Category: Fishing
B.A.S.S. and Recycled Fish form Conservation Partnership
By djkimmel on Nov 11, 2011 | In Conservation, Cleanup, Fisheries Management, B.A.S.S. Conservation, Fishing
B.A.S.S. News
Strategic alliance advances Stewardship Ethic in bass fishing
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — If there’s one thing that bass anglers love, it’s catching a big bass. The only thing better is catching two. Catching more and bigger fish requires healthy waters, and a new relationship between B.A.S.S. and Recycled Fish will help accomplish that.
Youth Conservation Day August 13, 2011 at D & R Sports
By djkimmel on Aug 11, 2011 | In Conservation, Hunting, Fishing
The Southwestern Michigan Long Beards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation presents its 18th Youth Conservation Day Saturday, August 13th at D & R Sports Center. Check-in is at 9:00am and activities will run until approximately 2:00pm.
Clough to accept award for B.A.S.S.
By djkimmel on Aug 11, 2011 | In Conservation, B.A.S.S. Conservation, Fishing
B.A.S.S. News
CELEBRATION, Fla. — “Giving back is the best gift you’ll ever receive,” are words Garry Mason lives by. Mason, founder and CEO of the Legends of the Outdoors National Hall of Fame, makes it a point to thank people who have given of themselves to promote conservation in the outdoors.
Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation: Fishermen, Hunters Take On Fracking
By djkimmel on Jun 26, 2011 | In Environment, Pollution, Wetlands, Hunting, Fishing
From the Huffington Post
WHITELEY, Pa. -- Fishermen are gearing up and hunters are taking aim – for Marcellus Shale gas drilling.
A new coalition of outdoors groups is emerging as a potent force in the debate over natural gas drilling. The Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation isn't against the process of fracking for gas, but its members want to make sure the rush to cash in on the valuable resource doesn't damage streams, forests, and the various creatures that call those places home.
Read complete article on the Huffington Post.
Shocking Report Warns Of Mass Extinction From Current Rate Of Marine Distress
By djkimmel on Jun 22, 2011 | In Conservation, Environment, Species related, Pollution, Global Warming, Fisheries Management, Fishing
From Huffington Post
State Of The Ocean
If the current actions contributing to a multifaceted degradation of the world's oceans aren't curbed, a mass extinction unlike anything human history has ever seen is coming, an expert panel of scientists warns in an alarming new report.
Bass Anglers We Need Your HELP for New York Bass Season
By djkimmel on Jun 21, 2011 | In Closures, Species related, Fisheries Management, Fishing, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Courtesy of Barb Elliott, Salt City Bassmasters
The NYS DEC is considering possible regulation changes to increase catch and release bass fishing opportunities. As you should know it has been an extremely long process to get to where we are with the current regulations. And by all accounts bass anglers have thoroughly enjoyed the increased opportunities and bass populations have been sustainable.

