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<itunes:summary>NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Park regulators approve herbcide for Loon Lake milfoil battle</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21632/20130318/park-regulators-approve-herbcide-for-loon-lake-milfoil-battle</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Mar 18, 2013) The state Adirondack Park Agency voted unanimously Friday to approve the controversial use of a chemical herbicide to kill invasive plants in a lake in Warren County.The Town of Chester plans to disperse 1,500 gallons of Renovate OTF in the southeastern corner of Loon Lake this spring. It&apos;s an herbicide used to kill Eurasian watermilfoil, which has clogged waterways across the Park and has been a nuisance to boaters and swimmers. This would be only the second time Renovate has been used in the Adirondack Park. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21632/20130318/park-regulators-approve-herbcide-for-loon-lake-milfoil-battle">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Chris Knight</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The state Adirondack Park Agency voted unanimously Friday to approve the controversial use of a chemical herbicide to kill invasive plants in a lake in Warren County.The Town of Chester plans to disperse 1,500 gallons of Renovate OTF in the southeastern corner of Loon Lake this spring. It&apos;s an herbicide used to kill Eurasian watermilfoil, which has clogged waterways across the Park and has been a nuisance to boaters and swimmers. This would be only the second time Renovate has been used in the Adirondack Park. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21632/20130318/park-regulators-approve-herbcide-for-loon-lake-milfoil-battle">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:26</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>economy, environment, adirondacks, outdoor recreation, invasive species, fishing, topstory, [loc:43.6528618 -73.8012532]</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Books: &quot;Smart Guide to Freshwater Fishing&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21108/20121220/books-quot-smart-guide-to-freshwater-fishing-quot</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Dec 20, 2012) Freezing temperatures late last week didn&apos;t deter avid angler Mike Seymour from heading out for muskies on the St. Lawrence River. Seymour has been a licensed fishing guide in the North Country for over 25 years, and is a prolific outdoor writer.He&apos;s sharing some of his knowledge in a new book. The Smart Guide to Freshwater Fishing covers everything from fishing terms, to trolling to the best fishing times. Todd Moe spoke with Captain Mike about his new book, and love of fishing. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21108/20121220/books-quot-smart-guide-to-freshwater-fishing-quot">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Todd Moe</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Freezing temperatures late last week didn&apos;t deter avid angler Mike Seymour from heading out for muskies on the St. Lawrence River. Seymour has been a licensed fishing guide in the North Country for over 25 years, and is a prolific outdoor writer.He&apos;s sharing some of his knowledge in a new book. The Smart Guide to Freshwater Fishing covers everything from fishing terms, to trolling to the best fishing times. Todd Moe spoke with Captain Mike about his new book, and love of fishing. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21108/20121220/books-quot-smart-guide-to-freshwater-fishing-quot">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:29</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>fishing, arts, books, seymour, st. lawrence river, outdoor recreation, [loc:44.5956163 -75.1690942], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Bringing back the Salmon River&apos;s salmon </title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20938/20121123/bringing-back-the-salmon-river-apos-s-salmon</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 23, 2012) In recent years both the federal and New York State governments have been studying how best to re-introduce salmon to New York&apos;s Salmon River.  That might come as a surprise to anyone who&apos;s ever caught one of the river&apos;s  famous eye-popping sized fish. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20938/20121123/bringing-back-the-salmon-river-apos-s-salmon">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Chanatry</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In recent years both the federal and New York State governments have been studying how best to re-introduce salmon to New York&apos;s Salmon River.  That might come as a surprise to anyone who&apos;s ever caught one of the river&apos;s  famous eye-popping sized fish. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20938/20121123/bringing-back-the-salmon-river-apos-s-salmon">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:59</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, environment, outdoor recreation, science, invasive species, fishing, angling, tijf, photolead, topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Heard Up North: Teen reels in fighting carp</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 20, 2012) The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is working hard to market the St. Lawrence River as the world&apos;s fishing capital, an initiative it calls &quot;FISH CAP.&quot;  One part of that project is to hook the next generation of anglers with the 10th annual International Junior Carp Tournament.  It was held over the weekend.  Massena&apos;s Bryaunna Murphy took first place, the first girl to win top honors in the tournament.  She took home the $1500 grand prize.David Sommerstein stopped by just as Jessica Payne, an eighth grader from Lisbon Central, was reeling in a 14 pound, 6 ounce carp. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is working hard to market the St. Lawrence River as the world&apos;s fishing capital, an initiative it calls &quot;FISH CAP.&quot;  One part of that project is to hook the next generation of anglers with the 10th annual International Junior Carp Tournament.  It was held over the weekend.  Massena&apos;s Bryaunna Murphy took first place, the first girl to win top honors in the tournament.  She took home the $1500 grand prize.David Sommerstein stopped by just as Jessica Payne, an eighth grader from Lisbon Central, was reeling in a 14 pound, 6 ounce carp. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20333/20120820/heard-up-north-teen-reels-in-fighting-carp">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>03:03</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>outdoor recreation, economy, stlv, lisbon, waddington, st. lawrence county, tourism, fishing, anglers, photolead, [loc:44.8644999 -75.2041019], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Adirondack Attic: a charming 19th century watercolor</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18567/20111011/adirondack-attic-a-charming-19th-century-watercolor</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 11, 2011) We continue our series, the Adirondack Attic, with Andy Flynn. You may know Andy from his series of &quot;Adirondack Attic&quot; books on local history. He uses the objects people make, use and leave behind to tell stories about the life and times of the region. NCPR is collaborating with Andy and his sources at the Adirondack Museum and other historical associations and museums in the region to bring these stories to air.   Today, a watercolor painting by a Lowville painter from the late 19th century that celebrates fly-fishing. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18567/20111011/adirondack-attic-a-charming-19th-century-watercolor">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Andy Flynn</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We continue our series, the Adirondack Attic, with Andy Flynn. You may know Andy from his series of &quot;Adirondack Attic&quot; books on local history. He uses the objects people make, use and leave behind to tell stories about the life and times of the region. NCPR is collaborating with Andy and his sources at the Adirondack Museum and other historical associations and museums in the region to bring these stories to air.   Today, a watercolor painting by a Lowville painter from the late 19th century that celebrates fly-fishing. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18567/20111011/adirondack-attic-a-charming-19th-century-watercolor">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>08:02</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>arts, artist, tghl, adkattic, doig, lowville, fishing, angler, trout, outdoor recreation, antique, watercolor, adirondacks, moose river, history, [loc:43.7867360 -75.4918505], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Half-mile stretch of Black River contaminated, but not dangerous, says DEC</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18251/20110823/half-mile-stretch-of-black-river-contaminated-but-not-dangerous-says-dec</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 23, 2011) The state Department of Environmental Conservation is joining the Federal Environmental Protection Agency in the effort to clean up a heavily polluted half-mile section of the Black River. Paper mills and other industry along the river near the villages of Carthage and West Carthage, left it heavily polluted. The area was declared an EPA Superfund site last year. But it’s still heavily used for fishing, rafting and kayaking, and there are several homes along the polluted stretch. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18251/20110823/half-mile-stretch-of-black-river-contaminated-but-not-dangerous-says-dec">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Nora Flaherty</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The state Department of Environmental Conservation is joining the Federal Environmental Protection Agency in the effort to clean up a heavily polluted half-mile section of the Black River. Paper mills and other industry along the river near the villages of Carthage and West Carthage, left it heavily polluted. The area was declared an EPA Superfund site last year. But it’s still heavily used for fishing, rafting and kayaking, and there are several homes along the polluted stretch. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18251/20110823/half-mile-stretch-of-black-river-contaminated-but-not-dangerous-says-dec">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>02:04</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, environment, outdoor recreation, Black River, PCBs, EPA, department of environmental conservation, fishing, [loc:43.9781236 -75.6093591], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Owens proposes customs ease on River</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18097/20110728/owens-proposes-customs-ease-on-river</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Jul 28, 2011) North Country Congressman Bill Owens and his counterpart in Canada want to make it easier for boaters to cruise the Thousand Islands without running afoul of border check-in requirements.In a phone press conference Wednesday, Owens said he’s introduced a bill in the House that would allow Canadian boaters to cross the international border without checking in with customs officers as long as they don’t stop in U.S. territory.  Canada would pass a similar law for U.S. boaters. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18097/20110728/owens-proposes-customs-ease-on-river">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: NCPR News</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[North Country Congressman Bill Owens and his counterpart in Canada want to make it easier for boaters to cruise the Thousand Islands without running afoul of border check-in requirements.In a phone press conference Wednesday, Owens said he’s introduced a bill in the House that would allow Canadian boaters to cross the international border without checking in with customs officers as long as they don’t stop in U.S. territory.  Canada would pass a similar law for U.S. boaters. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18097/20110728/owens-proposes-customs-ease-on-river">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>02:25</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>economy, outdoor recreation, st. lawrence river, fishing, boating, tijf, stlv, canada, border, tourism, politics, [loc:38.8951118 -77.0363658], photolead, topstory</itunes:keywords>
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