REGION: Fishing industry braces for ocean protected areas (North County Times)Fishermen are bracing for the possibility that a state plan to designate new protected marine areas along the San Diego County coast by summer 2010 will shut down their favorite fishing holes. Whatever the California Fish and Game Commission decides
Fishing the dogs days of summer (The Potpourri)Fishing during dog days of summer is brutal. While the first few hours of early morning or night fishing has the most appeal, the heat throughout the rest of the day, though brutal conditions, is the best time. A lot of fishermen stop fishing till cooler weather returns. Those of us who continue fishing, especially through the mid-day heat probably suffer from some sort of unnamed illness. This ...