December 18, 2009 Hunting & Fishing News

Quincy hunting for money before deadlines (Columbia Basin Herald)
QUINCY — Quincy city officials are hunting money for its water reclamation and reuse facility before state and federal deadlines.

Heavy Discounts on SOG Knives, Deals of the Day at Knives-America.com, Announcing its Own Economic Stimulus

Knives-America.com, a discount knives retailer online, announces heavy discounts on SOG and Spyderco Knives. (PRWeb Dec 17, 2009)

Declining caribou herds lead to total hunting ban in big section of N.W.T. (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
YELLOWKNIFE - Declining caribou herds have led the Northwest Territories to ban all hunting in a large part of the North.

Wisconsin-based Artisans, Inc. Launches Shop.Ducks.org to Sell Ducks Unlimited Branded Apparel

Members of Ducks Unlimited have a new online store to purchase the organization's branded merchandise and support its conservation mission through a new licensing agreement with Wisconsin-based Artisans, Inc. A specialty-clothing manufacturer, Artisans launched Shop.Ducks.org to offer easy, one-stop access for the more than 700,000 Ducks Unlimited members in North America to buy branded apparel and accessories. A portion of the sales goes to support wetlands conservation, which has been the mission of Ducks Unlimited since 1937. Minneapolis-based Irish Titan, an e-Commerce firm, will help drive revenues for Artisans and conservation funds for Ducks Unlimited through social marketing. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)

Clarity Defog It Anti-Fog Earns Seal of Approval from North American Hunting Club

Members of the 760,000-person North American Hunting Club have given their seal of approval to Nanofilm Clarity Defog It™ anti-fog towelettes. Club members tested the anti-fog for shooting glasses, eyeglasses and sunglasses, rating it for performance, ease of use, convenience and other criteria. (PRWeb Dec 9, 2009)

Destin.ZapGuide.org is Users' Connection to Everything Destin - in an Instant

The city of Destin is a vibrant and vital community, yet to many it is still a well kept secret. The renowned Fodors.com website features only three restaurants in their 2009 Destin review! Navigating typical yellow pages type directory sites also yields incomplete and inaccurate information. The creators of Destin.ZapGuide.org think Destin deserves better - particularly in light of Florida's Emerald Coast having just been named as the only continental US location among "Frommer's Top Destinations 2010". (PRWeb Dec 15, 2009)

Cabela?s Introduces Top Christmas Gift Ideas

A holiday guide to picking out the perfect gift for anyone who loves the outdoors from the World’s Foremost Outfitter. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)

The World's Biggest Sport Fishing Website Just Got a Whole Lot Bigger

SportFishermen.com launches an online store featuring products every fishing, hunting, camping, boating and outdoor activity enthusiast will love. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2009)

Fishing guides, pros sound off on wintertime bait (Galveston County Daily News)
Capt. Joe Kent visits with area fishing guides and other professional anglers about their favorite wintertime bait.

Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone
Captain Jim Hirt has a method for finding brown trout on Lake Michigan. He says they are controlled by temperature so he looks for temperature zones to catch them. This article explains what a zone is, how to find the right zone, how to fish it and what lures to use.

Do you fish zones for fish? Share your tips and methods in the comment section below.

picture (c) Captain Jim Hirt

Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone

Catch Brown Trout In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 09:20:35.

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How To Fish a Jig and Pig
A jig and pig is a great bait for cold water bass fishing. It will catch bass, especially big bass, almost any time of year but it is expecially good in the winter. Try these ways to fish a jig and pig and see if they will work for you.
How To Fish a Jig and Pig

How To Fish a Jig and Pig originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 10:35:36.

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Rifle & Shotgun Scopes

Most hunters these days use scopes on their rifles, on their slug guns for deer hunting, and even on their shotguns for turkey hunting. When I started hunting, I used a peep sight - and I stuck with it for about twenty years. Eventually, I tried using a scope on my hunting rifle, and now I find it mighty hard to hunt with iron sights again.

What Does Hunting Mean to You?

Hunting is a very personal experience, and we don't all do it for the same reasons. Or maybe we do, and we don't always express it the same way. Anyhow, this article is meant to be a collection of quotes from readers, telling what hunting means to them. Check it out, and if you'd like to contribute, just follow the link to the forum and share your thoughts!