Tag: Outdoors
Outdoors columnist Al Smith says farewell
After much thought, I have decided it’s time to end a journalism career that spanned more than 50 years. Four of those decades included being an outdoors writer. At least two of those decades have been spent as the special outdoors columnist at The Lima News.
More Lima area bassers qualify for regionals
A pair of Lima area bassers who fish the Michigan Division of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) joined five other area bass anglers in qualifying for regional competition in October.
Time to switch gears for outdoor endeavors
While the calendar said the fall equinox began Tuesday, the reality of the beginning of autumn struck us Thursday with much cooler temperatures.
Five Lima area bassers qualify for regionals
A trio of veteran boaters and a pair of Lewistown co-anglers from the Lima area have qualified for the James River Regional bass tournament of Major League Fishing’s (MLF) Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) set for Oct. 20-22 in Richmond, Virginia.
Stressing safety helps, but remain vigilant
One thing that has constantly been stressed in this column is safety in whatever endeavor you might be pursuing.
Early bow, gun seasons set in area DSA
As late summer rolls into Labor Day weekend, traditional early hunting seasons often have a feeling of sneaking up on us.
Logan makes few bites on Ohio River count
Bob Logan made patience pay off last Saturday as he won the third Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) tournament of his career.
Things going well for local fly fishing club
It has been nearly a year since the Allen County Fly Fishers organized and things have been going well for the club, according to president Brad Sherrick.
Weisenburger’s Pro Circuit season ends on a downer
Despite catching limits on two days, Kyle Weisenburger’s up and down season on the Major League Fishing’s Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit finished on a downer last week.