Feds set to reopen fishing in Gulf off Panhandle Associated Press – August 10, 2010 12:44 PM ET PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) – Federal authorities are set to announce that a stretch of the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle will be… Read more on WSFA 12 Montgomery
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Alabama awaiting test results on Gulf fishing
August 6th, 2010 
Todd Alabama awaiting test results on Gulf fishing Both commercial and recreational fishing could reopen within days on the Alabama coast after a summer-long layoff because of the Gulf oil spill. Read more on NBC 13 Birmingham
NOAA to Re-open One-Third of Closed Gulf Fishing Area
July 25th, 2010 Todd NOAA to Re-open One-Third of Closed Gulf Fishing Area No oil has been observed for 30 days in 26,650 Square Miles to be Re-opened for Fishing NEW ORLEANS — NOAA will re-open 26,388 square miles of Gulf waters to commercial and recreational fishing on Thursday. The reopening of a third of the… Read more on [...]
NOAA expands fishing ban in the Gulf
July 15th, 2010 Todd NOAA expands fishing ban in the Gulf More than 84-thousand square miles are now closed to fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Read more on WINK TV Southwest Florida
Elliotts make first deep sea-fishing excursion into the gulf
July 5th, 2010 Todd Elliotts make first deep sea-fishing excursion into the gulf Fort Bend Herald Staff Rosenberg resident Genevieve Elliott went deep sea fishing for the first time, along with son August Elliott and a number of friends. August’s fish weighed in at 19.8 pounds, while Genevieve’s tipped the scales at 19.3 pounds. Read more on Fort Bend [...]
Gulf spill a familiar story in oil-soaked Nigeria
July 5th, 2010 Todd Gulf spill a familiar story in oil-soaked Nigeria The brown spots run like a trail of blood down the deserted coastline near this fishing village. Just underneath a handful of sand lies spilled oil. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News
Despondent Fishing Captain Commits Suicide In Gulf
June 25th, 2010 Todd Despondent Fishing Captain Commits Suicide In Gulf For 25 years charter fishing captain Allen Kruse made a living doing what he loved. But as he explained in an interview six weeks ago, the oil spill took it all away, reports CBS News reports. Kruse went to work for BP two weeks ago. Wednesday morning he [...]
Oil Spill Closes More Gulf Waters To Fishing
June 7th, 2010 Todd Oil Spill Closes More Gulf Waters To Fishing Fishing Has Been Banned In More Waters Off Florida Because Of The Creeping Oil Slick In The Gulf Of Mexico The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration… Read more on WKRG News 5 Mobile
Part of federal fishing area in Gulf reopens
June 5th, 2010 Todd Part of federal fishing area in Gulf reopens NOAA opens 16K square miles of fishing area in Gulf after no oil spotted Read more on Bay News 9 Tampa Bay
US authorities extend Gulf no-go fishing area
May 10th, 2010 Todd US authorities extend Gulf no-go fishing area THE United States federal fishing authorities have at the weekend extended the “no-go” fishing zone in the Gulf of Mexico following the huge oil spill off the coast of Louisiana. Read more on Fishupdate.com