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Miramichi Fishing Report for Week of October 27, 2016
By this time next week another angling season will officially be completed for another year. Salmon angling on the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers closes at the end of Saturday, October 29, and striped bass closes at the end of Monday October 31.
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SEA DOGS PARTNER WITH SAINT JOHN-BASED SPINZO FOR TICKET PROMOTIONS
The Saint John Sea Dogs announced this week that the team has partnered with Saint John-based technology firm, Spinzo, to offer fans unique ticket promotions. Spinzo is a social group sales platform. With unique tools and incentives, buyers are compelled to spread the word via social media and word of mouth, increasing ticket sales and potentially…
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SMALLMAN’S FIRST HAT TRICK LEADS SEA DOGS PAST ISLANDERS
Spencer Smallman netted the first hat trick of his career and added an assist to lead the Saint John Sea Dogs to a 5-2 victory over the Charlottetown Islanders Wednesday at Harbour Station. Bokondji Imama and Nathan Noel each had a goal and an assist for Saint John (9-4-1-0) while Luke Green picked up two…
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NHL LEGEND RAY BOURQUE COMING TO SAINT JOHN
NHl Legend, #77, Ray Bourque is coming to play hockey in Saint John, and he is bringing his Bruins Alumni team with him! Ray will be at Loch Lomond Mitsubishi on November 4th at 4 pm for an autograph meet and greet session. Then at 5 pm contest winner Courtney Comeau and family will drive…
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HUSKIES DOWN SEA DOGS FOR THIRD STRAIGHT WIN
Nathan Noel scored the only goal for the Saint John Sea Dogs in a 5-1 loss to the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Saturday at Harbour Station. Evan MacKinnon, Peter Abbandonato, Jean-Christophe Beaudin, Gabriel Fontaine and Jeremy Diotte tallied for Rouyn-Noranda (9-1-0-1) in the third straight win for the 2016 President Cup champions. The Sea Dogs (8-4-1-0) and…
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Week of October 20, 2016
I had intended to do an overview of the season this week, but the stats are not posted yet, so I’ll try again next week. However, a general perception is that the Main Southwest Miramichi had the best angling this season. The Little Southwest was average at best, and the Northwest was poor, certainly in terms of low and warm water to try to fish.
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Week of October 13, 2016
On Saturday, October 15, another salmon angling season will be finished for the year. The few exceptions that are still open are the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29. Striped bass can still be fished with the final retention period now running to October 31.
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SEA DOGS FIVE-GAME WIN STREAK ENDS WITH OVERTIME LOSS TO ARMADA
Alexandre Alain scored 3:37 into overtime to give the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada a 3-2 victory over the Saint John Sea Dogs Wednesday at Centre d’Excellence Sports Rousseau. Brock Perry and Yvan Mongo also scored for Blainville-Boisbriand (5-3-0-1), which won its fifth consecutive game. Spencer Smallman had a goal and assist for Saint John (5-2-1-0) while Luke…
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Miramichi Fishing Report October 7, 2016
by Doug Underhill As we near the end of the salmon season, it is time to get out and enjoy the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. The weather is beautiful, the Fall foliage is hitting stride, there is time for “Blast ‘n Cast” and there are reasonably good numbers of fish around, although they are not taking […]
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Sea Dogs Trade Blachman to Oceanic
The Saint John Sea Dogs have traded forward Nico Blachman to the Rimouski Oceanic in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2018 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Entry Draft. Blachman, 18, was signed as a free agent by the Sea Dogs early last season. The Hollywood, Florida, native registered one goal and 68 penalty…
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Sea Dogs in the CHL Top 10 Rankings
The Canadian Hockey League announced the week two edition of the CHL Top-10 Rankings for the 2016-17 season. The weekly rankings of the CHL’s Top-10 teams are selected by a panel of National Hockey League scouts. CHL Top 10 Rankings – Week 2 Rank: Team: Last Week Rank: Number of Weeks Ranked: 1 London Knights…
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Miramichi Fishing Report Week of September 29th, 2016
As we end September and begin October, we move into the “Cast ‘n Blast” season. Already some anglers have combined fishing with the hunting of Woodcock, but Saturday signals the opening of grouse and duck season. Generally, there has not been a Fall run yet, but in the last week or so, there have been slight increases in the number of fish coming in, and they are fresh fish with sea lice.
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