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Gulf Anglers Rejoice: Lack of Hurricanes Brings Crystal Clear Waters and Fantastic Fishing
The absence of hurricanes and tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico has brought a welcome surprise for anglers: crystal clear waters and incredible fishing opportunities. After a dry summer and a strong early cold front, the shallow waters west …
First Ice: Early Hard-Water Ice Fishing Safety
As the winter season sets in, many anglers eagerly await the opportunity to hit the ice and catch some big fish. However, early ice fishing comes with its own set of challenges and risks. In this article, we’ll discuss the …
Unleash the Beast: Mastering the Art of Mouse Fishing
Get ready to tap into your primal instincts and unleash the beast within! Mouse fishing is an exhilarating experience that will leave you hooked. Imagine the rush of witnessing a massive trout aggressively devouring a furry little creature at the …
Record-Breaking Striped Bass Caught in Ohio Lake
A 72-year-old angler from Ohio has broken the state record for striped bass with a massive 37.375-pound catch. George Bruggeman and his son were fishing at Kiser Lake, a 400-acre reservoir in Champaign County, when Bruggeman landed the monster fish. …
The Art of the Hook Set: A Guide for Fly Fishers
Hooking a fish is an exhilarating experience, but it requires more than just luck. It demands focus, confidence, and a solid understanding of the hook set technique. In this article, we’ll explore the art of the hook set and provide …
Delicious Mediterranean Salmon Recipe
This easy Mediterranean salmon recipe is a healthy sheet pan dinner that’s ready in 20 minutes. The combination of warming cumin, tangy sumac, and earthy oregano brings a distinctly Mediterranean flair to the dish, while the feta cheese adds a …
The Ultimate Guide to Catching and Fishing with Leeches
Leeches may not be the most glamorous bait, but they’re a favorite among many anglers. These slimy creatures are a staple in the diet of many freshwater game fish, including walleye, smallmouth bass, and trout. In this guide, we’ll show …
Record-Breaking Catch: Nebraska Guide Lands 105-Pound Blue Catfish in Iowa Waters
A monumental catch has been made in the Missouri River, which forms the border between Nebraska and Iowa. Nebraska fishing guide George Thompson, operating Missouri River Catfish Guides out of Omaha, has broken a 21-year-old record for the largest blue …
Fall Fishing Strategies for a Quick Catch
As autumn settles in, the days grow shorter, and the opportunities to get on the water become more limited. The calendar fills up with football, hunting, and family activities, making it challenging to squeeze in a fishing trip. However, with …
Discover the Ultimate Fishing Paradise: Montana’s Fall Flies and Top Waterbodies
As the fall season arrives, Montana’s world-class rivers, streams, lakes, and spring-fed ponds come alive, providing a fishing paradise for both traditional and fly-fishing anglers. With over 400 fishing access sites managed by Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks, the opportunities …
