October 17, 2006 Hunting & Fishing News

OpticsPlanet Moves to a New Orbit! The State-Of-The-Art Facility is Opened in Northbrook, IL
OpticsPlanet, Inc., the leading internet retailer, has completed a move to a new state-of-the-art facility in Northbrook, IL. The Company has made a decision to invest into a new facility to accommodate its current operational needs and allow for extensive growth in the years to come. (PRWEB Sep 20, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/SGFsZi1JbnNlLVBpZ2ctSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8=

AT&T U-verse TV to Include The Sportsman Channel
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and The Sportsman Channel (TSC) today announced a distribution agreement to deliver The Sportsman Channel’s hunting and fishing programming as part of the AT&T U-verseSM TV channel lineup. (PRWEB Aug 16, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SGFsZi1NYWduLVN1bW0tTWFnbi1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Surge Licensing Inks Deal With Nikon Sport Optics for Tred Barta, Star of Hit OLN Show, ?Best & Worst of Tred Barta;? Barta Uses Nikon Binoculars in Fishing & Hunting
Mark Freedman, President of Surge Licensing, says Nikon Sport Optics agreed for Tred Barta, star of the hit OLN outdoor TV show, “The Best & Worst of Tred Barta,” to promote binoculars and other optics products. (PRWEB Aug 22, 2006)

Deer Hunter Tree Stands Announces Its New Web Site for Hunters After Its Recent Acquisition by New Owner
The oldest manufacturer of tree stands in the U.S. has produced a brand new website to provide information and direct sales avenue for American hunters. Deer Hunter Stands also is producing several new products and have some interesting prototypes in research and development for 2007. (PRWEB Sep 10, 2006)

Bargain hunting sends Tokyo stocks higher (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
Bargain hunting and a weak yen helped push the Japanese stock market up on Monday morning, sending the Nikkei 225 stock average up 1 per cent higher at 16,707.28 by midday, and the broader Topix up 1.1 per cent to 1,646.59.

Disaster Trailer Navigates Harsh Rubicon Trail
All terrain system manufactured by Campa USA handles some of the most treacherous off road conditions in the country during annual Jeep Jamboree event. (PRWEB Sep 6, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/TG92ZS1DcmFzLUZhbHUtTG92ZS1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Fishing for Bonito in the Bosphorus Strait (NPR)
Autumn marks the start of the fishing season in Istanbul, when schools of mackerel begin migrating south from the Black Sea via the Bosphorus strait, the busy waterway which bisects the Turkish city.

Roy Randolph and FishingPixels.Com Earns 2nd Place on Lake St. Clair with 23.11 Pounds
Roy Randolph the “Handicapped angler” and focus of www.fishingpixels.com earns 2nd place on Lake St. Clair and is living the dream of being a tournament angler. (PRWEB Aug 30, 2006)

Personal Survival Kits Increase Odds
Survival odds increase significantly when packing a personal survival kit. Many backpackers, hikers, hunters, campers and outdoor enthusiasts already pack this critical piece of equipment, but what about you? (PRWEB Sep 11, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/UGlnZy1QaWdnLUluc2UtWmV0YS1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Florida Keys Housing Situation Benefiting Investors
Due to limited growth laws, seller concessions, pricing and availability, the Florida Keys are proving themselves to be especially beneficial for Real Estate investors. (PRWEB Sep 10, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/SW5zZS1TaW5nLVNxdWEtWmV0YS1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Group Formed to Support Commercial Fishing Piers in North Carolina
The North Carolina Fishing Piers Society (NCFPS) was formed to promote the plight of one of North Carolina's most tresured landmarks, the Fishing Pier. Because of the sky rocketing coastal real estate values fishing piers are being dismantled and converted into houses and condos. (PRWEB Sep 9, 2006)

Fishing Rods - Where To Get Fishing Rods - How To Buy A Fishing Rod
Choosing a fishing rod can be a tough decision. Many stores carry a wide varitey of rods and you need to know what kind of rod you need, or...

The Hunter's Autopilot
Ever had one of those days in the woods, when your brain freezes up and refuses to act the way it should? I know I have. That's when a hunter's...

Crappie with Jig
These crappie were caught in my pond and at Lake Sinclair. Check them out and send me some pictures of you with crappie to post here. Tell me...

Shotgun Sports Terms
I've added a few shotgun sports terms to my glossary, based on a reader request. Here you go: Skeet Sporting Clays Trap Shooting...

Fall Patterns - Freshwater Fishing
Fall is a great time to be outside and an even better time to be on the water fishing. All kinds of fish are feeding better than they have...