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Stillwater Secrets for Fly Fishing Success in Spring
Spring brings a unique opportunity for fly anglers who venture beyond the rushing rivers. Lakes and ponds offer a treasure trove of hidden moments, waiting to be exploited by those who understand the subtle movements happening beneath the surface. This …
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Finding Success In High Water During the Spring Rush
Spring runoff doesn’t have to mean the end of your fly fishing season. With a shift in perspective and some strategic techniques, you can turn high water into an opportunity. Dirty Water, Happy Trout Many anglers view muddy, high water …
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Why You Might Need a Wading Staff
A wading staff is a crucial piece of equipment for fly fishermen who wade in fast-moving streams with rocky or uneven bottoms. It provides much-needed balance and stability, especially in deep water or strong currents. Why use a wading staff? …
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1,000 lb. Tiger Shark Caught During Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
In an epic battle of man versus beast, a monstrous tiger shark weighing a jaw-dropping 1,019 pounds was reeled in off the coast of Dauphin Island, south Alabama. The incredible catch was made by the skilled angler Brett Rutledge, who …
Best Freshwater Fishing Techniques: Tips for Anglers
For successful freshwater fishing, it’s essential to locate the fish first. Luckily, if you live near any body of water, be it a lake, river, or pond, you’re likely to find fishable spots within an hour’s reach. Understanding the environmental …
13-Year-Old Angler from Abbeville, South Carolina, Lands Exceptionally Rare Fish in Local Lake, Confirmed by DNR
Wildlife officials reported a remarkable catch by 13-year-old Logan Overholt on Lake Russell earlier this month. The lake stretches across the border of Georgia and South Carolina. While fishing at Blue Hole Landing on July 7, Logan and his younger …
The Lure of Urban Fishing
Esther Wang, a journalist, joined the local news organization, Hell Gate, to write a fishing column called “OnlyFins,” focusing on her passion for fishing in New York’s polluted waters. The website launched in May 2022. Wang enjoys both fishing and …
Boy Hooks Bass Fishing from a Pool Noodle
Forget all the expensive equipment you’ve carefully selected and cared for over your angling career. Turns out all you need is a pool noodle. Watch this viral video below and see how maybe getting back to basics is the way …
Toby Keith Celebrates Birthday with Jimmy Houston a Fishing Legend
Country music icon Toby Keith recently celebrated his 62nd birthday in the company of fishing legend Jimmy Houston, making it a special day to remember. The two talented individuals joined forces for a fishing excursion filled with laughter, camaraderie, and …
Caring for Aquatic Life and Habitats: A Commitment Every Angler Should Make
As anglers, we have a unique connection to the aquatic world and the remarkable species that call it home. It is our responsibility to ensure the well-being of these creatures and the preservation of their habitats. In this informative and …
Respecting and Protecting the Natural Environment: A Fisherman’s Responsibility
As avid anglers, we have the privilege of immersing ourselves in the beauty of nature while pursuing our passion. However, it’s essential to recognize our role in respecting and protecting the natural environment that provides us with endless fishing opportunities. …
Prioritizing Safety While Fishing: Your Key to a Successful and Enjoyable Experience
As an experienced angler, I know that fishing offers endless excitement and adventure. However, amidst the thrill, it’s crucial to prioritize safety to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience on the water. In this informative and engaging article, I’ll share …
Record-Breaking Fish Caught on Popular Georgia lake
In Bartow County, Georgia, a remarkable fish has been caught in Lake Allatoona, setting a new record. Caleb McLure ventured out to the lake recently and managed to reel in what is believed to be the largest longnose gar ever …