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• Retiree From B-N Finds Largemouth Are Large in Florida

Fishing once was a dead issue for former McLean County Coroner Bill Anderson. He was a hunter when he lived in Bloomington. But, retiring to Leesburg, Fla., where largemouth bass grow to huge sizes, changed that. Anderson loves getting out on a lake this time of year. Central Illinois is still emerging from a long, wet winter. But Florida bass fishing is already well under way for the season.

• The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
• March 13, 2008

• Emmy Award-Winning ``Chevy Florida Fishing Report'' Expands to 90 Minutes; Second Season Premiere -- March 31, 7:00 PM ET.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sun Sports: - Customized Live Reports Each Thursday from Experts in Regions Across Florida, Plus New Expanded Interactive Segments ...

• Business Wire
• February 14, 2005

• 50 CFR 640.20 - Seasons.

... the southern Atlantic states, other than Florida. In the EEZ off the southern Atlantic states, othe... Florida?(1) Commercial and recreational fishing season. The commercial and recreational fishing se...

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries

• This Temporary Hire Lands Coveted Job

t's great work if you can get it. And seriously, how many pro athletes - 43 years old or not - wouldn't take part of the season off if they could get away with it? You wouldn't even have to pay them a salary of $22,000,022, pro-rated. Most of them, I'm sure, would be willing to work for half that. On one level, Roger Clemens is no different from the temp brought in by H&R Block during tax season .. or the snowbird who, between fishing trips in Florida, moonlights for CVS. As the Christian Science Monitor reported, "A study about working in retirement by AARP, a lobbying group for seniors, found that a strong majority of respondents wanted flexible work arrangements. .. Workplace specialists expect the trend to spread as labor shortages loom and baby boomers age.

• The Washington Times
• June 06, 2006

• Whale's Death Prompts a Halt On Gill Net Fishing

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The death of an endangered North Atlantic right whale last month prompted federal officials to temporarily ban all gill net fishing off the Florida and Georgia coasts through the end of their calving season. Experts estimate the North Atlantic right whale population at only about 300 animals.

• Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
• February 15, 2006

• Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Amendment 10

NMFS issues this final rule to implement Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic (FMP), as prepared and submitted by the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils (Councils). This rule revises the lobster species contained within the fishery management unit; establishes an annual catch limit (ACL) for Caribbean spiny lobster; revises the Federal spiny lobster tail-separation permit requirements; revises the regulations specifying the condition of spiny lobster landed during a fishing trip; modifies the undersized attractant regulations; modifies the framework procedures and the protocol for cooperative management with Florida; and authorizes the removal of derelict traps in Federal waters off ...

... before the beginning of the next fishing season, which begins August 6, 2012. Comment 7: Lobst...

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 75488, December 02, 2011
• Rules and Regulations
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• 50 CFR 640.23 - Bag/possession limits.

... the southern Atlantic states, other than Florida. The daily bag or possession limit for spiny lobst... person for commercial and recreational fishing, year-round. (b) EEZ off Florida and off the Gulf ...?(1) Commercial and recreational fishing season. Except as specified in paragraphs (b)(3) and (b)(...

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries

• National Commission On the B.P. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Holds a Meeting to Discuss the Preliminary Findings Related to the Root Causes of the Bp Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Day 2

... former Senator Bob Graham of the state of Florida and the Honorable William Reilly who led the Envir... . Fishing and seafood processing, another major pillar of th... prior to the beginning of that tourism season. It's also important to note, as Chairman Reilly d...

• Political Transcript Wire
• December 06, 2010

• Fisheries of Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

... of spiny lobster landed during a fishing trip, modify the undersized attractant regulations... procedures, and incorporate the state of Florida's derelict trap removal program into the Federal r... the next spiny lobster commercial fishing season that begins on August 6, 2012. Classification. Pur...

• FR, September 23, 2011
• Proposed rules
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Trip Limit Increase

... sector for king mackerel in the Florida east coast subzone to 75 fish per day in or from t...'s fishery has been effected or the fishing year ends on March 31. NMFS has determined tha... or until the end of the current fishing season (March 31, 2012) for this subzone. From November 1...

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 5413, February 03, 2012
• Rules and Regulations
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration