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White River’s Winter Trophy Trout: Why Anglers Brave the Cold
The town of Cotter, Arkansas, doesn’t slow down when winter sets in. Instead, this small community on the banks of the White River stays active, living up to its nickname—“The Trout Capital of the USA.” Even in the coldest months, …
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The Latest Anti-Aging Trend: Injecting Salmon and Trout DNA for Younger Skin
Would you go to extreme lengths to maintain a youthful appearance? Some people are turning to an unusual new beauty treatment—injecting salmon and trout sperm into their skin. Instead of traditional fillers or Botox, they are opting for polynucleotide injections …
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Michigan’s Fastest Fishing Season Ever: Black Lake Sturgeon Limit Reached in Just 17 Minutes
Michigan’s Black Lake sturgeon season shattered records this year, lasting just 17 minutes before anglers reached the quota of seven fish. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed this as the shortest season in history, beating the previous record …
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Alaskan Angler Breaks State Record with Massive Rockfish Catch
Keith Degraff, a seasoned port captain and former fishing guide, embarked on a fateful fishing expedition on July 28th in Prince William Sound. On this particular day, his focus shifted from pleasing clients to pursuing a record-setting catch. With meticulous …
A Memorable Encounter: Tiverton Resident’s Remarkable Thresher Shark Catch near Newport
The captivating emergence of a thresher shark, its powerful tail slicing through the water’s surface, left a lasting impression on Greg Vespe, the former executive director of the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association. Vespe’s fascination with these awe-inspiring creatures was …
Spectacle of Nature: Brown Bears Fishing at Alaska’s Brooks Falls
Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve is home to one of the most awe-inspiring natural phenomena: the annual return of brown bears to Brooks Falls. From the months of July to September, this captivating event unfolds as these majestic creatures …
Humpback Whale Mother Named Pinball Rescued from Fishing Gear off Cape Ann
Cape Ann, known for its picturesque coastline, became the backdrop of a heartwarming rescue mission as a distressed humpback whale mother, affectionately named Pinball, was successfully freed from fishing gear. The heartening news comes after a collaborative effort by the …
Angler Sets World Record with $6.2 Million Prize for 640.5-Pound Marlin Catch
Maryland resident John Ols made history at the 50th annual White Marlin Open by reeling in a colossal 640.5-pound blue marlin, securing a groundbreaking $6.2 million grand prize. This remarkable achievement surpassed the previous world record of $4.45 million for …
Gillette Angler Revolutionizes Fishing Bait
Ray Bergeman, the founder of Rather Be Fishing Tackle, has introduced a groundbreaking fishing bait system, available at Rocky Mountain Discount Sports in Gillette. Inspired by his childhood memories of using corn as fish bait, Bergeman aimed to create an …