Fishing: Salmon season returns to coast (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)Both Central Coast sportfishing businesses as well as private boaters are preparing for the upcoming salmon season. More than five months of being deprived of ocean fishing comes to an end April 7, when salmon fishing is legal.
Trout fishing in Delco gets early start (Delaware County Times)LANSDOWNE -- Thirteen-year-old John Rich Jr. was packing his Ugly Stick and Penn Reel into the family Ford Freestar at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. He had been out for four hours and, by then, the decades-long family tradition of fishing on the opening day of trout season had been fulfilled. One that is taken very seriously for a family whose ancestor was laid to rest in a fish-filled lake.
Fishing report, 4/1 (Lincoln Journal Star)Glenn Hartmann of Wolf Tackle in Havelock reports anglers are catching large numbers of ?cigar? walleye at night out at Stagecoach Lake near Hickman.
Anglers bite on bait substitutes (The Providence Journal)Among all the new products introduced at the New England Saltwater Fishing Show, the most innovative are the bait substitutes. When substitutes are stored properly they last for a long time, and they?re available when the tackle shop is closed.
Ice fishing hooked on technology (The Auburn Citizen)It almost didn't happen this year, and by February many believed it was too late for Skaneateles Lake to freeze over. But when the Valentine's Day storm hit, some were guardedly optimistic that they might get in some decent ice fishing before year's end.
Fishing Line / (RedNova)By Will Elliott Feeder streams Ice-fishing gear goes into summer storage and stream waders tool up trout tackle for the statewide inland lakes opener at 12:01 a.m. Sunday.