http://www.marconews.com/news/sports/fishing-boating/?partner=RSSmarconews.com Stories: Fishing and Boatingen-ussports/fishing-boatinghttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/20/lady-anglers-get-hooked-fishing-naples-women-only-/?partner=RSSLady anglers got a chance to learn some “reel-world” skills on Saturday at a “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” seminar in Naples. “I love to wear high heels and dress up, but I like my target shooting and my fishing as well,” said Diana Magers, who was participating in the “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing” seminar for the second time. “Last year I caught a 32-inch snook, and I was so excited … That’s really what brought me back.” sdonovan2@gmail.com (SARAH DONOVAN)Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:18:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232686-733851banner/sportsSARAH DONOVANNAPLESLady anglers get hooked on fishing at Naples women-only training seminar marconews.comlady-anglers-get-hooked-fishing-naples-women-only-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232686-733851Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/19/fishing-fishin-paradise-saltwater-classic-reschedu/?partner=RSSThe rescheduled Fishin' in Paradise Saltwater Classic and Marco Island Kingfish Classic are this weekend. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:47:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232547-733850setanchor/newsNaples Daily News staff reportMarco Island, FLFishing: Fishin' in Paradise Saltwater Classic rescheduled for this weekendmarconews.comfishing-fishin-paradise-saltwater-classic-rescheduurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232547-733850Change733850Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/18/goodland-boat-park-set-summertime-launch/?partner=RSSThe county is getting closer to launching the Goodland Boat Park. Construction on the facility, intended primarily to provide additional boat launch capacity, has reached 83 percent completion, said Camden Smith, public information officer for the public services division of Collier County government. lances22@gmail.com (LANCE SHEARER)Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:02:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232469-733849sports/fishing-boatingLANCE SHEARERGOODLANDGoodland Boat Park set for summertime launch marconews.comgoodland-boat-park-set-summertime-launchurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232469-733849Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/15/police-suspicious-boaters-spotted-marco-waters/?partner=RSSSuspicious boating activities reported in Marco Island waters. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:33:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232183-733846business/legalMarco Eagle StaffMARCO ISLANDPolice: Suspicious boating activities reported in Marco watersmarconews.compolice-suspicious-boaters-spotted-marco-watersurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-232183-733846Change733846Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/10/fishing-report-warmer-temperatures-getting-anglers/?partner=RSSTo quote one of the offshore captains, "It sure was nice to be able to run some trips instead of sitting on the deck and watching the wind blow." captsnookus@yahoo.com (LARRY REGIENCZUK)Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-231659-733841setanchor/newsLARRY REGIENCZUKNAPLESFishing Report: Warmer temperatures getting anglers out marconews.comfishing-report-warmer-temperatures-getting-anglersurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-231659-733841Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/03/fishing-report-weather-still-playing-havoc-fishing/?partner=RSSMarch is supposed to be a month in which we transition from winter fishing to our warmer water fish. Live bait becomes more available and the fish will actually eat those baits. Also in this transition month, tarpon are known to lay up in the shallows of protected bays warming in the sun. Well, as I write, this we have experienced yet another cold front. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-231030-733834setanchor/newsLARRY REGIENCZUK, Daily News CorrespondentNAPLESFishing Report: Inconsistent weather still playing havoc with fishingmarconews.comfishing-report-weather-still-playing-havoc-fishingurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-231030-733834Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/mar/01/guest-column-coast-guard-auxiliary-plans-seminars-/?partner=RSSWhat’s new in marine VHF-FM radios? Since 1999 they have all included a little red door on the front, labeled “Distress.” While this feature appears very reassuring, it may be giving boaters a false sense of security that simply pressing it will bring someone to their rescue. Bottom line: there are steps we all need to take to make sure that the technology works on our boats. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:49:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-230820-733832opinion/columnists/allBy Doug Johnson, Eagle i contributorMarco Island, FLGuest column: Coast Guard auxiliary plans seminars on new radio technologymarconews.comguest-column-coast-guard-auxiliary-plans-seminars-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-230820-733832Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/feb/18/bass-pro-meets-mister-sheepshead/?partner=RSSIf you consider yourself a top-class angler, there is one fish that can knock you off your lofty perch. The one and only, black-and-white striped, cousin of the porgy, the sheepshead. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:08:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-229761-733821news/columnists/bill-walshStaff WriterMarco Island, FLBass pro meets mister sheepshead marconews.combass-pro-meets-mister-sheepsheadurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-229761-733821Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/feb/15/county-officials-share-reasons-951-boat-ramp-proje/?partner=RSSCollier County officials are sharing a new angle on the parking expansion at the 951 Boat Ramp. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:39:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-229437-733818sports/fishing-boatingKELLY FARRELLMarco Island, FLCounty officials share reasons for 951 Boat Ramp project doubling in pricemarconews.comcounty-officials-share-reasons-951-boat-ramp-projeurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-229437-733818Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/feb/10/red-tide-present-several-island-locations/?partner=RSSHarmful algae blooms of red tide were reported in five locations in the Marco Island area, officials from Collier County Pollution Control wrote in a report released Tuesday afternoon. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:22:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-228959-733813environmentKELLY FARRELLMARCO ISLANDRed tide present in several Island locations marconews.comred-tide-present-several-island-locationsurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-228959-733813Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/feb/05/951-boat-ramp-reopening-makes-splash/?partner=RSSMariners lined up Friday morning to once again launch their vessels from the 951 Boat Ramp. The Collier County landmark reopened after a six month parking lot expansion project, and although the county said the grand opening ceremony was to be scheduled later, boaters seemed to find the opening kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:29:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-228371-733808sports/fishing-boatingKELLY FARRELLNAPLES951 boat ramp reopening makes a splash, cost is double the original estimate marconews.com951-boat-ramp-reopening-makes-splashurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-228371-733808Change733808Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/feb/01/951-boat-ramp-open-friday-new-fees/?partner=RSSThe 951 Boat Ramp is to open on Friday following an approximate six-month parking lot expansion project. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:59:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227845-733804sports/fishing-boatingKELLY FARRELLNAPLES951 boat ramp to open Fridaymarconews.com951-boat-ramp-open-friday-new-feesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227845-733804Change733804Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/jan/26/johnstone-introduce-j95-sailboat-racing-naples/?partner=RSSThis weekend the Johnstones are bringing their latest design to Naples to race in the Avow Hospice Regatta. This J boat (as they're referred to in sailing circles) has already been named 2010 Boat of the Year honors by Sailing World magazine, the premiere publication on sailboat racing. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:47:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227266-733798banner/sportsStaff WriterMarco Island, FLBig splash: Johnstones to sail J/95 'Boat of the Year' at Naples regattamarconews.comjohnstone-introduce-j95-sailboat-racing-naplesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227266-733798Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/jan/23/photos-economy-rocks-naples-boat-show-sales-going-/?partner=RSSPontoon boats, Carolina Skiffs, and luxury yachts are just some of the boats being displayed and sold during the Naples Boat Show this week. Strong attendance and higher than expected sales are helping vendors move some of their stagnant inventory, while customers are taking advantage of special pricing by manufacturers and vendors. catherine.howden@gmail.com (CATHERINE HOWDEN)Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:50:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227092-733795sports/local-recCATHERINE HOWDENNAPLESPHOTOS Economy on the rocks? Naples boat show sales going well, vendors saymarconews.comphotos-economy-rocks-naples-boat-show-sales-going-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-227092-733795Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2010/jan/12/big-catch-big-problem-marco-man-charged-illegal-sn/?partner=RSSA big catch has a Marco Island man in big trouble. Authorities say they caught 56-year-old Leslie Roy Morse poaching protected snook Tuesday afternoon off a dock near the Stevens Landing condominium complex. ramills@naplesnews.com (RYAN MILLS)Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:36:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-225999-733784business/legalRYAN MILLSMARCO ISLANDBig catch a big problem for Marco man charged with illegal snook nettingmarconews.combig-catch-big-problem-marco-man-charged-illegal-snurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-225999-733784Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/dec/10/florida-declares-bonefish-saltwater-game-fish/?partner=RSSThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted on Thursday to elevate public awareness of the importance of Florida bonefish by declaring it a saltwater game fish. webninjas@naplesnews.com (VIA PRESS RELEASE )Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-223321-733751setanchor/newsVIA PRESS RELEASE Marco Island, FLFlorida declares bonefish a saltwater game fishmarconews.comflorida-declares-bonefish-saltwater-game-fishurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-223321-733751Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/dec/03/anglers-outlook-fishing-billy-club-no-longer-allow/?partner=RSSDecember 2009 has arrived and the great weather has stayed with us as I prepare this article redstier@aol.com (RED STIER)Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:31:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-220715-733744setanchor/newsRED STIERMarco Island, FLAngler's outlook: Fishing with a billy club no longer allowedmarconews.comanglers-outlook-fishing-billy-club-no-longer-allowurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-220715-733744Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2009/nov/13/legislation-island-sentiments-may-sink-marcos-invo/?partner=RSSAfter testing the waters for Marco's interest in participating in the creation of anchoring regulations, many Marco residents say they hope the issue will permanently run aground for the city. After a two year court battle against Marco resident Dave Dumas ended in June confirming Marco’s former boat anchoring regulations were unconstitutional, Islanders on both sides said they wanted the issue to sink once and for all. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:49:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-215891-733724sports/fishing-boatingKELLY FARRELLMARCO ISLANDLegislation, Island sentiments may sink Marco’s involvement in anchoring regulations marconews.comlegislation-island-sentiments-may-sink-marcos-invourn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-215891-733724Change0Usable