November 21, 2009 Hunting & Fishing News

Follow Firearms Engravers & Gunmakers Exhibition on Twitter -- 3-day Event Opens Jan. 22 at the Nugget in Reno

Traditional craftsmanship goes high tech as organizers of the 26th annual Firearms Engravers & Gunmakers Exhibition update followers of the Jan. 22-24 event using Twitter. The American Custom Gunmakers Guild (www.ACGG.org) and the Firearms Engravers Guild of America (www.FEGA.com) each maintain a convenient link to that Twitter account on their home pages. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)

GunBroker.com® Hosting Charity Auction of Pink Rifle to Fight Breast Cancer

In support of the fight against breast cancer, GunBroker.com® is hosting a charity auction of an unusual pink rifle. The auction, which can be viewed at http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=139806438, ends October 25. The pink AR-15 style DPMS Panther Lite rifle was donated by DPMS Panther Arms. More details on the rifle can be found on the auction page. (PRWeb Oct 21, 2009)

NATIVE HUNT GOES TO THE SPEEDWAY California's Premier Hunting Ranch Sponsors NASCAR's Paul Pedroncelli Jr.

On September 26, 2009 Native Hunt Enterprises, Inc. sponsored PJ Pedroncelli and his #0 stock car in the NASCAR Camping World West Series. T. Michael Riddle, CEO of Native Hunt, is driven and determined to support our nation's young and talented up-and-comers. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2009)

New Zombie Shooting Targets for Gun Ranges Available from Minnesota-based Law Enforcement Targets

Zombie targets are designed to add fun and variety to shooting practice and league events. The new poster-size shooting targets of ghoulish zombies are now available and distributed exclusively from Law Enforcement Targets for the growing market of shooting enthusiasts nationwide. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2009)

Web Entrepreneur Slices into Social Media with Implementation of Web site and Blog

Founder of NuDayBlades.com, Steve Dorsett, created an online business to distribute a vast assortment of knives, swords and weapons to the global market. His diverse inventory ranges from collectable swords and utility knives to medieval blades and fantasy weapons. Customers are encouraged to visit his newly implemented blog to read about the historical background of the many blades available on his Web site. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009)

Southwest Iowa Fishing Report (Clarinda Herald-Journal)
Rock Creek Lake We have received no information regarding fishing on this water body this week.

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)

Iconic Sportsman, Tim Herald, Joins Editorial Staff at American-Hunter.com

American-Hunter.com offers avid hunters advice and resources they can't get anywhere else from the most experienced hunters in North America. (PRWeb Sep 25, 2009)

Aqualand Marina Included in Water Wars Documentary

A Georgia Public Broadcasting crew recently spent a day filming at Aqualand Marina on Lake Lanier, Georgia, as part of an upcoming documentary on what has become known as the Tri-State Water Wars. Aqualand was the only marina on Lake Lanier interviewed for the documentary. (PRWeb Oct 17, 2009)

Coast Guard: instability doomed MA fishing boat (WBZ News Radio Boston)
The Coast Guard says a New Bedford fishing boat became rapidly unstable as a full fishing net was lowered on deck, causing it to sink and kill its captain a year ago.  The Coast Guard said Friday that its investigation showed the 71-foot dragger Costa & Corvo capsized and sank quickly, killing 57-year-old Antonio Mesquita.

Boat Trader iPhone Application Puts 100,000 New and Used Boats at Shoppers? Fingertips

The free Boat Trader iPhone application lets boat shoppers quickly find new and used boats, yachts, sailboats and personal watercraft (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009)

Lorpen Hunting Socks Review

Jig and Pig Fishing
A jig and pig is one of the best big-bass baits around. It seems to get even better in cold water. Learn to rig one and fish it this year and see how it performs. I had to make myself fish one until I got used to it and caught some fish, now I always a rod and reel with one rigged and ready on the deck of my boat.
Jig and Pig Fishing

Jig and Pig Fishing originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Friday, November 13th, 2009 at 10:21:51.

Permalink | Comment | Email this

Can't Believe He Ate The Whole Thing
Sometimes it seems bass won't hit anything you throw at them but at times they can be real pigs. This bass must have had a special love of plastic baits. It was full of them when it was cut open to be mounted. Be sure to check out the picture.
Can't Believe He Ate The Whole Thing

Can't Believe He Ate The Whole Thing originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Saturday, November 14th, 2009 at 10:32:06.

Permalink | Comment | Email this

Fishing Line Confusion
Need some help choosing a line? Here are some good tips on how to pick the right one for your fishing conditions. Remember, your line is the connection between you and the fish so it can be considered the most important of your fishing tackle.
Fishing Line Confusion

Fishing Line Confusion originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at 09:40:57.

Permalink | Comment | Email this

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...