Fishing News August 2006

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THURSDAY, 31 AUGUST 2006
	Fish and Game Closes Six Trout Fishing Streams
	The Fish and Game New Zealand will be closing six trout fishing streams this coming fishing season to keep out an invasive rock snot algae called didymo. The six trout fishing streams are Deep Stream and Deep Creek in the upper Rangitata, and the tributaries of Glenariffe Stream, Manuka Point Steam, Double Hill Flats Stream, and Hydra Waters Stream in upper Rakaia. The streams are sa Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 30 AUGUST 2006
	Lavictoire Wins Fishing League Event
	Thomas Lavictoire of Vermont won the Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League Empire Division event in 1000 Islands last weekend. Lavictoire got $4,359 and an additional $1,000 for being the top Ranger Cup participant. Next to Lovictaire are Tom Belinda of Pennsylvania and New Yorkers Christopher Brown, Jamie Hartman, and Michael Morrin. Other winners are Craig Dubois who won the Boater Division Snick Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 29 AUGUST 2006
	Resource Board Asks People to Stop Char Fishing
	The Gwich'in Renewable Resource Board is asking people to stop fishing in the Peel, Husky, and Rut rivers this season because of the 60 percent decline in the char population over the last five years. Five years ago, the char population was estimated to be about 12,000 in all three rivers. Just last year, it dropped to 3,500. Through the years, the char population has declined because of Read Full Story
MONDAY, 28 AUGUST 2006
	State Might OK Abalone Fishing in San Miguel
	Abalone fishing in the San Miguel Island in California might be brought back by the California Fish and Game Commission after a nine-year ban. According to www.montereyherald.com, the California Abalone Association requested the California Department of Fish and Game to revive abalone fishing in the San Miguel Island. Consequently, a five-day survey has been launched yesterday by research Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 25 AUGUST 2006
	Replace your Old Fishing Permits For Free
	If your fishing license, catch record cards, and access site parking permit have already seen better days, you can replace it for free at any Department of Fish and Wildlife regional office or at a retail license vendor. This is according to www.thenewstribune.com. License and permit holders must turn in the old documents when requesting for the replacements. Those who have faded catch reco Read Full Story