Jul 4 2009

hey that's not a fish!!!

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I thought I had a tiny sunfish or something Guess not [IMG]http://www.zeebone.com/gallery/d/75237-2/675A0261.JPG[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.zeebone.com/gal


Jul 4 2009

Fly Fishing People: Tom Lionvale

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71-year-old Tom Lionvale has hiked the John Muir trail and all 35 east-west passes of the Sierra Nevada crest., all with an original 1965 Kelty external-frame backpack. Where did he get his love of wilderness? From his dad, who was…




Jul 4 2009

Get out after some Sussex bass this summer

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Guide Justin Anwyl sends along his latest June-July newsletter from Bass-Fishing.co.uk with all the latest updates on how the season is shaping up so far. Join him for a day on the water this summer and enjoy one of the most picturesque fishing days out you could imagine on the beautiful waters of Chichester Harbour.



Jul 3 2009

Salted Shiners

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I have salted minnows before and well I had shiners left over so I salted them. I am not sure if they will work well or not but I am going to find out


Jul 3 2009

fish crack

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OK so in the last 2 days I have tried "bait and wait" fishing for the first time in about 20 years (I have been fishing spinners for trout and trying


Jul 3 2009

A New World Record?

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Seventy-seven years and counting. That’s how long George Perry has sat atop the record books in the largemouth bass category, but he may be sharing his perch if a recently caught Japanese bass is as big as has been reported.


Jul 3 2009

Ram Cichlid (Papiliochromis ramirezi)

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The Ram or Papiliochromis ramirezi is a species of Cichlid that really has a intimidating appearance for its small stature. This fish has many common names including the Blue ram, German Blue Ram, Asian Ram, Butterfly Cichlid, Ramirez’s Dwarf Cichlid, Dwarf Butterfly Cichlid and Ramirezi. They have a spiked dorsal fin with brilliant deep blue coloration with just a bit of pink, red, gold and


Jul 3 2009

A Colorado “Ant Hatch”

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Most of us think of terrestrials only when most of the early- to mid-summer hatches wane, making it easy to forget that unique opportunities can arrive in almost any warm weather. Case in point: a carpenter ant “hatch” that provided…




Jul 3 2009

Update from Alaska

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Leopard Rainbow from AlaskaBrit Nigel Barrow is one of those lucky individuals who makes his living in the summer by guiding up in the game fishing paradise of Alaska. He has sent in some early (for them) season photos to show the sort of fishing that is on offer just to whet our appetites.



Jul 3 2009

Tom Rosenbauer On Reading Unfamiliar Waters

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Tom Rosenbauer’s latest podcast covers reading high- and low-water conditions in trout streams, saltwater tide conditions, food availability and current flows. “When the water is really low, you want to look for the main flow in the stream, the thalweg….