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| July 24, 2008 |
| Banner mining hearing continues |
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SPRINGFIELD — After a month-long hiatus, opponents of a proposed strip-mining operation in Fulton County resumed their effort to block the project. An administrative hearing, which went into its third day on Wednesday, is meant to resolve whether the Illinois Department of Natural Resources erred when it authorized a permit for Capital Resources Development Co.’s project near Banner. Terrence Ingram, who has researched and studied eagles for more than 40 years, says the DNR permit should not have been issued for the planned mining operation. He fears the project would disrupt eagles’ nesting habits and contaminate Rice Lake, a vital water supply for eagles and other form...
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| July 24, 2008 |
| Illinois fishing report July 24 to August 7 |
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Summer patterns remain, though cooler weather this week in the northern part of the state spurred improved fishing in many lakes. Overall though, catfish are the most consistent bite. Bass are in the weeds or off deep points. Bluegill are along weedlines. And salmon fishing is improving on Lake Michigan. It’s a typical summer fishing report. Because there’s less changing right now, we are going to do reports every two weeks instead of every week. But we will post any big-fish stories or changing patterns. HOTSPOTS Give us our choice of anywhere to fish in Illinois right now and we’d pick… • Mazonia Lakes for bluegill. This has been a great year for big panfish...
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| July 24, 2008 |
| Effective Salmon Fishing Techniques |
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Anyone who has tried salmon fishing will know firsthand that getting a salmon to bite is really very tricky. While there are times when they do bite hard, there are also other times when fishers hardly get a bite at all. There are many fishing experts who reason out that salmon don't bite during periods of spawning, as this is when they lessen their feeding activity; there are others who state that these fish bite every time, spawning or not.
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| July 24, 2008 |
| INTERVIEW: Tarpon Movie Guy Talks |
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If you’ve gotten your hands on the Tarpon DVD, you’ve come to realize that it’s not really about Harrison, McGuane, and Brautigan so much, but mostly focuses on a bandana wearing dude as he poles the flats in search of poons. And you’ve probably figured out that he’s Guy de la Valdene, one of the [...]
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| July 24, 2008 |
| Camping Air Beds |
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Camping air beds are designed with exclusive workmanship and give complete comfort for a pleasurable sleep during your vacation into nature. Your relaxation will turn luxurious and moreover your quality of sleep will improve. The side and top surface of these camping air beds are specially designed with a network of interlinked air cells, which pave the way for the air to penetrate easily inside the sleeping surface. The flow of air and the smoothness of the bed will give you unbelievable stability and comfort from an air mattress.
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| July 24, 2008 |
| Lake Tahoe Hiking |
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Lake Tahoe is sprawling lake in the border between the US states of California and Nevada, which spans both the states. Situated in the valley of Sierra Nevada mountain range, Lake Tahoe basin is known for some of the best hiking spots in the United States.
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| July 24, 2008 |
| MSM Fishing Reference Mistakes? |
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From this week’s Sports Illustrated, in an article titled “The Evert Effect” wondering whether Chris Evert boosts the performances of her husbands, comes the following blurb: “Andy Mill. When Evert married the former Olympic skier in 1988, he had been retired for seven years. But the Evert magic couldn’t be denied. Mill took up deep-sea fishing [...]
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