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usa · 2016-02-21
The Sprocket Fish Spawning Rocket is the only, multi-species, artificial spawning structure, designed exclusively for nest protection and fry survival. Self weighted and fully assembled, this 14 pound spawning rocket, can be installed directly from the box into shallow spawning water. Three individual compartments provide fish a choice to bed in any directio…
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usa · 2013-03-13
Artificial Habitat Benefits Bass Fisheries Friday, March 8, 2013 at 9:21AM ActivistAngler.com Fisheries in West Virginia and New Mexico are showcasing a new generation of manmade habitat, thanks to innovative state conservation directors in the B.A.S.S. Nation (BN). Both Jerod Harman and Earl Conway saw the need for effective and long-lasting habitat in rese…
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b a s s federation nation · 2013-03-11
Nine young anglers from the Maryland Bass Nation helped the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) build 12 temporary spawning habitat structures for largemouth bass. DNR will put the heavy-duty, corrugate plastic structures in two Potomac River sanctuaries in March. Dozens of unique habitat models at fishiding.com "One sanctuary had too much grass a…
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b a s s federation nation · 2013-01-30
By Jeff Frantz | jfrantz@pennlive.com on January 29, 2013 at 6:40 PM, updated January 29, 2013 at 8:40 PM When last we left them, the Department of Environmental Protection and the Fish and Boat Commission were publicly sparring over the definition of "impaired." Some things just don't change. It seems the two state agencies are still playing in the kiddie r…
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Professional Angler sees the benefits of GRDA programs … Langley – Although February 2013 will mark the first time that the Bass Master Classic tournament has visited Grand Lake, that does not mean participating fishermen will be unfamiliar with the popular fishing waters. Dozens of unique habitat models at fishiding.com Grand Lake is always among the most p…
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'Don McDowell and Chris Cantrell share a check for $12,600 for working on the state’s habitat project. A mold for a Reef Ball is in the foreground.' Don McDowell Reefballs are making a significant impact - Efforts to enhance Arizona’s bass fisheries with man-made habitats received a big boost, when the Arizona B.A.S.S. Federation Nation (ABFN) was awarded a …
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