Mike McLean (Coeur d'Alene Press)Pat Way of Orvis Northwest Outfitters is happy to feel fall temperatures. Even though recent days were warm, evenings are cool enough for good fly fishing on the Coeur d'Alene and St. Joe rivers, he said.
$500K in grants available to improve Ariz. boating (Tucson Citizen)Up to $500,000 in grant money from taxes paid on fishing tackle and motorboat fuel is available to Arizona boating enthusiasts who have a qualified plan to enhance and improve access to Arizona lakes and waterways.
Angling: Catching 'em young (Sunday Life)Ballymoney's Dalriada school are top of the class with their 'coarse' work. The Co Antrim kids netted the overall prize in the 2006 Schools Coarse Angling competition, organised by the Ulster Coarse Fishing Federation, on the Lower River Bann near Portglenone.