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Snook, Specks On Fire as October’s Magical Fishing Days Arrive—Plus, Sharks!
The arrival of October brings with it some of the most exciting fishing opportunities of the year, and local anglers are feeling the magic. While Discovery Channel might have declared Shark Week as a summer phenomenon, the local waters around …
Guide to Fishing for Smallmouth Bass in the Fall
Fishing for smallmouth bass in the fall is an often-overlooked opportunity, but it can be one of the most rewarding times of the year to catch these aggressive fish. As water temperatures drop, smallmouth bass shift their habits, and knowing …
How to Catch Your First Bass on a Fly Rod
There’s no shortage of ways to catch bass, and each method offers its own excitement. At first, fly fishing for bass may seem unconventional, as fly fishing is often associated with delicate presentations and tiny flies, while bass fishing brings …
Tackle Tips for Beginner Anglers
For those new to the world of fishing, the sheer variety of tackle available can be overwhelming. Understanding the essentials and making informed choices is key to starting the angling journey on the right foot. In the latest episode of …
Finding the First Shallow Bass of Fall: Key Tips for Anglers
As summer loosens its grip and the days begin to shorten, fall marks a significant transition in bass fishing. Cooler nights and days bring a much-anticipated change for anglers, as bass start to move from deep waters back into the …
Huge Mahi Tops 30-Year-Old Record in Rhode Island
A long-standing Rhode Island state record for mahi-mahi was broken this past August when an angler aboard an overnight tuna and swordfish charter out of Narragansett landed the largest dolphinfish ever recorded in the state’s waters. Karl Mohr, a New …
5-Year-Old Boy Catches Record Fish in New York
A young fishing enthusiast from Buffalo, Gregory Martin, is on the verge of setting a new state record after reeling in an impressive pumpkinseed fish over the weekend. The 5-year-old made the catch while fishing with his family on Oneida …
Fall Fishing Action Is Heating Up in the Grand Canyon
As the fall season progresses, fishing conditions in Grand County are steadily improving, making it an ideal time to hit the waters. Cooler temperatures are causing fish to become more active, especially in lakes like Grand Lake, Williams Fork, and …
A Fall Bass Run: Signs of an Active Season
After nearly six years of anticipation, it appears a fall bass run is finally underway. This week offered promising signs, with bass numbers increasing along the oceanside beaches, from the Race to Head of the Meadow. Recent weather has been …
No Boat, No Problem: 5 Essential Tips for Shore Fishing Success
Don’t let the absence of a boat stand in the way of a great fishing experience this season. Excellent shore fishing spots can be found in almost every community, including subdivision ponds, quarries, golf course water hazards, marinas, and bridges. …
