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December 31, 2008 Hunting & Fishing News


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See Outstanding Craftsmanship Displayed at The Firearms Engravers & Gunmakers 25th Exhibition - January 23-25 Reno, NV

The Firearms Engravers & Gunmakers Exhibition (www.ACGG.com) is the only place where one has the opportunity to see museum quality American custom pieces valued at $5,000 to $500,000 or more. A special historical display of custom guns rarely seen will provide a not-to-miss opportunity for all who appreciate fine guns. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1703344.htm

Dorrance Publishing Announces Recent Book Releases: The Call of the Christmas Pecan Tree; Hunting the Comeback Trail; The Dustbunnys' Family Album

Dorrance Publishing recently released the following titles: The Call of the Christmas Pecan Tree; Hunting the Comeback Trail: Revised; and The Dustbunnys' Family Album. They are available for purchase at http://www.dorrancebookstore.com, brick and mortar bookstores, on-line bookstores or by calling (800) 788-7654. Media review copies are available by calling (800) 788-7654. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1692174.htm

Hunting accident near Jordan Lake leaves one shot (The News & Observer)
A person was shot this morning in a possible hunting accident near the Farrington Point boat ramp at Jordan Lake, according to an N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission spokesman.

Texas Fish and Game Outdoor Source, 25th Anniversary

Texas Fish & Game, the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State, will mark its 25th year in 2009. Owners Roy and Ardia Neves have been a part of the magazine since its first issue in May, 1984. From the start, Texas Fish & Game had an ambitious plan: to become the number-one authority on the Texas Outdoors. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1703054.htm

La Caja China to Sponsor Mike Harmon at NASCAR?s O?Reilly Challenge in Texas

La Caja China, creator of the perfect roasting box grill, is joining the NASCAR scene by sponsoring Mike Harmon’s No. 84 car in the O’Reilley Challenge at the Texas Motor Speedway on November 1. (PRWeb Oct 18, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1490494.htm

Texas Fish & Game's Readership is The Lone Star State's - And Nation's - Most Avid Hunters

In 1984, when Texas Fish & Game published its first issue, it targeted the most avid sportsmen in Texas, which is the top outdoor market in America. For the next 25 years, owners Roy and Ardia Neves have worked hard and invested millions to build the largest, most loyal audience of sportsmen in the Lone Star State. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1703384.htm


Fishing News

Mountain Hunting Awards Get SCI Endorsement

Safari Club International has agreed to sponsor 2009 Trophy Awards presentation at the 5th Annual Hunter & Outfitter Convention at Bally's Las Vegas. The convention is the primary fundraising event for Grand Slam Club/Ovis, a mountain game conservation organization. (PRWeb Oct 18, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1484544.htm

Good outlook for fishing heading into December (Galveston County Daily News)
For at least the first part of December, fall fishing patterns should continue, with trout and reds schooling in the bays between cold fronts.

60th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo Commences near Hotel in Destin, Florida

Residence Inn Sandestin at Grand Boulevard Supports Month-Long Fishing Competition (PRWeb Oct 5, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1424574.htm

Fin, Feather and Fur Outfitters Launches Newly Redesigned Website

Ashland, OH (PRWEB) November 25, 2008Goschinski's Fin, Feather and Fur Outfitters announces the launch of their newly redesigned website. The website features informational pages like Pro-Tips and Tricks and Adventure stories. The premier feature though is a full product catalog featuring camping equipment and supplies, archery and hunting equipment, fishing gear, firearms and gun storage products. Stop by to look around and maybe shop for a few of those items you want on your Christmas shopping list. Buy with confidence from an established outdoor sporting goods retailer, knowing that you are items and personal information are protected with a secure shopping cart. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/sporting_goods/hunting_rifles/prweb1671174.htm


Hunting & Fishing Commentary

Book Review: Ken Waters' Pet Loads
Merry Christmas! I'm still loving my copy of this book. It's an incredibly complete source for loads in a wide variety of cartridges... but if you're looking for some of the...

Javin English With One Pound Two Ounce Bluegill
Javin English and I went to my pond and caught a bunch of bluegill. We fished for about an hour and a half and probalby caught at least...

First-Time Hog Hunt
Happy Christmas Eve to you! Here, this picture has some red & green in it, to get you into the holiday mood. It sure is hard to believe it's been more...

Recycled Fish On Ice
Recycled Fish On Ice sets up a tent at ice fishing events and encourages fishermen to conserve the fish and the environment. Recycled Fish On Ice ...

Smallmouth Bass Fishing In the Snow
Lee says fishing for smallmouth in the snow can be very rewarding. He talks about reasons the smallmouth bite in the snow and lures to use to catch them. Don't...


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