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Midstate briefs: Grant would help city build new fishing pier (Tennessean)
Dickson’s City Lake off Walnut Street may get its own fishing pier. The city has applied for a grant from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, and the grant request is slated to come before the TWRA Commission in August or September, said Dickson Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Lewis.

Man drowns when fishing boat capsizes (Columbia Daily Tribune)
ETHEL (AP) - An Ethel man drowned Thursday night after falling out of a fishing boat on a private farm pond, the Macon County Sheriff s office said yesterday.

Fishing conditions should improve with resurgent temperatures (Detroit News)
While the recent cold front slowed fishing around the state, conditions should improve with the return of warmer temperatures, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report.

FWP curtails fishing hours (Billings Gazette)
HELENA - Low water and high temperatures on the Jefferson River have prompted the first weather-related fishing restrictions of the summer.

Fishing village’s waterfront would be rebuilt by developer (Tuscaloosa News)
An overhaul of this quiet fishing village near the Alabama-Mississippi border into an upscale retreat by coastal developer Tim James has been embraced by local officials seeking to diversify its declining seafood-dependent economy.

Strong winds hamper fishing efforts at Great Lakes ports (Detroit News)
Strong winds have hampered fishing efforts at many ports along the Great Lakes, especially on the east side of the state, as the fish seem to be scattered, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report.

Wamer temperatures boost state’s fishing (Detroit News)
Warm temperatures have improved fishing for walleye and panfish, but strong winds have hampered fishing efforts on Saginaw Bay and the Great Lakes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report.

Stop fishing: critics Closure of recreational and aboriginal fisheries is urged (Tri-City News)
Fisheries managers are under fire from critics who say all fishing in the Fraser River should be halted in light of alarmingly low early season salmon returns.

Low water triggers fishing restrictions on Jefferson (Montana Standard)
TWIN BRIDGES Fishing along the entire length of the Jefferson River will be prohibited between noon and midnight daily beginning at noon on Monday due to low flow and warm water conditions, according to the state.