Fishing News
- SKorea, US launch war games despite NKorea threat Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:00AMSEOUL, South Korea—South Korean and U.S. troops launched computerized military drills Monday despite North Korea warning it would retaliate with a "merciless counterblow" for the exercises Pyongyang considers rehearsal for invasion.
- Oil, Prices Worries as Shrimpers Start Season Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:59AMShrimpers returned to Louisiana waters today for the first commercial season since the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.
- Vandal also stole part of family's heart Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:54AMSomeone took the steel salmon from a sculpture to memorialize Peter Skerratt, who died in November 2007.
- Drop Johnno: Aker Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:53AMBAGGING Brad Johnson may be the AFL equivalent of shooting Bambi at close range, but his demise is real.
- Gulf Seafood Gets Intense Safety Testing Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:53AMSeafood from the Gulf of Mexico is being put under the microscope like no other kind on the market.
- Top Online Games List: Lucky Nugget Casino Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:53AMAkin to a glittering red-carpet event in honour of the world's finest gaming sensations, the list of the top-5 online games has casino pundits in an absolute frenzy.
- Belichick lauds Johnson's “Survivor” role Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:50AMFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Let Jimmy Johnson have “Survivor: Nicaragua.” His buddy Bill Belichick prefers to compete in Foxborough against his foes.
- Gulf Seafood Gets Intense Safety Testing Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:46AMWASHINGTON -- Seafood from the Gulf of Mexico is being put under the microscope like no other kind on the market, with fish, shrimp and other catches ground up to hunt for minute traces of oil - far more reassuring than that sniff test that made all the headlines.
- Oil, price worries as La. shrimpers start season Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:46AM(AP:NEW ORLEANS) Shrimpers returned to Louisiana waters Monday for the first commercial season since the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, uncertain what crude may still be in the water and what price they'll get for the catch if consumers worry about possible lingering effects from the massive BP spill.
- Gulf oil spill adds facet to Katrina recovery Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:45AMNEW ORLEANS — For Fred Dietz, recovery from Hurricane Katrina has been a slow, tough slog of rebuilding a splintered business and coaxing visitors back to his fishing lodge in Delacroix Island, a fishing village about 30 miles southeast of New Orleans.
- Congo-Kinshasa: 'Food and Livelihood Crisis' in the West Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:24AMMillions of people in parts of the western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing a "food and livelihood crisis" brought on by structural causes such as the dependence on the mining sector and a poor road and livelihoods infrastructure, say officials.
- Value of oil skimming Gulf flotilla is uncertain Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:23AMThe value of one highly touted facet of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup - the small navy of vessels skimming oil from the surface - has proven all but impossible to measure, which could make it difficult to figure out...
- The candy man can, did at bass bonanza Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:23AMNicholas Warden of Beebe, a candy maker, won the 2010 Big Bass Bonanza on the Arkansas River, and the full story is deeper and more interesting than just a report of a fellow pulling up to a spot and catching a big bass on his first fling of the lure.
- Value of oil skimming Gulf flotilla is uncertain Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:21AMNEW ORLEANS (AP) - The value of one highly touted facet of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup - the small navy of vessels skimming oil from the surface - has proven all but impossible to measure, which could make it difficult to figure out how much damage BP is liable for when the gusher is finally stopped.
- Duck boat, 2 bodies pulled from Philadelphia river Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:17AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two days after a barge crashed into a stopped tourist boat, leaving two Hungarian tourists missing, authorities retrieved two bodies from the Delaware River, including a girl identified as one of the victims. Identification of the second body was pending.
- 2 bodies, boat recovered at Del. River crash site Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:16AMPHILADELPHIA -- Two days after a barge crashed into a stalled tourist boat, leaving two Hungarian tourists missing, authorities retrieved two bodies from the Delaware River, including a girl identified as one of the victims. Identification of the second body was pending.
- National News More>> Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:14AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) - A sunken tourist boat and two bodies were pulled from the Delaware River two days after a barge crashed into the boat, which crew members had stopped after seeing and smelling smoke.
- Value of oil skimming Gulf flotilla is uncertain Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:13AMThe value of one highly touted facet of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup -- the small navy of vessels skimming oil from the surface -- has proven all but impossible to measure, which could make it difficult to figure out how much damage BP is liable for when the gusher is finally stopped. Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - BP - Oil - Environment
- Greenpeace marks 1985 Rainbow Warrior bombing Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:12AMGDANSK, Poland (AFP) - Greenpeace members gathered Saturday in the Polish port city of Gdansk to mark the 25th anniversary of the sinking of their iconic flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, by French secret agents.
- Perrysburg man accused of steroids possession, manufacturing Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:10AMBy CARL RYAN and SARAH MERVOSH BLADE STAFF WRITERS A preliminary hearing is set for Tuesday for a Perrysburg man charged with possessing and manufacturing suspected anabolic steroid drugs. The street value of the suspected steroids is estimated in excess of $1 million. Greg A. Kreuz, of 1903 Coe Ct., is charged with two counts of possession of drugs and one count of manufacturing drugs ...
- Whale Of A Job: 5 Vie To Become Land Commissioner Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:09PMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Three Democrats
- On the Menu for June 1, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:09PMOn Tuesdays, On the Menu provides the latest news from the Charleston area’s extensive culinary community, including new restaurants, new menu items and upcoming events, as well as details about local chefs.
- Adjudication providing alternative to courts for bylaw enforcement Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:09PMThis past Thursday night, Miles Drew, Bylaw Enforcement Coordinator for the Islands Trust led a presentation on the proposed bylaw adjudication process.
- NOAA expands Gulf's closed fishing areas Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:07PMThe closed area now represents 61,854 square miles, which is slightly less than 26 percent of Gulf of Mexico federal waters.
- Winning seasons, family, state championship, make memories Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:07PMWEST UNION - As he sits in his office on one of the last days of school, teacher and coach Ron Wymer is surrounded by memories of state championships, unforgettable seasons and his family.
- Native leader denies illegal fishing charges Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:06PMThe president of the Federation of Newfoundland Indians saidTuesday he isn't guilty after being charged with three fishery-related offences.
- Vincent Varilek Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:05PMVincent Fredrick Varilek, age 19, of Volin, South Dakota died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident.
- Body pulled from Trout Lake Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:05PMSunshine Coast RCMP and the integrated homicide investigation team (IHIT) are investigating after a body was pulled from Trout Lake on Saturday afternoon (May 29).
- WHIDBEY ISLAND: Group Needs $2.5 Million To Preserve Forest Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:05PMWHIDBEY ISLAND — With only nine days to go, community groups here are trying feverishly to raise the money to preserve the last remaining large contiguous forest on Whidbey Island.
- Jerry Kroth: The Gulf oil disaster: plugging the leaks in American consciousness Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:04PMThe Gulf Oil Disaster: plugging the leaks in our consciousness Jerry Kroth Currently we are budgeting half a billion dollars for GE to develop an...
