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Vote to support Lake Ogallala as a top U.S. fishing destination

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LINCOLN, Neb. – Send in your vote to nominate Lake Ogallala as one of the Top 10 Mom-Approved Places to Fish and Boat in the Nation. The Top Mom-Approved Places to Fish and Boat was created for moms, by moms in partnership with the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). RBFF worked with moms across the nation to select one lake from each state that offers everything a family needs to experience the outdoors. Lake Ogallala made the list, and …

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Grants available to promote fishing in Hispanic communities

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LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting grant proposals from Nebraska non-profit organizations to promote fishing in high-density Hispanic communities. The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation’s Vamos A Pescar program aims to educate and engage Hispanic families about fishing through programs, classes and activities held in 2017. Programs will be considered that introduce fishing and or boating to youths and families, provide hands-on fishing skills development, teach and reinforce water and safe boating, and provide hands-on conservation …

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Four Nebraska Lakes Among Top 100 for Fishing and Boating

LINCOLN – Voters have selected four Nebraska lakes to a list of 100 family-friendly boating and fishing lakes in the nation. The following Nebraska lakes made the annual top 100 list, which is compiled annually by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF): Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area (SRA), No. 14; Harlan County Reservoir, No. 28; Lake Wanahoo SRA, No. 47; and Two Rivers SRA, No. 73. Florida’s Everglades National Park was voted the No. 1 place to fish and …

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Vote Nebraska for Family-Friendly Fishing and Boating

LINCOLN – Cast a vote for Nebraska as one of America’s Top Family Fishing and Boating Spots and become eligible to win a Florida family vacation. The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation seeks to identify the top 100 family-friendly parks for fishing and boating. Vote for Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area (SRA), Lake McConaughy SRA, Harlan County Reservoir, Holmes Lake, Summit Reservoir SRA or Two Rivers SRA as your favorite place in Nebraska to enjoy a day of fishing or …

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