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THE HONEY HOLE - ALL ABOUT FISHING
November 15, 2000 
Vol. 3, No.45

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Fall Fishing
In The News
Site of the Week
Joke for Week

This Week's Feature Crappie Fishing Survey! - http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/aa111300a.htm - How do fisheries biologists keep up with fish populations?

In the News - Job Opportunity - http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/news/blnews001113job.htm - Want to work at a summer camp and help teach fishing?

Site of the Week -Carp Waters - http://www.carpwaters.co.uk/carp/index.html
A Carp Anglers guide to, day, season and holiday ticket Carp Fisheries through-out England, Europe and the World. 

Joke for this WeekThen there was a man who said, "I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; and then it was too late."

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-------SHARING INFORMATION-------

Chat Room - http://fishing.about.com/mpchat.htm?terms=a1
Always open.  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.

Bragging Board - Bragging Board - http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/brb/blbrb.htm - Talk about walking across water on the fish!  These pictures from Saxon are amazing.  Looks like even I could catch a steelhead in these waters!

Forum Discussion - Jim H writes"If you mean other names for the fish spelled crappie but pronounced - Cropy in Michigan, we used to call them specs or speckled bass."  http://forums.about.com/ab-fishing/messages?msg=673.2

Tip of the Week - Slow down as the water gets cooler.  Most fish move slower and eat less in cold water, so adjust your presentation to match their mood!

Thought for the Week The most effective way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.

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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

Upcoming Events - There is a calendar of events on my site - http://fishing.about.com/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!

Fishing The Net SITES - http://fishing.about.com/blfishnet.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!

Bonus Joke - A little boy asked his father, "Daddy, how much does it cost to get married?" And the father replied, "I don't know son, I'm still paying.

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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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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