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Boating
by Lenny Rudow
Awww, shucks! Winter’s closing in, and you need to safely stow your fishing machine for the season. Bummer. But make sure you do this job, and get it done right. Otherwise, when spring rolls around you might be spending your cash on big repair bills, instead of umbrella rigs and trolling rods.
ENGINES – Obviously, the engine is the most important part of any boat to winterize. If you have an outboard, you’re lucky: simply tilt it down and it’ll drain completely. There is NO NEED to run anti-freeze through an outboard, and any yard that says different is ...
by Lenny RudowAre you sick and tired of boat ramp ridicule? Wouldn’t you like to get your fishing machine into and out of the water in a matter of seconds, instead of providing entertainment for those dock-walkers? Launching and retrieving your boat is a stressful situation, one which can define your reputation among your piers. Use these ten trailer boat tricks, and you’ll look like a pro each and every time and be a boat ramp champ.
...by Published on 08-27-2007 01:51 PM
A Granite Falls angler has set the white crappie state record, just three months after the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission opened a new category for the fish.Since he retired from the Commission in 2004, Braswell fishes for crappie approximately 70 days a year, and starting in March or
His latest catch is the biggest white crappie he has ever caught or seen, so he was anxious to get it in the boat, on ice and to certified scales to see if he had set the new record.
by Published on 08-26-2007 12:53 PM
Working to heighten awareness of New Jersey's marine fisheries regulations and the consequences of violating them, state conservation officers yesterday inspected scores of recreational fishing boats and popular fishing spots along the Sandy Hook and Raritan bays and the Arthur Kill.
Eighteen conservation officers with the Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Fish and Wildlife, Bureau of Law Enforcement checked 500 anglers during the eight-hour special operation -- part of an ongoing effort to spur greater compliance with regulations and laws that protect New Jersey’s fish and wildlife resources.
Throughout the day, conservation officers inspected 195 private fishing vessels and also checked more than 100 anglers at various marinas and jetties along the targeted waters, Marine Region Capt. Joe Meyer said.
Conservation officers issued 53 summonses and six written warnings for various marine fisheries violations:
- 28 summonses for possession of summer flounder less than 17 inches
- 2 summonses for exceeding the limit on summer flounder
- 2 summonses for possession of weak ...
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