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News & Tips: Tying the Wired Caddis
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Tying the Wired Caddis

January 24, 2013
Caddis fly patterns are some of the most productive patterns that fly fisherman can try and imitate. The majority of a trout's respected diet is aquatic invertebrates and one of the most numerous…
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Legends Tour Diary: The Group Meets

November 8, 2012
Our group met at dawn for the first time at the Frankfurt airport after all night flights.  The good news was there was a driver in a big red bus there to meet us. The bad news we couldn't check into…
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Legends Tour Diary: Flight 700 Headed to Frankfurt

November 8, 2012
Gazing out the window of  Flight 700 headed to Frankfurt, Germany, I watched the last fragment of US soil near Philadelphia, PA slowly fade from sight while pondering what lay ahead for our small…
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The Great Alaska

November 1, 2012
The title of this blog post pretty much says it all: The state of Alaska is great for many reasons like its size, beauty, resources, birds, animals and fish. The fishing is what originally attracted…
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How to Get Out of a Summer Muskie Drought: Part 6 of 6: Fishing Lures

October 17, 2012
This is part six of a quick six-pack of fishing solutions that often work for myself and others. Part five touched on fishing muskie with speed trolling. Check out the links to the other five fishing…
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How to Get Out of a Summer Muskie Drought: Part 5 of 6: Speed Trolling

October 17, 2012
This is part four of a quick six-pack of fishing solutions that often work for myself and others. Part four touched on fishing muskie with topwater presentations. Check out the links to the other…
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How to Get Out of a Summer Muskie Drought: Part 4 of 6: Topwater Presentations

October 17, 2012
This is part four of a quick six-pack of fishing solutions that often work for myself and others. Part three touched on fishing muskie in open water. Check out the links to the other five fishing…
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How to Get Out of a Summer Muskie Drought: Part 3 of 6: Fishing the Open Water

October 17, 2012
This is part three of a quick six-pack of fishing solutions that often work for myself and others. Part two touched on fishing muskie in windy conditions. Check out the links to the other five…
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How to Get Out of a Summer Muskie Drought: Part 2 of 6: Windy Conditions on the Water

October 17, 2012
In many ways, summer is my favorite time of year for fishing muskies. Though it’s often feast or famine, there are so many things to try, and it’s always challenging and fun. This is part two of a…
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The Importance Of Boat Maintenance

October 16, 2012
I personally take boat maintenance and upkeep very seriously. After a tournament, I pull my boat into my shop and start by cleaning the entire boat inside and out. I use Meguiars products --…
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The Benefits of Mid-Summer Visits to Bass Pro Shops

October 16, 2012
The hot days of June, July and August leave us agonizingly awaiting the first signs of fall so as to start our pre-season equipment inventory. However, this is the time we should be evaluating our…
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Summer Square Bill Cranking

October 16, 2012
Jul 5, 2012I just got back from a very productive weekend of pre-fishing. The water temp was in the upper 80's. The water had a slight stain to it, however I could still see about 3' deep. No, I was…