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		<title>Outdoor Adventure Club wraps up summer fishing fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the past ten weeks, island kids have been gathering on the Green Pier every weekend to take part in the free Kids Fishing Derby, hosted by the Catalina Outdoor Adventure Club. The derby has been a place for youth to learn, laugh, and enjoy the simple joy of casting a line into Avalon Bay. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>‘Just for the Halibut’ crowns champs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The ‘Just for the Halibut’ Fishing tournament fundraiser recently crowned this year’s winners. In first place was Billy Katkov, who hauled in a 19.78 lb. halibut. Jeffrey McElroy took second with a 14.78 lb. catch and Nathan Lins was third with a 9.84 pounder. The event was started 35 years ago by Steve Bray, but [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fishing Derby winners for Aug. 3, 2022</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 20:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The following are the Kids Fishing Derby results for Aug. 3, 2022. A total of 33 kids from Avalon, San Jose, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Winsdsor to Orange county participated. A total of 155 fish caught. The derby is held every Wednesday during the summer season. The 2022 derby is scheduled to end Aug. 24. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>First catch</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:20:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Courtesy photo Pictured above is regular Catalina visitor Maddox Livesey, 7, with his first solo-caught yellowtail which was landed on Sunday, Sept. 12, on the front side of the Island while fishing with his grandfather Ronny Wilson on their boat Tres Hermanos. Here is to many more catches in the future. Send photos of your [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avalon youths receive donated fishing rigs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, June 13, dozens of Avalon youth were thrilled to receive a free fishing rig, provided by the generous efforts of the Friends of Pancho Villa.  Yachtsman Ron Hasson, a longtime Island visitor and friend to many in Avalon, was the person spearheading the donation.   Ron has a big heart for youth throughout [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scuba Diving Forecast: weekend of Nov. 11-12</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wade McDonald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Giant Black Sea Bass were once a common sight along the Southern California Coast and as a direct result of overfishing became nearly extinct by the time the 1970’s rolled around. In the early 1980s protections were implemented and placed into effect restricting both commercial and recreational killing and taking of this fish. This extraordinary [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tour the birthplace of sport fishing on Aug. 13</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gail Fornasiere]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 20:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tuna Club of Avalon boasts record fish catches and fantastic fishing stories. Its historic clubhouse is closed to the public except for one day each year when it opens its doors to benefit the Catalina Island Museum. This year, tours of the Tuna Club will take place on Saturday, Aug. 13. The club&#8217;s founder, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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