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Posted on: 26 January, 2005

Author: Tukto Lodge

Tips to Photographing Your Trophy Fish

When a lake is designated as "trophy fishing only" (or catch and release) it is important for you to be ready to catch your fish, take a prize-winning shot and release your giant back into the water for others to enjoy. Before setting out on your trophy trout fishing trip with your fishing partner or guide, keep these few tips in mind. Bring along a good, reliable camera. It doesn't matter if it is digital or 35 mm, but make sure it has an automatic focus feature. Most casual photographers don't need the pressure of adjusting settings, so an automatic...

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Posted on: 25 January, 2005

Author: Stephen Michael Kerr

The Sport Of Goalball

How would you like to have a three-pound ball the size of a basketball fired at you at 50, 60 miles an hour, and you have to hurl your body in a diving attempt to stop it while blindfolded? This isn't some fraternity initiation prank. It's a real sport played by blind and visually impaired athletes all over the world. The game is called Goalball, and it's not for the fainthearted. In a recent article from the Herald Palladium (Michigan) newspaper, Nikki Buck of the U.S. National Goalball Team described the sport as "kind of like dodge ball but in...

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Posted on: 25 January, 2005

Author: Aron Wallad

Baron Drexel and Harris - My Mentors, Teachers and Coaches

My life was always about playing ball, mostly baseball as I grew up. Therefore, I was always at the playground on Chancellor Avenue. This was a hotbed for sports activity in the Weequahic section of Newark. From Monday through Saturday there were countless games taking place. Baseball on the dirt field and softball on the blacktop. Basketball games, and volley ball games were always being played. Mr Barone, Mr Drexel and Mr Harris oversaw the games that were played. Sometimes they played in those games. They ran the show. Organizing teams for a given game or creating teams for a...

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Posted on: 24 January, 2005

Author: Jakob Jelling

The history of snowboarding

How a piece of wood changed world history.Many times someone doing something a little different and having his or her ideas catch on has changed history. The pasteurizing of milk to prevent spoiling and contamination is a perfect example. Snowboarding was also the result of someone doing something a little different. In a few short years we have taken a crazy idea and turned it into a household word and created a culture and language around it. Snowboarding has become an Olympic event and has even forced us to ask ourselves questions about our society when we use the phrase...

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Posted on: 21 January, 2005

Author: Dr. Patrick J. Cohn

Sports Psychology Guidelines for Sports Parents

Sports parents have a big impact on their young ... A healthy and ... sports ... will depend on sports parents' ability to instill ... and ... in ... Read sp Sports parents have a big impact on their young superstars. A healthy and successful sports experience will depend on sports parents' ability to instill confidence and self-esteem in athletes. Read sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn's view on how to make sports a successful and fun experience.Youth sports are huge in today’s society. Coaches and parents have a tremendous impact on how children will engage in sports. I get...

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Posted on: 20 January, 2005

Author: Frank Faldo

Bluegills, Trout, Walleyes, and Catfish

... The ... are popular game to go for because they are ... across the ... Another reason they are popular is because they go for a variety of natural bait and artifici BlueGills, The BasicsBluegills are popular game to go for because they are plentiful across the continent. Another reason they are popular is because they go for a variety of natural bait and artificial bait. They usually opt for areas with clear water and reasonable weed growth.** Quick Tip: No matter what kind of fish you go for, and no matter what conditions you fish (ice fishing included),...

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Posted on: 20 January, 2005

Author: Diana Keuilian

Beginner's Guide To Fitness

So you are finally ready to turn from your couch potato ways, and trade your T.V. remote in for a ... ... and welcome to the ... world of fitness! I commend you on your resolv So you are finally ready to turn from your couch potato ways, and trade your T.V. remote in for a dumbbell! Congratulations, and welcome to the wonderful world of fitness! I commend you on your resolve to lose weight and get into shape! Now where do you begin? These days there sure is a lot of talk about diet and fitness, whether it is...

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Posted on: 20 January, 2005

Author: Frank Faldo

Chumming and Plankton Fish Catching Tips

In night fishing 95% of success is ... before your line is wet. It is ... to start an evening feeding frenzy along the food chain with your big game fish as the final ... I know w In night fishing 95% of success is determined before your line is wet. It is recommended to start an evening feeding frenzy along the food chain with your big game fish as the final predator. I know what you are thinking. It’s just not that easy. Well it is easier than you think! While the “The Evening Secret” is the most effective...

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Posted on: 13 January, 2005

Author: Frank Faldo

Fish Recipes

These recipes are ... and they are old family recpies. Most of the fish were caught using the special Evening Secret for swarming fish, and catching them. Learn how you can increase your catches These recipes are wonderful and they are old family recpies. Most of the fish were caught using the special Evening Secret for swarming fish, and catching them. Learn how you can increase your catches at http://www.eveningsecretfishing.com/specialsecret/Fish_Recipes.phpArmenian Baked Fish3 lbs. whitefish-in the white fleshed bland fish may be substituted3 fresh tomatoes or one small canned tomatoes1 cloves garlic mashed1 tbsp. flour1 c. water4 tbsp. minced parsley1/2 cup...

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Posted on: 11 January, 2005

Author: Nick Smith

A Ball, Some Friends, and a Soccer Goal

If Pele, ... and Beckham don't sound at all familiar to you, or if you think Freddy Adou is a guy you may have gone to high school with, keep ... please. This article covers all the equip If Pele, Maridona, and Beckham don't sound at all familiar to you, or if you think Freddy Adou is a guy you may have gone to high school with, keep reading... please. This article covers all the equipment and skills you'll need to join the rest of the world in playing the wonderful game of soccer. Article Tags: You'll Need, You're Going...

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