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• Quick Facts About Global Warming

  "Fishing as we know it could disappear in a matter of decades. Our coastal habitats are shrinking and if we lose our coastal fisheries to rising seas, the effect on fish and wildlife Floridians have worked so hard to protect will be de… read more

• Types of Salmon in Alaska

  Salmon fishing in Alaska is a popular sport and an important industry for the state. Every year, almost $200 million worth of wild salmon are caught in Alaska's streams and rivers. There are five known types of salmon existing in Alask… read more

• How to Become a Commercial Fisherman

  The public interest in commercial fishing has exploded with the popularity of televised reality shows documenting the fishing industry. Commercial fishing is a potentially dangerous industry requiring long hours at sea and on deck. It… read more

• Fishing Regulations in Costa Rica

  Costa Rica's warm ocean waters team with a large variety of fish, including massive marlin and giant sailfish. Many tourists travel to this Spanish-speaking country to try their sport-fishing luck at landing a record catch, while other… read more

• Natural Resources of Australia & New Zealand

  Australia and New Zealand offer extensive natural environments of many varieties, from the deserts, bush and reefs of Australia to the hills, glaciers and rain forests of New Zealand. The diverse ecosystems of these two island nations… read more

• The Best Trout Fishing Lures

  There are many options when choosing trout fishing lures, and anglers all have their favorite lure that works well for them. Location and conditions often dictate what lure to use, but there are some time-tested lures that are the fav… read more

• Most Popular Fishing Books

  Fishing has a rich literary history with everything from romanticized novels to basic instructional books. Fishing books can be found about nearly every subject and style of fishing, including fly fishing, freshwater and saltwater fish… read more

• The Best Fishing Magazines

  Fishing magazines offer advice, destinations, pictures and entertainment to readers. The magazines are a great way to pass time in the offseason and can help improve fishing skills. The market is full of magazines, with the best offeri… read more

• Places to Go Salt Water Fishing on Florida's Upper West Coast

  With water surrounding almost the entire state, Florida offers a variety of opportunities for fishing and boating. Various bays, as well as the Gulf of Mexico, line the upper West Coast region, allowing anglers to fish onshore and off.… read more

• Halibut Fishing in Washington

  Washington has hundreds of miles of Pacific coastline. The waters of Puget Sound hold many species of sport fish, including the flat, bottom-dwelling halibut. Halibut is a popular sport fish for anglers and is a staple for the commerci… read more

• Books on Crab Fishing & Crab Boats

  Crab fishing is a difficult business to enter. A basic knowledge of fishing techniques, boats and certifications will benefit those who are interested in the industry. The majority of crab fishing is practiced in cold northern waters.… read more

• What to Use While Fishing in Homer, Alaska

  Homer, Alaska, is "at the end of the road" on the western side of the Kenai Peninsula. Homer is a mid-size city by Alaska standards and is home to a robust commercial and sport fishing industry. Halibut, black cod and five different sp… read more

• Books on Crab Fishing

  Along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, crab fishing has become a popular pursuit for professional and amateur crabbers alike. Professional crab fishing is a dangerous job and is commonly practiced in the Chesapeake Bay and the frigid w… read more

• Tuna Fishing Dangers

  Although tuna fishing is big business, it is also an amazing leisure activity for those who enjoy the thrill of fishing on the open sea. This is no simple day trip, however. Tuna fishing involved following large schools of fish as they… read more

• Shakespeare Fishing Reel Information

  The Shakespeare Fishing Tackle company has a long history and has manufactured some of the top selling reels in the last century. The company began with reels but has since expanded to manufacture rods and accessories. Shakespeare is a… read more

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