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Gulf Red Snapper Season Set
At its April 13 meeting in Jupiter, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) set the 2016 recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters.The 2016 season will open Saturdays and Sundays in May starting May 7.
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Coast Guard Posts Reward in Laser Incident on Lake Michigan
The Coast Guard announces Friday a monetary reward for validated information leading to the individual or individuals responsible for the illumination by green laser of a Coast Guard boat in Lake Michigan near Grand Haven, Michigan, Saturday.
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Coast Guard Approves Use of Electronic Charts to Replace Paper
The U.S. Coast Guard published guidance Feb. 5 that allows mariners to use electronic charts and publications instead of paper charts, maps and publications.
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Coast Guard Rescues 2 Anglers from Ice
The Coast Guard rescued two fisherman stranded on an ice floe in Lake Erie near Catawba Island Friday. At 2 p.m. a good Samaritan flying a plane over Lake Erie spotted the two fishermen and called the Coast Guard.
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Coast Guard Cautions California Boaters
The Coast Guard advises the public to exercise caution when in and around central and southern California harbors. A combination of larger sea swells and tides are occurring due to the effects of several severe weather systems moving through the area.
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Coast Guard Details Rescue 21 System for Boater Rescue
Rescue 21, the Coast Guard's advanced command, control and direction-finding communications system, was created to better locate mariners in distress and save lives and property at sea and on navigable rivers.
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Coast Guard Advises Boater Caution in California Waters Due to Storms
The Coast Guard advises the public to exercise caution when on and around central and southern California waters as a combination of larger sea swells and tides due to the effects of several severe weather systems moving through the area may be present.
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WWBT Contingency Programs: More Ways to Collect Cash with the Wild West Bass Trail
Gary Dobyns discusses some of the Contingency Programs available in 2016 for the Wild West Bass Trail.
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Coast Guard Cautions Boaters on Cold Water
When a person falls in cold water, their body responds to initial shock with an instantaneous gasp for air," said Taylor. "If their head is underwater, this may cause the person to swallow water and drown
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Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) - HOW & WHY It Was Born!
Gary Dobyns on How and Why the Wild West Bass Trail Came to Be! WWBT Circuit Hits the Hits in January 2016 with a California and Arizona Pro/Am and Team Circuit with a 100% Payout. It is the first exclusive West Coast tournament series to be televised in its entirety. Pro/Am events are guaranteed a $10,000 Payout to FIRST PLACE, regardless of field! More info WildWestBassTrail.com
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Coast Guard Rescues 4 Anglers off Virginia Coast
The Coast Guard located four overdue fishermen Friday aboard a disabled fishing boat off the Virginia coast.
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Coast Guard Issues Striped Bass Violations off N.J.
The Coast Guard issued violations Tuesday and Wednesday during two separate cases off Cape May due to the possession of Atlantic striped bass within the exclusive economic zone.
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Coast Guards Releases Illegally Caught Sharks
A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, Texas, boat crew frees a shark from illegal gill net Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard freed 50 living sharks and two tripletail Tuesday, from illegal longline gear and gill net that was found about 400 yards offshore, near South Padre Island. Five dead sharks were also caught in the illegal fishing gear.
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Think Ice Safety While Shopping on Black Monday
Life jacket: wearing a life jacket is important no matter what time of the year it is. An unexpected fall through the ice is more life threatening to a person not wearing a life jacket. Anyone going out on the lakes and rivers should remember to wear one.
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Red Tide on Texas Coast
Red tide continues to occur along the Texas coast from Matagorda Bay to South Padre Island. Red tide is a high concentration (called a "bloom") of a microscopic algae known as Karenia brevis.
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Red Tide Again Showing Off Florida's Gulf Coast
Blooms of the Florida red tide organism, Karenia brevis, are present along and offshore of Bay and Gulf counties and adjacent to Franklin County in northwest Florida, and along and offshore of Manatee, Sarasota, and Charlotte counties in Southwest Florida.
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Coast Guard Rescues Three from Sunken Fishing Vessel
Coast Guard rescues 3 from sunken fishing vesselMORGAN CITY, La. – The Coast Guard rescued three individuals from a 75-foot fishing vessel that sank approximately 12 miles southwest of Point Au Fer in the Gulf of Mexico, Monday.
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Bull Shark Travels 80 Miles Along Florida Coast in 128 Days
The bull shark named "Social Distortion" was originally tagged and released by angler Tyler Guidice on April 15, 2015 while fishing with Captain Chad Robert and Mate Hunter Lafever aboard the charter boat Outcast out of Haulover Inlet in southeast Florida.
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North Coast of Washington Reopens to Crab Fishing
The recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fisheries on the northern coast of Washington will reopen effective immediately, state shellfish managers announced today.
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