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A Tale Of Two Bass Fishermen
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times". Sound familiar? Well, this story has a little of both to be told. I could not tell the story of how I caught a 65 pound striped bass without there being a moral or a few lessons attached. That would be too much like bragging! It began like one of the many fishing adventures that Len Lapsys and I have had since we have known each other. The weather was good and the anticipation for tangling with stripers was high. Our juices were flowing, we were excited, just like kids in a candy store. The fishing had been good and steadily improving over the last two weeks before that... Read More
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times". Sound familiar? Well, this story has a little of both to be told. I could not tell the story of how I caught a 65 pound striped bass without there being a moral or a few lessons attached. That would be too much like bragging! It began like one of the many fishing adventures that Len Lapsys and I have had since we have known each other. The weather was good and the anticipation for tangling with stripers was high. Our juices were flowing, we were excited, just like kids in a candy store. The fishing had been good and steadily improving over the last two weeks before that... Read More
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Utah Fishing News
- MORE ANTLERLESS BIG GAME HUNTING PERMITS More permits will be available in Utah this year to hunt big game animals that don't have antlers. At their May 8 me...
- MORE RAINBOW TROUT FOR STRAWBERRY RESERVOIR Strawberry Reservoir anglers-get ready. Fishing at one of the nation's best trout-fishing waters is about to get even...
- Spring Fishing at Lake Powell Long-time biologist gives his predictionsPAGE, ARIZ. - Lake Powell is one of Utah's best fishing waters. And no one knows how to ca...
- Utah DWR Central Region Fishing Report Larger lakes & reservoirsDEER CREEK RESERVOIR: (March 5) Warning: Questionable ice conditions (especially around the e...
- Utah DWR Central Region Fishing Report Larger lakes & reservoirsDEER CREEK RESERVOIR: (Feb. 13) Many anglers on the ice this week and most ice anglers report...
- Fishing Clubs Still Need Volunteers Help especially needed in Syracuse, Clearfield, Kaysville and NephiWant to help a group of kids have one of the best experien...
- Utah DWR Northeastern Region Fishing Report BIG SAND WASH RESERVOIR: Anglers report fair ice fishing for rainbows near the dam/boat ramp. Check ice condition car...
- Sage/Redington/Rio offer 8-wt Fly Fishing Outfit for Trout Unlimited Fundraiser Bainbridge Island, Washington - The top names in Fly Fishing have joined forces t...
- Driving in Deer Country - Tips to Keep You Safe You may have seen them in Utah this winter: deer, moose and herds of elk nipping at salt-covered grass near the s...
- Sevier's Black Canyon Fishable Through Winter Feb. 21, 2008 - Ice fishing is a great way to catch big fish in the winter, but not very practical if you only own...
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Utah Licenses
Resident 12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
Resident 12-Month Freshwater/Saltwater - $32.50
Nonresident
3-Day Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
7-Day Freshwater Fishing - $16.50
12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $31.50
General Regulations for Fish Management Areas: 1. A fishing license is required for residents from 16 to 64 years of age, and for nonresidents 16 or more years of age, to fish by any method, including cane poles, on a Fish Management Area. Refer to Fishing License Fees for exemptions. 2. The possession of fishing tackle is prohibited on any Fish Management Area that is closed to fishing.
Resident 12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
Resident 12-Month Freshwater/Saltwater - $32.50
Nonresident
3-Day Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
7-Day Freshwater Fishing - $16.50
12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $31.50
General Regulations for Fish Management Areas: 1. A fishing license is required for residents from 16 to 64 years of age, and for nonresidents 16 or more years of age, to fish by any method, including cane poles, on a Fish Management Area. Refer to Fishing License Fees for exemptions. 2. The possession of fishing tackle is prohibited on any Fish Management Area that is closed to fishing.
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