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BASS moves Federation Nation Championship to Louisiana's Red River
March 11, 2010
Amateur anglers will gather on Louisiana's Red River Oct. 27-29 for the BASS Federation Nation Championship, from which six will earn coveted slots in the 2011 Bassmaster Classic.
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Delaine Babb's 164-inch 8-point was among the winners of the 2010 Dixie Deer Classic. Babb's buck was named best Virginia Typical (gun) deer. State-record North Carolina archery buck among 2010 Dixie Deer Classic winners
March 7, 2010
The 2010 Dixie Deer Classic is wrapping up, and the category awards have been finalized.

More than 750 deer had been scored with three hours remaining until the close of the show, an increase from 714 deer during all of last year’s show.

By Andy Crawford

Weldon Boating Access Area renovated
March 3, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 2) – The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has opened the newly refurbished Weldon Boating Access Area on the Roanoke River for this year’s striped bass season.
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Dixie Deer Classic features big deer, hunting seminars and NorthCarolinaSportsman.com
March 2, 2010
The 30th annual Dixie Deer Classic will open its three-day run on Friday, March 5, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh.
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Between 4,000 and 5,000 fishermen from around the country gathered Wednesday to call for congressional action to reform how marine fisheries are managed. Fishermen rally to net support in Washington
February 26, 2010
Many fishing industry spokesmen and more than 20 political leaders who support the fishing industry are calling the “United We Fish” rally that was held near the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday (Feb. 24), accomplished exactly what it was intended to do – draw attention to problems with the current course of marine fisheries management.
By Jerry Dilsaver

Groups demand immediate marine fisheries management changes
February 25, 2010
Six groups representing recreational anglers have joined to call on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Jane Lubchenco to change how the nation’s marine fisheries are managed, going so far as to lay out a framework to do so.
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Draconian restrictions have become the norm in federal fisheries management because of rigid mandates set forth in the Magnuson-Stevens Act, but a move is afoot to change that law. Washington rally highlights need to change federal fisheries management law
February 24, 2010
WASHINGTON – A rally on the steps of the Capitol today (Feb. 24) is calling attention to the need for changes in the current fisheries management law, which fishermen say is killing jobs and eroding fishing communities.
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Suit filed to force state to end gill net fishing
February 23, 2010
The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center filed a lawsuit in federal court today to force the state of North Carolina to stop authorizing gill net fishing in violation of the Endangered Species Act.
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North Carolina's Mitchell Johnston emerged from a field of 48 callers to be crowned Senior Division Champion at the 2010 Wild Turkey Bourbon/NWTF Grand National Turkey Calling Championships. Purlear’s Johnston wins nation turkey-calling contest
February 22, 2010
North Carolina turkey caller Mitchell Johnston was named the Grand National Calling Champion Saturday (Feb. 20) during the National Wild Turkey Federation's National Convention and Sport Show in Nashville, Tenn.
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Kevin VanDam won his third Bassmaster Classic today with 46 pounds, 6 ounces. Van Dam wins Bassmasters Classic
February 21, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- If there was any doubt that Kevin VanDam is the hottest bass fisherman around, it evaporated on Sunday when he won his third Bassmasters Classic.
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Jeff Kriet leads the Bassmaster Classic going into the final day, but Kevin VanDam is right on his heels. Kriet leads Van Dam by two ounces in Bassmaster Classic
February 20, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Oklahomas Jeff Kriet bought the biggest limit on Saturday's second day of competition in the Bassmasters Classic on Alabama's Lay Lake, and it earned him a 2-ounce lead entering Sunday's final round.

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Kevin VanDam was all smiles after landing 19 1/2 pounds of bass during the first day of the Bassmaster Classic. That set the pace, and the two-time champion feels there are more bass to catch in his area. Bassmaster Classic lead goes to VanDam
February 19, 2010
Despite more than a week of icy conditions, Kevin VanDam was able to unlock Lay Lake's bass fishery to put 19 1/2 pounds on the scales to take the first-day lead of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic.
By John E. Phillips

Lone N.C. entry well back in Bassmasters Classic
February 19, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Only one fisherman from North Carolina is competing in the Bassmasters Classic this week on Alabama’s Lay Lake, and unless he makes a big rally today, he won’t be competing for long.

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The Bassmaster Classic will return to Louisiana's Red River, where California's Skeet Reese won last year's championship, in 2012. Louisiana's Red River tapped for 2012 Bassmaster Classic
February 18, 2010
The world's top professinal bass anglers will again be tested by Louisiana's Red River during the 2012 Bassmaster Classic, BASS announced today.
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