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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 22:59 |
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On Saturday February 4, 2012, the FCA will have a seminar featuring Zeno Hromin. We are offering two packages to the public for either $65 or $95. Click here for more details. Direct any questions you have to Bill Paciello - 718-356-3744 |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 09:53 |
Please Excuse Our Appearance ! Our New Site Is Under Construction!
* Our new Sportfishing Pro Shop & Education Center Is Open For Business located @ 87 Ellis St. SI, NY 10307 ( up the street from Angelina's restaurant)
Featuring Fly & Light Tackle Fishing Gear!
Cortland Pro Shop
Quantum & Finnor Rods & Reels
Seminars! Hunting & Fishing Lodge Expo's & Booking!
Sunday Morning Fly Tying Classes ( early January)
Please contact us by emailing
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, calling 718-948-5104 or by stopping by our new location @ 87 Ellis St. SI NY. Our new Sportfishing Pro Shop Gallery & Education Center is also open for business. Call to make year end donations, news, and tackle.
For any questions, please call Scott McIvor @ 718-948-5104 or email
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For a calendar of events, click here. |
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 08:22 |
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Monday, 21 February 2011 14:02 |
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The new Winter 2011 newsletter has been released. Please visit the repository or follow the link here. |
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Saturday, 12 February 2011 13:39 |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Stephen Byrne
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/ 347-452-3796
FISHERMEN’S CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION OUTRAGED BY ONGOING POACHING of STRIPED BASS
Fishermen’s Conservation Association Wants Gamefish Status for Striped Bass
(Staten Island, NY) 2/10/11 – Members of the Fishermen's Conservation Association were angered by the latest incidents of illegal striped bass fishing occurring in Maryland this week. In the most recent enforcement action, Maryland Natural Resource Police seized 1,159 pounds of illegally harvested striped bass from 12,000 yards of illegally anchored gillnets.
“Citizens across Maryland and up and down the East Coast continue to be appalled as more than 10 tons of illegally harvested rockfish have been pulled from the Chesapeake Bay over the past week,” said Governor Martin O’Malley. “These violations are a shameful theft of the public trust, impacting a fishery we have worked long and hard to restore, our law-abiding watermen, and our sister states that share this important resource.”
According to FCA Chairman Frank Crescitelli, “The sad truth is we could never hope to make these kinds of discoveries in New York because as hard as our DEC officers work, the fact is that there are only five officers to cover over 125 miles of shoreline. That is simply not enough manpower to effectively complete the task. Rampant poaching like this has been going on for decades. Compounding the problem is that although all those dead bass can be counted - there is no doubt how many are dead - they have never been counted in the mortality numbers of striped bass in any management plan to date. We need to stop poaching now, and the only way to do that is to make it a gamefish now. Let' |
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Thursday, 27 January 2011 12:10 |
Help us STOP Ocean Industrialization!

Liberty Natural Gas is a Canadian based company that is proposing a foreign LNG import facility 16 miles off Asbury Park, NJ with an on-land pipeline coming up through Middlesex County.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 27 January 2011 12:40 |
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