NICKAJACK LAKE NEWS
Lake News From Lakes Online, Affiliates and Authorities
Date: 9/2/2009
Kelly Ezell has been promoted to manager of Joe Wheeler State Park lodge, restaurant, marina, and lake side cottages. Kelly, her husband, and two children reside in Rogersville. Kelly had previously managed the marina. During an interview with …
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Date: 7/15/2009
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and the Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association are presenting a Clean and Learn Day beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday at Arrowhead Landing on Limestone Bay. Wildlife Ranger Daphne Moland will be demonstrating how to perform water quality sampling and how this simple test can provide …
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Date: 6/29/2009
EPA’s Watershed Academy sponsors free Webcasts to help build the capacity of watershed practitioners from around the globe. On Wednesday, July 1, 2009, the Watershed Academy will sponsor the first in a series of Webcasts about the Clean Water Act (CWA). This first Webcast will provide an introduction to the CWA including a …
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Date: 6/27/2009
With the arrival of peak-boating and boat-selling season, last week, the U.S. Senate passed S. Res. 199, introduced by Senators Herb Kohl (D-Wisc.) and Richard Burr (R-N.C.), declared July 1, 2009 National Boating Day. The resolution recognizes the important role recreational boating and the boating industry play in the …
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Date: 6/26/2009
(June 26, 2009, Washington, DC) - Recreational boaters may want to think twice before reaching for that cold beer this weekend. The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), in partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard, launches Operation Dry Water the weekend of June 26 - 28, 2009. Operation Dry Water …
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NICKAJACK LAKE FISHING NEWS
Lake News And Reports From Local Fishing Experts
Date: 5/16/2009
West Point bass were biting in tihe Walmart Bulldog Division on West Point Lake near Lanett, Alabama. Saturday. The lake is known for big bass. Marcia Arnold, from LakesOnline.com, was there to photograph the returning fisherman. See the photos in the Gallery. Winners are listed at bfl.flwoutdoors …
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Date: 3/17/2009
BASS announced today that the 2010 Bassmaster Classic will return in
February to Lay Lake in Shelby County, Ala., site of three previous
Classic competitions — 1996, 2002 and 2007.Fifty-one Classic
qualifiers will hit the Coosa River impoundment Feb. 19-21 for the 2010
Classic title. As previously announced …
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Date: 2/20/2009
If you’ve seen a lot of small dead fish floating on your reservoir this winter, don’t be alarmed. They are most likely threadfin or gizzard shad, and they are easily killed by cold water temperatures and rapidly changing weather.Shad are an important baitfish in TVA-managed reservoirs, but—because shad are a prolific …
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MEDIA ARTICLE SOURCES
Fishing News From Local Media Providers
Date: 11/6/2009
GUNTERSVILLE, AL. - Lake Guntersville State Park Superintendent Talmadge Butler said he Lake Guntersville State Park LodgeDavid Brewer/The Huntsville TimesLake Guntersville State Park Lodge restaurant has been re-opened after it was closed Tuesday by the Alabama Department of Public Health for failing a health inspection …
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Date: 7/27/2009
"I'm gonna tell you, this has got to be the coolest show I've ever done here tonight," Alan Jackson said Saturday (July 25) to some 35,000 fans who traveled by boat to attend his concert on Lake Martin near Alexander City, Ala.In addition to the crowd estimate, law enforcement agencies also reported that more than 4,000 …
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Date: 7/10/2009
Paul Nichols comes from a ''boating background.'' His father, John Nichols, is
the namesake of Nichols Marine in Red Bank. Now Paul owns a machine shop in
Soddy Daisy where he rebuilds outboard motors and he builds outboard race
motors. Nichols is planning to make his mark on boating history. He
plans to run the …
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Date: 6/27/2009
Alabama Marine Police Capt. John Clifton has two words of advice for anyone boating during the Independence Day holiday weekend; be careful.July 4 is typically one of the busiest days of the years on Alabama waterways. With the holiday falling on Saturday this year, Clifton expects boaters and personal watercraft operators …
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Date: 6/19/2009
GUNTERSVILLE - The sluggish economy, spring storm damage and too many free services are being cited as reasons for an entrance fee that will be charged soon at Lake Guntersville State Park.
Without the fee, the park could be $400,000 in the red by end of the fiscal year, said Talmadge Butler, superintendent of the park …
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Date: 6/5/2009
Rain-swollen waters in early May forced fly ash from the spill at the Kingston Fossil Plant as far as 10 miles downstream into the Tennessee River, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced today.
"Exactly how much ash moved is difficult to determine since we do not have good information on how much river sediment (not …
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Date: 5/14/2009
SCOTTSBORO, AL - The Jackson County legislative delegation agreed today to give a group of lakeside property owners $42,500 for killing water plants that hinder boating and other recreational activities on Roseberry Creek here during the summer.
The amount brought the total raised to $127,500, or three-quarters of the …
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Date: 1/12/2009
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will let stand a lower court ruling that threatens Georgia's long-term water use plans for the Atlanta region, giving Florida and Alabama a pivotal victory in the states' long-running water wars.The court's decision raises fundamental questions about Georgia's rights to …
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