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December 3, 2009 Hunting & Fishing News


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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)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/fishing-tackle-marine/supply-outdoor-store/prweb3109664.htm

Cabela?s Expands Customer Loyalty Program via Partnership with Cenex Brand

Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE: CAB) has partnered with CHS, a leading energy, grains and foods company, to create a new credit card and loyalty program for Cenex, a brand of CHS. (PRWeb Oct 21, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3082644.htm

Trophy Room Publishes Article Titled "The Seven Deadly Sins of Waterfowl Hunting"

Louis Foggia provides tips to improving your waterfowl hunt by highlighting the 7 most commonly made mistakes with simple remedies for each (PRWeb Sep 24, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2935304.htm

LandsofAmerica.com Partners with PrairieStateOutdoors.com to Provide Hunting and Fishing Real Estate Listings across Illinois

PrairieStateOutdoors.com and LandsofAmerica.com announced a strategic partnership targeting the hunting, fishing and outdoor industries in Illinois and beyond. PrairieStateOutdoors.com has added 76,000+ farms, ranches, waterfront properties and other Illinois hunting land for sale to its website which links to all GateHouse Media Newspapers throughout Illinois, maximizing their visitors' experience across dozens of websites. (PRWeb Oct 20, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3050874.htm

MV Mayor to ask for end to hunting on the Wedge (Telluride Daily Planet)
The Mountain Village Town Council unanimously voted on Thursday to ask for an end to hunting on the wooded parcel adjacent to the Valley Floor lying between Telluride and Mountain Village known as “the Wedge.”


Fishing News

Alaska to refund nearly $70M in fishing fees (KTUU Anchorage)
Fishermen from outside Alaska can expect nearly $70 million in refunds for commercial fishing license fees the Alaska Supreme Court says were unconstitutionally high.

Gateway Canyons Resort Invites Leaf-Peepers, Seniors, Girlfriends and Motor Heads With Seasonal Packages

Summer is over, but for some travelers the best time to be going to southwest Colorado is now. Whether it’s the activity of viewing Colorado’s glorious fall colors, or it’s the need to just get away with friends, Gateway Canyons Resort offers special packages (http://www.gatewaycanyons.com/index.php) that help to put people right where they need to be. (PRWeb Oct 2, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/resort/prweb2979424.htm

Fine Lobster Featured in Industry-Insider Podcast with My Life as a Foodie

Fine Lobster's Greg Cain discusses lobster from the industry to his favorite preparation, in a podcast with Phil Nigash from My Life as a Foodie. (PRWeb Oct 6, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb2987354.htm

ArtCreel.com Gathers Fine Fly Fishing Art into One Online Ecommerce "Basket"

ArtCreel.com is a striking new ecommerce site dedicated to showcasing a wide variety of limited edition fly fishing art from many of the sport's most celebrated artists. Its beautiful layout and intuitive navigation make it simple to browse, sort, learn about and purchase the high quality angling art it features. ArtCreel's accessibility and growing catalogue of available work makes shopping for fishing art fun and easy. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3113204.htm

Crocodile Rug and Mastodon Tusk Among 850 Taxidermy Mounts at Fort Worth Big Game Trophy & Western Auction

A 13-foot Crocodile rug with open jaws and a 164 pound tusk of an extinct Mastodon are among 850 exotic and unusual taxidermy mounts and artifacts being liquidated at auction in Fort Worth, Texas. The hunting trophies, animal rugs, fish and bird mounts being offered to the general public at the World Class Big Game Trophy & Western Auction are from private collections of renowned big game hunters and natural history museums. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/taxidermy/auction/prweb3087414.htm


Hunting & Fishing Commentary

How To Fish a Jig and Pig
A jig and pig is a great bass bait, especially in the fall and winter. It is known for catching quality fish. I won a club tournament at Jackson and had big fish last November using a jig and pig. They work great this time of year.
How To Fish a Jig and Pig - Freshwater Fishing

How To Fish a Jig and Pig originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at 11:55:17.

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Review: Steiner 8x44 Peregrine XP Binoculars

I got a pair of these 8x binocs on loan for my elk hunt, and I've used them for deer hunting as well. They're mighty good (as the high price suggests). And it was interesting to note that they offered about as much magnification as a Leupold scope set at 12x...

Review: Steiner 8x44 Peregrine XP Binoculars

Review: Steiner 8x44 Peregrine XP Binoculars originally appeared on About.com Hunting / Shooting on Thursday, November 5th, 2009 at 10:06:49.

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Catch Salmon In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone
Lake Michigan fish Captain Jim Hirt has a method for finding salmon 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.

In the second part of this article Captain Hirt explains the different zone you need to find for brown trout and how to fish it, too.

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

picture (c) Captain Jim Hirt

Catch Salmon In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone

Catch Salmon In Lake Michigan By Fishing the Zone originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 at 08:01:07.

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Christmas Gifts for Fishermen
Its easy to buy a gift for a fisherman and prices range from cheap to "you don't want to know" expensive. Here are some ideas for gifts for your favorite fisherman for this Christmas. If none of these fit they might give you some ideas of similar or related items.
Christmas Gifts for Fishermen

Christmas Gifts for Fishermen originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 at 12:44:01.

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