishing
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has leased a “no fee” public access area on the Guadalupe River to help anglers target rainbow trout during the peak of the cool-weather stocking and fishing season.
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Consumption of salmon here can double over the next 10 years
Millions of Pounds of Salmon to be Raised . . .