159 results returned for search: "" category "Sport" author Tight Lines
Do not be deluded. A brief span of fine weather does not constitute the start of summer or even of spring, for that matter. There are gusty days ahead and the fishing opportunities will be limited, but there are some positive signs as well.
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DATE: Mar 13, 2010
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You have to wonder where all this weather is coming from. Forget global warming, everybody seems to be freezing. The US East Coast has had more snow this year that in almost a century; the UK has had loads of the white stuff, not to mention frozen pi...
DATE: Mar 06, 2010
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Could it be that the worst is over? After all, Monday is the start of a whole new month with one-sixth of the year gone already. Now, in most people's minds, March tends to be a blustery month but what with what we have already had, can there be more...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Now you know what the old-timers meant when they said that winters were different back in the day. This present one is a real throwback to times when wood was collected for fireplaces, space heaters (especially the kerosene variety) were the norm and...
DATE: Feb 20, 2010
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This past week was a bit much. Talk about a good, old-fashioned February; cold, wet and outrageously windy. So much so that it doesn't take a rocket scientist to realise that the fishing effort this week was pathetically low. Early on a few commercia...
DATE: Feb 13, 2010
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The entire concept of going fishing for pleasure at this time of the year is pretty much out of people's minds. The commercial operators can and do take advantage of anything that remotely resembles a good day and, for next eight weeks or so, at leas...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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Here we are with about eight percent of the year already gone. Time really does fly when you are having fun or are otherwise distracted from more pleasurable pursuits. If fishing is the objective, then most will be writing February off as a hopeless ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2010
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The winter malaise has taken firm hold now, so much so that it has progressed to the point that we don't even notice some of the calm, sunny and particularly pretty days that punctuate the months of January and February.
You probably haven't even not...
DATE: Jan 23, 2010
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Even those totally oblivious to all around them living in a make-believe world of their own, will have some indication than the last week has been anything but kind to commercial fishermen or sportsmen. In fact, most of the latter have found solace i...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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If you have paid any attention at all to the weather this past week, you will have thought of the similarity between the present conditions here in Bermuda and that television programme The Most Dangerous Catch. To be sure, the waves were of the same...
DATE: Jan 09, 2010
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