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Michael Jordan Reels in Victory at Abaco Shootout Fishing Tournament
Michael Jordan reigns supreme once again, this time on the high seas! The basketball legend and his crew aboard the “Catch 23” dominated the 2024 Abaco Shootout fishing tournament in the Bahamas, crushing the competition with an impressive haul of …
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Unlocking Spring Panfish Success with The Perfect Rod, Reel, and Line
Spring is prime time to target scrappy panfish like crappie, yellow perch, and bluegill. These fish provide endless entertainment on the water and delectable meals at the table. But to maximize your success, having the right equipment is key. Let’s …
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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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Here’s Your Spring Angling Checklist
As spring unfolds, anglers eagerly anticipate the season’s prime fishing opportunities. While fishing is possible year-round, spring brings a unique vitality to the waters, teeming with active fish ready to bite and spawn after a period of dormancy.Before casting your …
How to Choose the Right Fishing Line
Selecting the right fishing line is crucial for success on the water, and professional anglers offer insights into their preferred choices. With countless options available, understanding the characteristics and applications of monofilament, braid, and fluorocarbon lines can significantly enhance your …
Tip-Up Fishing for Lake Trout
In the early days of their ice angling pursuits, the individual showcased a dedicated approach to tip-up fishing. Armed with sizable shiners, they would meticulously set up an array of lines upon reaching the lake. The angler’s strategy underwent a …
Demystifying Fishing Swivels: Types, Sizes, and Application
Fishing swivels, those small but crucial components of any fishing rig, come in an array of sizes and types, ready to elevate your fishing game. Here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know about swivels for your next fishing …
Pennsylvanian Angler Claims Vermont’s Newest Big Fish Record
In a snapshot captured in a garage, a man adorned in a Bass Pro Shops hat proudly holds up an enormous longnose gar that entirely fills the frame. The fish, glistening and covered in scales, exhibits a hint of blood …
5 Frog Fishing Tips That Will Catch You More Bass
Frog-style baits are renowned for their effectiveness in working over weed mats. Unlike lures with exposed hooks that get tangled in the vegetation, lightweight and weedless frogs glide smoothly over the surface, making them a top choice for bass anglers. …
17-Year-Old Lands Massive Goliath Grouper in Florida
Florida teenager Isaac Francis, just 17 years old, experienced the thrill of a lifetime during a routine night-fishing expedition with his friends at Turtle Beach in Sarasota. Little did he know that he would soon make headlines with his remarkable …
Explore Ohio’s Top Fishing Destinations for a Record-Breaking Catch
As anglers gear up for another exciting fishing season, Ohio offers a plethora of promising spots to reel in some impressive catches. Whether you’re targeting largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, or saugeye, the state’s diverse inland lakes provide ample opportunities …
Mastering the Art of Using Split Shot in Fly Fishing
In the realm of fly fishing, the strategic use of split shot can significantly enhance your chances of success. Whether you’re targeting trout in mountain streams or bass in river eddies, understanding how to select the right amount and size …
Try Ultra-Lite Ice Angling this Winter
The ice fishing season has kicked off with its fair share of challenges. From erratic freeze-ups in some regions to scarce ice in others, January’s conditions leave little room for optimism. While some anglers may be deterred by the unpredictable …