25 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Sport") author Pickled Onion
Waking to lightning, thunder, torrential rain and gusty winds last Sunday meant that postponing last weekend’s Bacardi Tournament turned out to be a wise move. The tournament will now be held this Sunday in far more conducive circumstances.
While the...
DATE: Jun 08, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
Time, tide and fish wait for no man and the short season that is the summer offers few opportunities.
Short, because it goes by so quickly and there are so many other diversions that few weekend warriors can get in the amount of fighting that they w...
DATE: Jun 01, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
Time for the ol’ sea dogs to do what they do best; and that is; slip in a weekend of fishing between Mother’s Day which kept many land-bound even though the weather was somewhat less than encouraging (a bit of sour grapes, maybe?) and the 24th May Be...
DATE: May 18, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
Can’t you hear it? The Fat Lady is tuning up as the season draws to its finale. Even the angling clubs are staging their final few in-house competitions and hoping the weather holds for just long enough.
The good conditions that held for most of the ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
Well, spring has sprang, or so they say! Time to start thinking fishing or, maybe less enthusiastically, that it is time to work on the boat.
Happily procrastinated for months now although it seems like November was only last week, it is indeed hat ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
Whether or not it is clear to you, slowly but ever so surely, the weather is mellowing and there is every indication that this month will indeed exit like a lamb.
Even though there has not been a whole lot of effort put in, there has been enough offs...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
JUST to keep you on your toes, please note that it is only about 11 weeks to the opening of the 2009 game fishing season. And just because the Tourism Department cast that date in stone decades ago, it doesn't mean anything to the fish which might we...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
WELL, even by the most optimistic view on things, the fishing season is over. The Fishing Information Bureau, one part of the Trade Development Board, later the Department of Tourism, admitted that the sport fishing season came to an end on November ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
WITH the mid-week weather the way it was it wouldn't take much to convince anyone that we are in the throes of winter. Not that it should come as anything of a surprise. It is mid-November and the talk on the street is more of the large gentleman in ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
INDIAN summer or what? It is hard to tell what month of the year it is by just looking outside. About the only tell-tale is the angle of the sunlight with that distinctly wintry light. The grim weather forecast for the mid-week holiday probably put m...
DATE: Nov 14, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Pickled Onion
