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May
2005 features
books and links about
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Kinnickinnic
River Land Trust
The KRLT is a local land trust dedicated to preserving the natural resources and scenic beauty
the Kinnickinnic River. We work in cooperation with landowners, private organizations, and governmental units to conserve the resources we value - clean water, wildlife, recreation, natural areas, wild trout, scenic beauty, and family farms.
Includes information on the fish and insects of out beloved river.
Fishing
the Kinni
From the River Falls Chamber of Commerce. Includes information
on the Kinnickinnic River and links to other fly fishing resources.
Minneapolis
Star-Tribune Fishing articles
A collection of fishing articles from the Minneapolis
Star-Tribune. Articles are listed in chronological order from
newest to oldest.
Victoria
Houston.com
The web site of Wisconsin author Victoria Houston. Houston's
novels combine mystery and fishing in northern Wisconsin. The
website includes books reviews.
Eek!
Fish
Information about various fish species for kids from the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources.
Kiap-TU-Wish chapter of Trout Unlimited
Protecting the Kinnickinnic, Willow, Rush and other area streams. Includes stream reports, a discussion board, and other information useful for fishing these local streams.
Wisconsin Fly Fishing
Includes useful information such as aquatic insects of Wisconsin rivers, fly tying resources, entomology resources, river flow data, and a message board.
Fish Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources site has links to all kinds of useful information such as fishing licenses, regulations, limits, fish species, endangered and threatened species, Wisconsin lakes, record fish, and how to report violations.
Fishing Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources site with much the same information as the above Wisconsin DNR site. The highlight of this is the in-depth species information.
National Fresh Water Hall of Fame
A public service organization founded for the purpose of developing an attraction and a museum to collect, preserve and display the artifacts of the sport of fresh water angling.
American Museum of Fly Fishing
Founded in 1968 by a group of anglers concerned about the need for preserving the heritage of fly fishing. Over the years, fly fishers near and far, some famous and most not, have built an independent nonprofit institution intent on education and research into fly fishing and its related fields, social history and conservation.
The Cruelty of Fishing
From the Australian Animal Liberation webpage, many reason why fishing is cruel and inhumane.
No Fishing.Net
From PETA, more reasons why fishing is a violation of animal rights.
Do
Fish Feel Pain?
From FishOntario.com. Presents the viewpoint that fish do not
feel pian.
Ouch!
- A new finding that fish feel pain has set off a tortured debate about the ethics of angling
An interesting and balanced article about the topic of fish pain from
Smithsonian Magazine.
International Game Fish
Association
The International Game Fish Association is a not-for-profit organization committed to the conservation of game fish and the promotion of responsible, ethical, angling practices through science, education, rule making and record keeping.
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