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The Thirteenth Annual Thursday's Child Bass Invitational will be held this Saturday at Beck's on Lake Wisconsin. Thursday's Child Inc., is a southern Wisconsin organization, which provides a wish or dream to those deserving youngsters with a catastrophic illness.

Aboard Air Force One late yesterday, President Bush signed S. 2766, "The Clean Boating Act of 2008," which permanently restores a long-standing exemption for recreational boats from permitting requirements under the Clean Water Act. This signing of the bill is the capstone moment of a two-year campaign to eliminate an onerous permit program for recreational boaters that would have dictated maintenance and operation procedures, potentially subjected boaters to citizen lawsuits, and put recreational boats under a penalty system designed for industrial polluters.

Teen Anglers ( http://www.teenanglers.org/ ), a free outdoors education program for teens interested in learning fishing and boating skills, is forming a chapter in the southern part of NJ. The first meeting of the group will be Saturday, August 9 at 3 p.m. in the Hunting Shanty at the Tuckerton Seaport.

[img]http://www.bigfishtackle.com/images/gforum/happy.gif[/img] Any of you ladies planning on attending this annual event? The International Women

Cabela's Inc. reported total revenue for the second quarter of 2008 increased 16.6% to $526.0 million compared to $451.2 million for the second quarter of 2007. Net income for the second quarter of 2008 was $7.3 million, or 11 cents per diluted share, compared to $11.3 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2007.

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If you weren't aware of it already, the non-profit American Museum of Fly Fishing, located in Manchester, Vermont, has amassed an incredible collection of fly fishing art, artifacts and literature. They also highlight their offerings with regular exhibits of gear,...

Yesterday reader Steve Piper sent us this link to a long thread exploring the history of fly fishing for corbina in the California surf. We don't normally spend time perusing fly fishing boards, but this discussion caught our eye, if...

As trout fishing kicks into high gear in most areas of the country, many trout anglers want to know what the most effective techniques are. In this article I'm going to outline some effective trout fishing techniques that will help you catch more fish on your next outing. Trout can be a very challenging species of fish to "fool", especially when you're dealing with native trout, as opposed to stocked trout.

SEARCH BEGINS FOR WOMAN SWEPT OVER FALLS IN MERRIMACK, N.H.
EASY TO UNDERESTIMATE STRENGTH OF RIVER CURRENT; OFFICIALS URGE CAUTION

CONCORD, N.H. -- Late Tuesday afternoon (July 29, 2008) New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officers were called in to assist the Town of Merrimack Fire Department in searching for a woman reported as being swept over Wildcat Falls on the Souhegan River in Merrimack, N.H.