Historic ‘mercury and air toxics standards’ meet 20-year old requirement to cut dangerous smokestack emissions Actions by the Environmental Protection Agency to set emission standards for power plants to reduce mercury and other toxic pollutants will result in healthier lakes, streams and fish. EPA estimates that “the new safeguards will prevent as many as 11,000 premature deaths and 4,700 heart… Read more »
If you put E-15 in your boat, beware the consequences By: Frank Sargeant, B.A.S.S. Times Dec 14, 2011 FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Understand upfront that proponents of E-15 gasoline, containing up to 15 percent ethanol, are not pitching the fuel as suitable for marine engines. In fact, it is a violation of federal law to use it for that… Read more »
The final event for the 2011 Five County Bassmasters season took place on November 19th 2011 on beautiful Kerr Lake. A cool start to the morning greeted the anglers, but the cold temps didn’t stop the fish from biting as several anglers brought a limit of largemouth to the scales. Grabbing another late fall win on Kerr was Tim Gardner…. Read more »
Clean Water Act Protections Under Attack Take Action! Duck hunters and anglers know the value of wetlands, and streams. These places provide the opportunity for sportsmen to hunt and fish and enjoy our outdoor sporting heritage and traditions.Immediate action is needed to stop an amendment to the federal Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (HR 2354) that bars the Corps… Read more »
