- Florida Unplugs `Big O' as Swollen Lake Menaces Dike (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bass-fishing guides at Roland & Mary Ann Martin's Marina & Resort in central Florida loved it when a drought reduced Lake Okeechobee's depth to a record low of less than 9 feet last year.
- South Florida fishing report (Miami Herald)
Henry Caimotto from the Snook Nook in Jensen Beach reported that despite all the brown water in the river, oversized snook and big tarpon are feeding around the Jensen Bridge, and snook, redfish, tarpon, black drum, small mutton snappers and huge jack crevalles are feeding on the large schools of baitfish that are moving through the ocean inlets out along the beaches. No one is fishing offshore ...
- No limits in fly fishing for this angler (The Charleston Gazette)
MIAMI - When Lance Benson called light-tackle charter captain Eric Herstedt to book a fly fishing trip, they discussed species, tackle - the usual prospective guide/client talk.
- Fishing with a legend (Provo Daily Herald)
Roland Martin, the legendary bass angler, TV host and all-around good guy, is in Utah this week, sampling the trout and bass fishing in the state, along with a little BYU football.
- Fishing/ESPN collaborate for sports tourism exposure (The Nassau Guardian)
Grand Bahama will serve as one of six backdrops (from November 21-24) for ESPN Outdoors and the 2008 Redbone Celebrity Tournament collaborative show, ESPN Outdoors Saltwater Series.
- One more fish before the school bells toll (Naples Daily News)
Though it’s not getting any cooler in Southwest Florida, for the children who are going back to school in the coming weeks, summer is coming to an end. To savor what’s left of that summer fun, children turned out at Bass Pro Shop Saturday morning to enjoy one of summer’s great pastimes: fishing.
- Gone Fishin' : Fishing news bouillabaisse provides column fodder (The Martha's Vineyard Times)
I collect fishing news, all kinds of news. Some of it is sent to me, other items I gather. Lately, the news has been piling up.
- Ontario's Rice Lake draws 'bass guys' (Detroit Free Press)
RICE LAKE, Ontario -- We were visiting friends Bob and Barb Campbell at Lake Muskoka when my wife mentioned that our next stop would be Rice Lake, about a two-hour drive to the southeast.
- Fishing Report: Weather affects fishing in Southwest Florida (Naples Daily News)
August typically means light east winds, calm mornings and plenty of snook and tarpon. Unfortunately, this past week, whatever rookie weather god was controlling the conditions in this area must have been oblivious to this August tradition. There were blustery west winds, morning storms, rough, dirty waters, and the snook and tarpon were about as common as condominium sales.
- Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Sept. 2 (TCPalm.com)
Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee counties
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