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Winter Crappie Fishing: Tips and Techniques
As the seasons change, crappie fishing requires adjustments to stay successful. Here are some expert tips to help you catch crappie all winter long: Southeast Louisiana Fish deeper sections of the main rivers (20 feet of water) as the fish …
Togging in a Blizzard: A Snowy Day on the Cape May Reef
The sunrise cast a cold, gray light over Cape May, but Captain Rob Taylor was undeterred. He sat heron-still, eyes focused, waiting to draw his prey into the open. The wind howled outside, but the tog were feeding, and the …
Maine’s Beginner Ice Fishing Guide
Winter settles over Maine, and the lakes turn to glass, a serene landscape waiting to be explored. Ice fishing is a beloved tradition here, offering a unique experience that slows time, brings people together, and provides a thrill that’s hard …
Mastering Tautog Fishing: Tips and Techniques for a Successful Catch
Tautog, also known as blackfish, are a prized catch among coastal anglers, and their popularity has surged in recent years thanks to the advent of ultra-light jigging and spinning rods. The strong and cunning Tautog require a nuanced approach, but …
Polish Anglers Land Record-Breaking 9.6 Foot Wels Catfish
In a stunning catch, Krzysztof Pyra and Adrian Gontarz, anglers from Poland’s Polish Angling Academy, have landed a massive Wels catfish measuring 292 centimeters (9.6 feet) at Rybnik Reservoir in southern Poland. This incredible catch beats the previous record of …
Early Ice Fishing Hotspots: Where to Find Safe, Fish-Filled First Ice
Why Early Ice Fishing Rocks The first-ice bite is legendary, with aggressive fish feeding heavily before winter sets in. Shallow waters, typically the first to freeze, hold the key to unlocking this early-season ice fishing action. Top Early Ice Fishing …
Maine Largemouth Bass Sets Record
A 7-pound largemouth bass stole the show on a friends’ fishing trip in Maine. Tom Payne and his friends had been fishing the lakes and ponds near Liberty, Maine, for several days. They were targeting big largemouth bass. The Catch …
Record Buffalo: What You Need to Know About This Giant Fish
Smallmouth buffalo are a type of fish that can grow to massive sizes. Recently, a 54-pound, 7-ounce smallmouth buffalo was caught in Texas, setting a 50-pound line-class world record. What is a Buffalo? Buffalo are a group of fish, including …
Wisconsin’s New Muskie Record Shattered: A 56-Inch Giant
A remarkable catch has been made on Green Bay, Wisconsin, as guide Jeff Van Remortel landed a 56-inch muskie that has set a new state record for catch-and-release fishing. The impressive fish measured 26 inches in girth and was caught …
The Secret to Catching More Catfish: A DIY Bait Recipe
Catfish can be one of the most exciting species to target for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, catching catfish can be a thrilling experience. One of the keys to success is …
