It's Enough to Give You the Ghillies ; FISHING LINES
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By Keith Elliott  What do you buy for the fisherman who thinks he's got everything? Take no notice of those brain-dead guides that only plug their advertisers' wares: what you really need is the Elliott Guide to a Creative Angling Christmas.
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ANGLERS on the Dee received a boost this week when 3,000 breamwere released into the river.   The fish had been shipped up to Farndon, near Wrexham, from the Environment Agency's fish farmat Calverton, Nottinghamshire.
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By THE NEW MEXICAN  Grab your fishing poles, bait and nets. And stay in town.
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By Al Jones, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 10--OCEAN SPRINGS -- The Mississippi Sound is home to some of the best fishing the Gulf of Mexico has to offer. From cobia to redfish, anglers have a smorgasbord to choose from.   Add blackfish, also known as tripletail, to the mix.
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By Steve Lynn  By Steve Lynn  SPECIAL TO THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL  Vince Meier points at a white crane fishing in the middle of the shallow Kansas River north of Interstate 70 and MacVicar where he and his men used to work.
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By DAMON TATEM  BEACH, PIER AND BRIDGE FISHING  Corolla to Coquina Beach  Good weather should bring improved surf fishing along the northern beaches this week.
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By COMPILED BY STEVE FORD  Some things are easy to predict, like good fishing in the backwater off the Ohio River. "People were really catching them right up until it the water started falling this week," said Jimmy McCormick at the Bait Bucket in Evansville.
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By Mark Yuasa, Seattle Times  Dec. 14--The rain and wind have washed out most fishing plans, but those willing to venture out should find an odd place here and there to catch something.
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By DAMON TATEM  BEACH, PIER AND BRIDGE FISHING  Corolla to Coquina Beach   Pier fishing should be good all along the northern beaches this week if weather conditions are good. Pier anglers will catch the usual summertime mix of small fish.
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A type of fish so common that practically every American kid who ever dropped a fishing line and a bobber into a pond has probably caught one is being enlisted in the fight against terrorism.
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By Charles Walsh, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Jun. 17--Sometimes no matter what your fishing preference, you just have to go where the (big) fish are.
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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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Next summer, it will be legal to plunge into some Missouri rivers and grab catfish by hand &#151; a type of fishing that is not for the faint of heart.
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Our wet spring has given one nearby fishery at lift and started a second one moving in the right direction. "Sweet Briar is plum full," Paul Bailey, the south-central fisheries district supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, said Tuesday.
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By Lindsay Schoon, Journal Star, Peoria, Ill.  Feb. 18--EAST PEORIA -- Flexible rubber tackle, full of glitter and  shining in its neon glory, looked ready to lure in a big fish.    Instead, it seemed, a crowd of boating and fishing fans were reeled in  Saturday.
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By Steve Waters, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Dec. 12--Capt. Alan Zaremba reported that fishing in South Florida canals has been "very, very good," with anglers catching a variety of nice fish.
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A maverick prospector plans to scoop gold and silver from the bottom of the sea. Is it an environmental improvement or the beginning of a disaster? Plus: Nautilus Minerals' video calling card and a podcast with writer Joshua Davis from Wired magazine.