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Pro-Level Ice Fishing Tips for Panfish, Perch, and Walleyes
Ice fishing has evolved far beyond drilling a hole and hoping for the best. Modern hardwater success is built on preparation, mobility, electronics, and a deep understanding of fish behavior beneath the ice. With constantly advancing technology and ever-changing fish …
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Catch, Care, and Release: Smart Angling Practices That Protect Fish
Responsible fishing is about more than landing a catch. Modern anglers are increasingly focused on conservation, and proper fish release plays a major role in protecting fish populations for the future. Whether fishing for sport or food, knowing how to …
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How Anglers Target Burbot When the Sun Goes Down
For anglers looking to shake up the usual winter routine, burbot offer a cold weather adventure unlike any other. Often called ling or freshwater cod, these strange, eel-like fish are closely related to saltwater cod and are one of the …
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10 Tips for a Fantastic Fishing Charter Experience
Whether you’re cruising on a kayak or setting sail on a swanky sportfishing yacht, guided fishing trips can be a blast! But they can also go off the rails if you’re not properly prepped. So, before you jump aboard, here …
Erie Crowned Best Fishing Town in Pennsylvania
Attention Pennsylvania fishing enthusiasts: a recent study has identified the top fishing spot in the state, and the crown goes to Erie. FishingBooker.com recently named Erie as the premier location for fishing in Pennsylvania, with three nearby towns also making …
Nick Reynolds and David Caldwell’s 32-Pound Golden Tilefish Catch
Field Reporter Fishing Reports recently highlighted an impressive catch by Nick Reynolds and David Caldwell. The duo, hailing from upstate South Carolina, have been avid fishing partners for the past 14 years, frequently embarking on trips out of Charleston, SC. …
Don’t Overlook This Summer Fishing Hotspot!
Are you struggling to catch fish as summer progresses? It might be time to switch up your strategy. Most anglers stick to familiar shorelines, but the real action is happening away from the bank. Why Submerged Vegetation and Color Lines …
River Fishing: Strategies for Success
River fishing offers diverse and exciting opportunities for anglers. Rivers provide habitat for various fish species and present unique challenges and rewards. Whether you’re targeting trout, bass, or other species, understanding river dynamics and employing effective strategies can enhance your …
Bass Fishing Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions
Bass fishing is surrounded by many myths and misconceptions. One common myth is that bass only bite during certain times of the day, but in reality, they can be caught at any time with the right approach. Another myth is …
Hot Fishing Trends for 2024
Stay Ahead of the Curve with the Latest in Angling Innovations As 2024 kicks off, the fishing world is buzzing with exciting new trends that promise to enhance the angling experience. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a novice, keeping …
Black Marlin: A Guide for Anglers
Black Marlin, along with their cousins the Blue Marlin, rank as the largest game fish in the world, with some individuals exceeding 1,000 pounds. Witnessing these massive fish leaping out of the water behind a boat is a breathtaking sight. …
How to Catch Carp this Summer
Swinging into Summer The transition from spring to summer is a favorite period in the carp fishing calendar. With longer, brighter, and warmer days, the enjoyment of observing fish and appreciating the sights of angling can be fully experienced. This …
Jigging for Giant Bluefin Tuna: Gear, Technique, and Tips
Catching giant bluefin tuna is an experience coveted by anglers worldwide. Jigging is a proven technique to target these leviathans, and with the right gear, technique, and knowledge, anglers can increase their chances of success. Gear: Rod: A short, stout jigging rod, around …














