November 8, 2009 Hunting & Fishing News

Freedom Group, Inc. Names Walter (Wally) McLallen as Chairman of the Board

(FGI) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has named Walter (Wally) McLallen as Chairman of the Board, effective September 8, 2009. Having served on the Board of Directors since May 2007, McLallen has been instrumental in assembling the largest firearms manufacturer with a world-class management team. He replaces Paul A. Miller, Executive Chairman, who resigned to pursue new operational business opportunities. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2009)

The Camo Ring: Titanium-Buzz.com Perfects Camo Wedding Jewelry That No Outdoorsman Can Resist

Avid hunters and outdoorsmen are notorious for their dislike of wedding jewelry, but Titanium-buzz.com, a specialist in alternative metal and non-traditional jewelry, is changing the trend with one-of-a-kind camo rings featuring RealTree AP and Max4 camouflage patterns. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2009)

Melrose teen boy shot in leg while deer hunting (Pioneer Press)
SPRING HILL, Minn. — Authorities in Stearns County say a 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg Saturday while hunting with a group.

Hotel, Resort and Club Chefs Serving Up Unique and Traditional Flavors of Roasted Pig With New Commercial Roasting Box

The La Caja China pig box roasts a whole pig perfectly in less than four hours, taking the guesswork out of pig roasting, improving service and making a return on a party investment more manageable. (PRWeb Sep 1, 2009)

KIOTI Introduces New Line of UTVs for Work or for Play

New Product to Be Featured at Upcoming Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia (PRWeb Oct 10, 2009)

Fishing Film Tour offers Salmon Trout and Steelhead Fishermen a Chance at Starring Role

A new fishing magazine and DVD combo called KYPE, named after the hook-jaw of a male trout, salmon and steelhead, announced today they are offering a rare opportunity to fishermen to partake in one of several film shoots scheduled in Washington, Oregon, Northern California, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York State this fall. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2009)

Anglers Protest Fishing Regulations (WMBB TV Panama City)
Members of the fishing community gathered at the Hathaway Bridge Saturday to protest stricter regulations.

Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association's 10th Annual Washington Banquet and Auction

Professional Outdoor Guide, Grant Putnam is the auctioneer for this event. A silent auction and cocktails will begin the evening followed by dinner and closing with the live auction. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009)

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)

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)

Nations Oldest Lobster & Seafood Web Site Marks 12th Anniversary, Lobsters-Online.Com Had its First Sale Minutes After Web Site Went Live in 1997

The Lobster Trap Company Lobsters-Online.Com today announced the anniversary of its 12th year of selling live lobster with overnight delivery to retail customers all across the United States, making it the oldest Lobster web site in continuous operation. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2009)

Spinnerbait Tactics - 14 Ways To Fish A Spinnerbait
How many ways do you fish a spinnerbait? Joe Haubenreich, President of Secret Weapon Lures, details 14 different ways to retrieve a spinnerbait. Some of them will definitely fit your fishing and some of them you probably haven't thought of before. Give them a try and let us know how you do in the comments section below.

picture (c) Joe Haubenreich

Spinnerbait Tactics - 14 Ways To Fish A Spinnerbait

Spinnerbait Tactics - 14 Ways To Fish A Spinnerbait originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 10:47:50.

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New Lake Conroe Fishing Report
Lake Conroe fishing is always good and Papa John can tell you what is biting and where to catch them. Check out his updated report then go to his marina page for more information. New pictures added to the article and picture gallery, too. Check out the gallery for new pictures added with each report.

picture (c) Papa John

New Lake Conroe Fishing Report

New Lake Conroe Fishing Report originally appeared on About.com Freshwater Fishing on Saturday, November 7th, 2009 at 09:55:48.

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Flying With Guns

Sometimes, it seems like everybody who doesn't own a gun is dead set against those of us who do - especially when it comes to airports and traveling. But that is not always the case, and guidelines are in place that allow for relatively easy and problem-free transport of your firearms on commercial airline flights.

When I flew to Denver and back earlier this month, it was my first time flying with guns. It turned out not to be that big a deal. I even decided not to regret the high cost of my gun case, considering the value of the guns that were crammed inside of it.

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...