Angling for iron ore in streams
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It may not have the allure of trout fishing, but Chinese farmers are cashing in on the world metals boom by fishing with magnets for lumps of iron ore in local streams.
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By The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Sep. 24--LOWER ARKANSAS Valley Water Conservancy District officials are on the right track, demonstrating leadership and independence in their quest to protect the region's rural water supplies from being lost to the urban Front Range.
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It's not a long season, there are plenty of restrictions and fishermen can't keep their catch.  But starting this morning, anglers will once more be angling for sea-run Atlantic salmon in Maine.
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By Lee Graves, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Feb. 7--Saltwater anglers who have set their sights on catching summer flounder and tautog this year will be aiming at moving targets.
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By Elizabeth Martin, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H.  Dec. 10--SPRINGFIELD -- With waders, a kayak, grappling hooks and  determination, seven volunteers went fishing for shopping carts Saturday.  Fifteen carts had been polluting the Black River in Springfield behind the  shopping plaza.
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By Mark Yuasa, Seattle Times  Sep. 24--Native steelhead in the Elwha River are being closely monitored to ensure they stay out of harm's way when two fish-blocking dams are torn down in 2009.
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By Lee Graves, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Dec. 6--They'll be catching stripers -- not catfish -- but the winning  margin might be just a whisker.   That's the prediction of David Dudley of Lynchburg.
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A proposal to build a hydroelectric dam on a river with diverse fish stocks has set off a controversy.
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Floridaâs season of âsturgeon strikesâ â collisions between the leaping fish and hapless boaters is already under way.
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By Anna King, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Sep. 23--NACHES -- It's no easy job to keep tiny fish out of irrigation ditches and on their migratory path to the ocean.   Especially when small salmon really like slower moving waterways that offer plentiful bugs and hiding places.
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By Rob Pavey< Staff Writer  CLARKS HILL, S.C. - Each morning, Susan Izbick sells plenty of minnows, tiny weighted jigs and other necessities to anglers bound for Thurmond Lake.
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New findings suggest that fine clays may be deposited by relatively fast-flowing water.
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By Bob Lamb | Tribune Outdoors Editor, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Jun. 7--Tony Christnovich believes he knows why fishing success has been good, bad and ugly the past week or so.
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By Brent Frazee, The Kansas City Star, Mo.  Sep. 24--N ORFORK, Ark. -- One fishing boat stood out on Norfork Lake the other day.   Others were clustered in the shallows, where fishermen worked rocky banks and points.
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By Rich Landers, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Mar. 1--Fly fishers shouldn't be discouraged by the weather greeting today's opening of several quality trout fishing lakes in Eastern Washington. Be patient.
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BALDWIN, Mich. _ This isn't something you hear of too often: an angler complaining that the fish are too big.
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CULEBRA CREEK, Colo  - As the snow melts from the towering peaks in the distance, Culebra Creek runs fast and the trout are biting. But Van Beecham, a fourth generation fishing guide, is uneasy.