THE HONEY HOLE - ALL ABOUT FISHING

July 12, 2000 - Vol. 3, No.27

Hawk Fishing?
In The News
Chat Room
Bragging Board
Fishing Poll
Forum Discussion
Salt Water Fishing
Camping
Hunting
Flyfishing
Site of the Week
Joke for Week
Trivia Contest
Tip of the Week
Forum Contest
Events
Thought for the Week
Fishing the Net
Bonus Joke
Affiliate Program
Related About.com Sites
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This Week's Feature - Hawk Fishing? - http://fishing.about.com/sports/fishing/library/weekly/aa071000a.htm?terms=a1- I caught a hawk, but I didn't know what to do with it
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In the News - http://fishing.about.com/recreation/fishing/library/weekly/blnews0000707weis.htm?terms=a1 -  Lake Weiss Fishing Report
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Chat Room - http://fishing.about.com/mpchat.htm?terms=a1
Always open, I host on most Wednesday nights from 8 to 9 pm. Hope to see you there tonight!
Drop in chats every night from 8 to 9 pm. I try to be there from about 8 to 10 ET most nights - Check it out for chatters between 8 and 9 in your time zone.
NOTE - If you drop in and no one is there, type *beep enter on* and float the chat window. You can go do something else and your computer will beep when someone enters the room.. Email me if you are having problems getting in.
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Guest Host in Chat - http://fishing.about.com/mpchat.htm?terms=a1- Eric from NY will guest host chats on Friday nights. Please join him at 8:00 pm!
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Bragging Board - Homer Chastain - http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/blbrb.htm?terms=a1 - About.com Guide Russ Chastain and his dad Homer went catfishing on Georgia's Lake Sinclair.  Maybe Russ shouldstick with hunting, all they caught some small cats like this one.
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Fishing Poll - http://fishing.about.com/sports/fishing/library/weekly/blpolllist.htm?terms=a1- How many kinds of bass are there/ Do you know your bass?
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Forum Discussion -  New Species of Crappie - http://forums.about.com/n/mb/message.asp?webtag=ab-fishing&msg=483.1 " The new species is a cross between black and white crappie and is sterile and can be stocked in small lakes without worry of them becoming stunted and overpopulated."
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Saltwater Fishing - Room to Fish - http://saltfishing.about.com/sports/saltfishing/library/weekly/mcurrent.htm
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Camping - Storing Food at the Campgrounds.- http://fishing.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://camping.about.com/library/weekly/mcurrent.htm
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Fly Fishing -I'm Hooked for Life, Dad- http://fishing.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://flyfishing.about.com/sports/flyfishing/mcurrent.htm
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Site of the Week -  Match Fishing and the Can-Am 2000 - http://www.carpecarpio.com/matchfishing-canam2000.html - Excellent description of match fishing if you don't know the basics.
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Joke for this Week - Recently one of our computers not only crashed, it made a noise that sounded like a heart monitor. "This computer has flat-lined," a coworker called out with mock horror. "Does anyone here know how to do mouse-to-mouse?"
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Trivia Contest - http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/blcontest.htm?terms=a1 - Answer a trivia question, be entered into a drawing for a prize - All correct answers received during the week, before noon on Sunday, will be placed in a drawing for the prize
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Tip of the Week - Learn to use a depthfinder! This time of year, most fish - bass, crappie, walley and even pike - tend to be deep in most lakes. Using a depthfinder can help yoiu find hte right place to catch them.
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Upcoming Events - There is a calendar of events on my site - http://fishing.about.com/sports/fishing/gi/pages/mevents.htm?terms=a1 - where I list any event I can find related to fishing. I have also posted notes about this site - when articles will be updated, chat topics, fishtales and other things. If you have any event you would like posted there, please email me. I can post them years in advance!
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Thought for the Week - I wonder how long it will be before the post office and the banks require that Christmas be on a Friday or a Monday?
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Fishing The Net SITES - http://fishing.about.com/msubfishnet.htm?terms=a1 - Each week I feature five to ten sites I have found that week. I get them from newsgroups, email and surfing the net. Check these sites out - they change each week and are moved to my library of links at the end of each week. If you have your own site or a favorite that you would like me to list, email me!
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Bonus Joke -Mom and Dad went to the Restaurant, Dad was about halfway finishing his meal but he had a hard look at the potato. He calls the waitress and says this potato is bad. The waitress picks it up, smacks it and puts it back on the plate and says "If that potato causes any more trouble just let me know."
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Affiliate Program - http://affiliates.about.com - To all you webmasters out there, I would like to call your attention to About.com's newly launched Affiliate Program where you can get paid for click-thrus to my my site. Check it out!
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WEBMASTERS and site owners - please use this newsletter as a reminder to check your link from Freshwater Fishing. Let me know what you think of my comments about your site. Keep me informed of updates and changes, especially URL changes. I would appreciate a link from your site. Feel free to post information about your site, with a hotlink, to my boards at http://fishing.about.com/mpboards.htm?terms=a1. Also, check out my chat room at http://fishing.about.com/mpchat.htm?terms=a1. The chat room is always open. Contact me if you would like to set up a chat schedule for your site that you would host.
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Related Sites - If you like my site, you should also check out these related About.com Sites:
Adventure Travel - http://activetravel.about.com/travel/activetravel/mbody.htm -
Backpacking - http://backpacking.about.com/sports/backpacking/mbody.htm -
Camping - http://camping.about.com/travel/camping/mbody.htm -
Fly Fishing - http://flyfishing.about.com/sports/flyfishing/mbody.htm -
Hunting - http://hunting.about.com/sports/hunting/mbody.htm -
Paddling - http://paddling.about.com/sports/paddling/mbody.htm -
Powerboating - http://powerboat.about.com/sports/powerboat/mbody.htm -
Saltwater Fishing - http://saltfishing.about.com/sports/saltfishing/mbody.htm -
Waterskiing/ Wakeboarding - http://waterski.about.com/sports/waterski/mbody.htm
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Good fishing!
Ronnie
fishing.guide@about.com
http://fishing.about.com
ISSN: 1525-8939
Feel free to send this to other fishermen - or anybody else with a warped sense of humor!
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