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Lowland lakes planted with bigger trout -- Outdoors Notebook
Seattle TimesOptions are blossoming this spring for trout, razor clams, halibut, spot shrimp and lingcod. Thousands of anglers are gearing up for this weekend's statewide lowland lakes trout fishing opener. The 2.39 million trout planted in more than 500 lakes and...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Shrimp, Aquaculture
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Great hammerhead may qualify for protection
The great hammerhead shark, a fearsome predator that prowls South Florida waters, has moved a step closer to protection under the Endangered Species Act. The National Marine Fisheries Service says the great hammerhead, which can reach a length of 18 feet...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Science and Technology, Conservation, National Marine Fisheries Service
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Panel adopts resolution opposing game fish bill
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.An advisory panel in Carteret County has gone on record against a proposed game fish bill saying it would hurt the consumers of local seafood as well as the state's commercial fishermen. The Carteret County Marine Fisheries Advisory Board adopted a...Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Consumer Goods Industries, Foods and Beverages, Environmental Issues
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Penalties increased for illegal harvesting of Maine elvers
Portland Press Herald, MaineA law that carries criminal penalties for those who fish for elvers illegally took effect this week. State Sen. Christopher Johnson, D-Somerville, said L.D. 632, which became law Tuesday, criminalizes all aspects of illegal fishing in what has become...Tags: Fishing, Punishment, Interior Policy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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Oyster study confirms fishery problems // DOCUMENT
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.A newly released report on Apalachicola Bay's oyster situation is long on analysis but short on solutions, recommending more studies and confirming the conventional wisdom that the fishery is in dire straits. The study by the University of Florida...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Oysters, Natural Disasters, Panama City (Panama), Shrimp
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Threat of aquatic invasives brings greater enforcement, awareness
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn.Last year, boaters in southwest Minnesota may have received a free pass -- a warning instead of a citation -- if they forgot to pull the plug on their bilge tank before leaving a lake. This year, with stepped up enforcement and a heightened concern for...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Lakes and Ponds, Fishing, Mussels
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Greenland beckons with dogsled rides, pulse-pounding views and a world-class glacier
ILULISSAT, Greenland - It's so cold, they closed the igloos. The icebergs are shivering. Two of my toes are slightly frostbitten. Yesterday my life seriously flashed before my eyes on a dogsled ride through the mountains. But what a trip. What a place....
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Cruise Line Ports, Bjork, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel
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Don't spoil this happy fish story
After years of depletion, California's fish populations appear to be bouncing back. A study this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that hauls by fishing boats, which had been down as a result of years of overfishing,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Judges, Politics, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Field & Stream to honor Hagerstown man as Hero of Conservation
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe national outdoor magazine Field & Stream has recognized Doug Hutzell of Hagerstown as a Hero of Conservation for his restoration efforts on behalf of Beaver Creek as part of the Beaver Creek Watershed Association. On Saturday, Field & Stream will...Tags: Environmental Issues, Toyota Motor Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rivers, Newspaper and Magazine
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Asian carp spawning areas wider than expected
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Asian carp are reproducing in more places and under more varied conditions than experts had believed they could, yet another reason to worry about the greedy invader's potential to infest waterways and crowd out native...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Lakes and Ponds, Science and Technology, Conservation
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Lake Erie creel limit set for yellow perch and walleye
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) today announced that the 2013 creel limit for Lake Erie yellow perch will remain at 30 per day and the creel limit for walleye will stay at six per day. “This year’s assessment showed that... -
Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., bay advocate
Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., a fourth-generation waterman and longtime advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and those who make their living from its waters, died Thursday of bone cancer at his Rock Hall home. He was 75. "Larry stood sentry for the...
Tags: Energy Resources, Chestertown, Jimmy Carter, Barbara A. Mikulski, Tampa
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