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South Florida fishing report (Miami Herald)

Trey and Terry Claus Jr. of Coral Gables landed a 300-pound swordfish that they called a pumpkin swordfish because of its orange-colored flesh, which is believed to occur after it ingested large amounts of some type of prawn.

Fishing: Cold front has cooled things down, but opportunities still abound (Naples Daily News)

Water temperatures plummeted earlier this week as two cold fronts rolled through our area

Outdoor Channel Snags Hot Rods & Reels(TM) Celebrity Fishing Tournament for TV Special (Broadcast Newsroom)

HOMESTEAD, Fla. , Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Darrell Gwynn Foundation and Outdoor Channel, America's Leader in Outdoor TV, have teamed up to deliver a one-hour special for TV. The program will feature the Foundation's Hot Rods & Reels annual celebrity fishing tournaments, sponsored by Miccosukee Resort and Gaming, which bring together NASCAR drivers and their fans to fish for charity and the ...

Outdoor Channel, NASCAR Cast Special For Charity (MultiChannel News)

The Darrell Gwynn Foundation and Outdoor Channel are teaming up to deliver a one-hour charity special for TV.

Outdoor Channel Snags Hot Rods & Reels(TM) Celebrity Fishing Tournament for TV Special (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

The Darrell Gwynn Foundation and Outdoor Channel, America's Leader in Outdoor TV, have teamed up to deliver a one-hour special for TV.

South Florida fishing report (Miami Herald)

Captain Mike Johnson on the charter boat Local Knowledge out of Fort Lauderdale reported that the sailfish action has picked up along the south coast, and the sailfish have been eating trolled ballyhoo and live baits along the first good color change outside the outer reef. Johnson's anglers are catching nice dolphins, tilefish and snowy groupers.

Upcoming outdoors events (Miami Herald)

The St. Lawrence Gallery, 3556 N. Ocean Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, will hold an exhibition of mixed-media wall sculptures by Harley Schmude on Friday and Saturday. A wine and cheese reception will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Proceeds benefit the Billfish Foundation. For more information, call Chris Kennedy at 954-566-8011 or e-mail stgallery@bellsouth.net.

Steve Carson's 'Outdoors' column: Sacramento River sees monster 85-pound salmon (Chico Enterprise-Record)

What is perhaps one of the largest chinook (king) salmon ever to swim in the Sacramento River was the estimated 85-pounder discovered dead over the weekend by a Department of Fish and Game biologist.

South Florida fishing report (Miami Herald)

William Baldwin from Anglin's Fishing Pier on Commercial Boulevard reported nonstop action on Pompano. The hot bait was a sand flea, a bait they had in good supply. Before the cold front arrived, lots of bluefish, Spanish mackerel, a few gag groupers and sharks were being caught off the pier.

Fishing: Cold front puts a temporary chill on saltwater fishing (Naples Daily News)

The first significant cold front of the season moved through this week and shook up the fishing for a day or two. This, of course, is just the first of what will certainly be a long line of fronts that will pass through this season.