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Sports & Recreation > Saltwater Fishing True shark fishing stories

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It was Saturday, July 22, 2006, Day 2 of the 20th Annual Oak Bluffs Monster Shark Tournament held on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.A hurricane had passed south of Nantucket two nights earlier and had delayed the start of the first day's fishing. Friday had been rough with 8 - 12 foot seas and a sullen overcast laced with i... More..

Sports & Recreation > Saltwater Fishing Cape Cod, Massachusetts: World-class saltwater fishing

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Cape Cod, Massachusetts is an angler's dream-come-true. From Cape Cod Bay to the rips of Vineyard Sound to the beaches of the Outer Cape to the canyons offshore, Cape Cod is sure to deliver on great fishing adventures. The Cape, like most saltwater fisheries is somewhat seasonal. Spring and Fall see migrations of huge "cow" s... More..

Sports & Recreation > Fly Fishing How to fly-fish for striped bass

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"Time and tide wait for no man," and it is absolutely true when fishing for Striped Bass, regardless of tackle choice. Time of day and stage of the tide are critical factors in determining a successful striper strategy. Moving water, structure and the predominant bait should all be considered when targeting stripers, but ther... More..

Sports & Recreation > Boating & Sailing Prepare for yachting peril: Procedure to follow when a passenger goes overboard

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Yachting Safety: MAN OVERBOARD!by Robert StraytonPerhaps the scariest scenario for any yacht owner is a Man-Over-Board (MOB). We typically don't give it much thought, but when you really contemplate the MOB scenario, it is terrifying. The problems can compound quickly, and without good planning and preparation, a man overboar... More..

Society & Lifestyle > North American Culture Native mascots: Right or wrong?

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What is it with America's preoccupation with political correctness? Using Native American mascots was never intended as a slight against Native Americans, nor do they perpetuate negative stereotypes. I understand that Native American peoples were horrendously mistreated by "white" settlers (I guess that relieves the Spanish/M... More..

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