Fishing crew safe after beaching sinking boat (The New Zealand Herald)

12 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

Three people on board a sinking fishing boat are safe after deliberately beaching the vessel off the Northland coast early today. The drama began when the 13m Mana Rose started taking on water after running into rocks near the Cavelli Islands in Northland.

Russian court orders owner of Japanese fishing boat to pay fines (Japan Today)

12 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — A local court in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in Russia’s Far East region ordered Friday the owner of the Japanese fishing boat Hoshin Maru No. 88, which has been seized by Russia, to pay about 2.14 million rubles, or about 9.9 million yen, for conducting illegal fishing in Russia’s exclusive economic zone.

Fishing crew safe after beaching sinking boat (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)

12 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

Three people on board a sinking fishing boat are safe after deliberately beaching the vessel off the Northland coast early today.

Sinking Fishing Boat Beached in Northland (Scoop.co.nz)

12 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

A sinking fishing boat with three people on board has been deliberately beached in Takou Bay north of Whangarei overnight.

Police: Man Stabs Co-Worker On Fishing Boat (KGTV San Diego)

12 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

SAN DIEGO — A deckhand suspected of stabbing a fellow worker Saturday on a fishing boat docked in San Diego was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, a Harbor police lieutenant said.

Boats needed to take kids fishing (The Idaho Statesman)

10 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

If you have a boat and an interest in going fishing with a child with physical/ developmental disabilities or terminal illness, your help is needed. Catch A Special Thrill For Kids will launch Aug. 18 at Black Canyon Park on Black Canyon Reservoir near

Want to share costs of bass boat use on the Bay? You-fish.net (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

10 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

You-fish.net is a new club formed to share the cost of bass boat fishing on Irondequoit Bay. The sleek, speedy machines allow their inhabitants to speed from hot spot to hot spot, where they enjoy catching more fish. But bass boats aren’t cheap, with some models costing $50,000 new.

Decomposed body found on fishing boat (The New Zealand Herald)

10 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

An investigation has been launched after a body was discovered on board a large fishing boat at Napier. Police said today the crew of ocean-going fishing vessel Pacific Explorer had found a decomposed body in the boat’s anchor locker.

Decomposed body found on board fishing boat (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)

10 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

An investigation has been launched after a body was discovered on board a large fishing boat at Napier.

Decomposed body found on fishing boat (Stuff)

10 Aug 2007 | Posted in Fishing Boats

A decomposed body has been found in the anchor locker of a fishing boat at Napier.