Ice Fishing
An Ice-Fishing Buffet
I went ice-fishing last week and had a wonderful time on two levels. First of all, we caught lots of fish, big and small, and of several different species. Secondly, it was encouraging and exciting […]
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NW PA FISHING REPORT for February 16, 2015
This Report is brought to you by PA Great Lakes Region tourism with additional sponsorship from Wiegel Brothers Marine and Gamma Fishing. We answer the question “What’s biting in the lakes, streams and rivers of […]
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NW PA FISHING REPORT for January 15, 2015
This Report is brought to you by PA Great Lakes Region tourism, with additional sponsorship support from Wiegel Brothers Marine (Franklin) and Gamma Fishing Line (Oil City). We answer the question “What’s biting in the […]
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Feeding Hungry Hatchery Muskie
1st published by Hatchery International. The feisty muskellunges (muskies) are popular among anglers in Wisconsin – and personnel at the state’s Wild Rose Hatchery are working hard to keep them that way. Hatchery supervisor, Steve […]
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New Seasons of Lindner’s Angling/Fishing Edge Television
The 2015 seasons of Lindner’s Angling Edge and Fishing Edge premiere the first week of January. The shows explore a wide array of freshwater fish species, concepts, techniques, and products that define the ever-changing world […]
Walleye Fishing
Growing Lure Company, Matzuo America, Newest NPAA Supporting Partner
AIM Angler of the Year Marianne Huskey is the pro staff coordinator for Matzuo. She said, “We’re excited to be a supporting partner with NPAA. They’re doing great things within the fishing industry. We will […]
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St. Croix Triumph X-Style and Performance
Even in fishing, style sells. In a sport where product performance should be the ultimate measure – even the deciding factor in sealing the deal at the cash register – looks do matter. Regrettably, some […]
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Michigan Muskellunge Tips
Michigan is home to two strains of muskellunge – the Great Lakes muskellunge and the northern muskellunge. Naturally-reproducing populations of northern muskellunge are located primarily in the western Upper Peninsula, but they have been stocked […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 11/16/14
What’s biting in the lakes, streams and rivers of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango Counties? CRAWORD COUNTY – Pymatuning Lake: Hooker @ Hills Country Store (filed 11/17): “I’ve been busy hunting rather than fishing, but […]
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Fishing Fall and Winter Southern Muskie
It may surprise you to learn that the fabled toothy monster of the Far North, the muskellunge, occurs in a growing number of lakes and rivers throughout Dixie. Fall and winter are prime times to […]
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October 2014 Fall Fishing and Ice Fishing Edition Of ODU Magazine!!!!!!
October is by far the best time of the year for outdoor sportsmen. Our lakes, ponds and rivers have been left to the anglers, hunters are in the woods for their quarry of choice and […]
Ice Fishing
St. Croix Avid Ice Jigging Rods
Like the 1986 release of Metallica’s Master of Puppets, St. Croix’s new Avid Ice Jigging Rods are an instant heavy metal classic. Creators of the ice industry’s only patented spring bobber rod and holders of […]
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FALL FISHING SMORGASBORD
My recent fishing trips have reminded me of how productive fall fishing can be, and they have also reminded me of how active so many species of fish can be this time of year. In […]
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St. Croix’s New Avid Carp Rods Excel at World Championship
While the American-bred largemouth bass holds court over millions of U.S. anglers, another magnanimous sportfish oversees a much mightier kingdom. Ordained the world’s most popular freshwater sportfish, only the carp brings together anglers from numerous […]
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Pro Hunters Avoid These Whitetail Hunting Mistakes
The white-tail deer rut is the single most talked about aspect of hunting, yet may also be the most commonly misunderstood. The rut can be broken down into three distinct phases: the pre-rut, peak of […]
Bass Fishing
Shallow Water Largemouth In The Fall
When I moved to north central Minnesota waaaaay to many years ago, I liked to chase largemouth bass. Many of my friends thought that was strange, as walleyes were the preferred fish of many anglers […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 9/16/14
What’s biting in the waters of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango counties? FRENCH CREEK – flowing through all four counties: Scott Rushe (State College); filed 9/13: “French Creek in Venango is blown out AGAIN…tried Friday […]
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It May Be the Best Time to Catch Your Personal Best
Labor Day officially marks the end of summer. There may still be some warm, “summer-like’ days to come, but things are changing. Shorter days. Cooler evenings. Time for hunting and football. But for savvy anglers, […]
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Vicious Fishing Adding Bait Line
Vicious Fishing announced today that it will be extending its licensing contract through 2018 with bait manufacturer, Trophy Technologies, LLC. This long-term contract comes as part of a focused brand growth initiative. The current lineup […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 7/23/14
NW PA FISHING REPORT: Brought to you by the PA Great Lakes Region tourism. What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? News Items: Winners of Fishing Report Panfish ID Contest: In […]
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Summer Fishing Edition From ODU Is Here
The Late June edition of ODU Magazine is here and we feel summer fishing all around us. Bass, walleye, panfish, trout and a little pike are all covered inside. At the end of the magazine […]
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St. Croix: Heavyweight Fly Rod Champ
Pushing the fur-and-feather envelope to its limits? You bet! Fly-fishing practices have transformed tenfold over the past few years. Ripping huge articulated streamers and enormous topwater flies for gargantuan freshwater predators like muskie and pike […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: June 23, 2014
Brought to you by PA Great Lakes Region tourism. What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? Important alert – Beware E15! – Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Executive Director John Arway […]
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Late Spring Fishing Edition of ODU Magazine is Here
Spring to summer transitions for all anglers can be a mystery. And chasing down fish as they move can challenge even the most accomplished anglers. So good luck to you all! Our next edition of […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 6/9/14
What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? NEWS Items. For those with a strong back and a desire to help create better fish habitat in area waters, this coming week you […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 5/23/14
What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? FRENCH CREEK – Flowing through all four counties. French Creek has been running extremely muddy and over the bank full for the past week. […]
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A New Canadian Fishing Group
Great Canadian Female Anglers promotes and empowers female anglers across Canada to tell “her” story. Check out who we featured today on our fb page and webpage www.gcfa.ca. Great Canadian Female Anglers GCFA promotes and empowers […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 5/8/14
The top 100 Best Bass Lakes of 2014 according to Bassmaster Magazine includes two Pennsylvania waters: Presque Isle Bay in the 28th spot and Pymatuning Lake at 71st. The only two Pennsylvania lakes on the […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 4/20/14
The Fishing Report Prize Packet Giveaway for this coming season is BIG! Anyone who contributes fishing comments and/or photos is eligible to win. If you contribute twice a month, your name goes in the hat […]
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New Shimano Compre Muskie Rods
Minnesota Muskie Expo Intro – – As anglers come up with more techniques to tackle all sizes of muskies, Shimano looked to noted ‘Musky Hunter’ Jim Saric to assist with a new series of Compre […]
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Early Spring Fishing With ODU Magazine
As we release the March edition, “Early Spring Fishing”, of ODU Magazine we all can see that many of our fellow anglers are still frozen in and winter is not going away very fast. Warmer […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 3/20/2014
We are kicking off the First Day of Spring NW PA Fishing Report with BIG NEWS. The Fishing Report Prize Packet Giveaway for this coming season is BIG. Anyone who contributes to the Fishing Report […]
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World-Record Muskie
Reported by Mlive: The world record muskellunge caught by a Portage angler in October, 2012, has been selected as an entry in the first ever International Game Fish Association Angler’s Choice Contest. Joe Seeberger’s muskie […]
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The Cure for Cabin Fever!
As most of the country is still in the grips of a long cold winter, it’s not uncommon to find yourself “climbing the walls”, anticipating the day you can get back out on the water. […]
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Fishing the Mepps H210
The big bucktail craze has taken the musky-fishing world by storm. Mepps’ entry into this market is creating a storm all its own – from the heavy water movement of its twin No.10-sized blades to […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 1/31/14
NW PA FISHING REPORT: 2/2/2014 – Ground Hog Day Mid-Winter Report (Brought to you by PA GREAT LAKES REGION). What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? Ice fishing tournament info at […]
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Trophy Speckled Peacock
Brazilian angler Rogerio Luis Araujo landed a trophy speckled peacock (Cichla temensis) on November 20th while fishing with local guide Orland Carneira in Brazil’s Cuiuni River. Araujo needed 20 minutes to subdue the fish after […]
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Polar Pop-Up Muskies
Ice came early this year in Northern Wisconsin. We had fishable ice during Wisconsin’s nine day deer hunt. Well, hunting was slow this year. A week before season I had a nice buck decide to […]
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Indiana Muskie Summit
Anglers, fishing guides and DNR biologists will convene on Jan. 18 in Fishers to talk about the state’s management plan for muskie at the inaugural Indiana Muskie Summit. The summit is open to the public […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 12/26/13
What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? FRENCH CREEK – Flowing through all four counties. Angler Al (Franklin) filed 12/12: “My brother-in-law and I were out over Thanksgiving on Oil Creek […]
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Pike Pole Fishing Guide Service
Pike Pole Fishing Guide Service is operated out of Edgerton, WI and focuses on quality fishing for multiple species. We travel throughout Wisconsin searching for walleye, pike, musky, and pan fish. With numerous large fishing […]
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Big Fat Muskies
Hey, I just love the fall! This is my time to get out and chase around some big fat musky! As exciting as this time can be, it can also be a very humbling experience. […]
Walleye Fishing
Going Vertical For Coldwater Walleye
A few years before I joined Lake Hopatcong’s Knee Deep Club, I started reading the fishing reports written by members and posted on the club’s website. After looking back on the past year’s reports, it […]
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Mepps Double Blade Aglia
Serious fishermen who spend a lot of time on the water will truly appreciate the Mepps Double Blade Aglia. Available is sizes #3 and #5, it’s perfect for smallmouth and largemouth bass, trophy northern pike […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 11/25/13
Brought to you by PA Great Lake Region tourism. What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? News Briefs: Mandated Winter Wear…The PFBC reminds boaters that November 1st marked the first […]
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Northern Pike Fishing Tips
Here is the fall segment: This is the time frame for trophy pike fishing. In mid-August, numbers of trophy size large northern pike move from the cold very deep water in Sandybeach Lake to the […]
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NW PA Fishing Report: 11/4/2013
Brought to you by PA Great Lakes Region tourism. What’s biting in the counties of Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango? FRENCH CREEK flowing through all four counties. Al Bell (Franklin) filed 11/3: Angler Al’s French […]
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ZiptailZ Treble Hook Skirts
For the first time ever, you can now add a skirt to any of your existing treble hook lures. Let the unique design of the patent pending tri-wing connector bring life to your treble lures. […]
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Wild Rose Muskie-Rearing
A study to see if artificial structure placed in rearing ponds improves growth rates and hardiness of muskies is being conducted at the Wild Rose Fish Hatchery. Pieces of “structure” made from scrap vinyl was […]