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Besides, so many governments have done this to us already. We have already waited some 125 years so this does not surprise us but we have other means of getting our fishing grounds ownership rights back.

Between one-quarter and one-half million women have participated in BOW workshops. In some workshops, shooting activities will fill up; in others, fly fishing draws the most attention. Archery has become pretty popular. The interest really varies.

At this point, our goal is to model whatever season we get so the catch is spread out over the entire fishing period. We don't want to catch everything at once -- we want to be able to provide at least some fresh local salmon to consumers throughout the entire season.

Commercial fishing is hard work, and the last thing you need is someone robbing your trap.

Environment Australia will now move to the next stage of the process and I look forward to further cooperation and negotiations with stakeholders, in particular, the fishing industry,

Fly fishing is like raising children. You never know what's going to happen next.

Fly fishing is a much harder way to fish, ... If you want to catch fish, use bait.

Fly fishing for trout is like raising children. You never know what's going to happen next.

Fish prices were good this winter, but the weather was terrible. Then in March when it was started to look good, we saw they'd shut down fishing in April and May.

Fishing too long a fly rod on a small trout stream is like driving a greyhound bus down a deer trail.

Fishing is still pretty decent down there. The last couple days it's been like a third to a half a fish per boat average. On some days it's up to a fish per boat average.

Fishing is our main hobby and I think it is the only thing we are good at.

Fishing is just like playing baseball. You have to put a game plan together and you have to pre-fish. You try and get onto a pattern that the fish are doing. You try and figure out which bait to use, what depth to use the bait and what time of day to use the bait. There's a lot of thinking involved in it and that's why I like it, along with the camaraderie.

Fishing is good. I haven't seen any reason to leave. There are some nice fish up here. We got two at 11.5 pounds (Tuesday).

Fishing is awesome. It has pulled off all that water and has concentrated the fish in a smaller amount of water. That is common.

Fishing is a significant contributor to Oregon's coastal economies. Whether visitors board a charter boat, hire a guide, or simply stroll down the waterfront, fishing is a rich part of our coastal heritage that continues to attract people to the region.

Fishing is a family activity that brings many Ohioans hours of enjoyment. These releases provide anglers of all abilities a chance at a great catch.

Fishing is a bigger draw than most people think.

Fishing for browns requires stealth, patience, a lot of hiding behind bushes and limited wading. About the only time you'll see me hiding behind a bush is when I encounter a bear. I'd rather be on the water heading upstream. Doesn't seem to bother the rainbows and it's probably the reason I don't catch a lot of browns.

Fishing can take you to some of our most beautiful places and give you privileged close-ups of our rarest and most interesting wildlife. It?s also a great introduction to the environment and wildlife for inner city people.

Fishing and hunting are the area's bread and butter. A lot of businesses live and die with the seasons. We've always been known for deer, but those numbers have been declining. Fishing is more reliable.

Fast freezing had at last made the unsalted fish people wanted available to everyone, even far inland. Soon fishing vessels, instead of salting their catch at sea, were freezing it on board. Most salted foods became delicacies instead of necessities.

Every year, regardless of whether the timber industry is struggling or the fishing industry is struggling, one stable factor has always been this game. Economy-wise, we've been through more than our share of tough stretches, but this has always been something for the towns to rally around when times haven't been good.

There's no excuse for saying that fly fishing is too expensive. The top-end rods and reels are costly, no question, but every reputable fly-fishing manufacturer has gone to great lengths to offer reasonably priced rod and reels that provide reliable service.

I've been fishing sixth-something years and I've never caught anything like that before.

I've been fishing ever since I could walk. Me and my dad go out all the time, go fishing. It's just something that I've always been doing.

I've been fishing as a pro for 25 years, and never in my life have I had so much excitement. It's been such a roller coaster this last year. I've been way down, and I've been as high as you can get. This last year was one of the best I ever had. I won that big FLW tournament last year, finished in the top 10 in BASS and in the top 10 at FLW.

I've been fishing all my life and I hate to see that pulled out from under me. They're stabbing me in the back, taking away my childhood dream.

It would give the DNR another pot of money to use as leverage as sportsmen in Indiana become more and more dependent on public land for hunting and fishing opportunities.

The waters on the west side are still not quite right yet and few reports are coming in. As the waters fall, bass fishing should get better at Belle River first.

I've seen gigantic balls of mono, the size of a large trash can. There is a huge volume around wrecks and reefs. There's just a whole lot more people fishing in the same small area.

The (stations) get filled up with fishing line and other things, so they need to be attended to. But it's important because it keeps the line from being thrown out onto the ground.

The SoloRider has the potential to assist many of the approximately 54 million disabled Americans. Off-course uses have included hunting, fishing and accessing hiking trails and beaches for people who would otherwise be limited to a wheelchair, which cannot traverse rough ground.

The subpoena served on Mr. Hubbell was the quintessential fishing expedition, ... The independent counsel freely admits that he was not investigating tax-related charges when he issued it.

Quinn and I were out fishing on the flats two or three months ago. We went up the creek, and our fishing got cut because of the tide going out.

probably be many billions of dollars. However, we cannot fathom the cost of these poor societies and the nameless fishermen and fishing villages that have just been wiped out.

People focus too much on numbers. Given how much trout waters vary in size and access, numbers alone don't reflect fishing opportunities.

People call and ask me where we're going to fish. I don't know what to tell them. I've been fishing 50 years and never seen anything like this.

Oftentimes you will see a vessel they claim to be out fishing, they don't have fishing gear. They'll have 28 to 30 life vests and there is only two people on board.

Sturgeon don't mind it if the water is high and dirty, and it is probably the only thing to do fishing wise. I'd try in the smelt zone from Longview down, and in the Willamette plume because the water is warmer there than up towards Bonneville Dam.

The money that funds wildlife management comes entirely from the hunting and fishing community through licensing fees and federal funds that are apportioned to states based on the number of licenses sold. That money is a pooled resource, and without hunters, there is no pool of funds to manage wildlife.

dealing with illegal people movement, fishing breaches, transnational crime.

Despite repeated requests from the fish houses and fishing vessels, the Kalisz administration has ignored the industry and neglected the South Terminal's dangerous condition for several years. This follows a pattern by Mayor Kalisz of neglecting the city's streets, neighborhoods, school system, crime problem, and in this particular case, the city's number one industry.

AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo did not violate the privacy of any user by handing over this information. No private data was revealed. Nevertheless, by not pushing back against such a bad request for data, it leaves open the real fear that they might not push back if the US government decided to go on a real fishing expedition in the future. Privacy may not have been lost but trust was.

An Indian Coast Guard ship was able to rescue one other Indian fishing boat along with its crew and bring back another boat which had been set on fire. The government has demanded the immediate release of the fishermen and their boats.

A recent article in Science has shown how a marine protected area in shallower habitat has been effective. Additionally, we have seen the call for reduced fishing mortality on deep-sea stocks in the Northeast Atlantic and believe that could be an appropriate conservation measure.

A seagull perched on the railing of a ship at the Mothball Fleet probably knows as much about the sturgeon population as the Department of Fish and Game and any of the so-called experts on sturgeon. We've had the best sturgeon fishing here than anytime the last 20 years.

As best we can tell, the NSA program is apparently the biggest fishing expedition ever devised, scanning millions of ordinary Americans' calls and e-mails for suspicious patterns.

The bottom line is, any stream or lake we are stocking is going to provide a quality fishing experience, and the number is not the judge of that. If people are so focused on the numbers, they are missing out on some really good fishing opportunities right in their own backyards.

That's not including any leisure activities such as golf, fishing or kayaking.

Alien worms brought in by the fishing industry are eating all the leaf matter. They advance right through and eat things up. You take that away, and the whole forest changes.

You're looking at 50 plus years of having a single, statewide opening day in mid-April. That means just about everyone who is out there trout fishing now has never known anything else.

You never interfered with his Monday afternoon fishing trip to Johnson Beach, ... And you could count on him to bring you back fresh fish.

This is becoming a more urgent matter. As we deplete domestic stocks and inshore fisheries worldwide, fishing fleets are being pushed into deeper and deeper waters.

This is the first time we have taken such an extensive approach to protecting offshore habitat. Over the long run, we expect that not only will we have a healthier ocean but that the fishing will get better as well.

This is something I've always wanted. I grew up fishing and watching fishing shows on TV when I was a kid.

This is one of the most popular stocking sites. We put 5,500 trout in Tom Bass, the largest single stocking in the Houston area. It's a good-sized lake and it can handle quite a bit of fishing pressure. Most sites get between 1,000 and 2,000 fish.

The University of Wisconsin is big, but there's a small-town feel here in the state's capital (you can't get away from the cheese, but you can go ice fishing on any winter's day),

This article will tell you exactly where to go to catch halibut and what to use. Fishing & Hunting News has introduced anglers to thousands of the most productive fishing and hunting areas over the past 51 years and featured precise maps of the very best places to go.

This is a cultural discussion. The simple fact is that hunting and fishing is more an indication of who we are. It's our life. What we're saying is we absolutely belong here.

They're the Wal-Mart of the . . . fishing business.

They say it's a training platform, but it's more of a fishing platform,

Although hunting and fishing may be the last thing on evacuees' minds, we want them to have every opportunity to take a break from their worries in Arkansas' great outdoors while they are here,

Almost 1 000 whales, dolphins and porpoises die every day in nets and fishing gear. That's one every two minutes.

They don't own fishing boats or land but often work as workers on others' land.

There will be no changes to fishing seasons in the lower tributaries from last year. There will be in-season monitoring of the runs to make sure the seasons are as forecasted.

There were a number of difficult issues we had to work through. Providing meaningful fishing opportunities wouldn't be possible without strong cooperation between the state, the tribes and our constituents.

There may have been people who stumbled upon it when fishing or diving and rode a wave or two, but there is no concrete proof of it,

This makes it convenient for everyone to learn more about fly fishing regardless of their location or schedule.

At Firefighters Park, there's a lake people fish at all the time, ... There's disc golf and lake fishing from shore.

All our evidence indicates that the current fishing pressure on these stocks is much too high.

It seems to be a combination of things. A number of different things have come together that caused concern. In 2000-2001 we had a severe drought and we lost the class of several years, especially on the Cape, when they were not able to get out of the ponds. There is also increased predation from cormorants, the seal population is high on Cape and the striped bass population is up. And there's the combo of fishing and poaching.

It was a lot of rehab and a lot of fishing. Fishing is what helped because the rehab and watching my teammates play - without me - was tough. Without fishing, it could have been a lot worse.

It was a lot of fun and fishing has always been about the fun for me.

It was the most galling and unnerving thing. They look at San Diego as this sleepy harbor with a few fishing vessels.

It was really just a fishing expedition. They didn't catch any fish.

It's a coastal fishing port on the NSW South Coast,

It's a good point in my career. It's more of a highlight to make it twice. It justifies my tournament fishing and kind of proves it.

It is tragically ironic that while Lydia nests on one the world's most remote and pristine islands, she makes her living in some of the most degraded seas on the planet. Fishing pressure is huge and marine pollution is severe.

It's too bad we only got to fish one day. Teams fishing Erie for the first time did not get a true picture of how good fishing can be for big walleyes.

It started off as a hobby. I was never one to do much fishing and hunting. On occasion I did. I was mostly a homebody with a fairy tale marriage. To tell you the truth I was an egghead growing up. I was a bookworm. I kept my head in books, a sort of introverted type person.

It's like fishing for marlin. It's expensive, you have big lures, you rarely catch one and it's hard work. But when you do, it's the biggest fish in the sea. If Toyota even hints they might come to Virginia, get the checkbook and get ready.

It's kind of frustrating when ... the door is slammed in your face. I'm hoping somebody rises to the occasion, because it's the next big craze in fishing in the United States.

It's more of a rectangular shape. On Hole-in-the-Day it was a diamond shape. The actual fishing area will be very similar. By going to a rectangular shape we can spread people out more.

It's for people who love business. There are people who love sports, sailing fishing and whatever. Then there are people like me who love anything related to business, whether it be talking about ideas, trying to help others improve their business or just talking about things that are happening around the nation.

It should be very good fishing this week,

It's been nice to have a break -- I've spent some time on a fishing trip with my wife's family and some friends in the Gulf of Mexico and generally just enjoyed being at home for a while,

The NSA program is apparently the biggest fishing expedition ever devised, scanning millions of ordinary Americans' phone calls and emails for 'suspicious' patterns, and it's the collaboration of US telecom companies like AT&T that makes it possible.

The oceans have been a part of my life for as long as I remember. As a child, I spent hours playing in the surf off Cape Cod. In college, I fished along the rocky coast of Nova Scotia with my school's fishing team.

It's nice to have a show that's in your backyard. It gets people to thinking about boating in the spring and gets them all fired up and ready to go fishing again.

Everybody says carp are just trash. But you put a carp on a nine-foot, five-weight fly rod and you're going to have a handful. Fly fishing for carp is becoming bigger and bigger all the time.

Students will tour fishing ports and learn directly from the people catching and processing seafood. They will learn about the best ways to market that product to their customers back home.

Tasmanians actually abandoned some technologies that they brought with them from Australia and that persisted on the Australian mainland. For example, bone tools and the practice of fishing were both present in Tasmania at the time that the land bridge was severed, and both disappeared from Tasmania by around 1500 B.C.

It's important to keep them interested in fishing because if you don't they won't be fishing when they are older.

It'll be good, I told him if he lets me win, I'll take him fishing and let him catch most of the fish.

It's best to try and get it when the river's coming down a bit. When it's warm enough for the fish to move but not warm enough for the snow to melt, the fishing can be fantastic.

It's time for NMFS to step in and do their job. NMFS needs to make a determination that the fishery is managed first to protect the environment and marine mammals, and not primarily for the economic benefit of the fishing industry.

It's time for NMFS to step in and do their job, ... NMFS needs to make a determination that the fishery is managed first to protect the environment and marine mammals, and not primarily for the economic benefit of the fishing industry.

It takes two seconds. . . . No more fishing in your wallet or purse for credit cards.

The two biggest things that translate from the pitching mound to hunting and fishing are patience and perseverance. When you're on the mound, you have to take the game one pitch at a time, regardless of the score, and that approach helps when I'm in the woods or on the water as well.