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Anti-Fishing Groups Bypass Ongoing Lawsuit in Attempt to Ban Lead Fishing Tackle

Sportfishing community calls for the dismissal of unwarranted petition for a national ban on lead fishing tackle Alexandria, VA – December 6, 2011 – On November 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was yet again petitioned by the Center for Biological Diversity and two other anti-fishing groups, requesting that the agency regulate the manufacture …

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BHS Yellow Jackets (FL) SAF Club Spotlight

Club name: BHS Yellow Jackets Date Club Began: May 31, 2011 School Name & Mascot: Bartow High School Yellow Jackets City/State: Bartow, FL Club Email Address: bboswell4@yahoo.com or james.vass@polk-fl.net Club Website: http://www.ihigh.com/bhsjacketsfishingclub/ Club Advisor: Derek Boswell Club President: Mike Boswell Number of members:  30

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Maryville Middle School Bass Club Holds Successful Event on Fort Loudon

The Maryville Middle Bass Club is starting its third year with 48 members of The Bass Federation’s Student Angler Federation. Our school is made up of 7th and 8th graders and about 5% of our student body is in the bass club. Recently, our club held its fall fishing event on Fort Loudoun Lake near …

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