CyberFlexxx soft lures loom at BASSMASTERS Classic
At the July BASSMASTERS Classic in Birmingham Alabama Strike King Outdoor Innovations and Wahoo unveil CyberFlexxx soft plastics. The revolutionary worm material floats like a cork yet stretches and lasts far longer than standard plastics, with claims of 20 to 30 times lifespan and elongation up to 1200 percent.
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Ala
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Wahoo
Florida
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Fornia Lab
John Barnes
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Alan McGuckin
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Tulsa
Hayman Fire Grows to Record Size in Colorado
Lake George Colorado reports describe the Hayman fire as colossal with estimates surpassing 100000 acres. Firefighters warn of biblical dimensions and long term landscape change while noting green islands in the charred terrain and potential rapid regrowth in areas with normal precipitation. Wildlife impacts vary as habitats recover, with elk and deer likely to reappear amid new green growth and possible increases in small animal populations.
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Lake George
Colo
Roxborough
Hayman
Colorado
South Platte River
Dove seasons split into two segments approved by commission
Pratt Early migratory bird seasons mirror last year with a two part dove hunt from Sept 1 to Oct 27 and Nov 9 to Nov 1. Early teal runs Sept 14-29 statewide, possibly Sept 14-21 in High Plains. Other seasons include goose Sept 6-15, rail Sept 1-Nov 9, snipe Sept 1-Dec 16 and woodcock Oct 12-Nov 25. Furbearer seasons set with statewide unit after eliminating eastern western split.
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Pratt
Wildlife and Parks Commission
High Plains
Kansas
US. Fish and Wildlife Service
Commission
Sora
Virginia
Clinton Perry Douglas Leavenworth Lone Star Lake Shawnee Fish Report
Clinton Lake reports water 76 degrees nine feet above normal with fair carp crappie walleye and white bass activity. Perry Lake water 76 degrees above normal with channel catfish good and sauger poor. Douglas State Lake 74 degrees with fair bluegill carp channel catfish crappie largemouth bass and flathead activity. Leavenworth State Lake channel catfish fair crapple and bass fair. Lone Star Lake bluegill good and crappie good with bass early. Lake Shawnee 77 degrees clear bluegill good near weedbeds channel catfish good and bass good while crappie poor.
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Clinton Lake
Clinton Point
Perry Lake
Douglas State Lake
Leavenworth State Lake
Lone Star Lake
Lake Shawnee
Bass Club winners crowned at Clinton Lake tourney
Phil Alterman and Steve Dicker won the Lawrence Bass Club Tournament at Clinton Lake held last Saturday. Roger Murdoch and Ron Wilhite finished second, Jerry Benjamin and Mike Klopfenstein were third, with Alterman catching the big bass at 20% inches. Cecil Kingsley led Lawrence with 18 pounds 12 ounces from 10 bass, finishing 168th at the FLW Forrest Wood Open on Lake Champlain. Brent Chapman from Shawnee totaled 27 pounds 9 ounces from 10 bass, placing 68th and earning $2,500. Pratt Wildlife and Parks survey finds drought cut southern Kansas pheasant production. northern areas were more moderate.
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Phil Alterman
Steve Dicker
Lawrence
Clinton Lake
Roger Murdoch
Ron Wilhite
Jerry Benjamin
Mike Klopfenstein
Alterman
Cecil Kingsley
FLW
Lake Champlain
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Brent Chapman
Shawnee
Chapman
Pratt
Kansas
State offers special hunts for upland birds and more
Pratt Hunters are invited to apply for a variety of Wildlife and Parks special hunts covering upland birds waterfowl deer and spring 2003 turkey. No charge for the hunts but applications must be filed by July 15. Most hunts occur on public areas normally closed to hunting with limited participants to reduce crowding. Descriptions locations and dates are in a booklet at state offices county clerk offices and most license vendors.
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Pratt
Robert Barbee
Americans spend billions on wildlife recreation says survey
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports 34 million Americans fished spending 35.6 billion, 13 million hunted spending 20.6 billion, and 66 million watched or photographed wildlife spending 40 billion. Equipment dominates costs while food lodging and transport account for about one fifth. Total activity equals 1.1 percent of GDP. Final results due in November.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
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