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March 10, 2009 Hunting & Fishing News


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Tactical Source Celebrates 125th Anniversary of the Ghillie Suit

Reasons why you should own a ghillie suit for your next outdoor hunting or paintball adventure. (PRWeb Feb 15, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2053594.htm

Check Out the Latest in Recreational Equipment at the Great Northwoods Sport Show at Lake of the Torches Resort Casino

Browse one of the largest regional gatherings of sporting goods and outdoor recreation vendors with the Great Northwoods Sport Show on Saturday, March 21, and Sunday, March 22, in the Hall of Nations Convention Center. The show is free and open to all ages. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2204874.htm

Magnalight.com Adds Christmas Gifts For Men With Release of New Handheld Spotlights and Remote Controlled Hunting Spotlights

Larson Electronics' Magnalight.com added several new handheld spotlights and remote controlled spotlights in time for the Christmas holiday. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/christmas-gifts-for-men/hid-spotlights/prweb1665374.htm

Small-town guardsmen groomed for one of military's most dangerous jobs: hunting IEDs in Iraq (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. - Staff Sgt. Jason Jones, the kind of soldier who stands ramrod straight even at ease, watched his men talk and joke around as they waited their turn to practice hunting for a buried bomb.

Sunday hunting an ongong debate (Burlington Times-News)
Pamlico County hunting buddies Kristi Sawyer and Chasidy Voliva are eager to take advantage of new rules that will allow Sunday bowhunting on private lands.

Sunday hunting divides outdoors fans (The News & Observer)
The perennial divide on Sunday hunting pits hunters not only against the bicyclists and hikers who haunt the wilderness in their absence -- but also against one another.


Fishing News

John Norris Expands its Range of Country Attire and Shooting Accessories

John Norris has been steadily building its reputation for offering country attire from top manufacturers at very competitive prices, rising to become one of the most successful and well-known names in its sector. (PRWeb Jan 21, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1889814.htm

Montana's Historic Firehole Ranch to Host Exclusive Women's World-Class Fly Fishing Week

This summer Montana's Historic Firehole Ranch is hosting its second annual "Women's Week," August 2-6, 2008, for discriminating fly fishing enthusiasts of all abilities. Located just outside of Yellowstone National Park, the Orvis endorsed Firehole Ranch offers an unmatched variety of blue ribbon trout waters. Fabled rivers like the Madison, Yellowstone, Henry's Fork, and Gallatin will be the setting for clinics, classes and guided trips. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1918844.htm

Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoors Website Announces New Company Blog

An online resource for equipment related to camping, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits, OutdoorsTime.com has a wide ranging inventory from camping apparel to hunting knives. The site has also launched OutdoorsTimeInfo.com, a blog relating to outdoor activities. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1745484.htm

Maine Chevrolet Ice Fishing Derby 2009 Features Two Tournaments

The Maine Chevrolet statewide ice fishing derby is scheduled for March 7,8. Adults and children may fish for togue, pike, pickerel and muskie on all Maine waters open to ice fishing. Over $60,000 worth of cash and merchandise prizes to be awarded including a Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck. There are twenty two weigh stations located throughout the state. (PRWeb Jan 18, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ice/fishing/prweb1842014.htm

In Hard Times, Illegal Fishing (Washington Post)
Officials attribute surge in fishing-related tickets to vigorous enforcement, slumping economy.


Hunting & Fishing Commentary

Taking a Rest
Something tells me I'm not the only hunter who's ever zonked off in a deer stand. Napping when elevated can be dangerous, but not always. When you're hunting on a...

High Performance Muzzleloading Big Game Rifles Book Review
This book by Toby Bridges has good info on modern inline muzzleloaders for hunting, but it does wander away from the path from time to time. You will need to...

How To Fish A Carolina Rig
Carolina rigs took the fishing world by storm a few years ago when some tournaments were won on them. I first started fishing this type rig in the early 1970's,...

February Bass Tournament
I had a pretty good tournament at Bartlett's Ferry and a spotted bass made me realize how persistent some bass can be. February Bass Tournament...

Take a Kid Hunting
If there's anything more fulfilling than hunting with a kid, I haven't found it yet. Bridging the generation gap and bringing families closer together are just two of the benefits....

Fishing Muddy Water
Late winter and early spring rains often muddy up the lakes in my part of the world, so now seems like a good time to talk about fishing muddy water....


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