The New York Times – Travel:
The waterways of Treviso, Italy, are teeming with carp, chub and trout, inviting anglers to wade in and discover a serene world hidden in the heart of a city.
Category: Fishing, Sport
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Kayaking, Canoeing and Tubing in the Nebraska Sandhills
The New York Times – Travel:
Deep in a sea of grass, you’ll find a surprising landscape of tiny towns, rolling dunes and sandy beaches nearly 1,000 miles from an ocean. Grab a tube.
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Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshops Teach Women to Hunt and Fish
The New York Times – Travel:
At the Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshop, no one feels uncomfortable discussing the ick factor of live fishing bait.
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They Caught the Fish, but the $3.5 Million Prize Got Away
The New York Times – Sports:
The guys aboard Sensation celebrated like lottery winners when they boated a monster marlin in the last hours of the fishing tournament. The party ended when they got back to shore.
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Dave Whitlock, a Star of the Fly-Fishing World, Dies at 88
The New York Times – Sports:
Known for the flies he created and for the eloquent way he chronicled his adventures in streams and rivers, he was, one editor said, “Everyman’s fly-fishing mentor.”
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Fishing Contest Rocked by Cheating Charges After Weights Found in Winning Catches
The New York Times – Sports:
Two competitors stuffed walleye with lead balls in a scheme that was caught after the tournament director and attendees grew suspicious.
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Behold the Lionfish, as Transfixing as It Is Destructive
The New York Times – Travel:
Lionfish, while spectacularly beautiful, are wreaking havoc on Caribbean reef habitats.
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Ray Scott, Creator of the Super Bowl of Bass Fishing, Dies at 88
The New York Times – Sports:
He turned bass fishing into a professional sport with the championship Bassmaster Classic and other tournaments, using his showmanship skills to excite fans.
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Where Winslow Homer Went to Fish and Paint
The New York Times – Travel:
In Homosassa, a tiny town along Florida’s Gulf Coast, the famed artist created some of his most luminous watercolors, capturing an area rich in aquatic life.