Boat News
Tohatsu America 4-Strokes
Tohatsu America Corp. will begin offering through its dealer network 4-stroke engines from 60 to 250 hp in January. The eight new outboards — 60-, 75-, 90-, 115-, 150-, 200-, 225- and 250-hp models — […]
Hunting
Fishing News - Fresh
Hydrilla in Lake Austin under Control
A vegetation survey of Lake Austin by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in September revealed that the exotic plant hydrilla was finally under control. The survey found no hydrilla. It also documented that […]
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Holidays bring fishing bonuses
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday and for many represents the only four-day holiday on their calendar. So what better time to offer license-free fishing days? Friday, Nov. 29, will be a license-free freshwater fishing […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Women in the Outdoors: Numbers on the Rise
The traditional image of men escaping for the weekend to experience the thrill and challenge of outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing and shooting may be as antiquated as the gender make-up in the boardroom […]
Walleye Fishing
Strategies for Lazy Walleye
They’re there. You know they’re there. In deeper water, you can see them on your fish finder. Or, in shallow water too skinny to move your boat over the fish without spooking them, you simply […]
Boat News
Boat Seats For The Modern Boater
Today’s boats are big, high powered, and designed very well . Even with all the technology they can all use a little help providing us with a better ride. Whether you are a weekend angler, […]
Hunting News
RMEF Launches Youth Membership
In an effort to better promote and protect the present and future of conservation, a love of the outdoors and hunting, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation initiated a new youth membership category. “We remain committed […]
Hunting News
More Women Give Hunting a Shot – NG
A Very Good Article From National Geographic – Link at the bottom to read on. In recent years, American women are spending more time in tree stands and deer blinds—and putting fresh meat on the […]
Fishing News - Salt
Mistakes In Choosing A Charter
1. Opting for a Half-Day Charter: Far too often, amateur and novice fishermen decide to take a half day charter without really knowing what to expect. In order to give yourself and your captain time […]
Bass Fishing
Bass Stocking Experiment
Georgia anglers spend more days fishing for bass than any other freshwater species in the state. Lake Allatoona is no exception and over the last decade there has been a growing call from bass anglers […]
Fishing News - Salt
Mystery of a Dying Lagoon
Where’s the sea grasses? If I hadn’t heard it once, I heard it 12 times this past summer regarding the Indian River Lagoon! Is it a mystery? Researchers know sea grass loss is due in […]
Walleye Fishing
Sauger Tips
With the air temperature in low 90’s and water temps in low 80’s the crappie fishing seems to have slowed a bit. It is times like these that conversations among anglers tend to drift to […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Future Fisherman Foundation Annual Auction Helps Fund Programs like Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs
The Third Annual F3 Online eBay Auction is getting close! Anyone interested in donating a fishing trip or merchandise is urged to send their donation requests to Mark Gintert at mark@futurefisherman.org. All donations are tax […]
Fishing Tips
Fall Fishing Keys from Cliff Crochet
No one can deny the recent streak that Elite Series Pro Cliff Crochet has been on. Staying in the Top 10 throughout this season, Cliff showed consistency. When he brought a 35.3 lb bag to […]
Hunting News
Late Season Muzzleloader Hunting
Fire and smoke belch out of the barrel. Once the smoke clears we have the opportunity to see if the bullet found its mark. Just as our forbearers in the Midwest did we are hunting […]
Videos
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FL Trophy Catch Team Visits Phoenix Boats
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission representatives recently visited the Phoenix factory in Tennessee to announce the lucky five finalists for the TrophyCatch registrant’s giveaway. All five anglers will receive a nice prize. One will […]
Fishing News - Fresh
ODU 2013 Fall Fishing Edition
Are you ready for some fall fishing? In case you haven’t noticed fall is here and our September issue should give you some insight and great tips on what to look for this fall. Numerous […]
Fishing Tips
REFINE YOUR PRESENTATION FOR MORE FISH
Whether you’re after fish in open water or through the ice, your lure presentation is one of the most important considerations for success. Since ice-fishing season is fast approaching in many areas, now is a […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Sportsmen Prefer Products Made in U.S.A., But There’s a Catch
When asked how important it is for American sportsmen to buy products made in the United States, surveyed hunters and shooters overwhelmingly support the idea of “buying American.” In fact, according to a recent HunterSurvey.com […]
Hunting News
Interior Secretary’s Emphasis on Responsible Public Lands Management Draws Praise from Sportsmen
TRCP commends Jewell’s focus on fully funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund, protecting special places and upholding the nation’s outdoors-reliant economy. Sportsmen’s priorities for the management of America’s public lands and waters figured prominently […]
Big Game Hunting
BUGLE by RMEF
Here’s the cover of the next Bugle magazine, due to start landing in your mailboxes the next 5-10 days or so. And here’s what’s inside: –A special tribute to the horses and mules in our […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Trap or Treat
Trap or Treat. Rat-L-Trap is in the spirit of Halloween with a very good promotion. The Trap or Treat Basket is valued at $50.00 but you can purchase the basket for the discounted price of […]
Fishing Tips
Fall For Big Pike
The fall fishing season is approaching quickly. The autumn months offer a wide variety of fishing opportunities, for big fish and lots of fish. Many anglers plan annual trophy trips for bass, walleyes, and muskies […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Have You Heard Of National Pro Staff
NPS was established November 2011 to bridge the gap between the general angler and the Professionally Sponsored Angler. They work with dedicated Teams of Sponsored Anglers from major Companies and Outfitters to deliver the best […]
Ice Fishing
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Start With A Rat-L-Trap
Anglers normally have a favorite lure, and an idea of what they are going to use. There are also those days when it is a new body of water, drastically changed conditions, and so on […]
Bass Fishing
Lavigne Leads On Dardanelle: Bass Nation Nat’ls
When you are around Ryan Lavigne, the Day 1 leader of the 2013 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship, you know he is all about family. When the Gonzales, La., angler left the stage after weighing in 17 […]
Fishing News - Fresh
TMF – Top 2 Fall Lures
Fall is one of the best seasons of the year to freshwater fish since the air temperature starts to cool, the lakes become a bit calmer, and the changing color of the leaves makes for […]
Trout/Salmon Fishing
Atlantic Salmon Conservation Announcement
Atlantic Salmon Conservation Announcement. It’s always nice to announce that we’ll have more money available for groups working to preserve wild Atlantic salmon populations and habitat. In the next round of grants an extra $100k to […]
Bass Fishing
Corrao/Stefan Win Cabela’s NABC
After claiming the 2013 Cabela’s North American Bass Circuit’s Team of the Year title in September-and scoring an impressive victory at the trail’s Sturgeon Bay qualifier in May-Jason Corrao and Matt Stefan capped a storybook […]
Inshore
Redfish Autumn Run
The fall redfish run is no myth. Not only do these fish gather and spawn in September, but it coincides with the fall mullet run, which lasts well into October. That’s when millions of these […]
Small Game Hunting
Find The Food To feed Quail
Blazing fall colors and the dull ones that follow are sure signs of quail season. Humans and canines take to the field in search of a short, plump bird about 10 inches long and weighing […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Fishing News - Fresh
Change is in the Wind
The growth of the fishing industry is taking on another big movement to include women as one of the fastest growing sport in America. The inclusion of women on the water fishing hard, daily and […]
Hunting News
Camera Man’s Revenge
A Pair of New Faces Gets Their Chance to Line up a Shot on Ultimate Hunting. After being stuck behind the camera for several years, cameraman Russell Knight finally gets his shot in front of […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Huge carp a kick in the grass
David Whitworth was sure he had caught a state-record fish. The massive carp he caught in a downstate lake earlier this summer weighed 63 pounds, according to one scale. But Whitworth, a strong advocate of […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Is It Worth Killing A Record Fish?
Whenever we post a record fish story here on WFN, there are always two major camps of people in our website and social communities. On the one hand, we get people who marvel at the […]
Big Game Hunting
Big Time Texas Hunts
The deadline to enter Big Time Texas Hunts is tomorrow, October 15, at midnight. Available for the winning are 8 premium guided hunt packages on some of the finest private ranches and prime wildlife areas […]
Fishing News - Fresh
Take action to end the shutdown
Because Congress and the Administration can’t come to agreement on the nation’s finances, millions of anglers like you are now locked out of federal lands and waters. Tell the President and your Members of Congress that it’s […]
Fishing Tips
The Challenge of Finding Fish
When you approach new waters, or head to your favorite lake for the first time in several weeks the first obstacle to overcome is to find the fish. That old saying “ you got to […]
Fishing News - Fresh
NATIONAL PARK CLOSURES
On September 27, 2013, I received an email from the Everglades National Park Superintendent, explaining that the Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks would close on October 1, 2013 due to the government shutdown. Within […]
Walleye Fishing
Bass Fishing
Kenneth Wiley Wins G-Man Contest
Kenneth Wiley suspected he was being pranked when he got the Oct. 2 call telling him he was the grand-prize winner in the Fish With G-Man Sweepstakes on Bassmaster.com. “I was shocked,” Wiley said. “I […]
Bass Fishing
2014 College B.A.S.S. Schedule
They say your college years are the best of your life. If the 2014 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series schedule is any indication, it’s true. Covering five geographic regions and some of the best bass waters […]
Marine Videos
Predator Hunting
Hog Wild in the Delta
I got into position a good two hours before dark, and set up on a small, wooded hill a few hundred yards off a newly-planted corn field. I was hog hunting in Yazoo County, Mississippi, […]
Shooting sports
KC Boilermakers & Youth Shooting
The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) 5th Annual Boilermakers Kansas City Sporting Clays Shoot held in Lenexa, Kansas on Saturday, Sept. 21 set a USA shoot financial record, raising a whopping $131,839 to support the USA’s […]
Marine Videos
Muskie Fishing