Boat News

BRP Acquires Alumacraft

BRP announced today the creation of the Marine Group with the acquisition of Alumacraft Boat, the premier private North American manufacturer of aluminum fishing boats, based in St. Peter, MN. By solidifying its position in […]

Wild Atlantic Salmon Numbers Drop Again
Trout/Salmon Fishing

Wild Atlantic Salmon Numbers Drop Again

The Atlantic Salmon Federation’s (ASF) annual State of the Populations report finds the number of North American wild Atlantic salmon dropped 15 per cent in 2017 compared to the year before. An estimated 496,000 salmon […]

Walleye Fishing

What Walleye Jig to Fish?

We are programmed to understand that not all lure types are created equal, with different baits serving different needs seasonally for varying species. What about baits in the same class however? While we grasp the […]

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This week on the Dan Small Show 6-14-2018

This week, Dan Small Outdoors Radio features retired DNR wildlife biologist Dick Nikolai, Mercer Chamber of Commerce executive director Beth Wetzler, charter captain “Dumper” Dan Welsch and McFarland guide Ron Barefield. Dan fishes lakes Winnebago […]

Sedalia angler hooks state-record goldeye
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Sedalia angler hooks state-record goldeye

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that Kerry Glenn of Sedalia became the most recent record-breaking angler in Missouri when he hooked a goldeye on Truman Lake using a rod and reel. The new […]

Walleye Fishing

Dominating the Dog Days Bite

It’s hot and the bite’s not. Are you sure about that? Many people think that walleyes become hard to catch in July and August. This isn’t true. The walleye aren’t harder to catch, they have […]

New Catch-and-Release Record Lake Sturgeon
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New Catch-and-Release Record Lake Sturgeon

An angler from Stillwater has set a new record for lake sturgeon in the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ catch-and-release category. Jack Burke and fishing buddy Michael Orgas were recently on a lake sturgeon fishing […]

Uribe Performance Bass Rods - New
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Uribe Performance Bass Rods – New

Uribe Fishing Products has introduced its new Riverside Series – a selection of custom quality bass rods that are incredibly lightweight, yet stronger and more durable than other rods in their class.  The series includes […]

Mepps 80th Anniversary Lure Kit For Dad
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Mepps 80th Anniversary Lure Kit For Dad

Limited edition Mepps Aglia 80th Anniversary Lure Kit containing all 6 limited edition lures. Size #3 and #5 Aglias with a gold blade and plain treble hook. Size #3 and #5 Aglias with a silver […]

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This week on Outdoors Radio – 6/7/2018

This week, Dan Small Outdoors Radio features outdoor writer and TV host Scott Stankowski, Castle Rock-Petenwell Lakes Association director Fred Nickel, Wisconsin DNR upland wildlife ecologist Mark Witecha and pro angler Duffy Kopf. Jeff reports […]

Record Wyoming 11.51-lb largemouth bass
Bass Fishing

Record Wyoming 11.51-lb largemouth bass

Caleb Salzman was just as open-mouthed and shocked as the Wyoming record largemouth bass he hooked. “It was crazy,” Salzman said. In a desperate dash to save itself and spit the hook lodged firmly in […]

Fishing Tips

TTI Blakemore

It’s summertime and the kids are out of school. It is time to get them involved in the outdoors. Take a kid fishing. You know I have always encouraged this. It is vitally important. Well, […]

Boat News

YakStick Gives Kayak Anglers Anchoring Opportunities

YakGear™ offers silent and effortless shallow-water anchoring for kayaks, canoes, SUP and small boats with the YakStick Floating Stake-Out Stick. The YakStick features a true mud foot to also serve as a push pole. YakGear offers two lengths […]

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NPAA NewsBLAST 5-25-2018

News about: The National Professional Anglers Association, NPAA Members, NPAA Partners, the Industry, Sportfishing Advocacy Alerts, Articles, Promotions and More NPAA Member News: Hawley Environmental School Fifth Graders Learn the Fishing Basics   On Wednesday, May […]

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NW PA Fishing Report For Early May 2018

I don’t want to jinx it…but it really looks like spring has finally arrived to NW PA. And it lit-erally happened overnight. After a wet, cold, snowy April (including snow on my vehicle the last […]

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Down Periscope?

Beneath the surface, things rarely match the imagination. Consider the waterscape beneath a boat dock. Any idea what’s down there? Nope, but sure would like to know. What about that big sunken tree you’ve tried […]

Bass Fishing

Award-Winning Frogs Drive Angler Success

Hollow body topwaters are some of the most exciting and effective lures available for catching summertime bass. While profiles and designs have evolved dramatically in recent years – giving anglers baits to target a broad […]

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This week on Outdoors Radio – 5/18/2018

This week, Dan Small Outdoors Radio features CWD project leader Bryan Richards, charter captain “Dumper” Dan Welsch and McFarland fishing guide Ron Barefield. Dan reads a bear-hunting story by Bill Wiesner and reports on his […]