166 results returned for search: "" category "Sport" author Tight Lines
Moderate weather, calm seas and precious little fishing. Does it actually come as all that much of a surprise? The commercial fleet is concentrating on lobsters, the weekenders seem to have all but given up and the offshore has gone awfully quiet. Bu...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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Wow, Igor comes and goes and the fishing effort ebbs like the parting of the Res Sea. The commercial fleet is putting the emphasis on lobsters with only a few boats still concentrating on wahoo and tuna or bottom fish. The amateurs seem to have calle...
DATE: Oct 02, 2010
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Ah, a strange time of year. To fish or not to fish: that is the question. Chances are that the boat has been taken up for safe-keeping or put on a mooring with multiple lines to ensure that it did not go "drift about" during the storm. Is it really w...
DATE: Sep 25, 2010
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All kudos to the organisers of last week's Royal Gazette Wahoo Tournament. This reborn event was fished in bright sunshine and ever-improving conditions, justifying the brave call to leave the tournament on "go" despite a lead up that consisted of li...
DATE: Sep 18, 2010
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The season's swansong is upon us.
After the summer has sped by, we are now into the cusp of the autumn with not all that many fishing days left to the amateur. The weather usually puts paid to weekend plans once the winter pattern sets in and that ca...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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You know the summer season is coming to an end when you see the hurricanes and tropical storms churning up the Atlantic and everyone starts paying attention to the weather media. Whether planning a party, picnic, trip abroad or a sortie onto the brin...
DATE: Sep 04, 2010
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Summer is nearly over, you know. Apart from the Labour Day holiday next weekend, the schools are on the verge of going back in (watch what happens to the traffic!), the autumnal equinox will take place on the 23rd of September. After that, most weeke...
DATE: Aug 28, 2010
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Is it hot enough for you? The offshore temperature is now warm enough that we had better start paying attention to the tropical weather reports.
Water less than about 82° F does not add power to tropical systems and even tends to slow down or weaken ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2010
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Wow! It is hard to believe that Cup Match is over! The next thing that we will know is that it will be Halloween and then Christmas will be upon us.
Happily for us fishy types, there is the brief interlude that will be the Royal Gazette (formerly Mid...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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Just a few more days to go until the annual summer fest is upon us. Plenty of cricket, camaraderie, food and drink and the opportunity to just lay off or to go fishing out on the ocean away from the trials and tribulations of daily life.
Two whole da...
DATE: Jul 24, 2010
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