DNR Wants Boaters More Aware of Fishing Nets - WBAY

DNR Wants Boaters More Aware of Fishing Nets WBAY "You're not going to break it with your fishing line," Mike LeClair said. LeClair is a commercial fisherman out of Two Rivers and repairs his nets once a ...

Part of Core Sound closes to gill net fishing today - Jacksonville Daily News

Part of Core Sound closes to gill net fishing today Jacksonville Daily News The restrictions will not apply to run-around, strike or drop nets that are used to surround a school of fish and then are immediately retrieved. ... and more »

Fish and Game Q&A: Is using liquid/spray scents considered baiting? - Los Angeles Times (blog)

Fish and Game Q&A: Is using liquid/spray scents considered baiting? Los Angeles Times (blog) ... or two nets, traps or other appliances used to take crabs (CCR Title 14, section 28.65(b)), regardless of whether they have a fishing license. ... and more »

Fishermen tangle over trap nets - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Fishermen tangle over trap nets Milwaukee Journal Sentinel But trap nets have long anchor lines running from the bottom in as deep as 150 feet of water to the surface. It's these lines that sport fishing boats, ... and more »

Rating of 2010 walleye hatch proving difficult for experts - Plain Dealer

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Rating of 2010 walleye hatch proving difficult for experts Plain Dealer For the past 18 years, the Division of Wildlife has used trawl nets to survey the same 40 sites — 20 around the islands and to the east, and 20 west of the ... and more »

Editorial: No need to change rules for commercial fishing net placement - Sheboygan Press

Editorial: No need to change rules for commercial fishing net placement Sheboygan Press Although we can understand the desire of sport fishing groups to have commercial fishing nets moved further out into Lake Michigan, we think it would be a ... and more »

Asian carp, the new bullies of America's inland waters, are crazy, high-flying ... - Plain Dealer

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Asian carp, the new bullies of America's inland waters, are crazy, high-flying ... Plain Dealer But the nets don't eliminate all the hazards. "They still didn't stop the slime, the scales and the fish poop from spraying everywhere when the fish hit," ... and more »