Fishing

News & Tips: Best Place for Bucket-List Fishing, Venice, Louisiana...
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Best Place for Bucket-List Fishing, Venice, Louisiana

Sitka and Seward, Alaska, are both competing for a place on the “Best Places for Fishermen” list. But so are Nootka Sound in British Columbia and God’s Lake in Manitoba. These distant destinations…
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Main Streamed Crappie Through the Ice

By Jason Mitchell Crappie inhabit so many different environments and ecosystems.  What has always made ice fishing so much fun for me is the simple fact that each body of water will have its own…
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Best and Worst Advice These Six Fishing Pros Have Received

by Dave Landahl; How often have you received advice that turned out to be terrible? Of course, there are those treasured nuggets of genius that helped us all on down the road of life and forever…
News & Tips: 23 Gift Ideas and Buying Guide for the First-time Fishing Family...
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23 Gift Ideas and Buying Guide for the First-time Fishing Family

Are there people – perhaps a whole family – on your gift buying list who have shown an interest in fishing, but haven’t jumped on board yet? Or maybe there’s someone who you’d like to get into…
News & Tips: Use 3-Way Rigs on One of the Strangest Fighting Freshwater Fish, Lake Trout (video)...
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Use 3-Way Rigs on One of the Strangest Fighting Freshwater Fish, Lake Trout (video)

Lake trout are considered by many anglers to be one of the strangest fighting freshwater fish species throughout North America. If you’ve had the good fortune of setting your hook into a large lake…
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How to Master Fishing a Brush Pile - Gerald Spohrer (video)

Gerald Spohrer has been lighting the Bassmaster Elite trail on fire this past season. Despite growing up fishing the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana which is devoid of brush piles, once he fished…
Vertically fishing specific structure where you specifically target fish on your electronics is deadly for fall bass and walleye. Tungsten jigs give anglers a huge advantage over deeper water or when ...
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Deadly Vertical Fall Fishing Tactics

by Jason Mitchell   Perhaps more than any other year, fall fishing locations can be spot on the spot where specific structural elements hold fish.  An advantage that anglers have when fishing fall…
News & Tips: The No-Fail Ned Rig: A-Do-Almost-Everything Bass Finesse Fishing Technique (video)...
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The No-Fail Ned Rig: A-Do-Almost-Everything Bass Finesse Fishing Technique (video)

There’s been a lot of buzz lately about the Ned Rig. Manufacturers are bringing out jigs, soft-plastic lures and rods designed specifically for this style of midwest finesse fishing for bass. Even…
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John Cox Picks Two Lures for Late Summer and Early Fall

by Pros4- 1Source's Dave Landahl   Fall is just around the corner and so is some of the most explosive bass fishing of the year. While many anglers transition into the hunting mindset, even more stay…
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Hackney's Fishing Class: Flipping is in Session (video)

Greg Hackney has made his living with a flipping stick in his hand. Sure, he’s well-skilled in a multitude of fishing techniques but given the chance, he’d sooner flip cover or frog it. Hackney is…
News & Tips: Fish the Finest Brook Trout Streams at Shenandoah Park...
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Fish the Finest Brook Trout Streams at Shenandoah Park

Since it was created in 1936, Shenandoah National Park has been a prime destination for sportsmen seeking to backpack, camp, photograph, and explore a piece of unblemished mountain wilderness. But…
News & Tips: 7 Ways to Get the Best Fall Fishing Action...
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7 Ways to Get the Best Fall Fishing Action

Autumn can be the best time of the year for landing numbers of fish as well as the biggest fish of the season. As the waters begin to cool, fish will change location in any body of water – mostly to…