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Posted Mar 19, 2015 at Fishing Spot
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11/26: Chickahominy Lake report
Capt. Art Conway of Conway's River Rat Guide Service (804-746-2475) out of Ed Allen’s Boats and Bait reported that Chickahominy Lake mid-day water temperatures were in the low 40’s in the main lake on Saturday (11/22/2014). The lake level was a few inches above the top of the dam. The... Continue reading
Posted Nov 26, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: Oct. 31
Happy Halloween! There were tricks and treats for Virginia’s anglers at this week’s meeting of the Virginia Marine Resources Commission. Recreational anglers will see their saltwater fishing licenses increase by an average of $5. This is a result of statewide budget cuts of 5 percent this fiscal year and 7... Continue reading
Posted Oct 30, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: Oct. 23
Striped bass regulations are going to change. Decisions will be made this week whether to reduce the striped bass harvest by 25 percent. That there will be a reduction is almost a certainty, but what is up in the air is just how this reduction will be done. For now,... Continue reading
Posted Oct 23, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: Oct. 16
By Ken Neill III It is that time of year when many of us will be fishing at night. The lights on the piers and bridges attract baitfish which provides great fishing opportunities for striped bass, trout and bluefish. Boats of all shapes and sizes will be getting in on... Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report for July 31
By Ken Neill Correspondent There is a lot of fishing tournament activity this time of year. This past week, the Sniper with Capt. Jimmy Bain of Poquoson, won the Virginia Beach Invitational Marlin Tournament. During two days of fishing, they caught 7 white marlin and a blue marlin. Closer to... Continue reading
Posted Jul 31, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: July 17
Flounder fishing is probably the best it has been over the past two years. The Gloucester Boys and Girls Club Flounder Tournament was won by Derrick Hall and his crew with a three-fish stringer weighing an impressive 22.30 pounds. Their largest doormat weighed in at a whopping 9.8 pounds. There... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Report: Chickahominy Lake
Capt. Art Conway of Conway's River Rat Guide Service (804-746-2475) out of Ed Allen’s Boats and Bait reported that Chickahominy Lake mid-day water temperatures were in the low to mid-80’s in the main lake and up the creeks on Wednesday (06/25/2014). The lake level was about six inches above the... Continue reading
Posted Jun 26, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: June 27
By Ken Neill III Two of Virginia’s largest fishing tournaments will be held this weekend. For the offshore angler, there is the Virginia Beach Tuna Tournament. Bigeye tuna, like the 278-pound fish caught this week by Brent Meadors, will be what all are hoping to catch. For the inshore angler,... Continue reading
Posted Jun 26, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Report: Ed Allen's Boats and Bait
Lake levels normal and water clear. Fishing excellent for bass and bowfin. Bluegill scattered limit good catches reported in 4-5 feet of water. Crappie being caught in 8-10 feet on brush pile. Chase Huffman 6 lb bass 15.5 pound bass w 5 fish Kevin Whitehurst 5 lb bass 14 pound... Continue reading
Posted Jun 25, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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Fishing report: May 8
By Ken Neill III Drum fishing has taken off. Trophy-sized red and black drum are being caught in the lower bay and along the seaside. Almost all of these fish are released. All large red drum must be released. Some small red (puppy) drum can be kept. You are allowed... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2014 at Fishing Spot
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In case of emergency...
Weddings have lots of components. There are florists, caterers, musicians, cake bakers, venue coordinators, and so on. With so many parts coming together to make one function happen, there’s bound to be a glitch or two. Not to mention family and wedding party members who don’t always follow your plans... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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What to do when the party (wedding) is over!
Congratulations! You’re married! Hopefully it was as magical as you always dreamed and your months of planning came off without a hitch. While you bask in the glow of married life and slowly return to normalcy, there are a few things you should ensure happen to “close out” your wedding.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Don't over-accessorize your wedding look
It’s all about the dress, right? So why do so many brides want to take attention away from themselves and their beautiful gowns by wearing too much, too big and too gaudy jewelry and accessories? There’s no doubt about it; there is such a thing as too much bling! Sure,... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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If I had to do it all over again.....
There isn’t much I would change about my wedding day. After almost ten years of marriage I’m sure there are certain things I would do differently because things change over a decade. Styles evolve, new trends emerge and tastes can change. But for the most part everything was really nice.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Can you sit in your wedding dress?
For some brides, comfort is key when it comes to their wedding gown and how it fits. For others, beauty is pain! But there can be a balance when it comes to selecting a wedding dress that looks great and doesn’t suck the life out of you or bust a... Continue reading
Posted Oct 31, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Choosing the right music can set the tone for your wedding
When I heard Justin Timberlake serenaded his bride Jessica Biel at their recent Italian wedding, I could almost picture the crowd weeping. That is a moment his bride will always remember. Now we can’t all be pop superstars, but you can choose music and performers that will set the perfect... Continue reading
Posted Oct 31, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Finding a "simple" wedding dress can be a challenge
I’m constantly approached by brides wondering where to find a “simple” wedding gown. Whether it is due to budget concerns or just the formality or location of the affair, some brides don’t want to be blinged-out from head to toe. Others don’t want layers of crinoline, excessive fabric or trains.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Save money...buy a sample!
With the cost of wedding gowns now averaging close to $1000 with designer gowns reaching as high as the price of a new car, today’s bride on a budget is always searching for ways to find a great dress at a great price. One way she can do that is... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Enjoy your wedding reception, but don't forget to greet your guests
The age-old tradition of formal receiving lines after wedding ceremonies seems to have lost its appeal these days. Brides and grooms are anxious to start their photo session and get to their reception to get the party started and the tradition of greeting the guests as they exit the church... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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How NOT to shop for a wedding dress
A bridal gown shopping experience can be the most anticipated part of planning your wedding. Most girls look forward to the once-in-a-lifetime event and can’t wait to get started. But if you want to avoid being a bridezilla follow a few simple rules: Don’t show up at a bridal shop... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Can you plan your own wedding?
Well, that depends on three things: how much time do you have, how organized are you and how elaborate will the event be. Planning a wedding can be a full-time job if you let it. If it’s a traditional ceremony and formal reception, there can be a million little details... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Everything old is new again
When it comes to fashion, styles are ever-changing. But one thing is certain: what goes around, comes around. It may take decades, but the past always rears its (sometimes ugly) head! With titles like “retro” and “vintage,” what’s hip today is often a blast from the past. And wedding trends... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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It's ok to show some leg on your wedding day
While beautiful princess wedding gowns will never go away, the style choices have expanded dramatically in the world of bridal gowns. And one of the more popular trends now is short gowns! With many brides taking a more casual approach to their weddings…beach, backyard, garden, destination, etc…they are also looking... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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Venturing into the wacky world of bridesmaids!
For nearly eight years, I’ve catered mainly to brides searching for wedding gowns, the occasional party-goer searching for a formal gown, the high-schooler looking for a prom or ring dance dress and the mothers looking for gowns to wear to their children’s weddings. I’ve only had limited dealings with bridesmaids.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Savvy Shopper Today
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