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Spring Saltwater Fishing Guide for Bigger Bites and Better Days on the Water
Spring is one of the most exciting times of year for saltwater anglers. Warmer water temperatures kick off major fish migrations, baitfish flood coastal areas, and hungry predators move into bays, inlets, and estuaries looking to feed. From aggressive bluefish …
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What Fisheries Experts Say About Keeping Trophy Crappie
Conservation-minded anglers often debate whether keeping a trophy-sized crappie is harmful to a fishery. While releasing large bass is widely encouraged because of their importance to spawning populations, crappie management is far more complicated and depends heavily on the region …
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When Competitive Bass Fishing Starts Feeling More Like Work Than Fun
For many anglers, bass fishing starts as a simple escape. Quiet mornings on the water, the anticipation of the next strike, and the freedom to fish without pressure are what make the sport special. But for some tournament anglers, that …
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California Governor Newsom Signs Progressive Fishing License Bill
There’s a new fishing license bill that we recently signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom which allows anglers to fish on a year-round basis, according to reports. The new bill allows fishing licenses to be valid 365 days from the …
The Fall River in Oregon is a Fly Angler’s Dream Waterway (VIDEO)
Stretching a mere 12 miles through the woods of central Oregon, the Fall River is a beautiful spot to find trout. Watch this short video and get an up close and personal look at the pristine setting of this amazing …
Angler Sets State Butterfly Peacock Bass Record in Florida
According to reports, a new record has been set in Florida for the largest butterfly peacock bass. Caught by Felipe Preieto, the fish weighed 9.11 pounds and broke the previous record of 9.08 pounds which stood since 1993. The fish …
Here’s 5 Fantastic Fall Fly Fishing Tips for You
Fall is upon us and that means the weather is changing more each day. These alterations in the environment not only affect anglers but fish as well. Below your find some tips on how to fly fish in the fall …
Know the Proper Etiquette for Rafting with Other Boats
A Guinness World Record was set on August 14, 2010 at Kentucky’s Lake Cumberland when 1,651 boats were strung together making it the largest boat tie-up in history. While your own raft-up might pale in comparison to the magnitude of …
6 Great Tips for Crappie Fishing
Known as Mr. Crappie to many, Wally Marshall is a seasoned angler and expert crappie catcher. His success when fishing crappie comes largely from rod control which and he spells out 6 tips below. 1. Keep rod tip low when …
Angler Sets Idaho State Record for Cutthroat Trout
Madison Nackos of Spokane, WA was fishing Priest Lake recently when she set a new catch-and-release state record in Idaho for Cutthroat Trout. The fish she landed measured 24″ which beat the previous record set last year of 21″. The …
Man Frees Great White Shark from Fishing Line (VIDEO)
In a dramatic video a man frees a great white shark from fishing line in Carlsbad, California. Check out this news clip and the video of the man getting the hook out of the shark’s mouth. This video was filmed …
Anglers Free Great White Shark Caught in Fishing Lines
In a dramatic video anglers captured the moment they came across a great white shark that was tangled up in fishing line off the coast of Southern California. According to reports Bailey shouted, “Dad, look at him! Heβs got a …
Deion Sanders Wins Bassmaster Celebrity Fishing Title
Dubbed the Super Bowl of fishing, the Bassmaster Classic begins this weekend at Lake Ray Roberts, Texas. Ahead of the main event on Wednesday the Bassmaster Celebrity Fishing Tournament took place on nearby Lake Lewisville. Here former NFL star Deion …














