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Wounded rare Chinese paddlefish released into sea  -  Jun 18, 2007
HinduShanghai, June 18 (Xinhua): A 212-kilogram Chinese paddlefish, an extremely rare species that is native to China, was released on Sunday into the sea at the ...

Getting past politics for paddlefish  -  May 31, 2006
ESPNBy Craig Springer. When coal beds were still forests and ferns, paddlefish swam about the inland waters of North America. This ancient fish, big and odd ...

Paddlefish akin to catching loaded five-gallon bucket  -  May 13, 2009
ESPNBy Keith Sutton. CHOTEAU, Okla. — On Oklahoma's Grand River just east of Tulsa is a place the locals call Choteau Bend. If you launch a boat at the ramp ...

Ark. delays action on paddlefish conservation  -  Jan 22, 2007
ESPNAP — Jan. 22, 2007. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Commercial paddlefish harvesters need to be consulted more before the state Game and Fish Commission will consider ...

Exports Paddlefish, roe can't go  -  Jun 28, 2009
Memphis Commercial AppealBy Bryan Brasher. If the folks overseas get a sudden hankering for Kentucky Lake caviar, they can still have it. But they'll have to jump on a plane and ...

Endangered freshwater giants could be poised for a comeback  -  Mar 9, 2005
ESPNThe paddlefish is believed to be the oldest surviving animal species on the ... There are Civil War-era tales of paddlefish as large as 400 pounds, ...

Efforts continue to restore paddlefish to local waters  -  Oct 12, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh Post GazetteBy Deborah Weisberg. Paddlefish were once a part of the local ecosystem. Efforts are under way to revive the ancient species. ...

Paddlefish still a mystery .  -  May 14, 2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News ArchiveThey often can be found at the surface, or just below, with their mouths wide open as they filter the water for plankton. Its paddle which is actu ally an ...

Source: CCTV.com  -  Jun 11, 2008
央视国际A few days ago, she found the Chinese paddlefish in her charge seemed a little ... This Chinese paddlefish is a great treasure of Shangsha Underwater World. ...

Kind of a snag: Whopper paddlefish draw a crowd.  -  Mar 20, 2006
Free with registration - Kansas City Star - AccessMyLibrary.comWARSAW, Mo. _ When Jason Reynolds' hooks came to an abrupt halt Wednesday at Lake of the Ozarks, he was convinced that he was snagged. ...

Caviar Ban Threatens Mississippi Paddlefish  -  Nov 1, 2005
NPR...by John Nielsen. Some fishermen on the Mississippi remember using buckets of paddlefish eggs as pig slop. Then the US government banned caviar imports from ...

You've hit a snag When fishing for whopper paddlefish, that's good  -  Mar 19, 2006
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankWARSAW, Mo. - When Jason Reynolds' hooks came to an abrupt halt Wednesday at Lake of the Ozarks, he was convinced that he was snagged. ...

Abstract: Paddlefish caviar is an acceptable alternative to Russian …  -  May 25, 2008
$2.95 - Miami Herald - NewsBankBY TRENTON DANIEL tdaniel@MiamiHerald.com. A shovel-shaped fish with a prehistoric-looking snout is at the center of a federal case involving a Plantation ...

Paddlefish snaggers hook into some big ones.  -  Apr 19, 2005
Free with registration - Kansas City Star - AccessMyLibrary.comCAPE FAIR, Mo. _ When you have a torn rotator cuff, paddlefish snagging probably isn't the sport for you. There he was, jerking big hooks and heavy sinkers ...

… freshwater anglers who enjoy a heavyweight challenge, the paddlefis...  -  Jun 9, 2007
Dallas Morning News..."We used to have paddlefish in the Neches and Sabine River drainages," ... We stocked thousands of paddlefish and could never tell that we'd made an impact. ...

Outdoors: Paddlefish applications due  -  Jul 12, 2009
Omaha World-HeraldThe Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting applications for paddlefish snagging permits through July 31. Recipients of the 1520 available resident ...

BIOLOGISTS HAVE LURED PADDLEFISH BACK INTO WESTERN …  -  Jun 5, 2005
$2.95 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - NewsBankDouglas Laney of Turtle Creek had no idea what was on the end of his line when he scrambled around a fishing pier on the Allegheny River in Kittanning late ...

Paddlefish caviar case nets 7-count indictment  -  Jul 10, 2008
$2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankAuthor: AP. A Memphis, Tenn., man is accused of illegally taking paddlefish eggs from a southwest Missouri lake to make caviar. Thomas Jerry Nix Jr., 38, ...

International caviar ring broken up - Environment- msnbc.com  -  Apr 24, 2007
msnbc.comBiologists move a paddlefish about to be released into a river. ... Members of the ring caught paddlefish — distant cousins of caviar-producing sturgeon ...

Gavins Point the place to sang paddlefish. | Article from Omaha World...  -  Oct 22, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Omaha World-Herald - HighBeam ResearchGavins Point the place to sang paddlefish. ... find Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE) articles. Byline: Larry Porter Oct. 22--YANKTON, SD -- The relieved look ...

Feds ban foreign sale of most Tennessee paddlefish and roe  -  Nov 23, 2009
The TennesseanBy Anne Paine • THE TENNESSEAN • November 23, 2009. An audit released this week says the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission has been too lax in its ...

fish / Paddlefish caviar is in demand: THEN THEY'RE READY FOR …  -  Nov 1, 2007
Free with registration - Lexington Herald Leader - AccessMyLibrary.comNov. 1--Kentucky State University aquaculture researchers have worked out an innovative way to recycle outdated water treatment facilities, ...

A real whopper: Huge paddlefish puts up big fight for Wilson  -  May 24, 2009
Knoxville News SentinelBy Bob Hodge. Mike Wilson caught this huge paddlefish on 25-pound test line while fishing for stripped bass at Melton Hill Dam. ...

Mo. researcher tracks paddlefish to learn about their wandering habits  -  Jul 20, 2008
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankO SAGE BEACH, Mo. Long after Missouri's spring paddlefish-snagging season ended, Josh Lallaman is still chasing the giant creatures. ...

Plenty of PAIN Plenty of GAIN Paddlefish snagger doesn't let injury...  -  Apr 10, 2005
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankCAPE FAIR, Mo. - When you have a torn rotator cuff, paddlefish snagging probably isn't the sport for you. There he was, jerking big hooks and heavy sinkers ...

World's Largest River Fish Feared Extinct  -  Jan 18, 2010
National GeographicIn the 1970s hundreds of paddlefish were caught each year by fishers on the ... "The paddlefish travel long distances, from their forage grounds in the ...

Ancient gene kit came in handy for limbs  -  May 23, 2007
New ScientistThe paddlefish Polyodon spathula is often referred to as a "living fossil", ... Davis and colleagues looked at Hox genes in the paddlefish, a primitive ...

A fish farmer prospers from a ban on imported caviar - October 1, 2006  -  Oct 1, 2006
CNNMoney.comOsage has been farming paddlefish for 30 years and is the only US farm licensed to ... Although paddlefish caviar might not be considered as luxurious as ...

Paddlefish: Snag ahold for a tasty treat  -  Mar 26, 2005
$2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankThe ugly creature with the long snout puts up a strong fight. But anglers have learned that going after these monsters is the closest thing to deep-sea ...

Little time left to snag paddlefish Missouri's season will come to a...  -  Apr 18, 2009
$2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankThe motion is unique. It consists of a broad sweeping arc starting in the muscles of the lower back then travels upward to culminate in the muscles of the ...

Health concerns are raised over caviar  -  Jul 13, 2008
Deseret NewsAs demand for paddlefish caviar has grown, health officials have become as ... Commercial fishermen collect 5 to 10 tons of Ohio River paddlefish caviar ...

From Miss A to Mrs. H  -  Jan 26, 2010
People MagazineSome 1450 guests, who feasted on paddlefish caviar, beef "Wellington, bourbon-smoked trout and a 58-inch-tall, seven-tier wedding cake topped by a miniature ...

Snaggers, others discover challenge of paddlefish  -  Mar 18, 2007
Topeka Capital-Journal - Topeka Capital JournalIt's an ancient fish with a face only a mother could love. Paddlefish are likely one of the homeliest creatures that swim but each spring they garner plenty ...

Monster fish have allure for scientist  -  Sep 4, 2005
Globe and MailThe Chinese paddlefish is very rare, but one weighing 125 kilograms was caught on the Yangtze River in China on Dec. 11, 2003. ...

… lured to Table Rock Lake with dreams of catching giant paddlefish  -  Mar 29, 2009
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankThat was the scene March 15 when Missouri's paddlefish-snagging season opened at ... Bridgeport Resort, a hub for paddlefish snaggers, was bustling with ...

Paddlefish program praised  -  Mar 16, 2008
Tulsa WorldFishery biologist Brent Gordon prepares to obtain vital information from this 40-pound female paddlefish before processing begins. SAM POWELL / Tulsa World ...

World's Largest River Fish Feared Extinct  -  Jul 26, 2007
National GeographicWei is one of China's foremost experts on the Chinese paddlefish, ... No adult Chinese paddlefish have been caught in the Yangtze River by fishers since ...

Paddlefish Snagging Season Now Open .  -  Oct 11, 2006
Hutchinson Herald - Google News ArchiveAnglers may snag for paddlefish in the Missouri River from Gavins Point Dam down stream to the mouth of the Big Sioux River at mile marker Jason. ...

PADDLEFISH, WITH THEIR LONG SNOUTS AND FIESTY SPIRIT, ARE A …  -  May 1, 2005
$2.95 - Charlotte Observer - NewsBankThe unseen fish bowed his rod over and took off, streaming line off the reel as the drag whirred. Guide Ronnie Rowland gave quick advice as the fish shot ...

Paddlefish facts .  -  Mar 25, 2006
Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveSteve Brown slammed his boat into reverse and headed toward the spot where the line was entering the water. Then He looked back and saw line At burning out ...

Think that sheep's mik cheese comes from a sheep? DNA doesn't lie | …  -  Dec 30, 2009
Los Angeles TimesIt might be Mississippi paddlefish. Brenda Tan and Matt Cost, both students at Trinity School in New York City, did a projected last year they called ...

Scientist searches for largest freshwater fish  -  Sep 9, 2005
ESPNThe Chinese paddlefish is very rare, but a 275-pounder was caught on the Yangtze River in China on Dec. 11, 2003. There are said to be 650-pound carp, ...

Anglers help with paddlefish research  -  Jun 8, 2008
Topeka Capital-Journal - Topeka Capital JournalPaddlefish are prehistoric looking giants that grow to gargantuan proportions, a trait even more amazing considering they eat nothing but plankton. ...

Paddlefish snagging season closes early .  -  May 24, 2006
Lake Metigoshe Mirror - Google News ArchiveThe North Dakota Game and Fish Department closed the state's paddlefish snagging season after only 13 days to protect the popu lation level of the fish, ...

Fish hatchery free of live clams  -  Aug 14, 2009
n-tv - NTVThe hatchery raises endangered pallid sturgeon, paddlefish and other species. Fish and Wildlife says Asian clams would not directly threaten the health of ...

Giant Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada  -  Nov 13, 2008
National Geographic..."The white sturgeon seems to have avoided the fate of species like the Chinese paddlefish of the Yangtze River and the critically endangered giant catfish ...

New Protections Announced For Paddlefish  -  Sep 18, 2007
insideindianabusiness.comThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources has adopted an emergency rule affecting commercial operators seeking paddlefish eggs for the global caviar ...

Managing the trade in sturgeon and paddlefish.  -  Jan 1, 2006
$4.95 - Endangered Species Update - ECNextSturgeon caviar is one of the most expensive and sought-after wildlife products in the world. For many people, a fancy party or New Year's Eve celebration ...

Missouri Paddlefish Get a Supernatural Boost  -  Mar 17, 2009
Kansas City infoZineJim Low - The grandfather of Missouri's paddlefish management program seems to have reached out from that big hatchery in the sky. ...

PAIN IS PUT ASIDE TO SNAG PADDLEFISH -  -  May 1, 2005
$2.95 - Lexington Herald Leader - NewsBankCAPE FAIR, Mo. -- When you have a torn rotator cuff, paddlefish snagging probably isn't the sport for you. There he was, jerking big hooks and heavy sinkers ...

Weather not hampering paddlefish season | KXNet.com North Dakota …  -  May 4, 2008
KXMCAP. Weather not hampering Paddlefish season in northwestern North Dakota Eds: APNewsNow Williston, ND (AP) Strong winds and chilly conditions have not ...

Officials warn against eating paddlefish caviar from Ohio River  -  May 30, 2007
Herald-Times - The Herald-Times (subscription)...by Roger Alford AP Writer. FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky officials issued an advisory on Wednesday urging only limited consumption of paddlefish caviar ...

Star turn for domestic caviar ; A ban on imported roe could be...  -  Feb 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverBut it's the paddlefish that make the company unique. When the Kahrses began toying with producing caviar from paddlefish in the late 1980s and early '90s, ...

Federal Authorities Step in to Protect Paddlefish  -  Jul 9, 2009
The Chattanoogan...by Richard Simms. The US Fish and Wildlife Service has stepped in to protect paddlefish on Kentucky Lake after apparently determining that the Tennessee ...

Paddlefish Season to Close | KXNet.com North Dakota News  -  May 5, 2008
KXNet.comFor the seventh time in the past eight years, North Dakota's Paddlefish snagging season is coming to an early close - making this the shortest paddlefish ...

Paddlefish making comeback in area rivers  -  Oct 9, 2005
Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBy Paul g. Wiegman Sunday, October 9, 2005. Paul g. Wiegman is a freelance writer, photographer and naturalist born and raised in western Pennsylvania. ...

Two Charged With Illegal Sale Of Paddlefish  -  Jul 27, 2007
WLWTState and federal wildlife officials have charged two people with illegally selling paddlefish, which are highly valued for their caviar. ...

Sturgeon farmers toast beluga ban Blow to imported Caspian Sea caviar...  -  Jan 7, 2006
San Francisco ChronicleSome also produce "caviar products" from other fish, such as salmon, trout and paddlefish. "We're a strong supporter of farm-raised caviar," said Julia ...

Paddlefish season is on  -  Mar 28, 2009
Topeka Capital-Journal - Topeka Capital JournalKent Dodds (left) poseD with his first-ever paddlefish, a 30-pounder, he caught with the help of guide Steve Shirley. By The Capital-Journal ...

Paddlefish Season Open  -  May 2, 2008
KFYR-TVNorth Dakota`s paddlefish season is under way. The state Game and Fish Department says the season runs through May 31st but it could end earlier if a ...

Paddlefish season to open, regulation changes announced  -  May 8, 2007
Sidney Herald LeaderA fish species that has survived for eons will be on angles' minds - and hopefully lines - during the 2007 paddlefish season. ...

Biologists hope to increase paddlefish population  -  Dec 8, 2006
pittsburghlive.comBy Bob Frye, TRIBUNE-REVIEW OUTDOORS EDITOR. Bob Frye is the Tribune-Review outdoors editor. He can be reached at 724-838-5148 or via e-mail. ...

PADDLEFISH: LIKE SNAGGING A RUNAWAY PICKUP -  -  May 15, 2005
$2.95 - Grand Forks Herald - NewsBankImagine hooking a fish that fights like a pickup truck rolling downhill, and you'll understand why Lee Bratlie is hooked on paddlefishing. ...

Munger: Five-foot paddlefish among oddities in OR ponds  -  Jun 10, 2009
Knoxville News SentinelBy Frank Munger. As part of an environmental restoration project at the East Tennessee Technology Park (the former K-25 uranium-enrichment plant), ...

Facts about Missouri paddlefish  -  Jul 20, 2008
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBank...** WHAT: Paddlefish are prehistoric fish that got their name from their long, paddlelike snout. They feed on zooplankton, but they can reach sizes of up to ...

Paddlefish Snagging Season Opens May 1 Regulations Adjusted .  -  Apr 25, 2007
New Salem Journal - Google News ArchiveNorth Dakota's paddlefish snagging season opens May 1 and is scheduled to continue through the end of the month. However, the season has closed early the ...

Paddlefish study could make species more common  -  Sep 10, 2009
Polaskinews.netBy Joe Mosby / Correspondent. A long-range project to increase populations of paddlefish is underway by fish scientists in a number of locations and at ...

Researchers ready to find paddlefish in Allegheny and Ohio rivers  -  May 8, 2005
Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBy Bob Frye, TRIBUNE-REVIEW OUTDOORS EDITOR. Bob Frye is the Tribune-Review outdoors editor. He can be reached at 724-838-5148 or via e-mail. ...

Paddlefish season to open May 1 | KXNet.com North Dakota News  -  Apr 20, 2008
KXMCAP. UNDATED (AP) The state Game and Fish Department says North Dakota's Paddlefish season will start on May 1st. The season runs through May 31st but it ...

Paddlefish Art .  -  May 11, 2006
Billings County Pioneer - Google News ArchiveGlendive got hooked on Paddlefish" early this year. After seeing the horses and rams in Billings, Dawson County Arts Unlimited president, Helen Beres, ...

Paddlefish Snagging Opens .  -  Oct 4, 2007
Marion Record - Google News Archive...paddlefish license-holders must have a current South Dakota fishing license in then: possession snagging paddlefish," according to Jason Sorenson, ...

Great Lakes Aquarium sends paddlefish to Mall of America  -  Jul 29, 2009
FOX 21 OnlineBy Joe Cadotte, FOX 21 News. DULUTH - Millions of years before dinosaurs roamed the earth paddle fish were swimming around lakes and oceans. Paddlefish are ...

Paddlefish harvest ends Friday  -  May 8, 2007
Bismarck TribunePaddlefish anglers planning to fish the second weekend are out of luck this season - at least for keeping one. The state's season for harvesting paddlefish ...

Article: For freshwater anglers, the paddlefish delivers. - Dallas...  -  Jun 13, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Dallas Morning News - HighBeam ResearchFor freshwater anglers, the paddlefish delivers. ... find Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) articles. Byline: Ray Sasser DALLAS _ In late May, Steven McBride ...

Thousands of Paddlefish Await Missouri Snaggers  -  Mar 3, 2007
Kansas City infoZineBy Jim Low - The Conservation Department has stocked more than half a million fingerlings in the three lakes over the past 15 years. Jefferson City, Mo. ...

Sum of the parts  -  Dec 28, 2005
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankTo extract their eggs, the female paddlefish must be killed, a practice that may seem wasteful to anyone but the affluent gastronome. ...

Paddlefish harvest down  -  May 19, 2007
Bismarck TribuneWILLISTON (AP) - This year's paddlefish harvest in northwestern North Dakota was down dramatically from a year ago, after the catch tailed off in the final ...

Paddlefish Season Runs May 1 5-june 30 .  -  Apr 19, 2006
Gridley Herald - Google News Archive...posted, on the Yellow stone River from the mouth of the Big Horn River to the North Dakota state line. The Missouri River above Fort Peck Lake is open to ...

Paddlefish targeted for caviar  -  Jul 29, 2007
Muskogee Daily PhoenixBy DE Smoot. Oklahoma fisheries experts are trying to stay ahead of the curve in protecting and sustaining the state's paddlefish population as overseas ...

ND paddlefish harvest down | KXNet.com North Dakota News  -  Jun 7, 2009
KXMDAP. Williston, ND (AP) Anglers failed to snag the limit of 1000 Paddlefish in North Dakota this spring for the first time since 2003. ...

Paddlefish fishing to be allowed .  -  May 23, 2007
Jena Times Olla-Tullos-Urania Signal - Google News ArchiveThe Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has announced that on May 2007 it will once again be legal to recreationally harvest paddlefish, ...

Officials Warn Against Eating Paddlefish Caviar  -  May 31, 2007
Daily News - Google News Archive...officials issued an advisory on Wednesday urging only limit ed consumption of paddlefish caviar from the Ohio River because it may be contaminated with ...

Paddlefish a big catch for anglers  -  May 17, 2009
pittsburghlive.comBy Bob Frye, TRIBUNE-REVIEW OUTDOORS EDITOR. Catching a monster paddlefish means having a lot of fish to eat. Unlike, say, trout, though, paddlefish flesh ...

Paddlefish Numbers Down .  -  Jun 24, 2007
Spokesman-Review - Google News ArchiveThis year's Missouri River paddlefish harvest in northwestern North Dakota x down dramatically from a itter the catch tailed off in the final three days of ...

GRAND LAKE OFFERS STEADY PADDLEFISH  -  Mar 25, 2007
$2.95 - Wichita Eagle - NewsBankMany years, there's not enough rain to allow the ancient fish to proceed up the Neosho River as far as a dam at Chetopa. It can also be tough to time ideal ...

PADDLEFISH'S SNOUT A FOOD LOCATOR, RESEARCHERS SAY  -  May 24, 2007
$2.95 - Lexington Herald Leader - NewsBankPaddlefish are found in rivers throughout the Mississippi River Basin. ... Whether paddlefish sense food via electrical sensors in their paddles or via ...

Giant fish 'verges on extinction'  -  Sep 29, 2009
BBC NewsA three-year quest to find the giant Chinese paddlefish in the Yangtze river ... The concern for the Chinese paddlefish is that its fate will parallel that ...

Paddlefish season opens soon  -  Mar 4, 2007
Topeka Capital-Journal - Topeka Capital JournalThe Kansas paddlefish season begins March 15 and runs through May 15, and paddlefish snaggers should be aware of new rules for 2007. ...

Missouri Researcher Tracks Wandering Paddlefish  -  Jul 23, 2008
RedOrbitLong after Missouri's spring paddlefish-snagging season ended, Josh Lallaman is still chasing the giant creatures. Five days a week, he launches his boat on ...

Paddlefish: Not your ordinary freshwater catch  -  Jul 19, 2007
San Marcos Daily RecordBy Jim Darnell. When a fisherman puts a hook or net in the water he never knows what he might catch. Usually, the real weird-looking stuff is caught in the ...

Man gets one year in paddlefish egg case  -  Feb 4, 2009
WBIR-TVAP Updated: 2/4/2009 2:13:11 PM Posted: 2/4/2009 1:36:04 PM. A Tennessee man has been sentenced to one year in prison for harvesting paddlefish eggs from ...

Researchers seek paddlefish details  -  Feb 27, 2008
Carthage PressBy John Hacker. Brent Gordon, fisheries biologist for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, displays the filters a paddlefish uses to collect ...

Paddlefish project | Article from The Topeka Capital-Journal |...  -  Jun 8, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Topeka Capital-Journal - HighBeam ResearchPaddlefish project ... find The Topeka Capital-Journal articles. Paddlefish are prehistoric looking giants that grow to gargantuan proportions, ...

Paddlefish project | Article from The Topeka Capital-Journal |...  -  Jun 8, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Topeka Capital-Journal - HighBeam ResearchPaddlefish project ... find The Topeka Capital-Journal articles. Paddlefish are prehistoric looking giants that grow to gargantuan proportions, ...

A really big, old fish Hooking paddlefish is a proven challenge .  -  Feb 24, 2005
Kentucky New Era - Google News ArchiveBY RON KRUGER . Paddlefish roamed around in our rivers way back when dinosaurs roamed the valleys They're the oldest fish you can catch. ...

DNR takes emergency action to protect paddlefish  -  Sep 26, 2007
Carroll County CometProtections for paddlefish in the Indiana portion of the Ohio River have been adopted by emergency rule by the state's Department of Natural Resources. ...

… Regulations - 115-18-19. Paddlefish permit; requirements, restricti...  -  Nov 15, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Kansas Regulations - Loislaw115-18-19 . Paddlefish permit; requirements, restrictions, and permit duration. (a) Each individual who wants to snag for paddlefish during those periods of ...

Mid-America news: Paddlefish plea  -  Sep 11, 2008
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankA former Shell Knob man has pleaded guilty to catching paddlefish in illegal nets at Table Rock Lake, harvesting the eggs and selling the resulting caviar ...

Kansas Paddlefish Snagging Season  -  Mar 7, 2008
Kansas City infoZinePratt, KS - infoZine - The Kansas paddlefish season begins March 15 and runs through May 15. Once rivers rise, paddlefish enter the state in search of ...

Kansas Paddlefish Snagging Season March to May  -  Mar 12, 2009
Kansas City infoZinePratt, KS - infoZine - The Kansas paddlefish season begins March 15 and runs through May 15. Once rivers rise, paddlefish enter the state in search of ...

Duluth paddlefish headed for Mall of America aquarium  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Duluth News TribuneThe Great Lakes Aquarium is sharing four of its eight paddlefish with the Underwater Adventures Aquarium at the Mall of America.

4 Paddlefish Move from Duluth to MOA  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
KSTP.comEarly Wednesday, four paddlefish will leave the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth and journey to their new home at Underwater Adventures Aquarium at Mall of

Paddlefish update  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Examiner.comJustin Wilkens, North Mississippi Fish Hatchery Manager reports that his paddlefish have reached 11-12 inches in total length, tagged July 14, 2009.

Prehistoric Creatures Under Big Sky  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
New York TimesMore Photos » These were paddlefish, or Polyodon spathula, and we had caught the peak of paddlefishing season at the Lower Yellowstone Diversion Dam,

Paddling with paddlefish; easy time on a wild river  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
River Falls JournalA big paddlefish jumped completely out of the water and did a 360 cartwheel right in front of our canoe. We gave it a 9.8 for style and a clean entry.

Fish populations recovering in the Minnesota River  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Jordan IndependentToday, we are seeing a remarkable comeback by fish species like paddlefish and lake sturgeon. The word on the street is that fishing has seen a dramatic

Fishing is easy at Emiquon Preserve  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Peoria Journal StarThere are reports of paddlefish jumping alongside silver carp this summer. Don't shoot the paddlefish. The only fish legal to shoot with bow and arrow or

Grand River a great fishery  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Chillicothe Constitution TribuneOther endangered species that have been found in the Grand include the Topeka shiner, paddlefish, mooneye and blue suckers. Paddlefish have been caught as

Don't eat the fish from Louisville's river  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Examiner.comEverything from monster Channel Catfish and Carp, to Bass and Paddlefish is just waiting below the rippling surface of the river for sportsmen;

Northeastern Montana: More than land to blast through  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
GadlingAlong with digging for dinosaur bones, fishing for paddlefish is another area offering. Plus, there are several museums that pay tribute to the natural and

Wildlife update/outdoor calendar, posted August 1, 2009  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Bixby Bulletin...the Grand River Paddlefish study, habitat improvement on the Oologah Wildlife Management Area, and many other Department projects across the state.

Outdoor calendar, fishing update July 17  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Bixby BulletinOnline accounts also are not required to obtain a free Harvest Information Permit (HIP) or paddlefish permit. Most hunters are required to have an

Winston's hosting pair of heirloom-tomato dinners  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-JournalVaranese's menu will feature a Kentucky paddlefish dish he competed with in the Great American Seafood Cook-off in New Orleans last month, plus dishes such

Kayaker mixes mission, adventure  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Columbia Daily TribuneThe natural beauty of the river and scenes of deer, elk, beaver and a surfacing paddlefish have captured his eyes, but the most endearing aspects of the

Great Lakes of SD Tourism Association's Missouri River Fishing ...  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Daily RepublicArchery season for paddlefish opened on July 11th and goes through August 9th. We would suggest calling one the resorts or bait shops listed below to get

Wildlife report and Outdoor Calendar. Updated July 23  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Bixby Bulletin...smallmouth and spotted bass in addition to crappie, paddlefish, striped bass, striped bass hybrids, sunfish (combined) walleye/saugeye and white bass.

Missouri's buried treasure: Meramec Caverns - part 2  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Examiner.comFish for black crappie, channel catfish, flathead catfish, largemouth bass, paddlefish, rainbow trout, brown trout, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye,

Family's caviar rivals that from Caspian Sea  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
WBIR-TVDeFriese and her husband, Laban, started the business in the late 1970s, slowly convincing many caviar connoisseurs that salted paddlefish eggs are just as

Sports Spasms  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Alva Review-Courier...smallmouth and spotted bass in addition to crappie, paddlefish, striped bass, striped bass hybrids, sunfish (combined) walleye/saugeye and white bass.

Great Lakes of SD Tourism Association's Missouri River fishing report  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Daily RepublicArchery season for paddlefish opened on July 11th and goes through August 9th. On Lake Yankton a few walleye are being caught in the 18-22 foot depth.

Oklahoma Lake Report  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Ada Evening NewsPaddlefish good below the dam. Report submitted by Danny Clubb, game warden stationed in Bryan County. Wister: July 13 — elevation 1�2 ft. below normal and

Entertainment Calendar  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Mankato Free PressPaddlefish Days — Madison Lake, for more information call 507-243-3011. Printmaking Class — 1 pm to 3 pm, Marktplatz Mall Community Room, ages 8-12, $10,

Dining calendar: Menus  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-Journal...a dissertation of blood oranges (which is composed of scallops, leeks, parsnips, mushrooms, almonds and paddlefish caviar), Wagyu oxtail doughnuts,

Outdoor Calendar Fishing Report  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
Bixby BulletinPaddlefish good below the dam. Report submitted by Danny Clubb, game warden stationed in Bryan County. Wister: July 6. Elevation normal and murky.

Kent Bush: Inappropriate senators and presidential baseball  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Medfield PressI realized that I have been spending far too much time searching for lost golf balls and watching paddlefish breach, so I decided to see what

Paddlefish madness  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
NewsOK.comSome paddlefish, or spoonbills, already have started moving up the river systems around Grand and Fort Gibson lakes. Anglers are catching some fish but most

Missouri Paddlefish Get a Supernatural Boost  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Kansas City infoZineJim Low - The grandfather of Missouri’s paddlefish management program seems to have reached out from that big hatchery in the sky.

Caviar: What's the big deal?  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comOther types of caviar -- or caviar alternatives -- are produced by paddlefish, trout, salmon and whitefish. All these different types of roe may be sold as

Paddlefish Season Started  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
KTTSWith a bumper crop of paddlefish this season, anglers will probably have no problem snagging a couple of them. Sunday marked the first day of paddlefish

Kansas Paddlefish Snagging Season March to May  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Kansas City infoZinePratt, KS - infoZIne - The Kansas paddlefish season begins March 15 and runs through May 15. Once rivers rise, paddlefish enter the state in search of

Weirdest Paddlefish Story EVER  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Riverfront TimesIt's the paddlefish. And some pretty weird shit has gone down with Missouri's paddlefish this year, according to the Department of Conservation's press

Iowa Outdoors  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
and weatherPaddlefish. For years, researchers have monitored the well being of this species; quite possibly the ugliest creature under the water.

Oklahoma Fishing Report  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
NewsOK.comWhite bass and paddlefish are starting up river but still no good concentrations yet. Grand: Upper end: Elevation below normal, water 45 to 60 degrees in

Fishing madness!  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
NewsOK.comBY ED GODFREY Nels Rodefeld of Maud tries to snag a paddlefish on the Neosho River in northeastern Oklahoma. Paddlefish soon will be making their spawning

Fishing report for March 19  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
Kansas City StarDepartment of Conservation reports: paddlefish snagging good (but most of fish have been small) in the James River arm. •BULL SHOALS: 55 degrees,

Rain, sun bring out the fish  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Tulsa WorldThe same goes for striped bass and paddlefish in local lake systems. The action is beginning to pick up, but it’s just beginning.

Defining extinction terminology  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Toronto StarFor paddlefish, four were collected in 1917 from two small Lake Huron drainages, and they may have been vagrants from the wide distribution in the

Mr. Crappie: Weather prompts anglers to prep for catching fish  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Muskogee Daily PhoenixRemember, you MUST have the "FREE" Paddlefish Permit to snag spoonbill. Paddlefish Permits are offered from the Oklahoma Wildlife Department at a licensed

Fish, Bears, Deer, Snakes: Arkansas Has It All  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
ArkansasSports360.com...flathead, blue, channel and bullhead catfish; paddlefish (restricted), alligator gar, sturgeon, walleye (a major sports fish), and the list goes on.

Oklahoma Fishing Report  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
NewsOK.comWhite bass are moving into the river and paddlefish are also moving upstream, there are some in the deep holes but they are still scattered.

Wine selection is the star at Cellar 46  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Seattle TimesThat's a pity since the strawberry-filled sweet crepe garnished with fresh basil and a mini-crepe topped with crème fraîche and paddlefish roe were

Time to hit river for walleye and sauger  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Wisconsin State JournalAnglers reported catching numerous rough fish, paddlefish and even the odd muskie. With more than 85 miles of the Wisconsin River from the Prairie Dam to

Fisheries staff share insights  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Williston Daily HeraldDuring his presentation, Ryckman said he is expecting another short season for paddlefish this year. He is predicting the season is going to go much like

MS National Fish  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
The News..."Biologists here are developing spawning and rearing techniques for paddlefish and lake sturgeon. The endangered alligator gar and Ozark Hellbender

Oklahoma Lake Report  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
NewsOK.comPaddlefish are coming up but aren’t yet concentrated in the river. Largemouth bass are moving shallower also and hitting on crankbaits and jig and pig

Rainbow Lodge  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Houston ChronicleRucker seems a little too attached to using truffles and paddlefish caviar to make dishes important or luxurious. While the results can be fine,

Tale Of Giant Stingray - Univ. of Nevada, Reno biologist To Set ...  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Post ChronicleApproximately two dozen fish meet this criteria, including catfish, carp, trout, sturgeon, sawfish, paddlefish, gar and the giant freshwater stingray.

Former Shell Knob area man is sentenced in illegal cavier case  -  Feb 19, 2009
Cassville Democrat,By Lisa Schlichtman A former Shell Knob, man will serve one year and one day in federal prison for illegally harvesting paddlefish eggs at Table Rock Lake.

DNR investigating fish kill on St. Croix River  -  Feb 19, 2009
Stillwater Gazette,He said he spotted a large paddlefish in the ice, but couldn't locate it later that day. In his time fishing the St. Croix, he said he has never seen such a

Man gets 1-year prison term for illegally taking paddlefish eggs  -  Feb 4, 2009
KY3,...by AP By Gene Hartley SPRINGFIELD -- A man who used to live in Shell Knob got a one-year federal prison sentence this week for harvesting paddlefish eggs

Man Sentenced for Harvesting and Selling Paddlefish Eggs  -  Feb 3, 2009
Ozarks First,...(Springfield, MO) -- A former Shell Knob man is sentenced in federal court for illegally taking paddlefish eggs and selling caviar.

Mr. Crappie: It’s time to check your fishing gear  -  Feb 17, 2009
Muskogee Daily Phoenix,For those anglers wanting to snag for the paddlefish, you will need a 2009 paddlefish permit. The permits are free, and regardless of age, everyone snagging

Jeffersonville Board of Public Works and Safety: Tear down home  -  Feb 20, 2009
Evening News and Tribune,The largest catfish caught in the Ohio River was 104 pounds near Cannelton Dam in 1999. A 106-pound paddlefish was reeled in by a Calvert City, Ky.,

Water exhibit teaches importance of protecting the Minnesota River  -  Feb 5, 2009
Jordan Independent,...a few facts on water, the consequences of mixing oil and water, how to properly disposal of used oil and the unique characteristics of paddlefish.

Enjoying a Bedford adventure  -  Feb 17, 2009
Houston Chronicle,...orange and lemon segments, fruity olive oil, a winy little yamamomo plum, a seared mild shisito pepper and a glossy blob of American paddlefish caviar.

Bristol Resident Earns Place In TWRA Fishing Record Book With ...  -  Feb 18, 2009
TriCities.com,His fishing friends have landed everything from a 54-pound paddlefish to a 14-pound brown trout. “There’s no better place for a kid that out on the lake

End of an era for Gary Myers at TWRA  -  Feb 14, 2009
Knoxville News Sentinel,After years of haggling over paddlefish sizes and limits, TWRA is being sued by a group of commercial fishermen. Like the raccoon debate of 30 years ago,

Oklahoma Fishing Report  -  Feb 12, 2009
NewsOK.com,Paddlefish excellent at 35 to 60 ft. in the Grand River channel. Greenleaf: Elevation normal, water clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, bill baits,

Food Notes  -  Feb 10, 2009
Providence Journal,Some choices include bay scallops; seared beef short rib; oyster and celery root chowder with potato and bacon cake, American paddlefish caviar and chive

Ed Killer: Snook and Super Bowl Steelers have similar styles  -  Jan 31, 2009
Sebastian Sun,In fact, snook would handle pretty much every other state's fish except maybe a pike (Vermont, North Dakota) or paddlefish (Missouri).

Oklahoma Fishing and Lakes Report  -  Jan 29, 2009
NewsOK.com,Paddlefish are moving into the river. Catfish biting on fair in the main river channel in the lake on shad heads and live shad. White bass fair fished real

A rare four-star restaurant review: The Bazaar by José Andrés  -  Feb 17, 2009
Los Angeles Times,Another cart parks next to our table, this one plying any takers with caviar, pretty little cones, either salmon roe with crème fraîche or paddlefish with

Local Couple Creates Colorful Decoys  -  Feb 5, 2009
Review Messenger,He has made decoys modeled after sunfish, rainbow trout, northern pike, yellow perch, paddle fish, lake herring and lake sturgeon.

Legislature wades through muddy waters with walleye bill  -  Jan 28, 2009
Montana Kaimin,...“They also missed the 140-pound paddlefish.� Walleye populations haven’t changed drastically in recent years. Gilbert said the fish were maintained in

Paddlefish regulations removed  -  Oct 30, 2008
The Tennessean,The most significant statewide change: commercial fishing regulations to remove all seasons and size limits on paddlefish.

TWRA prepares for Tennessee’s first elk hunting season  -  Oct 24, 2008
Kingsport Times News,Last month, the commission trumped seemingly endless wrangling with commercial fishing representatives over paddlefish regulations — including a pending

G&FC buys 1800 acres with gas money  -  Oct 23, 2008
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,They include keeping a minimum length limit on Mississippi River paddlefish at 34 inches and at 36 inches for paddlefish on the Arkansas River below

Huge, Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada  -  Nov 13, 2008
National Geographic,..."The white sturgeon seems to have avoided the fate of species like the Chinese paddlefish of the Yangtze River and the critically endangered giant catfish

Report: Separate bodies of water to avoid risk  -  Nov 12, 2008
Gary Post Tribune,Bighead and silver carps are large filter-feeders that compete with larval fishes, paddlefish, bigmouth buffalo, and freshwater mollusks (clams).

Measuring extinction, species by species  -  Nov 6, 2008
Times of India,And, when one species goes extinct, new ones become endangered, as is happening on the Yangtze River, where the finless porpoise and the Chinese paddlefish,

Foliage makes Lake of the Ozarks the go-to fall destination  -  Oct 29, 2008
Lake Expo,...spotted bass, black and white crappie, blue catfish, channel catfish, flathead catfish, white bass, hybrid stripers, paddlefish, walleye and bluegill.

Pineywoods: One Big (and Potentially Lucrative) Filtering Forest  -  Oct 22, 2008
Ecosystem Marketplace,...cypress trees provide a lush shade garden where warblers and red-cockaded woodpeckers chatter and river otters and paddlefish splash in wetlands below.

American Feast Offers Gourmet Gifts Supporting Worthy Causes  -  Oct 29, 2008
PRLog.Org (press release),Among the plentiful offerings are hand-crafted olive oils, vinegars and tapenades from California, paddlefish caviar from Tennessee, smoked sockeye salmon

Coping With The Economy  -  Oct 22, 2008
Yankton Daily Press (subscription),He pointed to the Great Plains Writers Tour bringing nationally-renowned writers to campus, the “Paddlefish� literary magazine and the new literary journal

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