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Wow! The lobster season comes to an end and the weather promptly puts paid to any fishing that might have been done. The onset of a late winter gale and the passages of some classic northern Atlantic depressions pretty much kept everybody home.
On a...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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At the risk of bringing down the vengeance of Mother Nature; to be honest, this winter has not been particularly difficult and there have been more fishable days than we might usually expect at this time of the year. March is now in sight and the fis...
DATE: Feb 18, 2012
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So, the holidays are over and we are rapidly settling into an angler’s winter of discontent. The days are grey, there are winds that seem almost endless and the sea is all churned up. The overcast is not limited to the sky and horizon but it has rapi...
DATE: Jan 07, 2012
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Well moving into the early winter doldrums; well, doldrums of spirit and activity because the offshore is likely to be anything other than calm with downright rough a distinct possibility.
Add in to the less than encouraging weather, the seasonal dis...
DATE: Nov 26, 2011
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Wow! It's like instant summer.
Gone is all the overcast and breeze. It is now the hot, humid and sunshiny summers that we refer to as Bermudaful days. Plenty of good reasons to either stay in the air conditioning or to head offshore in search of som...
DATE: Jul 02, 2011
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Wow! Talk about timing! Just in advance of last weekend's tournaments. Certainly things could not have been better for both events even though their respective objectives were somewhat different. Add to that the fact that the weather was incredibly c...
DATE: Jun 18, 2011
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Here it is: April can summer be far behind now?
Well, to look at the United States East Coast is to conjure up two more months of harsh winter. The fishing will have much better intelligence now that the spiny lobster season has come to an end. This...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
It is the bleak mid-winter, or so it seems. The passage of one cold front after another has reduced the local fishing effort to near nothing. With the holiday malaise having passed, even the commercial fleet seems to have turned to other practices wi...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Tight Lines
Now that we have seriously moved into the holiday season there will probably be precious little sports fishing effort. Apart from the weather which does interesting things as it moves into its winter mode, there are simply too many distractions and r...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010
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Well, the weather certainly isn't helping the weekender and the year's sport fishing is rapidly drawing to a close. Part of the problem is that the sportsman is limited to which days he or she is free to fish. Add in the increasing pressures arising ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2010
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