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It’s Fishmas! California’s Trout Season Begins Saturday April 30th

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The traditional trout season opener on the last Saturday in April remains one of California’s most celebrated and anticipated outdoor traditions, drawing thousands of anglers to trout fishing destinations such as Burney and Dunsmuir in the north, Bridgeport and Bishop in the Eastern Sierra, Mammoth Lakes in the south, and many other mountain communities and picturesque hamlets throughout the state. […]

SnowBrains | April 29, 2022
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Mountain Dew Will Refund Your Outdoor Recreation Pass with Their New “Outdoor Stimulus” Program

Mountain Dew is making it easier to get outdoors by giving away $1 million in prizes to celebrate the great outdoors. This $1 million will be given out as $25 gift cards in exchange for scanning your outdoor license or pass for the 2020/2021 season. Mountain Dew accepts almost every type of license/pass, including fishing licenses, hunting licenses, off-road vehicle […]

Miles Wong | April 7, 2021
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Why You Should Choose Mammoth Lakes, CA Over Just About Anywhere

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Brought to you by Mammoth Lakes Tourism As destinations from all over the world begin their multi-phase plans to reopen society and bring life “back to normal,” there may be no better time to release yourself back into the wild, to find new adventures and explore endless opportunities. For the last year, we have been navigating unfamiliar territory in our […]

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Alex K | March 18, 2021
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VIDEO: This is How Lakes Are Stocked With Fish

  Something about this video just looks kind of silly — but this is how lakes are stocked with fish. This video shows a truck releasing a literal waterfall of trout into June Lake in Mono County, California. Wikipedia defines fish stocking as… …the practice of raising fish in a hatchery and releasing them into a river, lake, or ocean to supplement existing populations or to create a […]

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SnowBrains | June 5, 2020
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When Lightning Strikes: This Simple Advice Could Save Your Life

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Lightning strikes the earth 45 times every single second (that’s 1.4 billion flashes a year). According to the NOAA, the United States averages 51 lightning strike fatalities every year, second only to flooding for deadly weather. Ten times that amount are struck but survive. The odds of becoming a lightning victim in the US in any given year is 1 in 700,000, […]

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Steven Agar | May 19, 2020
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11-Year-Old Catches 30-Pound Trout in Lake Near Breckenridge, CO

11-year-old Breckenridge, Colorado local Tanner Wilson caught an estimated 30-pound lake trout, sometimes known as a mackinaw fish, while fishing with his father Tuesday, April 21, at a Summit County reservoir, Summit Daily reports.  “It was a once-in-a-lifetime catch,” his father, Matthew Wilson, told the Summit Daily. “Any fisherman would love to catch a fish that size.” While young Tanner […]

SnowBrains | April 28, 2020
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Trump Administration Planning to Open 2.3 Million Acres of Wildlife Refuge Land for Hunting and Fishing

The Trump administration plans to open 2.3 million acres of land for hunting and fishing at over 100 national wildlife refuges and fish hatcheries under a proposal announced on Wednesday, April 8, that aims to give Americans more recreational access on public lands. Several hunting and fishing have already said that they are in favor of the plan, but there […]

SnowBrains | April 14, 2020
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VIDEO: Speeding Boat Crashes in to Smaller Fishing Boat | Passengers have to Jump Overboard

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A fisherman who jumped ship into the water to dodge a speeding motorboat has filed a $372,500 lawsuit, alleging the other driver was distracted by his cellphone just before the dramatic crash caught on video, reports the NY Post. A GoPro camera mounted to the 20-foot fishing boat captured the chaos in the seconds before a 31-foot motorboat crashes into […]

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Steven Agar | January 19, 2018
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