Bradenton.com: Nick Walter http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/index.xml News, sports, and entertainment from Bradenton.com en-us Copyright 2008 Bradenton.com Nick Walter 60 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:46:25 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's Workbench webmaster@bradenton.com FDOT looks to demolish part of Skyway piers http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/945019.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/945019.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:32 EDT If nothing else, it's a tribute to the spirit of the Florida fisherman. You think you know tough? I'll tell you about tough http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/938135.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/938135.html Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:52 EDT I've met a lot of tough guys before. Tough gals, too. They're fishermen, hunters, hikers, bikers and cowboys, sometimes farmers, pharmacists, midgets and musicians. Ways to catch free bait for freshwater fishing http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/928760.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/928760.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:06 EDT There are plenty of freshwater baits to choose from, and it doesn't always take a trip to the tackle shop to get them. Good day fishing with Jonnie Walker http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/915273.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/915273.html Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:05 EDT It was almost as though the history was palpable, those clues and cues that this would be, to me, more than a fishing trip. It was a fishing book brushed open, the stories of the beginnings of charter boat captains in southwest Florida unfolded. TWIC deadline extended http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/911978.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/911978.html Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:38 EDT The deadline to apply for a TWIC has been extended to April 15. Plenty to do and explore in Myakka http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/906137.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/906137.html Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:48 EDT The staggering height from which I stood reduced the clustered tops of pine trees, laurel oaks and live oaks at Myakka River State Park to what looked like sections of broccoli sprouts among a lush carpet of wildlife. Plenty of fish on 'The Hill' http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/898727.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/898727.html Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:47 EDT It's been called the "Hill of Miguel." Sure, it's not exactly a hill - this is, after all, Florida - but so goes some nicknames. If it rhymes, it works. Local fishermen are all seeing red http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/895540.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/895540.html Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:37 EDT Gargantuan schools of redfish are making their late summer/pre-fall runs through the bays, but unless anglers know how to fish the spooky, bronze red drum, it doesn't exactly matter. Hurricanes could cause an early kingfish season http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/889248.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/889248.html Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:08 EDT Ladies and gentlemen, and all fans of the mighty king smoker, we may be in for an early kingfish season. Fishing is worth tasty reward http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/881109.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/881109.html Sun, 14 Sep 2008 01:06 EDT Sometimes, you can boil a fishing trip down to its hopeful end result: A bunch of tasty white catfish strips. Tourney brings back Old Cortez, mullet nets http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/877644.html http://www.bradenton.com/nick_walter/story/877644.html Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:10 EDT Old Cortez made an appearance last weekend.