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August 2, 2007

Farm Bill clears House

By Tim SpielmanAssociate Editor Washington – Members of the U.S. House renewed hope last week that a Farm Bill, which includes a number of conservation programs, might be renewed for another five years by the time the current bill expires in September. By a vote of 231-191, House members passed the measure, which includes about […]

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Great Lakes fishing is hot; muskies hungry on St. Clair

SOUTHEASTERN LP Lake St. Clair Muskie fishing has been great on Lake St. Clair. Anglers trolling bucktail spinners along the south shore of the lake report good success. Smallmouth bass fishing has also been very good, say anglers fishing minnows at the Firecracker. Walleye fishing has been slow. The best walleye bites have come from

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Channel catfish bite is on at lakes in all regions

Central Region Deer Creek Lake (Fayette, Madison, and Pickaway counties) – This 1,287-acre lake southwest of Columbus provides good largemouth bass and crappie fishing.  Fish shoreline cover for largemouth bass; creature baits, tubes and crankbaits are popular for catching these fish.  When crappie fishing, use a minnow suspended under a bobber for best results.  Crappies

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