Hunting News
Top New Zealand jockey seriously injured hunting pigs (EARTHtimes.org)
Wellington - Champion New Zealand jockey Michael Walker, 24, was in intensive care on Wednesday after falling more than 10 metres into a gorge while hunting pigs in dense bush, news reports said. Walker, who suffered serious head injuries in Monday's...
A Hunter with Heart Releases Funny New Book
"Fisherwife, or Aquatic Euthanasia," is a new collection of humorous short stories of outdoor life by E. Jake Miller. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)
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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)
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Time to Make Plans for the Annual Knifemakers' Guild Show -- Three Days of Knife Events -- August 1 thru August 3 -July 31 President's Gala
It is not too early to make plans for attending the annual Knifemakers', Guild Show held at Buena Vista Palace-Orlando, FL. Room holders will be http://www.knifemakersguild.com [ eligible to win $500. ] Hundreds of the world's top knifemakers will be displaying and selling their artistry with a variety of knife designs that will dazzle attendees. (PRWeb May 2, 2008)
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Bulls & Beavers LLC Joins Cabela's Web Affiliate Program
A leading provider of outdoor-related news and services, today announced that it has been accepted into Cabela's Web affiliate program. Bullsandbeavers.com offers the latest information that outdoor enthusiasts need to keep up with their sport, plan trips and even locate real estate. With articles, blogs and the "Best of the Best" awards, bullsandbeavers.com is an excellent fit for Cabela's affiliate program. (PRWeb May 20, 2008)
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Fishing News
8:50 a.m. - Two men arrested for allegedly fishing in marine preserve (Pacific Daily News)
8:50 a.m. May 21— Two men were arrested for allegedly cast net fishing in a marine preserve. A press release from the Department of Agriculture law enforcement section states the section received word that Jim Davis Cruz and David Reyes Borja were illegally fishing in the Tumon Bay Marine Preserve.
Natural Environmental Systems Expands 2008 Pond Supplies Portfolio
Natural Environmental Systems has expanded its product offerings outside of the company's brand of of pond water treatments called Pond Keeper. This year the company is carrying more equipment and maintenance supplies, along with an assortment of environmentally friendly aquatic weed control chemicals in efforts to expand its customer base and be come more of a one stop resource for its current customers. (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008)
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Toureagle: 'New Travel Search Engine Introduces Destination Search for Ireland and Northern Ireland'
Travel search engine and trip planner toureagle.com started its global destination roll-out today. The company added Ireland and Northern Ireland to the service. Launched in December 2007, toureagle.com plans rapid expansion of its destination offerings. (PRWeb May 11, 2008)
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Compete-At Partners With Coral Reef to Provide Turnkey Online Apparel Sales to Sport Event Management Customers
Compete-At, the leading innovator of sport event management software, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Coral Reef Apparel, a leading apparel and accessories supplier, to provide a turnkey solution for event organizers who wish to sell event and club specific apparel online. (PRWeb Apr 11, 2008)
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New Premier Vacation Rental Company: Estes Park Central Offers Luxury Accommodations and Premier Vacation Services in Estes Park, Colorado; the Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park Central provides Premier Vacation Rentals in Estes Park, Colorado. Opening their doors on August 17, 2007, company owner Rainer Schelp has rapidly added additional luxury properties to the Estes Park vacation rental pool that include cabins, condos and homes. Cozy to Spacious Premier Property Rentals with top of the line furnishings and appointments along with concierge services make Estes Park Central a unique vacation experience in Estes Park, Colorado at Rocky Mountain National Park. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2008)
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Hunting & Fishing Commentary
Fishing With Mother
When my mother died I lost my best fishing partner. We shared many great trips together and the memores of those trips helped me get through the grief at her...
New Lake Conroe Fishing Report
Lake Conroe fishing is always good and Pappa John can tell you what is biting and where to catch them. Check out his updated report then go to ...
Review: Whitetail Wisdom book, by Daniel E. Schmidt
Whitetail Wisdom calls itself "A Proven 12-step Guide to Scouting Less and Hunting More." It's an interesting way to present the info, and there's a lot of good stuff in...
How To Clean A Gar
At the Georgia Outdoor Writers Association Spring Conference at Lake Eufaula I took Wm. Hovie Smith out bowfishing. He got a gar and showed me how to clean it. ...