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July 24, 2008 Hunting & Fishing News


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Search for Hunting Land is Easier than Ever : Rayonier Connects Quality Wildlife Habitat and Searchable Web Site

If you’re a sportsman, hunting for quality land is not nearly as much fun as hunting for deer, but the quest has just become easier according to an announcement today from Rayonier, the nation’s seventh-largest timberland owner. (PRWeb Jun 13, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/rayonier/hunting/prweb1024604.htm

Feather Creek Farms Featured in News and Record North Carolina

Joseph Briley, owner of Feather Creek Farms, a Pitt County hunting preserve, was recently featured in News and Record North Carolina. (PRWeb Jul 19, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1119604.htm

Weed Science Society of America Invasive Plant Spotlight: Algae-Harboring Hydrilla Causing Bald Eagle Deaths in the Southeast

The Weed Science Society of America brings awareness to the issues surrounding invasive plants. The aquatic invasive plant hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) harbors a blue-green algae which is potentially toxic to birds. Birds--namely waterfowl--eat the algae-harboring hydrilla, become poisoned and eventually die from a disease known as avian vacuolar myelinopathy. Eagles that prey on infected waterfowl contract the disease and perish as well. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb819334.htm

Hunting Big Rams Not Just For Big Spenders

Since 1998, the cost of a Dall sheep hunt has more than doubled, leading most hunters to consider sheep hunting as a pastime of the wealthy. However, many have found ways around the "wealth and privilege" stereotype, and pursued rams relentlessly without breaking the bank. With more than 2/3 of its members over the age of 45, Grand Slam Club/Ovis is seeking ways to involve younger hunters in the pursuit of wild sheep and goats. As part of the summer Members-Only Raffle, GSCO will award a guided Dall sheep hunt -- designated as a SlamQuest™ hunt -- to one of our under-40 members. (PRWeb Jul 20, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1122014.htm

National Publication Features Local Financial Planning Professional: David Zumbusch's Love of the Outdoors Has Led to Planning Knowledge in Conservation Easements

President of Sportsmen Dream Financial, David Zumbusch, has been highlighted in a national publication for his knowledge of conservation easements, a financial planning strategy benefiting land owners. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb803174.htm


Fishing News

Controversial Bass Fishing Site Slams Pro Bass Fishing Tournaments

"Anti-pro" bass fishing site discusses strong opinions about the bass fishing circuit, and how it hurts the common angler. (PRWeb May 20, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb954204.htm

Gas Prices Bringing You Down? Get Fit and Have Fun with L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Schools

The price of gas is the highest it has ever been, and many people are searching for alternate transportation. If you are wary of dusting off your trusty bicycle to ride it to the office, L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Schools has the perfect refresher for you: the Maine Coastal Camping Bike Tour. At only $299 per person, this weekend adventure (which includes a traditional Maine lobster bake!) may cost less than a few trips to the pump and change your thinking about riding a bike. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1107614.htm

SYLVANIA DOT?it ® H2O Floods Consumers with Light

New Waterproof Lighting is the Perfect Companion for Active Lifestyles (PRWeb May 29, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/OSRAM/SYLVANIA/prweb979554.htm

Chefs Bruno and Kris Georgeton Celebrate 20 Years at Montana's Historic Firehole Ranch

Making culinary history, Master Chefs Kris and Bruno Georgeton celebrate 20 years with Montana's historic Firehole Ranch. Nestled against the shores of Hebgen Lake, just outside Yellowstone National Park, the Firehole Ranch has been catering to fly fishing enthusiasts since 1947. The Georgeton's original, gourmet cuisine has become an integral part of the Firehole Ranch's legendary appeal. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1084894.htm

Old Crappie Fishermen Reveal Secrets Of "Monster Crappie" Hookups

There are a group of little-known crappie fishermen revealing their secrets of record-breaking catches in a question and answer format. (PRWeb Jun 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1005224.htm

Fish Knoxville and Owner Featured in Knoxville City View Magazine

Chris Goodwin, owner of private charter service Fish Knoxville, is gaining popularity with Knoxville residents as it was recently featured in Knoxville City View Magazine. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062084.htm


Hunting & Fishing Commentary

How Do I Accurize my Rifle?
How do you accurize a rifle? Just take one step at a time, and most likely you'll find the right combination for your individual gun. This is an answer to...

Top Bass Fishing Books
Like bass fishing? These three books will help you improve your bass fishing skills and also help you find places to catch them. Top Bass Fishing Books ...

Blood-Trailing Whitetail Deer
I have had some good experiences tracking, even though it can be frustrating. I have learned a bit about tracking over the years, and thought it would be useful to...

Fig Rig Fishing Rod
At the 2007 Georgia Bass Federation Nation Top Six I won a Fig Rig Carbon Classic fishing rod. I use it for fishing Texas rig worms and jig and...


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