Coarse fish provide a cheap alternative
At a royal banquet 2,000 carp and 700 pike were served to the guests in various dishes, and in one year another royal household ate its way through 1,587 carp, 140 pike, 140 tench, 160 eels, 25 bream and 15 perch.
Chris Niskanen: At 87, Bill Erickson of Fridley is still chasing bluegills
ST. MICHAEL, Minn. — Sitting in his portable fish house on Pelican Lake, a school of bluegills swimming below, Bill Erickson was in his element.
Traveling Back Through the Door County Advocate Archives
LI As if more than a two-week cold wave wasnt enough, one of the worst blizzards since 1929 hit Monday, with 12 inches of snow on the level whipped by a northeast gale and the temperature then plummeting to 27 below zero Wednesday. The storm, generally throughout the Midwest, tied up railroad, bus, and auto traffic.
Reel in Augmented Reality Fish (and Humans) Using Takara Tomy’s Fishing Reel [Augmented Reality]
# augmentedreality Like a fish borne from the ashes of Dreamcast’s Bass Fishing comes another wacky Japanese toy: Takara Tomy ‘s Virtual Master Reel. It’s an augmented-reality fishing reel that uses its 0.3MP camera to insert your real surroundings into the fishing game. More »