Jig Fishing

Get ready to ‘tackle’ some hot cool-water angling
Naples Sun Times, FL - Oct 10, 2006… fall and winter technique. The perfect jig-fishing outfit will be a spinning rod in the six-to-eight pound class. You can, however …

TIGHT LINES: Water’s still warm, but lure fishing works
Florida Times-Union, FL - Oct 14, 2006… or redfish. Jig fishing with plastic grubs or a jerkbait proves to be deadly even at the toughest times of the season. Just like …

Seal Pup Rescued Off NJ Shore 
A grey seal pup, badly entangled in commercial fishing gear, was rescued off the Jersey shore Monday. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has trying to capture the pup for several weeks.

I believe 
Ive spent a fair number of years toting around and using a whole bunch of different hunting and fishing gear and, just like you, I have a strong preference for certain brand names.

Search continues for missing fishermen
Big Pond News - A search has resumed north of Darwin this morning for three fishermen who have been missing since their dinghy overturned during a fishing trip. The three are members of a party of five which set out from the Tiwi Islands on Wednesday morning and was

‘I was choking on waves’
Caspar Star-Tribune - GRAND MARAIS, Mich. (AP) — The weather was sunny, but Robert Nyman donned a raincoat for a fishing trip on Lake Superior — a decision that may have saved his life. Nyman, 62, was the lone survivor after the boat in which he was riding with three

Survivor Of Fatal Boating Accident Describes Ordeal
WNEM - (AP) — Robert Nyman was the lone survivor after the boat in which he was riding with three other people capsized on Lake Superior. The 62-year-old says his decision to wear a raincoat for the fishing trip may have saved his life. Still missing are

Recruiting Strategies: Screening
Inc.com - After a third fishing trip, in Montana, the cofounders made Dowdell a job offer. “We felt that someone as persuasive as that should work for us,” Esiri says. “Nowadays he’s one of our best-producing account managers.” And great producers are tricky to

‘Lawnmower man’ misses 50-pound goal
Pioneer Press - He went on a long-anticipated fishing trip and decided to enjoy himself. He and his buddies drank beer and shared a Bamboozler, a 30-inch pizza. When he returned, he was up 5 pounds. “I lost a huge amount of time,” he said. “But it was still my own

Meyer: Voter Malaise in Michigan
MSNBC - I d passed through this neck of woods last year on a fishing trip of my own. But there s been a palpable change since then. Detroit s troubles are part of it. Everyone in Michigan depends on the auto industry in one way or another. Everyone

Search called off for Gloucester man pulled overboard
Hampton Roads Daily Press - Coates said her brother was on a one-day scallop-fishing trip. His nephew, Ronnie Smith, was captain of the ship, but Coates didn’t know whether it was a three- or four-man crew. Kellum followed in the footsteps of his brothers and father in working

New requirement disrupts travel
Minnesota Daily - aking a spur-of-the-moment fishing trip to Canada or a spring break excursion to Mexico may require more planning as early as next year. U.S. citizens are currently required to present a birth certificate and form of photo identification, such as a

Fall turkey season looks promising for hunters
Dayton Daily News - The Miami County crappie fishing team of Rick Solomon of Piqua and Mike Walters of Troy finished first in the 2006 points standings for Crappie USA and wound up seventh in the Classic championship tournament over the weekend at Sheffield, Ala. For

Computer system is a safe, accurate way to maintain boat fuel levels
San Luis Obispo Tribune - The best crappie fishing is at night in Harvey s Cove using white crappie jigs. Spinnerbaits are effective for smallmouth bass mornings in the coves and at Jackrabbit Flats. Lake San Antonio An Avila Beach girl named Bridgett (no last name reported

Arkansas weekly fishing report
North Texas e-News, Texas - Oct 20, 2006Fishing Tip: Christmas Weenie, Texas Craw and Electric Bream are just a few of the thousands of lure colors available to anglers. …

Arkansas weekly fishing report
North Texas e-News, Texas - Oct 5, 2006… Fishing Tip: As the cooler weather comes, the hybrid and white bass begin schooling and feeding on the surface. It s an exciting time of year for anglers. …

Photo: FLW Outdoors/Gary Mortenson
BassFan.com - Oct 6, 2006… In this Pro Fishing Tip, he analyzes a key smallmouth techniques that many anglers struggle with deep tubes and discusses how to improve your hookup …

Northwoods Notebook — Temperature temperamental
Rhinelander Daily News, WI - Oct 13, 2006… and cats. On Saturday three of our boats were on Kentuck Lake following a hot fishing tip from one of the Eagle River guides. We …

Fishing warming up to cooler temps 
The recent cool weather has dropped the water temperatures at Kentucky and Barkley Lakes to the low-70’s, and the fish are responding to the cooler conditions, reports Kentucky Lake fishing guide Steve McCadams.

Weekly Ohio fishing report 
Weekly Ohio fishing report

FISHING FORECAST 
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East Texas Fishing Report 
RICHLAND CHAMBERS: RC is 10 feet low and clear. Water temp is in low 70s.

Art Lander’s Fishing Forecast 
Best Bet: Avoiding muddy water and heavy current in streams and rivers. While swollen creeks and rivers are starting to drop from last weekend’s statewide flood, anglers are cautioned to stay clear of moving water and backwater areas, especially around dams, where dangerous currents still exist.

Fishing report 
Crab Orchard - Crappie action is holding steady. Most anglers are locating fish over cover in 8 to 10 feet. Minnows are the primary bait right now. Bluegill are still active around the banks and can be caught on wax worms. Catfish are steady on chicken livers or cut shad.

Fishing warming up to cooler temps 
The recent cool weather has dropped the water temperatures at Kentucky and Barkley Lakes to the low-70’s, and the fish are responding to the cooler conditions, reports Kentucky Lake fishing guide Steve McCadams.

Lures reel in collectors
Columbia Missourian - Don Getz, right, sells Dean Murphy a lure at the Tom Yonke Memorial Mid-Missouri Tackle Show on Saturday in Columbia. The men are members of the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club, and they have been buying, selling and trading fishing lures for

Volunteers Help Clean Up Shores Of Beaver Lake
Morning News - He was rewarded with a 40-piece fishing lure set donated by the Army Corps of Engineers. Steele said he used to fish almost every day on Beaver Lake as a kid from 1976 to 1982. “For me, its important to keep the lake clean because I was here to see it

Rehabilitated sea turtle scheduled for release Wednesday
10 News - A large fishing lure was also caught on the turtle, which inflicted additional injuries to a rear flipper and underneath the shell, in the area called the plastron. Staff removed the monofilament and hook, treated the animal s wounds and

New fishing store lures customers
Indianapolis Star - ZIONSVILLE — When Chad Miller was just a boy growing up in Central Indiana, his dad took him fishing for the first time in Coal Creek. Lots to choose from: Chad Miller is surrounded by various materials that can be used to create a fly fishing lure

Arizona Fishing Report - Updated May 20
Arizona Reporter - A significant portion of the agency s funding for conservation efforts is also derived from the Sportfish and Wildlife Restoration grants it receives, so when you buy a fishing lure or other similar item from places, such as Bass Pro Shops, you are

Minnesota DNR snared by animal-rights lawsuit
St. Paul Pioneer Press - Mike Iaconelli, the newly minted Bassmaster Angler of the Year, was in Minneapolis last week filming a new TV commercial for the fishing-lure company Berkley. Officials with the Ruffed Grouse Society met with U.S. Forest Service officials earlier this

A fishing tale
Naples Daily News - There were girlfriends, but Waldron never married or had kids, and without family ties in Michigan, he let the promise of year-round fishing lure him to Florida. He transferred to a post office in Fort Lauderdale, again working at night, sorting the

Lures with allure
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - It has been 10 years since Matthew Carroll took apart a tiny fishing lure to see how it was made. Carroll was so fascinated with what he discovered when he disassembled the little feathered crappie jig that he began making his own lures. About four

A new ‘canvas’ for all that’s art? The watermelon
Patriot-News - Or $1 million for a fishing lure? Or how about $25,000 for William Shatner’s kidney stone? These are a few of more than 150 examples from The Most Expensive Things in the World, a section of The Longest List, a site specializing in weird and wacky

Get ready to ‘tackle’ some hot cool-water angling
Naples Sun Times, FL - Oct 10, 2006… fall and winter technique. The perfect jig-fishing outfit will be a spinning rod in the six-to-eight pound class. You can, however …

TIGHT LINES: Water’s still warm, but lure fishing works
Florida Times-Union, FL - Oct 14, 2006… or redfish. Jig fishing with plastic grubs or a jerkbait proves to be deadly even at the toughest times of the season. Just like …