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		<title>Clammers concerned with NOAA port</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The National Oceanic and Atmospheric  Administration recently chose Newport’s Yaquina Bay as the new port location for  its Marine Operations Center &#8211; Pacific.
Yaquina Bay’s south side now will  house the fleet beginning 2011, pending the signing of a 20-year lease,  according to an NOAA news release in August.
But the president of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ODFW continues Chetco River closure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is extending the current angling  closure on the Chetco River upstream of Highway 101 until further notice. The  season was expected to reopen today, but will remain closed to protect spawning  fall Chinook.
Parks and Rec asks for state bikeway nominations
The  Oregon Parks and Recreation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/11/odfw-continues-chetco-river-closure/</link>
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		<title>MASSIVE DUNGENESS CRAB DIE OFF</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On 11/05 Clam Diggers Association member Jerry Lynch reported thousands of Dungeness crabs washed ashore at the southern section of beach at Seaside. His report follows:
Bill, I&#8217;m writing to give you a clamming report from Wednesday 11/04, 7:38 pm low tide from South Seaside Beach.
1. Damn dark, even with the Coleman Northstar lantern on &#8220;high&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/11/massive-dungeness-crab-die-off/</link>
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		<title>Bandon Fishing Report, Nov 5th 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Local lakes: The Tenmile Bass Club hosted a local tournament last weekend at Tenmile Lakes in Lakeside. The new owners of Lakeside Marina told me that largemouth bass fishing over the weekend was good and that anglers fishing in the tournament caught several nice largemouths. Rainbow trout fishing at Tenmile Lakes also has been good. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/11/bandon-fishing-report-nov-5th-2009/</link>
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		<title>The Clam Diggers Association Response to the NOAA Proposal at Yaquina Bay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good Morning my fellow clam diggers.  The attached revised letter originally dated October 24th is the Clam Diggers Association&#8217;s response to the proposed NOAA port facility on Yaquina at Newport.  Oregon clam diggers are going to loose access to a large portion of the tidal flats associated with the development of the NOAA port facility in Yaquina Bay.   I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/the-clam-diggers-association-response-to-the-noaa-proposal-at-yaquina-bay/</link>
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		<title>Albacore Season 2009 on the Harvester DONE!</title>
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This was the best year ever for the Harvester Albacore fishing. We landed 4600 fish in 36 days on the ocean averaging 16lbs each for nearly 47,000 lbs.  Pretty incredible for our small boat since last year we only landed 1600 fish for the whole season.  What made the difference?
The Weather!




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This July was the clear [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/albacore-season-2009-done/</link>
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		<title>Coos Bay users should be wary of clamming in the bay near Empire</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The city of Coos Bay’s wastewater treatment plant in Empire exceeded its permitted fecal coliform limits Tuesday
The beach that would be most likely affected is accessible from the parking lot on the west end of Fulton Street near the entrance to the plant.  Posted signs will remain in place until bacteria results are within permitted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/coos-bay-users-should-be-wary-of-clamming-in-the-bay-near-empire/</link>
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		<title>Chetco&#8217;s giant salmon spawn controversy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BROOKINGS (AP) — Despite having only a sliver of the Chetco River open to  angling this month, John Martin of Klamath Falls does not lament the loss of  upstream fishing access.
He drops his anchovy into the estuary between  the jetties, then motors his small aluminum boat, already loaded with two  friends [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/giant-chinook-salmon-chetco-river-orego/</link>
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		<title>State OKs shellfish harvest on South Coast</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SALEM (AP) — Health officials have reopened Pacific coastal beaches for recreational razor clamming from the south jetty of Yaquina Bay down to the California border.
The state Monday also approved recreational mussel harvesting from Bastendorff Beach near Charleston to the California border.
The Department of Agriculture and Department of Fish and Wildlife says shellfish samples taken [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/state-oks-shellfish-harvest-on-south-coast/</link>
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		<title>Volunteers clean up crab pots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[REEDSPORT — A handful of boats in Oregon’s crabbing fleet returned to sea last week for one last hurrah.
Their quarries were the derelict pots and buoys left behind this year by commercial crab boats.
During a volunteer effort held nearly seven weeks past the close of the Dungeness season, fishermen focused their attention on crabbing gear [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www1.theworldlink.com/cda/2009/10/volunteers-clean-up-crab-pots/</link>
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