Plenty of good lake fishing to be found
On Tuesday, a number of lakes in Grant County opened for trout fishing. And, according to biologists for the Department of Fish and Wildlife, those lakes should be providing some excellent fishing. That is, if anglers are able to get their lures or bait in the water. WDFW officials were concerned

Publication: Yakima Herald-Republic

Lake Fishing Opening Day to Bring Out the Crowds
NORTHWEST SPORTSMAN Even though many lakes in our area are already open for fishing, this Saturday marks the general opening day of lake fishing season in Washington. That means all of the lakes in the state that have been closed since last fall will open for fishing on Saturday. And, as with other

Publication: Yakima Herald-Republic

AS WEATHER HEATS UP SO DOES TROUT FISHING IN LAKES NEAR AND FAR.(Sports)
The opening of fishing in Washington's seasonal trout lakes was last Saturday - and it was as good or better than any in recent years - but knowledgeable anglers are only now jumping into the boat. Opening day crowds and the madness they bring - boats everywhere, tangled lines and a long wait at

Publication: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)

FISHING FOR SOMETHING NEW TO DO THIS SUMMER? THE LOANER ROD PROGRAM AT GREENSBORO'S CITY LAKES MAKES IT EASY FOR KIDS TO TRY THEIR HAND AT FISHING.(LIFE)
Byline: PATT HILDEBRANDT/ Staff Writer There's no better way to spend a lazy summer day than fishing. At the three lakes in Greensboro - Lake Brandt, Lake Higgins and Lake Townsend - fishing is the No. 1 recreational sport. Stacey Wilkes, lake supervisor with the Greensboro Parks and Recreation

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

Fishing the Great Lakes: An Environmental History, 1783-1933
Fishing the Great Lakes: An Environmental History, 1783-1933. By Margaret Beattie Bogue. (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2000. Pp. Xix, 444. Illus tables, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $65.00, paper, $27.95.) The story of commercial fishing in the Great Lakes is woefully

Publication: Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society

FISHING IN TOWN: Arizona Game & Fish Department's urban lakes program means you don't have to go too far to be an angler in the Tucson area.
Byline: Brian J. Pedersen Nov. 30--Lakes in the desert in most cases are a mirage. But for local recreational fishermen they are a reality, thanks to a long-running program through the Arizona Game and Fish Department. Since 1984, Arizona Game and Fish has operated its urban fishing program, which

Publication: AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)