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Saddam bass? 'Tackle for Troops' campaign aims to help

In mid-February, shortly after the Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing settled into Iraq, Staff Sgt. Joe Anderson of Duluth sent a post to a Minnesota online fishing forum.
Pink proves attractive in Ozarks

In the macho world of high-powered bass fishing, you don't see many hot-pink lures.
With tight turkey patterns, check out your shotgun

The dirty little secret about shotguns is that some don't shoot straight.
Huge sturgeon stocked in S. California fishery

Without seeing them, Doug Elliott admitted he didn't know what to expect when he purchased sturgeon weighing as much as 150 pounds for his fishing lakes.
Black participants carving a place in skiing

The world has witnessed Tiger Woods cut paths for black athletes in golf. The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, soared in tennis with their powerful forehands. And 60 years ago, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball.
Best times for anglers (Table for April 8-22)

This table lists top fishing times and days for the coming weeks. For best results, begin fishing one hour before and continue one hour after the times given. Times apply to all time zones (x indicates best days). ___
Kansas City-area reservoir has walleyes, but they're tough to catch

Moments after wading into the darkness last weekend, Tim Wilson discovered why walleye fishermen are so excited about Hillsdale Lake these days.
North Carolina man simply wild about turkeys

Mention the phrase "wild turkey" to many adults, and they'll say it refers to a fiery brown bourbon from Kentucky. For Wilton A. "Bill" Williams, "wild turkey" means obsession.
For some steelheaders, there's no place like Wisconsin's Brule

A lot of Brule River steelheaders rose before dawn Saturday wondering if they'd find trees encased in ice and skating rinks for streets. But the freezing rain held off just enough to allow hundreds of anglers to make their annual migration to the Brule's early steelhead opener on Saturday.
It's the season for cobia in South Florida

At first, captain Luis Rionda thought the dark shapes advancing toward his 34-foot SeaVee were a school of barracuda.

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