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Bass Fishing

Daves Leads At Oneida Lake

As the full field bucked big waves on Oneida Lake today, Virginia pro Chris Daves bucked the conventional wisdom that it’s necessary to pursue both largemouth and smallmouth to win here and claimed the first […]

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Bass Fishing

Newest 2 lb Tippet Class Record

IGFA News: Our congrats go out to angler Todd West of Rome, Georgia, USA – the very proud holder of the newest 2 lb tippet class record for spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus)! Check out his […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

US vs Canada Tournaments

Having a shortened bass season compared to the rest of North America, Canadian anglers are definitely at a disadvantage when it comes to the available time on the water, as well as the experience of […]

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Handguns

SIG SAUER MK25 Pistol

6For more than 20 years, the SIG SAUER® P226® has been the sidearm of choice for the world’s elite military forces, including the United States Navy. The battle-proven P226® pistol platform has proven itself to […]

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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 […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Stoeger M3500 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

The Stoeger M3500 3 ½-inch, 12-gauge, semi-automatic shotgun is the perfect choice for waterfowl, wild turkey or upland game bird hunters. Handling a full range of loads, from 2 ¾-inch up to the potent 3 […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

IGFA Possibility: Atlantic Salmon

Hot off the IGFA World Records desk: German angler Joachim Ochmann landed this potential 3 kg (6 lb) line class record Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) on May 10th while fishing in the Baltic Sea, out […]

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Walleye Fishing

Slip Bobbers for Walleyes

As a guide, I believed that the most effective game plans just kept walleye fishing straight forward and simple. There are plenty of folks in this business who try to make fishing really complicated, and […]

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Bass Fishing

Trigger X Aggression Hodad

The Trigger X Aggression Hodad is a unique tube-style bait loaded with UltraBite Aggression Pheromones. This custom blend of aggression and fear pheromones mimics the natural predator versus prey response – triggering a predator’s feeding […]

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Catfish Fishing

Whats Noodling?

Noodling in reference to one of the oddest catfish fishing styles known, it refers to the art of fishing for catfish using only bare hands and a big stick for prodding purposes.  That is correct; […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Solar Travel Chargers

Adding to their expansive list of more than 300 outdoor manufacturers, Green Supply has introduced Solio, a cleaner, more sustainable way to provide energy and light. Solio products use renewable energy innovations that are widely […]

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Inshore

TORQEEDO FOR BIG CATCH

Kayak angler James Van Pelt recently hit an incredible milestone by catching a 300 lb. goliath grouper from his electric Hobie eVolve kayak powered by Torqeedo’s Ultralight kayak motor. After a 15-20 minute struggle, he […]

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Offshore

Record – Breaking Swordfish?

A group of Texas fisherman caught what may be the largest swordfish ever caught in Texas. The Booby Trap crew, based in Surfside, specializes in catching swordfish and blue marlin. Owner Brett Holden has received […]

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Panfish Fishing

Spring Panfish Formula

As anglers we find ourselves needing a reason for the decisions we make. We need to justify that the decisions we make will have a positive outcome on our day of fishing. Let’s face it; […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

“Protecting Paradise”

Many law enforcement agencies practice community-oriented policing philosophies. Now, more than ever, officers are getting involved in their communities, reaching out to youth to promote positive, healthy behaviors and safe places to live and recreate. […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Snakehead: World Record ?

A Fredericksburg fisherman is holding out hope that his weekend catch may have broken the world record for biggest Northern Snakehead fish. Caleb Newton and Phil Wilcox went fishing Saturday morning on Aquia Creek in […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Angler Cheated @ Tournament

Alfred “Tom” Mead will be spending a week of his twilight years behind bars after he was sentenced to a week in jail for cheating during the Park Rapids American Legion Community Fishing Derby last […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Abu Garcia “Round Reels”

In 2014, Abu Garcia will re-launch its iconic Swedish made round reels. Set to be unveiled at ICAST in Las Vegas, July 10, 2013, Abu Garcia will present the newly updated editions of its original […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Impaired water bodies in WI

Wisconsin officials are poised to add nearly 150 new water bodies to a list of lakes, rivers and streams that do not meet state water quality standards. For the first time, the Department of Natural […]

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Bass Fishing

Swamp Donkey Frog

Back in February I blogged about the efforts of Japanese angler/writer/inventor Hideki Maeda to bring back the discontinued Swamp Donkey frog from the scrap heap of angling history. He’s done it, through his Teckel tackle […]

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Bass Fishing

Bassmaster College Series Update

Field Set For Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship In August.  School is out for the summer for the majority of college students across the country, but for 136 collegiate bass anglers, the biggest test […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Which Repellent Works Best

With West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (Triple E) becoming more prevalent in the United States, consumers want and need to become more familiar with reading mosquito repellent labels. What is the active ingredient […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

South Bend’s Lunkerville

As part of its multi-year partnership with Lunkerville, the show that features “Real People with Real Fish Stories”, South Bend is hosting an exciting contest at ICAST, the fishing industry’s largest convention, held this summer […]

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Bass Fishing

101 Bass Fishing Tips

John Neporadny has spent over twenty years covering elite bass tournaments, and his access to all the top professionals gave him a unique opportunity to absorb their best tricks of the trade, collected in the […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Protect Alaskain Wild Salmon

Scientists Urge Congress to Enact Stronger Protections for Alaska Wild Salmon: Tongass 77 Would Permanently Protect 1.9 Million Acres in Tongass National Forest for Salmon and Trout. More than 230 scientists called on Congress today […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Amazing Alaska Railroad

Unless you rent a floatplane and bush pilot to see Alaska, nothing can beat the opportunities offered by riding the tracks of the Alaska Railroad. With nearly 500 miles of steel stretching from the ancient […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

No wind power

Let’s build a wind farm. We’ll put windmills just offshore of a major city and disfigure the view of a beautiful lake. We’ll see if winter’s ice will knock them over; if they’ll interfere with […]

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Walleye Fishing

GILLMAN WINS ON ERIE

Pro-angler John Gillman, of Freeland, Mich., and co-angler Joe Jordan, of Hampton, Ill., brought 51.70 pounds of walleye to the scales to win the Cabela’s National Walleye Tour (NWT) event on Lake Erie at Port […]

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Bass Fishing

ROMAN Made Swimbaits

Welcome to the world of ROMAN Made. Monster Bass proven, premium hand-crafted wooden swimbaits from Japan. Whether river or lake, the area where Toshinori Takeyama had grown up was rich with a variety of fish. […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Online Thermal Device Simulator

American Technologies Network, developers of military, law enforcement, security, outdoor night vision and thermal systems, has launched a revolutionary interactive Thermal Device Simulator for its Thor Thermal Weapon Scopes, available for use on the ATN […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Stoeger M3500 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

The Stoeger M3500 3 ½-inch, 12-gauge, semi-automatic shotgun is the perfect choice for waterfowl, wild turkey or upland game bird hunters. Handling a full range of loads, from 2 ¾-inch up to the potent 3 […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

The MasterPiece Arms Protector II Pistol

MasterPiece Arms, manufacturers of MAC 10 and the MPA Protector Series pistols, continue to evolve the Protector series of concealed carry pistols. Multiple new features enhance the look, feel and performance of these .380 ACP […]

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Handguns

SIG SAUER® MK25 Pistol

For more than 20 years, the SIG SAUER® P226® has been the sidearm of choice for the world’s elite military forces, including the United States Navy. The battle-proven P226® pistol platform has proven itself to […]

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Handguns

GLOCKs New Gen4 Models

GLOCK’s newest generation pistol, the Gen4, brings revolutionary design changes to the world’s most popular pistol. New to the Gen4 family, GLOCK will introduce the G21 (.45 Auto), G32 (.357) and G34 (9X19) Gen4 models […]

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Handguns

Lights, Sights and Decisions

By Jim Shepherdand the Outdoor Wire: Deciding to carry a firearm isn’t a choice that ends when you get your necessary paperwork and select your firearm. In fact, those steps are only the beginning of […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Polymer Magazines For The Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce new polymer magazines are available for the Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle. Made from durable, glass-filled nylon, these rugged, smooth-feeding magazines are available in ten-round, […]

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Hunting News

Under Armour “Game-Changing” Scent ControlTechnology

Under Armour, Inc., a leader in athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories, debuts a new game-changing technology for the 2012 whitetail hunting collection, Under Armour® Scent Control. This exclusive technology revolutionizes the way hunters remain […]

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Hunting News

Gorilla: The New Eye Trail Spy

Gorilla, Inc. a leading manufacturer of performance treestands and accessories is excited to announce the introduction of the new Gorilla® Eye Trail Spy. The Gorilla® Eye Trail Spy is a revolutionary new way to monitor […]

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Hunting News

Athletix Realtree Product Line

Athletix Products by Contec, Inc. is pleased to announce new additions to the Realtree product line. New products include Refreshing Wipes, Realtree Gun Wipes and Realtree Hand Sanitizers. These products are a result of the positive […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Piston System from Colt Defense

Colt Defense LLC, one of the world’s leading designers, developers, and manufacturers of rifles and carbines, has advanced its one-piece monolithic upper receiver to introduce the LE6940P. This modular carbine has an articulating link piston […]

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Handguns

1911 Lightguard™ From Crimson Trace

Crimson Trace today announced the release of their eagerly-anticipated addition to their Lightguard™ platform for Kimber and S&W 1911 pattern pistols. The new weapon mounted light features an incredible 130 lumen output and the patented […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

Colt’s LE6920 Magpul Accessories and Troy Rail System

Colt Defense LLC, one of the world’s leading designers, developers, and manufacturers of rifles and carbines, is introducing the LE6920MP-R. Like its predecessor, this rifle comes standard equipped with many of Magpul’s most popular firearm […]