Monthly Archives: September 2009

Venice, LA Tourny

Just giving you some updates.  I just got back from Venice, LA fishing the HT Pro Am. Redfish Tournament.  My amateur partner I was teamed with and myself finished 11th.  We used big bite baits and nemire spoons to catch our fish.  I have attached a pic.  I hope things are well.  I will talk [...]

September 2009 American Sportfishing Association Policy Watch

September 2009 American Sportfishing Association Policy Watch Policy Watch is a monthly update for the sportfishing community about the American Sportfishing Association’s (ASA) Government Affairs activities. For more information on ASA Government Affairs activities, contact Gordon Robertson, vice president and Government Affairs lead, 703.519.9691, x237, Patty Doerr, Ocean Resource Policy director, x244, or Mike Leonard, [...]

Low Country Red Trout Celebrity Classic Fishing Tournament

Don’t miss this year’s “Low Country Red Trout Celebrity Classic Fishing Tournament” at The Landing Shem Creek. This Event starts Friday, October 2nd and goes through Sunday, October 4th. For more information, or to register, contact tborczyk@cff.org

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Management Alternatives to End Overfishing Approved for Public Hearings Options include large area closures for snapper grouper fishing, plus new alternative for special permits Members of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council considered recommendations received from its advisory panel members and others concerned about proposed management measures to end overfishing for 10 species in the [...]

Weather Alert for Sept. 18th, 2009

Only two blobs of semi-interest in the Tropics.  The blob formerly known as Fred continues to drift west with embedded wimpy showers. Ex-Fred will wash out over the Bahamas this weekend. The next blob of interest is 98L. There is a whiff of organization in 98L as well as some decent convection. 98L tracks west [...]

Fly Fishing in Calgary, Canada

My father and I had been planning a fly fishing trip since February and had looked everywhere from Tennessee to Montana to Canada. Chris Ulmer (an employee at The Charleston Angler) recommended giving Tom Brooks a call. Tom is the co-owner and founder of The River Ranche in Calgary, Canada. It’s located on the Bow [...]

Tropical Update for 9/14/09

The cloud group formally known as Fred continues a convection-less spin in the Central Atlantic roughly centered near 19N, 039W,  2700 east-southeast of Charleston. Without any central convection, Fred is sitting tall in the saddle with a big hat but no cattle. The last National Hurricane Center on Fred was issued Saturday at 5 PM. [...]

Shrimping Supplies on Sale!

Shrimping Season starts Friday at Noon!

August 2009 American Sportfishing Association Member Update

August 2009 American Sportfishing Association Member Update Member Updates are e-mailed monthly to members of the American Sportfishing Association and our partners on issues of interest to the future of fishing. For more information, contact ASA Communications, 703-519-9691. BELOW IS A LIST OF TOPICS IN THIS UPDATE. Please scroll down for the complete document. Previous [...]

Tropical Storm Update for 9-4-09

The National Hurricane Center gave up all hope for Tropical Depression Erika and issued the last warning late last night. Erika is now a nameless remnant low pressure feature. The last official wind intensity was tagged at 25 kts and this is supported by a morning QuikScat satellite pass. The last official forecast track had [...]

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