It used to be strong arms and lightning legs that awarded young men and women athletic scholarships for college. Now add fishing prowess to that list of skills. College freshmen Jake Lawrence and Jacob Hardy received the first ever competitive bass fishing scholarships. Together, they hit the books at Bethel University in McKenzie, Tenn. and [...]
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Tuna’s End – NYTimes.com
"Tuna's End" is the title of the cover story by Paul Greenberg in today's New York Times magazine. Greeberg focuses on the world's populations of bluefin tuna, a species that's been in the news recently because the Gulf spill affected one of two bluefin tuna spawning grounds on the planet. I recommend this story for [...]
Drumming up a big fish
Tournament Grade Tackle Co.(908) 290-3616www.tgttackle.comProducing tournament grade Tackle, when quality counts! Here's a weird-o. A 65# drum caught with a TGT Bunker Spoon in Staten Island. I've only heard of this one time before. Any of you out there ever had an experience like this?
Oil Burning Stirs Fear for Sea Turtles – Green Blog – NYTimes.com
Late this afternoon, A New York Times blogger wrote about the turtle situation in the Gulf. There's been lots of uncertainty and tons of publicity about the situation today. The latest is that the turtles are hard to see because they linger beneath the slicks and may not be readily apparent to the people doing [...]
40.0lb, 45.5in Striped Bass
We had several Personal best last night on my boat!The best was Kat(my Wife) she landed several bass over 30lbs and 1 over 40 lbs Laura had her Personal Best and so did Dean it was a night to remember!!!
