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October 31, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Fishing Lure: ?The Humble Mullet and the Birth of an
Fishing Lure: ?The Humble Mullet and the Birth of an International Industry' is Open to the Public at the Heritage (RedNova)
By Wendy Victora, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Oct. 28--VALPARAISO -- The Mullet Festival may be over until next year, but a pictorial history of the local fishing industry will be on display at the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida for another six months.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 09:40 PM
Florida Fishing News - Fishing Quotas, Monitoring System Ordered By Marine Service Bothers Some
Fishing Quotas, Monitoring System Ordered By Marine Service Bothers Some Fishermen (RedNova)
By Colin Mcdonald, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Oct. 29--In 1989, Charles Sartin and his wife Jerri bought a 200-pound commercial red snapper fishing license for $5,000. "It was an investment," Jerri said.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 12:30 AM
October 30, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Fishing trends in South Florida (Sun-Sentinel) LAKE OKEECHOBEE NEW STUFF:
Fishing trends in South Florida (Sun-Sentinel)
LAKE OKEECHOBEE
NEW STUFF: Hookout lights the way (The Florida Times-Union)
Night fishing is becoming more popular with anglers across Florida because of the cooler temperatures and it might be the only time some people can get out. While night fishing has its upside in terms of less competition on the water and proven nocturnal bites, it also has a downside. And one of them is seeing what you're doing. Nothing can be more difficult than removing hooks at night in a
Tom Hanson: On father-and-son fishing trip candidate catches valuable political lesson (Bonita Daily News)
It was supposed to be an uneventful father-and-son fishing trip to Punta Rassa. Charlie Bigelow remembers landing a pompano. Brian Bigelow, who's now the Republican candidate for Lee County commissioner in District 2, remembers catching a valuable political lesson.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 01:45 AM
October 29, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Wanted: commercial fishing representative (Outer Banks Sentinel) With the resignation
Wanted: commercial fishing representative (Outer Banks Sentinel)
With the resignation of David Hilton, the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC) is short one commercial fishing representative. Hilton resigned earlier this month to accept a contract position as the Southeast Region Fishery Liaison for National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).
Weekend Fishing Best Bets (Florida Today)
Bill Sargent says strong winds will figure into your fishing -- and sailing -- plans this weekend.
Fishing Lure: ?The Humble Mullet and the Birth of an International Industry' is Open to the Public at the Heritage (RedNova)
By Wendy Victora, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Oct. 28--VALPARAISO -- The Mullet Festival may be over until next year, but a pictorial history of the local fishing industry will be on display at the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida for another six months.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:40 AM
October 28, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Some S. Florida boat firms heed call to abandon ship
Some S. Florida boat firms heed call to abandon ship (Miami Herald)
You may not have heard of Mike Bradley, but everyone in South Florida's marine industry sure has. He's a Beaufort, N.C., pitchman who can help lower operating costs, train workers -- even help businesses buy waterfront land for a fraction of what it would cost here.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
The government-mandated tracking device aboard Mary Gladding's fishing boat began communicating with her, only in Spanish. Somehow it picked up Mexico, said Gladding, a 30-year veteran of the fishing business in the Lower Keys.
Florida s economy affected by largemouth bass (Kinston Free Press)
This past Sunday afternoon as I was watching the Outdoor Channel, a very interesting story came on about Florida s new state-of-the-art bass hatchery.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:45 AM
October 27, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Florida s economy affected by largemouth bass (Kinston Free Press) This
Florida s economy affected by largemouth bass (Kinston Free Press)
This past Sunday afternoon as I was watching the Outdoor Channel, a very interesting story came on about Florida s new state-of-the-art bass hatchery.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 03:40 PM
October 26, 2006
Florida Fishing News - People fishing catch drowning dog in Key Largo (Bay News
People fishing catch drowning dog in Key Largo (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) - Ray Truche Junior and Lisa Largrassa fished for hours in Key Largo and didn't catch anything, except a drowning dog. Motoring their 23-foot fishing boat earlier this month on Florida Bay, the two hit something unusual and turned around to check.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 05:10 PM
October 25, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Fishing family lands furry one in Florida Keys (Deseret Morning
Fishing family lands furry one in Florida Keys (Deseret Morning News)
After fishing without a bite for hours in the Florida Keys, a Massachusetts couple finally pulled something into their boat: a 5-year-old cairn terrier named Tigger.
Couple out fishing in Florida catch drowning dog (ABC 13 Toledo)
(10/24/06 - KEY LARGO, FL) - Ray Truche Jr. and Lisa Largrassa fished for hours and didn't catch anything -- except a drowning dog. Motoring their 23-foot fishing boat earlier this month on Florida Bay, the two hit something unusual and turned around to check.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 05:35 PM
October 24, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Couple finds dog alone at sea (The Arizona Republic) KEY
Couple finds dog alone at sea (The Arizona Republic)
KEY LARGO, Fla. - After fishing without a bite for hours in the Florida Keys, a Massachusetts couple finally pulled something into their boat: a 5-year-old cairn terrier named Tigger.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 06:35 PM
October 23, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
National Marine Fisheries Service agent Ken Blackburn is having a whale of a problem - people keep taking the bones of the nearly decomposed sperm whale in the bay at the west end of the Seven Mile Bridge.
A year ago, Hurricane Wilma uprooted the lives of thousands of South Florida families. This is the story of one (Miami Herald)
onhead A slow recovery for S. Florida families TRINITY, Texas -- They landed in the woods, beyond a golf course, at the end of a gravel driveway, in a four-square-mile city with 38 churches and a gospel-singing mayor.
Many Florida ex-lawmakers discover the sweet, lucrative life of lobbying (Orlando Sentinel)
Disclosure forms now required of Florida lobbyists show that the business of influencing the state Legislature could be a $50 million enterprise in Tallahassee.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:05 PM
October 22, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Families invited to 'campout' in the Savannas (The Palm Beach
Families invited to 'campout' in the Savannas (The Palm Beach Post)
The St. Lucie County Parks and Recreation Department and the Florida Indian Hobbyist Association is offering the first "Family Campout" at the Savannas Recreation Area in Fort Pierce on Nov. 11 and 12.
Fishing forecast (Miami Herald)
Florida Keys seemed to be on fire with fishing news this week. Betty Bauman's ''Let's Go Fishing'' Seminar at Islamorada attracted more than 80 women. Glenn and Mitch Widom of Miami caught and released 18 bonefish and one tarpon at Sugarloaf Key with captain Tim Carlile. Michelle Owen of Tallahassee was top rod in offshore fishing with an 11-pound, 1-ounce blackfin tuna caught with Captain Skip
Recreation: Hardware store clerk is brimming with fishing tips (Bonita Daily News)
Don Robb retired young, he says with a laugh, when the fascination for Southwest Florida fishing finally tugged him and his wife from Chicago for good 12 years ago.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:55 PM
Florida Fishing News - 'We Want Florida's Wild Side' ; INDEPENDENT TRAVELLER (RedNova) Q
'We Want Florida's Wild Side' ; INDEPENDENT TRAVELLER (RedNova)
Q We are planning a trip to Florida this winter to visit family. We will be staying with relatives for Christmas but would like to add on a few days either side to explore.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 12:45 AM
October 21, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Recreation: Hardware store clerk is brimming with fishing tips (Bonita
Recreation: Hardware store clerk is brimming with fishing tips (Bonita Daily News)
Don Robb retired young, he says with a laugh, when the fascination for Southwest Florida fishing finally tugged him and his wife from Chicago for good 12 years ago.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 02:05 AM
October 20, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Fishing & Charity (RedNova) By Patrick Mcdermott, Northwest Florida Daily
Fishing & Charity (RedNova)
By Patrick Mcdermott, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Oct. 15--DESTIN -- One goal of this year's Destin Seafood Festival was to reconnect with the city's fishing roots. So when a couple guys brought the idea of combining fishing with charity, it seemed like a perfect match.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 02:35 AM
October 19, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Optimism runs high for injured Seminoles (St. Petersburg Times) TALLAHASSEE
Optimism runs high for injured Seminoles (St. Petersburg Times)
TALLAHASSEE - As he did Monday, Florida State tight end Brandon Warren said he's ready to play Saturday. So did cornerback Tony Carter. Also true to form, the coach's uncertainty followed.
Florida, Southeast (Migration Dialogue)
Florida. The Avon Park (population 8,800) City Council in July 2006 rejected on a 3-2 vote an ordinance that would have cracked down on illegal immigrants after one member changed her vote.
Southern warmth -- and hot fishing (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
By no means does the fishing season in northern Illinois end with the passing of the Labor Day weekend. Here we are in the middle of October, and I'm wondering if the warm weather has already passed us by.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:05 AM
October 18, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Speckled Trout Season Winding Down (The Tampa Tribune) On The
Speckled Trout Season Winding Down (The Tampa Tribune)
On The Waterfront is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Ray Markham.
Florida, Southeast (Migration Dialogue)
Florida. The Avon Park (population 8,800) City Council in July 2006 rejected on a 3-2 vote an ordinance that would have cracked down on illegal immigrants after one member changed her vote.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:05 AM
October 17, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
The number of bottlenose dolphins stranding dead with recreational fishing gear attached appears to be escalating throughout Florida - a trend that's beginning to concern biologists and conservation agencies, according to National Marine Fisheries Service.
Info Quick (The Morning Call)
All you need for a Florida vacation is at http://www.visitflorida.com . Easy-to-follow links lead to the best places to walk, golf, bike or shop; the best beaches, fishing or food; interactive maps, and free printed guides.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 03:00 PM
October 16, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Lack of hurricanes boosts stone crab season outlook (Miami Herald)
Lack of hurricanes boosts stone crab season outlook (Miami Herald)
(AP) -- An uneventful 2006 Atlantic hurricane season has commercial fishermen in the Florida Keys upbeat about the potential for a productive stone crab season when the harvest opens Sunday.
Fishing the Rogue never gets old for Red Sox great (Salem Statesman Journal)
ILLAHE -- Bobby Doerr eases the bow of his boat onto a rock to steady it in the river, then plays the silvery jack salmon into an eddy, where he gently guides it into a net.
Info Quick (The Morning Call)
All you need for a Florida vacation is at http://www.visitflorida.com . Easy-to-follow links lead to the best places to walk, golf, bike or shop; the best beaches, fishing or food; interactive maps, and free printed guides.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 05:20 PM
October 15, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
The number of bottlenose dolphins stranding dead with recreational fishing gear attached appears to be escalating throughout Florida - a trend that's beginning to concern biologists and conservation agencies, according to National Marine Fisheries Service.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:00 PM
Florida Fishing News - Keys fishermen optimistic at start of stone crab season (FOX
Keys fishermen optimistic at start of stone crab season (FOX 10 Mobile)
MARATHON, Fla. An uneventful hurricane season has commercial fishermen in the Florida Keys upbeat about the potential for a productive stone crab season when the...
Seabirds' Lives On The Line (The Tampa Tribune)
It isn't unusual on any given day to find pelicans or other seabirds tangled in fishing line among the mangroves along Tampa Bay's shores, unable to free themselves. It's a slow, painful death, say those who look out for the birds.
Foster's passion: Guitar, fishing (Florida Today)
Classical flamenco guitarist Shawn Foster, who also captains a fishing boat, will showcase his musical skills during a free concert Oct. 29 at the Cocoa Beach Public Library.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 02:20 AM
October 14, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
The number of bottlenose dolphins stranding dead with recreational fishing gear attached appears to be escalating throughout Florida - a trend that's beginning to concern biologists and conservation agencies, according to National Marine Fisheries Service.
Leaving A Giant Void (The Tampa Tribune)
GIBSONTON - After a long season on the summer sideshow circuit as featured freaks, Al "The Giant" Tomaini and his wife, Jeanie "The Half Woman," found solace in Florida's warm breezes and fishing Tampa Bay near the mouth of the Alafia River.
Recreation: Everglades City to host kids' fishing tourney (Bonita Daily News)
Bob Miller s all for hand-eye coordination. He d just prefer to see kids improving theirs in the Florida sun instead of on a couch.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 06:50 AM
October 13, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Docks Are a Popular Place to Be During Destin Rodeo
Docks Are a Popular Place to Be During Destin Rodeo (RedNova)
By Randy Dickson, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Oct. 12--DESTIN -- By mid-afternoon on Wednesday, a large crowd was gathering at the docks behind AJ's Seafood and Oyster Bar for the weigh-ins of the 58th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:15 AM
October 12, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Fishing Rodeo Lands Records: Organizers Say Attendence at Month-Long Destin
Fishing Rodeo Lands Records: Organizers Say Attendence at Month-Long Destin Event Has Been in the Thousands (RedNova)
By Patrick Mcdermott, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Oct. 9--DESTIN -- Record crowds, record sales, record entries -- the Destin Fishing Rodeo is off to a strong start only eight days into the month-long event down at the docks.
Recreation: Everglades City to host kids' fishing tourney (Bonita Daily News)
Bob Miller s all for hand-eye coordination. He d just prefer to see kids improving theirs in the Florida sun instead of on a couch.
Rivals Crist and Davis experienced public servants, neither is a millionaire (Sun-Sentinel)
Florida's next governor won't be a millionaire. He'll be accustomed to paying the electric bill and making car payments. But he will not have experience managing a major business, conducting big real-estate transactions or making large investments of his own money in the financial markets.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 09:00 AM
October 11, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Ding Darling day teaches children art of fishing (Bonita Daily
Ding Darling day teaches children art of fishing (Bonita Daily News)
That darn television makes everything look so much easier. That's what 11-year-old Fort Myers resident Catherine Cosgrove was thinking Sunday as she tried to cast a fishing reel for the first time in her life.
Florida Antique Tackle Collectors club display items (Villages Daily Sun)
THE VILLAGES Visitors to antique shows aren t encouraged to pick or finger the wares on display, lest a priceless objet d art be broken or a prized patina be ruined.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 12:20 PM
October 10, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Feliciano shows stylish versatility by saluting the music of Mexico
Feliciano shows stylish versatility by saluting the music of Mexico (Arizona Daily Star)
Don't be surprised to see an "I'd Rather Be Fishing" bumper sticker plastered across Jos Feliciano's tour bus when he comes through Tucson for UApresents' 2006-07 opener Friday night.
Florida Antique Tackle Collectors club display items (Villages Daily Sun)
THE VILLAGES Visitors to antique shows aren t encouraged to pick or finger the wares on display, lest a priceless objet d art be broken or a prized patina be ruined.
Fishing is picking up in the area (Bradenton Herald)
Jerry Hill Outdoors Everything in the outdoors is beautiful.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 02:55 PM
October 09, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Pioneers remember storm of '26 Stormy weather can't (The Herald-Tribune)
Pioneers remember storm of '26 Stormy weather can't (The Herald-Tribune)
The storm that taught modern Florida all about hurricanes was huge and slow and it was strong -- a Category 4 by modern standards, with winds up to 150 miles an hour shaking the Gold Coast from midnight until well into the next morning, from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Beach.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
Tax incentives, industry-specific property assessments, a hurricane repair fund and job training. These were among the dozens of solutions brought forth Wednesday at a four-county regional summit that included Monroe on ways to preserve South Florida's boating industry.
4 Tales from the sea (Sun-Sentinel)
There are things you can't measure in dollars and cents. For fishing-boat captain John Losey, those things are found 60 miles off the Volusia County coast. That's where the 35-year-old Deltona man finds happiness among sun-dappled waves and big-game fish.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:25 PM
October 08, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
Tax incentives, industry-specific property assessments, a hurricane repair fund and job training. These were among the dozens of solutions brought forth Wednesday at a four-county regional summit that included Monroe on ways to preserve South Florida's boating industry.
Courier News Online - Fifty years following perfect game, Larsen happy fishing in Idaho (Bridgewater Courier News)
HAYDEN, Idaho -- In many ways, Don Larsen's license plate says it all: DL000. The three zeros stand for runs, hits and errors, a reminder that Larsen threw the only perfect game, and only no-hitter, in World Series history 50 years ago.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
A dispute over a canceled fishing charter ended with a visitor being charged with impersonating a police officer, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:40 PM
Florida Fishing News - Outdoors calendar (Sun-Sentinel) Today: Chevy Florida Fishing Report , 9:30
Outdoors calendar (Sun-Sentinel)
Today: Chevy Florida Fishing Report , 9:30 a.m., Sun Sports, featuring a profile on pier fishing and tips on choosing the right line.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
A dispute over a canceled fishing charter ended with a visitor being charged with impersonating a police officer, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
A fumigation incident that killed more than a dozen Ocean Reef cats remains a high-priority investigation, according the state agency handling the probe.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 12:20 AM
October 07, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Vernon Huey Raulerson, Sr. (The Baker County Standard) Vernon Huey
Vernon Huey Raulerson, Sr. (The Baker County Standard)
Vernon Huey Raulerson, Sr. , age 66, of Macclenny, FL passed away at his home on Saturday, September 30, 2006. He was born in Baxter, Florida on January 27, 1940 to the late Orbie and Mollie Crews Raulerson.
William Seaborn Rhoden (The Baker County Standard)
William Seaborn Rhoden, age 20, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away suddenly on Friday, September 29, 2006 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on March 15, 1986.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 01:00 AM
October 06, 2006
Florida Fishing News - A Touch of Nantucket Inspires Shear Luxury Beachfront Luxury (RedNova)
A Touch of Nantucket Inspires Shear Luxury Beachfront Luxury (RedNova)
Inspired by America's most sought-after coastal communities like Nantucket, Charleston and Newport, luxury home builder to the stars Gary Shear is migrating the spirit of coastal Americana to a luxury oasis he has designed and will break ground on in Vero Beach, Florida -- Avalon Beach.
Fishing pier eyed for makeover (Florida Today)
The Veteran's Memorial Fishing Pier could see up to a $1.5 million makeover, thanks to possible re ferendum dollars up for vote in November. Brevard County Commissioner Truman Scarborough brought that information to the fishing pier committee meeting Tuesday night. He said the committee should move forward with re placing, rather than refurbishing, the pier damaged last year in Hurricane Wilma,
Posted by Captaingrubby at 01:25 AM
October 05, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Nation & World round up (The State) PERSON TO WATCH
Nation & World round up (The State)
PERSON TO WATCH REPUBLICAN HOUSE LEADER SAYS HE WON T STEP DOWN U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert said Tuesday that he won t resign, despite pressure from Republicans who say he did not do enough to protect teenage pages from the sexual advances of a Florida congressman who resigned last week in disgrace. In a boost, President Bush stood by Hastert, R-Ill.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
A congressional push to expand oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has apparently run aground, at least for now. News of an impasse between the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives was welcomed by marine conservationists.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 04:20 AM
October 04, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Hastert defends role in Foley folly (Chicago Sun-Times) Hastert said
Hastert defends role in Foley folly (Chicago Sun-Times)
Hastert said neither he nor other GOP leaders were aware until last Friday of far more lurid exchanges two years earlier between the Florida Republican and another page.
Capt. Lee returns, reports fish (Bradenton Herald)
Jerry Hill Outdoors It wasn't so much that fall fishing took a decided turn this week as that everything improved a tad or so. And with Capt. Andy Lee recovered from heart surgery to a point where he is now back in his boat fishing, good reports are emitting from Braden River/Evers Lake.
fishing forfans (Sun-Sentinel)
A Hollywood executive could not have scripted a better underdog storyline for the 2006 Florida Marlins.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 07:40 AM
October 03, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Hastert defends role in Foley folly (Chicago Sun-Times) Hastert said
Hastert defends role in Foley folly (Chicago Sun-Times)
Hastert said neither he nor other GOP leaders were aware until last Friday of far more lurid exchanges two years earlier between the Florida Republican and another page.
The USA-Florida visually-impaired team of skipper J.P. Creignou of... (Miami Herald)
The USA-Florida visually-impaired team of skipper J.P. Creignou of St. Petersburg and crew Jan Bartleson of Miami, with sighted guides Patty Forestal of Miami and Colin Park of St. Petersburg, won their division at the 2006 IFDS Blind Sailing World Championship that concluded Wednesday on Narragansett Bay, Newport, R.I. The four-person team led the B3 division for the least visually-impaired
Posted by Captaingrubby at 10:25 AM
October 02, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Weekend Fishing Best Bets (Florida Today) FLORIDA TODAY's Bill Sargent
Weekend Fishing Best Bets (Florida Today)
FLORIDA TODAY's Bill Sargent gives this weekend's fishing best bets
The USA-Florida visually-impaired team of skipper J.P. Creignou of... (Miami Herald)
The USA-Florida visually-impaired team of skipper J.P. Creignou of St. Petersburg and crew Jan Bartleson of Miami, with sighted guides Patty Forestal of Miami and Colin Park of St. Petersburg, won their division at the 2006 IFDS Blind Sailing World Championship that concluded Wednesday on Narragansett Bay, Newport, R.I. The four-person team led the B3 division for the least visually-impaired
Gators stumble in SEC matchup (St. Petersburg Times)
GAINESVILLE - Tennessee used two first-half goals to claim its first SEC soccer win Sunday afternoon with a 2-1 decision over Florida. The Vols took a 2-0 lead into halftime off goals by sophomore Kylee Rossi.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 02:20 PM
October 01, 2006
Florida Fishing News - Anglersarelow-ballingtheswordfishcount: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sun-Sentinel) Recreational swordfish anglers in South
Anglersarelow-ballingtheswordfishcount: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sun-Sentinel)
Recreational swordfish anglers in South Florida are reluctant to talk about how many fish they catch and it is that modesty that might reduce the number of fish they are allowed to keep when the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) meets in November.
A fishing tale (Bonita Daily News)
Today Ronald Waldron is going fishing. Just like he used to every day, back before he got sick, gave his boat away and moved into the Naples Manor Care of Lakewood nursing home on U.S. 41 East.
Posted by Captaingrubby at 04:45 PM