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Discover Colorado’s Hidden Winter Fishing Gems
When winter hits Colorado, skiing often steals the spotlight. However, beneath the snowy peaks and frosty streams lies a lesser-known treasure: winter fishing. While skiing may fill many weekends, anglers in the know take advantage of serene, competition-free waters and …
A Refresher Course on Catch and Release for Winter Anglers
Catch and release is a fundamental practice that promotes the health and sustainability of fish populations. Whether you’re ice fishing for pike, trout, or any other species, knowing how to handle fish properly ensures their survival and helps preserve the …
Cooking Cod to Perfection: A Fisherman’s Guide to a Delicious Catch
Cod is one of the most popular fish among anglers, thanks to its mild flavor and flaky, tender texture. Whether you’ve just reeled in a fresh catch or you’re preparing cod from your local fish market, cooking cod to perfection …
How to Make the Perfect Clam Sauce
Clam sauce is one of the most beloved and versatile seafood dishes, enjoyed by anglers and food lovers alike. Whether paired with pasta or served over fresh fish, a delicious clam sauce can elevate any meal. If you’ve ever wondered …
Montana Commission Imposes New Restrictions on Bull Trout Fishing Following Record Low Nest Counts
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission has introduced new fishing restrictions in the South Fork of the Flathead River and its tributaries after recent reports of record-low bull trout spawning nest counts. The measures, aimed at protecting this threatened species, …
Florida Governor DeSantis Extends Gulf Red Snapper Fishing by 17 Days for the Holidays
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a 17-day extension to the Gulf Red Snapper fishing season, offering Florida families and visitors more opportunities to enjoy fishing during the holiday season. This decision comes as a way to compensate for lost …
Top Spots for Ice Fishing Pike This Winter
Ice fishing for northern pike is a thrilling experience that draws anglers to frozen lakes each winter. Known for their aggressive strikes and powerful fights, pike are a favorite winter target. Finding the right location is crucial for success, and …
Fishing with “Dice” Style Baits
When it comes to increasing success on the water, few techniques match the effectiveness of using “dice” style baits. These unique lures, designed to mimic the unpredictable movement of baitfish and other forage, can entice even the most hesitant bass. …
Record Blue Catfish Caught on Ohio River in West Virginia
A massive blue catfish, measuring over 4 feet in length and weighing more than 64 pounds, has broken West Virginia’s state length record. Kimberly Feltner of Madison, Indiana, made the impressive catch last month on the Ohio River at the …
What Makes a Good Fishing Bait Shop: A Guide for All Anglers
A good fishing bait shop is the heart of any fishing community, offering more than just live bait and tackle. It serves as a hub for local fishing knowledge, community connections, and expert advice. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or …
