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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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How to Use a Rod Holder for Bank Fishing
Anglers have access to so many types of gadgets that some of the basic ones can be overlooked. Rod holders serve an amazingly simple yet profound purpose and below is a demonstration of how to use them for bank fishing. …
661-Pound Stingray Caught in Cambodia
Cambodian villagers on the Mekong River recently caught a 661-pound female stingray which researchers say is the biggest freshwater fish ever recorded. After being named Boramy, which means full-moon, the 13-foot fish was electronically tagged and released back into the …
Don’t Make these Double Haul Mistakes
Casting a fly rod is the definition of finesse and technique and one of the hardest casts to master is the double haul. Learn how to do the double haul like a true professional below with this short video. As …
Fishing with the Fonz in Idaho
Henry Winkler is known for his iconic role on Happy Days as ‘Fonzy’, but he’s also been known to post some epic grip and grin photos on Twitter. Recently, the actor went fishing in Idaho and caught some amazing trout. …
Got Worms? Trout Fishing with Live Bait
Often times fishing with worms is reserved for bluegills or sun fish, but they can also be used for trout. Watch below as an angler fishes with worms and catches a mountain of trout. Did you see how quickly he …
Angler Finds Strange Fish in the Deep Seas of Russia
Roman Fedortsav is known for finding bizarre looking creatures and sharing photos of them on social media. Recently he pulled a fish up from the depths of the Russian seas and it might just be his oddest find yet. According …
3 Things You Need to Know for Spring Fishing in Montana
Anglers know that fly fishing can be a fickle thing so it’s important to be dynamic. This holds very true for the angling scene in Montana in the spring. As you just saw there are many things to consider when …
Vermont Man Hit by Train While Fishing
An angler was airlifted to the hospital after reportedly being hit by a train on Thursday in Vermont. According to Brattleboro Police the man was likely fishing off the North Bridge on Putney Road when a train hit him. When …
A Closer Look at the Swellpro Drone Fish Finder
Drone fishing has been taking off in the last several years and with it comes new gadgets and apps to make anglers more successful on the water. Here is a review of the Swellpro Drone Fish Finder from youtuber Captian …
Fly Fishing Sterotypes, Truth or Fiction?
Many anglers out there know that certain stereotypes exist, but is there truth to these tropes and cliches? Watch this video below and get the low down all the stereotypes that are part of the fly fishing world. As you …














