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Fishing News - Fresh
Restoring Shad To The Anacostia
On a warm afternoon in early May, a group of biologists from the District of Columbia’s Department of the Environment could be seen leaning over the side of a boat, tipping the contents of a […]
Bass Fishing
Say Boo To Spawning Shad
If you’ve ever been to one of those Brazilian steak houses, where circling servers continually put prime cuts of meat in front of you and another delightful bite is always just a head nod away, […]
Hunting News
Stay in the Shadows with Code Blue Camo Face Paint
If concealment is your top priority, then look no further than Code Blue’s all new Camo Face Paint, which provides major league protection against getting picked off by the most seasoned big game animals. The […]
Bass Fishing
Fishing the Shad Shape Worm for Cold Water Bass
From the fabled smallmouth lakes of Tennessee to the spotted bass reservoirs of California, savvy anglers know the virtues of employing diminutive baits to catch winter time bass. As water temperatures reach seasonal lows, bass […]
Fishing Tips
Fishing the Ultra Light Minnow and Shad
They glitter. Shine. Shimmer in the light. Minuscule minnows and young-of-the-year fishes are everywhere. Deep, shallow, swimming amongst the thickest cover, suspended high in the water column or bellied to bottom. The fact is there […]
Videos
20 Days of Shades
Our friends at Costa sunglasses are offering another amazing deal to KeepAmericaFishing™ supporters who donate to help keep America’s waters open, clean and abundant with fish. As a supporter, you can get a pair of […]
Bass Fishing
Real Deal Shad
Big Bite Baits is proud to announce that it is introducing the Real Deal Shad our newest design that can be used for a number of techniques. The Real Deal Shad features a realistic size […]
Fishing News - Salt
Give ‘Em the DieZel!
NEW Z-Man® DieZel Eye™ Jigheads built for big soft plastics – Ladson, SC (June 30, 2022) – Sometimes, you need a bigger hammer . . . Great advice if you’re an amateur carpenter or some […]
Crappie Fishing
What Do I See? Your Guide to Interpreting Live Sonar
Learn how to make the best use of live sonar technology to improve your crappie fishing efficiency and catch more fish. Early “Fish finders” were used primarily to find fish, as the term suggests, and […]
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Choosing Lipless Crankbaits for Early Season Bass
Learn how and where to fish lipless crankbaits to catch more bass this spring. Cold water and lipless crankbaits. So wedded are these concepts that many anglers have missed out on the four-season versatility of […]
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Guide Advice – Fishing the SwimSation
Have you seen the new Mister Twister SwimSation? Well I’m here to tell you you’re missing out if you haven’t. I’ve served as a licensed fishing guide on both Lake Palestine and Lake Fork […]
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Crankin’ Your Way to Late Autumn and Winter Bass
The Bagley Pro Sunny B was designed to put a larger “pro sized” fast-action balsa wood bait in the hands of anglers. Introduced in 2018, the three-inch, half-ounce squarebill Bagley Pro Sunny B is a […]
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All In Tackle releases high quality fishing scents after two years of testing
All In Tackle was founded in 2016 to develop and manufacture high quality fishing lure scents that can be used on all forms of fishing tackle, from soft plastics to hard baits; to attract and […]
Fishing The Midwest with Jensen & Frisch
Take a good photo!
Nearly 30-years as an outdoor writer has given me some experience as a photographer as well. Most of my fishing stories are usually submitted for publication accompanied by a “fish” photo as well. While I […]
Fishing News - Fresh
New Rumble Crankbait Series by Northland Fishing Tackle
Northland Fishing Tackle® enters the premium hardbait game with the new Rumble crankbait series, designed by none other than chief lure designer Jarmo Rapala. He knows fishing is better with balsa… From a block of […]
Fishing The Midwest with Jensen & Frisch
CATCH WALLEYES AT NIGHT
Although I don’t do it as much as I used to, I still enjoy getting after walleyes at night. Across all of walleye country, there are lots of places where you can catch them under […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
After Some House Work
After pressure washing the house and other stuff, I asked Pepper if he would like to go film an episode of “Pepper and the Fishing Guy™”. He said the fishing wasn’t that good, but would […]
Walleye Fishing
Fall Walleye on the Rocks
Big boulders and rock locations can hold walleye through the year but on so many different fisheries, these locations seem even more appealing in the fall. Boulders in deep water (that might range from fifteen […]
Fishing Tips
Cast Blue Fox Super Bous For Muskies
You can cast for, and catch, shallow muskies until the lakes and rivers freeze. Before the fall turnover, Jeremy Smith boats big muskies by casting Blue Fox Super Bou Spinnerbaits and Vibrax spinners. Afterwards, he […]
From The Desks of the ODU Writers
Top VPNs for Streaming Content
Are you looking to stream your favorite movies without interruptions? What about those geo-restricted TV shadows? Well, of course, streaming is an extremely fun activity. However, accessing all types of content isn’t that easy. This […]
Bass Fishing
SPRO Adds New Colors to Little John and Fat John Lines
The Little John and Fat John crankbaits are the brainchild of 11-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier John Crews. “The Little John and Fat John have a computer chip bill that is more durable than plastic and […]
Walleye Fishing
Berkley’s Ultimate Walleye Cheat Sheet
Golden-flanked walleyes are prized catches for anglers across the Walleye Belt, and spring is prime time to get them. Afoot or afloat, you stand a better than average chance of sampling some of the year’s […]
Bass Fishing
YAMAHA – TRY THESE 3 OPTIONS FOR COLD WEATHER BASS
This time of year when falling water temperatures make catching bass difficult, veteran guide and tournament angler James Niggemeyer spends a few minutes with pen and paper in hand before he picks up his rod […]
Bass Fishing
ZOOM Adds Poppin’ Frog to Topwater Collection
In response to the overwhelming popularity of the company’s Hollow Body Frog released last fall and the subsequent release of the smaller Hollow Body Frog Jr. Zoom Bait Company (https://zoombait.com/) hereby announces the introduction of […]
Hunting News
Hawke® Optics Compact Endurance ED Spotting Scope
Big Features Into a Small Space – Hawke® Optics is a trusted leader in quality sporting optics that perform outstanding in the field and provide optimum value to the consumer. For 2020, a new 13-39×50 […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
Out Chasing Crappie and Bass
Pepper and I started out fishing on a fairly warm and windy day that became windier, stormy and cooler. I don’t know if Pepper was tired, bored or trying to duck down out of the […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
Are We Headed Into A Tough Outing?
Don Banning and I headed to the water today, and thought we might have it fairly tough. Another angler said they had fished all morning and caught two crappie. Other anglers were also having a […]
Fishing The Midwest with Jensen & Frisch
TROLL UP MORE WALLEYES IN THE SUMMER
The dead of summer is when some anglers have trouble catching walleyes. If you would like to increase your odds for putting some walleyes in the boat in the next few weeks, trolling, either forward […]
Bass Fishing
Better Frogging Tips and Tricks
Part I: Matted Vegetation A recent trip to the Upper Mississippi River in Wisconsin gave Alabama bass pro Jimmy Mason a bit of a preview of some of the most exciting action that occurs on […]
Fishing The Midwest with Jensen & Frisch
Trolling Time!
Late Summer into fall is when I break out my walleye trolling gear in earnest! Some of the lakes that I fish have walleye populations that leave classic structure at this time and spend time […]
Bass Fishing
Z-MAN: A ChatterBait for the Deep Thinker
Effective collaborations aren’t just about merging two cool concepts—e.g. a pair of running shoes with a built-in iPhone®, or two killer craft beers in one can. Leading edge brands bring an exceptional talent to the […]
Bass Fishing
6 Topwater Fishing Tips to Up Your Angling Game
Topwater fishing provides anglers a top-notch fishing adventure. With the lure perched on the water’s surface, anglers can watch their fish zero in on its target, lurch out of the water, and snatch the bait. […]
Jason Mitchell Outdoors
Mitchell Fishing Crappie Fishing Tips and Techniques
This crappie fishing addiction I have started fifty-five years ago, and it began when my father took me crappie fishing when I was six years old. From that day on, after I caught my first […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
Natural Forage Baits
Here is a video showing Natural Forage Baits‘ new FT Shad rigged on a Road Runner Lures Casey’s Runner Head, which is a perfect match. https://youtu.be/GEWVgkInfmY More from Dan – https://www.odumagazine.com/topics/headlines/featured-outdoor-writers/dans-fish-n-tales/
Bass Fishing
Finesse worm gets the G Man’s Seal of Approval
Zoom Bait Company announces the release of the new “Beatdown” soft plastic, a stubby finesse bait that will take Ned Rigging to new levels of effectiveness. “This is a technique where the key is to […]
Camping & Hiking
Tips for Staying Cool On Summer Camping Trips | KOA
When the tilt of the earth sets our hemisphere directly in the sun’s loving gaze, that means it’s time for camping. Long days, maybe some cool water to swim in, frisbees, cookouts and family fun […]
Catfish Fishing
Biologists fear catfish spread after last year’s record deluge
Last year’s record-setting rainfall brought more into the Chesapeake Bay than pollution and debris. Biologists say the freshwater deluge helped the nonnative blue catfish, which was already invading the estuary, to spread farther in the […]
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Get Started Fishing – Tips From Missouri DC
Even before you set out to fish, decide whether you’re fishing for fun or fishing for food. This will help you choose gear and get ready to practice good catch-and-release techniques if you’re just fishing […]
Fishing News - Fresh
FIND THEIR FOOD, FIND THE FISH
A very basic yet often overlooked principle of fishing is that you’ve got to put your bait near a fish if you want to catch a fish. So often we consider lure shape, color, size, […]
Fishing The Midwest with Jensen & Frisch
Late May REEL-TIMES – On the Move for More Bass
Fishing seasons are in full swing all across the Midwest and that means anglers are chasing walleyes and panfish in lots of waters. Now, however, can be a great time for largemouth bass fishing […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
NFB Swim Bait definitely made a difference
After filming some knife throwing and airgun shooting videos, then some more shooting with the Browning Buck Mark Medallion and Henry Repeating Arms carbine with Skinner Sights, Pepper and I started fishing. The wind was […]
Inshore
Kentucky Lake Cumberland Striped Bass Heating Up
The higher angle of the sun during the day brings warm breezes as we come into the meat of April. The glorious sunny days of late and air temperatures in the 70s make people joyous. […]
Crappie Fishing
Dock-Shooting for Crappie
Chances are if you’re a crappie angler you’ve at least heard of the technique called dock shooting. What exactly is it? It’s a lethal way to catch fish in hard-to-reach places that’s part […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
4 Inches Of Rain
Don Banning, Pepper and I gathered at the lake side to see if we could catch anything after over 4 inches of rain. We started out at one lake, but left to go to another, […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
A Few Bass
The combination of a Natural Forage Baits green shad Swim Bait and Blitz Lures LLC Swimbait head, made for another successful, short day of fishing. There were also a few bass picked up on a […]
Fishing Tips
Pre-Spawn Smallmouth, By Mike Mladenik Guide Service
Pre-Spawn SmallmouthTransition areas can be prime staging areas for big pre-spawn females. Aswater temperatures rise during the day females will start to roam the shallows and continue doing so until the sun starts to wane, […]
Boat News
Clearest View of Underwater Structure Now Come From C-MAP
C-MAP®, a leader in digital marine cartography and cloud-based mapping, announced today the release of new C-MAP Reveal charts, featuring incredible views of the sea floor – a key advantage for fishing and diving enthusiasts. […]
Dan’s Fish ‘N’ Tales®
Fishing A Success, Even With The Bite Slowing Down
I was out fishing again today, and this time a different Natural Forage Baits product reined king. It was a Drop Shad in Baby Bass color, rigged on a BFishn Tackle H20 Precision jig head, […]
Bass Fishing
4 Techniques For Successfully Fishing The Zoom Super Fluke
If you don’t have a Zoom Super Fluke tied on this month, you are missing out on some of the best action of the year. In much of the country the bass are either […]