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Ah, the return to normalcy! The festivities are over, work starts to become a reality again and there are many tired and overworked individuals to whom any prospect of a quiet day on the water has been dashed by the, again normal, wintry gales and te...
DATE: Jan 04, 2010
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How fast the year has gone - and, boy, is it ever so fleeting!
It seems that New Year's 2009 was yesterday and here we are again on the cusp of another one. Not so very long ago, we were in panic mode about Y2K with visions of airplanes dropping out ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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If you aren't sick of turkey and ham yet, you will be soon, as the holiday season progresses.
Fresh fish is getting to be a commodity that is hard to come by as even the commercial fishermen concentrate on lobsters and guinea chicks.
As for the amate...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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Ah, but you can be sure that the weather will conspire against any efforts to avoid a hectic day in town and to reap the rewards that come with a day on the briny. Even Sundays are compromised as the focus is on shopping and laying in the provisions ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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Fishing in general and angling in particular is rapidly fading from the limelight as days shorten and locals' mindset shifts into winter mode.
Happily, there are a few die-hards who continue to take advantage of any day that is even close to fishable...
DATE: Nov 28, 2009
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It is definitely wintry even if the thermometer is regularly reaching up into the 70's – just look at the clothes that people are wearing. Whether it is a fashion statement or an indication as to how thin our blood has got with such warm summers is u...
DATE: Nov 21, 2009
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A definite tinge of winter has been felt this past week. The die-hard angler knows that there will be few opportunities to get out on the briny as both the weather and the holiday season will conspire to keep boaters home.
This weekend looks a bit gr...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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There is a definite wintry feel to the weather. Funny how it almost always coincides with the clocks going back or, some say, the World Rugby Classic. Perhaps it is a time of year phenomenon, certainly a bit of a social one in that as soon as the clo...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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And like the Phoenix, this column rises from its own ashes to run again. Once again, many thanks to the faithful readership that makes such things possible.
Back out on the briny there continues to be a seemingly endless supply of wahoo.
The market i...
DATE: Oct 31, 2009
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