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June 22, 2005 Hunting & Fishing News


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Anti-graft Campaign Not Witch-hunting – Govt (This Day)
Bauchi State Govern-ment has said the arrest of 31 state government officials by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over fraud amounting to over N263.4 million, was meant to sanitise the system, and not aimed at witch-hunting any person or group as alleged in some quarters.

Whaling nations seek hunting quota (The Hindu News)
LONDON: Anti-whaling nations have argued against a return to commercial whaling amid fears that the body which regulates the industry is swinging back in favour of hunting the marine mammals 20 years after the practice was stopped.

Crimson Trace Announces National Blind Hunter Program
Crimson Trace announced a new breakthrough, national program that helps hunters with limited or no vision to be able to enjoy hunting. With the use of Crimson Trace’s Lasergrips and pressure hand signals from an assistant, a blind hunter can now hunt safely and efficiently. [PRWEB Mar 7, 2005]

Hunting big game with the long lens (Hope Star)
With a camera or binoculars in your hand hunting season is year round in the State of Arkansas.

Texas Longhorn Breeders Association of America Prepares for Its Spring Show on March 11-13
The Somervell County Expo Center in Glen Rose, TX will be host to the 2005 Texas Longhorn Breeders Association of America Spring Show. [PRWEB Mar 4, 2005]

S. Korea Neutral in Whale Hunting Dispute: Maritime Minister (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)
ULSAN, June 20 Asia Pulse - South Korea is in favor of utilizing whale resources but cannot say whether it agrees with whale hunting, South Korea's minister of maritime affairs and fisheries said Monday.


Fishing News

Gander Mountain's in Town, will Others Fall Down?
Gander Mountain opens Store #407 in Beaumont, Texas. What impact will this have on the local hunting and fishing stores? [PRWEB May 19, 2005]

Taiwan-Japan fishing spat heats up (CNN.com)
Japanese navy vessels chase away Taiwanese ships from the Senkakus. SUAO, Taiwan (Reuters) -- Taiwan's defense minister and speaker of parliament have set sail aboard a naval frigate for rich fishing grounds disputed with Japan in a move sure to spark a diplomatic row.

New Bass Fishing Sites Break All The Rules
The new bass fishing website known as Reel Time Anglers, is breaking all the old standards in bass fishing websites. [PRWEB May 4, 2005]

Lake Mead Spring Fishing is in Full Swing
With shallow water temperatures rising above 64 degrees, the largemouth spawning season is completed and the fish will be moving to summer holding areas. Threadfin shad have moved into shallow water and are spawning. This marks the beginning of the late spring and early summer fishing season. [PRWEB Apr 29, 2005]

Mary DiVincenti, Womens Classic Champ on Anglers Radio
Mary DiVincenti, womens Professional bass fishing pro talks to Steve vonBrandt this week about the influx of women into sports, the FLW tour, and other tactics she has used over the last 18 years of professional bass fishing. [PRWEB Jun 10, 2005]


Hunting & Fishing Commentary

First-Time Hog Hunt
My nephew Rusty and I had always been fairly close, and we'd hunted together for years. Now it was time for his first hog hunt, and he was up to the challenge - a hunt both exciting and fulfilling for...

Freshwater: Water is pouring through narrow portions of the St. Johns River and connected lakes, such as the north and south ends of lakes Washington, west of Melbourne, and Winder and Poinsett, west of Cocoa. Rising water levels are pushing fish back int
Outdoors...

At the Cops 'n' Bobbers fishing derby, co-sponsored by the West Des Moines Police and Parks and Recreation departments, adult-and-child teams caught fish after fish, some reeling in another one almost as soon as the bobber hit the water.
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Top Lever Action Deer/Big Game Hunting Rifles
Lever-action rifles are some of the most nostalgic hunting guns there are. They have proven themselves throughout well over a century of hard use, and that's nothing to sneer at. Here's a look at some of the best and most...

Questions About Hunting & Hunters
Some folks don't "get" hunters and hunting. Who can blame them? It's tough to explain. But when questions come up, I do my best to answer them. Here are some questions from a non-hunter, and my response....


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