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A collection of news and information related to Fishing published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo AP)
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Spider blocks placed on the bottom of Douthat Lake
The fishing might be a little better this year at Douthat Lake.
The state has placed 100 spider blocks on the bottom of the lake.
Spider blocks provide fish habitat and help improve fishing around the lake.
They were placed near a pier near the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Lakes and Ponds
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Finding a common ground through fly fishing
Multimedia JournalistRain or shine; weather did not stop college students from jumping into the water and fishing on Saturday. Two schools went head to head in a fly fishing tournament in Alleghany County. Professors tell WDBJ 7 these students put in a lot of time...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Online viewing of osprey nest in Gloucster Point debuts
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science has set up a camera so that the public can view a nesting osprey family online.
The real-time video feed comes from a nest atop a 65-foot water tower on the VIMS campus in Gloucester Point.
The nest site has been...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Hunt Fest hopefully to bring boost to local economy
News 7 Anchor/ReporterIf you love to hunt or fish, you'll want to check out the Virginia Hunt Fest at the Roanoke Civic Center this weekend. Lots of outdoors men and women from our area will be coming indoors at the Roanoke Civic Center to check out dozens of booths filled...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Hunting
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A preview of Va Hunt Fest, which starts Friday at the Roanoke Civic Center
News 7 ReporterDo you think hunting season is over until the spring? While you might be right as far as heading to the woods and harvesting that buck of a lifetime, or that fall longbeard and the elusive black bear, hunting has become a year-long endeavor. This is the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Game Shows, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Festive Events
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Angler catches 74-pound rockfish off Cape Henry
A Prince William County angler has caught a 74-pound rockfish that could break a state record.
The Virginian-Pilot reports that 56-year-old x-ray technician Cary Wolfe caught the fish Friday off Cape Henry after a 15-minute struggle. It was weighed at...Tags: Prince William County
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DMV, Department of Game and Inland Fisheries announce partnership
The stateis trying to make it easier to register for boating, hunting and fishing licenses.
Governor McDonnell announced a parternship between the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
In short:...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Government, Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell, Services and Shopping
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Striper shortage averted at Smith Mountain Lake
Striped bass anglers at Smith Mountain Lake are relieved a local hatchery will be operational by Spring, stocking the popular game fish once again.
The Vic Thomas hatchery in Brookneal (Campbell County) is the main hatchery that stocks striped bass at...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Aquaculture
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Botetourt County waterway recognized
Virginia Recreation and Park Society Honors Botetourt's Upper James River Water Trail
9/26/2011
Fincastle – The Botetourt County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department’s Upper James River Water Trail received top honors from the Virginia...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, File Sharing, Arts, Canoeing and Kayaking
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New fee for those using wildlife management areas or public fishing lakes
Outdoorsmen will be opening their wallets a little wider for outdoor permits.
People will have to buy a permit to hunt, fish or get a trapping license at places like Haven's Wildlife Management in Roanoke County.
People with boating licenses won't...Tags: Natural Resources, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Wildlife
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Philpott Lake to build fishing tournament facility
ReporterPlans to build a fishing tournament facility are on track for the Twin Ridge area of Philpott Lake. The Army Corps of Engineers, memebers of the Franklin County board of supervisors and four other organizations signed an agreement Thursday to provide...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Bear shows up during father and son fishing outing
ReporterIt's the video you have to see to believe. Two men have an unbelievable encounter with a bear in Botetourt County. It was shot Saturday at a private pond. Billy Gray and his son were fishing when they saw a bear on the shore. The bear eventually comes...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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