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Boating and Water Safety General Guidelines

By Stephanie Vatalaro 06/30/2010

With the arrival of summer, people get their boats, fishing gear, and water sports equipment ready, and then head to the water. Water sports are meant for enjoyment, relaxation, and fun, but a little carelessness can turn them into events of mishap and tragedy.

June Bassmaster Weekend Series Tournament

By Stephanie Vatalaro 06/28/2010

There are a few things you can count on in Texas this time of year and the heat is at the top of the list. As we head over to East Texas this weekend the expected temperatures are going to be in the high 90’s.

10 Great Places to “Float Your Boat”

By Stephanie Vatalaro 06/18/2010

Think your home state has the best boating in the country? The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and its Discover Boating campaign recently announced the top 10 boating states of 2009, along with some great boating hotspots in each.

Diary of a New Angler

By Stephanie Vatalaro 06/16/2010

I consider myself a pretty outdoorsy guy. I have always loved getting out in the woods, swimming in lakes and streams and hiking and biking along trailways.

June 2010

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