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Plum Gut Secrets and Monster Stripers in Long Island’s Wildest Waterway
Just off the eastern tip of Long Island sits one of the most legendary fishing destinations on the East Coast. Plum Gut, the narrow and fast moving channel between Orient Point and Plum Island, has built a reputation for giant …
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Teen Angler Lands Massive Golden Rainbow Trout and Breaks Two West Virginia Records
A 15 year old angler in West Virginia has officially rewritten the state record books after catching a giant golden rainbow trout that shattered two long standing records. The incredible fish weighed 11.84 pounds and measured 28 inches, making it …
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Young Angler Lands Massive Rainbow with a Vintage Rod
At most fishing derbies, the biggest stories happen during the official hours. For 20-year-old Rich Courtright, the moment that mattered came after the crowds had thinned and the competition had wrapped. The 76th annual Riverton Fishing Derby took place April …
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Tragedy Strikes as Ice-Fishing Vehicle Crashes Through Frozen Lake in Minnesota, Claiming a Life
In a devastating incident on Lake of the Woods in northern Minnesota, a specialized vehicle designed for ice-fishing transportation broke through the ice, resulting in the loss of one man’s life. The Cass County Lakes Area Dive Team was summoned …
This Fish Eats Piranhas for Breakfast
In the Bolivian Amazon, a colossal freshwater fish named paiche or Arapaima gigas has become a significant presence, growing up to 4 meters long and weighing over 200kg. Guillermo Otta Parum, a Bolivian fisherman with over 50 years of experience, …
Lakefront Perch and Still Waiting for Ice in Chicago
The latest Midwest Fishing Report centers around the December focus on lakefront perch and the anticipation of ice. Anglers at 85th Street reported perch action, with varied success based on timing and techniques. Other areas, including Navy Pier, also saw …
Unusual Warm Spell Raises Risks and Delays for Ice Fishing Enthusiasts
Unseasonably warm weather in Northeast Wisconsin is causing unexpected hazards and delays for ice fishers, disrupting the usual winter ice fishing season. The impact has been so significant that seasoned individuals in the field are expressing concerns about the safety …
Bass Pro Shops Puzzled by Peculiar Theft of Live Tarpon
A bizarre incident unfolded at a Bass Pro Shops in Southwest Florida, leaving authorities puzzled as they search for a suspect involved in an unusual theft. Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies are actively pursuing a male suspect accused of pilfering …
Impressive 13.5-Pound Tautog Catch Amidst Challenging Weather Conditions
As the “12 Days of Christmas” shopping spree continues at Atlantic Tackle, the local fishing community in Ocean City, MD, faced some tumultuous weather in the past 24 hours. A forecasted Nor’easter swept through the area, unleashing high winds, relentless …
Father and Daughter Discover Presumed 152-Year-Old Shipwreck During Fishing Trip
While enjoying a fishing expedition near Green Island in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Tim Wollak and his 5-year-old daughter, Henley, stumbled upon an unexpected find with their fish finder sonar device. Initially mistaken for a rare freshwater octopus by Henley, the …
Record-Breaking Fish Stocking Efforts by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources in 2023
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has achieved a significant milestone in its fish stocking initiatives for the year 2023, releasing a staggering 10,634,431 fish into various waterbodies across the state. This substantial effort, weighing a total of 1,171,098 …
Ice Fishing Tents Are Being Used as Shelter in Halifax
As winter descends upon Halifax, the city is taking a unique approach to address homelessness by employing well-insulated ice fishing tents. These tents, strategically set up outside city hall, aim to provide a warm and secure environment for those without …
North Carolina’s Mountain Trout Fishing Makes a Billion Dollar Impact
New data from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) reveals that every dollar spent by anglers on mountain trout fishing in North Carolina generates a substantial economic return of $1.93, resulting in a remarkable $1.38 billion impact. The study, …














