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Habitat Lost to a Ghost Net

Hold the Commercials Accountable by Rob Tobeck

Feb
7
2011

Let me introduce House Bill 1717, this bill would amend RCW 77.12.870. The RCW as it is currently written encourages lost net reporting but does not require it. The problem with the bill as it is currently written is that the commercial fishing industry does not report it’s lost gear. There hasn’t been a commercial fisher report a lost net since 2005 and in this past year alone there has been 11 newly lost nets found.

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Fetha Styx True Hero Series and Walleye

Anglers Evaluate NOAA Catch Share Policy

Nov
5
2010

Final policy on controversial management tool opens door to reallocation, but perils of implementation remain. – From the American Sportfishing Association and Coastal Conservation Association.

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Life at the Speedway

Oct
16
2010

Here are some of our favorite shots from around the Fetha Styx tent and Charlotte Motor Speedway at the NASCAR Bank of America 500.

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Bill Boyce talks about Fetha Styx's fishing rod series

Video: Fetha Styx Series Walkthrough

Oct
11
2010

From the ICAST 2010 floor, Bill Boyce walks us through Fetha Styx’s Homewater series, CCA series, and NASCAR series.

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Customer Feedback: Slaying Kings on the New Downrigger Serries

Sep
9
2010

Dave took the new CCA/Fetha Styx series downrigger up to Kodiak, AK this past May, and raves about the rod’s performance!

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34lb 6 oz king salmon dressed

Lanphere’s Write Again — King Salmon Success

Aug
23
2010

…I grabbed the pole, set the hook, and the fight was on. When we finally got the fish in the boat, my two friends and I could not believe what we saw. This big king was hooked under the lower jaw through the skin — only a half inch was holding the fish on….

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Bill with his two Chinook.

Puget Sound Chinook with Bill

Aug
3
2010

CEO Bill Boyce checks in from the Sound with two nice Chinook salmon he caught on CCA series Downrigger rods.

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The ongoing administration-wide response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (via CCA)

May
14
2010

The Coastal Conservation Association provides a Gulf Oil Spill media room — a nice supplement to all the other reports and news outlets out there.

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NOAA Map of Gulf Oil Spill

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill off Gulf Coast

May
3
2010

As the focus and prayers of North America increasingly turn towards the people and environment deeply affected, BP oil continues to spill into the Gulf of Mexico out of three leaks and pushes ever closer to the fragile and unique coastal ecosystems on the Gulf. Chris Williams of Pensacola, Fl. talks about the situation on the ground.

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Fetha Styx Announces Expanded Partnership with Pacific Northwest Chapter of Coastal Conservation Association

Fetha Styx Announces Expanded Partnership with Pacific Northwest Chapter of Coastal Conservation Association

Mar
26
2010

Program will feature rod series with portion of proceeds benefiting CCA-PNW

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