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Habitat Protection In Danger In Canada

Ucalgary.ca reports: Revisions to Fisheries Act were unscientific, biologists at universities of Calgary and Dalhousie say. Federal government changes to Canada’s fisheries legislation have eviscerated the ability to protect habitat for most of the country’s […]

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Fishing 2013 – A Look Back

As the 2014 fishing season gets closer, now is a good time to look back at the 2013 fishing season.  I get to travel quite a bit in my fishing and I always enjoy reliving […]

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Ice Fishing

Beaver Bucket Station

Makers of the famous Beaver Dam tip up have just designed the Beaver Bucket Station to help keep rods, tip ups, and bait organized and secure for the demanding ice angler. This six-gallon bucket comes […]

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Panfish Fishing

Pines For Perch

Reported by the Bozeman Daily Chronicle: Roger Terwilliger, president of the Gallatin/Madison chapter of Walleyes Unlimited, moved to Townsend in the 1990s. He came to enjoy the small-town lifestyle and to fish. And he’s kept […]

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Destination: Green Bay

Long before Green Bay became synonymous with the Packers, the Bay of Green Bay, as the locals call it, was known for its superb fishing. A sub-basin of Lake Michigan, Green Bay is 120 miles […]

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What I Liked About 2013

After such an impressive 2013 with every phase of my life being affected in such a positive way I thought I would put my thoughts on paper; so many great improvements to talk about. A […]

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Mepps Discontinued Deals

Limited Quantities… Chances are you can still get that Mepps legacy lure you just can’t find anywhere else. All lures are brand new and in their original packaging, but quantities are very limited. In fact, […]

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Ice Fishing

200,000 Ice Fishing One River

Hundreds of thousands of people have descended on a frozen river to drill through the ice to hook mountain trout – or even fish for them with their bare hands. Visitors to Hwacheon in South […]

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Ice Fishing

Liftin’ Barbels by TGO

No, this is not another get fit promotion. Our topic certainly involves lifting weights, but it might take awhile to tone your biceps, because we’re talking lifting barbels, not barbells.  That’s right, barbels–as in the […]

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Boat News

Are You Slip Savvy

If you keep your boat in the water, these simple steps can help prevent engine damage and save you money. Do you keep your boat in the water during the season like thousands of other boat owners? […]

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Ice Fishing

Fishing Legends and Myths

Anglers are always striving for the ultimate solution in how to find and catch more fish. It might be a gadget that tells you what color lure to use, or a meter that checks the […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Okuma Photo Contest 2014

In between holiday leftovers and a winter nap, be sure to click on over to our Facebook Photo Contest. With prizes of $800, $500 and $200 product credit for Grand Prize, 1st and 2nd runners […]

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Rapala® Clackin’ Magnum

Hand tuned and tanked tested, the Rapala® Clackin’ Magnum® has made its mark on the saltwater scene. Now, to keep inshore and offshore die-hards in the game longer, Rapala introduces the new Clackin’ Magnum size […]

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Bass Fishing

Largest Bassmaster Elite Series Field

The sport of professional bass fishing is very alive and well, judging from entries in the 2014 Bassmaster Elite Series, the world’s premier fishing tour.When registration closed Tuesday, 112 anglers had signed up to compete […]

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Which Fishing Rod: Finesse vs. Power

What you may not know about fly fishing rods is in this article by FishCampRehab: In a long phone conversation yesterday with one of my instructor students, the subject of rod tapers (aka “action”) and […]

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Bass Fishing

Bass University’s Class Topics Announced

The Bass University is almost ready to launch their new 2014 program featuring a superb instructor line-up, high-tech presentations on the latest techniques that are winning on today’s professional tournament trails, and much more! “We […]

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Ice Fishing

Championship Custom Jigs & Spins

With less than ideal post-frontal conditions, seventy-five teams of the nation’s best ice anglers scoured the southern bays of famed Minnesota fish factory Lake Mille Lacs for winning panfish this past weekend, sometimes fishing elbow […]

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Panfish Fishing

Pine to Prairie Panfish

Big fish live in big fish waters. Most seasoned anglers know this. While a fluke trophy can be caught out of almost any waters; the best way to catch big fish consistently remains to travel […]

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Ice Fishing

And So It Begins

D & B Ice Adventures: For our area, this is early ice. The last few days people had made safe trips out on the hardwater across the state and it was killing me to be […]

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Ice Fishing

20% Off Ice Fishing Accessories

Rapala special offers include limited edition sets, classic apparel, and special pricing on a wide variety of items across Rapala’s Respected Brands. These offers change often. Check back regularly so you don’t miss out. Strike […]

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Bass Fishing

Winter Bass Jig Color

Reported by WFN: In many areas around the country where anglers live and fish, tackle selection can be somewhat limited to whatever is left at the local tackle shop. Limited selection makes it difficult to […]

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Ice Fishing

Minnesota anglers on cutting edge

Though born too late to see American Indians chop holes in ice-covered lakes to spear fish, Irv Rubbelke has lived long enough to witness firsthand nearly all of the rest of Minnesota’s ice-fishing history. Rubbelke, […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

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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Fishing Tips

The Importance of Fresh Line

Fishing experiences can range from both the pleasure that comes from catching a fish to the pain and frustration that comes when “the big one” gets away. For every successful fish story you might hear […]

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The Magical Swirleybird

When I first began my fishing guide service at Lake Lanier more than 40 years ago, we had an abundance of largemouth bass and very little fishing pressure, so it was fairly simple to catch […]

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Bass Fishing

Bassmaster Media Honored

Bassmaster Magazine and Bassmaster.com both won prestigious Eddie awards from Folio, an organization that recognizes editorial excellence within the magazine industry. The awards were presented at the Grand Hyatt in New York Dec. 5, and […]

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Ice Fishing

Zack Shack Basic

The Zack Shack® and Monster Outdoors have teamed up to bring you an exclusive deal that gives you a 5% discount off the dealership retail price that can potentially add up to hundreds of dollars […]

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Ice Fishing

The Fish Hound

ICE Fishing Guide Trips In Vermont. James Vladyka is owner and operator of Fish Hounds Outdoors in Benson Vermont and has been fishing the North East area his entire life. Since 2000 he has been […]

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Ice Fishing

Water Flea & Bug Kit

Here is the ultimate panfishing lures for year around fishing. The Water Fleas and Bugs are designed to trigger even the non-active fish with neutral buoyancy and color changing abilities. At the flick of the […]

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Ice Fishing

Pro Tackle Bomb Spoon

An eye-catching appearance combined with deep diving consistency means you’ll love this Pro Tackle Bomb Spoon as much as the fish will. With its unique profile, natural bug paint pattern and red attractor eye, the […]

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Ice Fishing

Frabill Calibrator Tip-Up

This advanced ice-fishing tip-up records the depth at which bait is set, time of a bite, time since the bite, and the length of line taken by bait. The removable display module is backlit for […]

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Ice Fishing

Frabill Aqua-Life Portable Aerator

Frabill’s Aqua-Life Portable Aerator boasts “Whisper Drive” aeration for effectively aerating up to 6 gallons of water. Features include a water-resistant gasket and switch. To power this nifty little saltwater-safe device, use 2 “D” size […]

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Ice Fishing

HT Enterprises Deluxe Polar Ice Picks

Pull yourself out of serious trouble with the Deluxe Retractable Polar Ice Picks by HT Enterprises.  Designed with super grip EVA handles, the lightweight Deluxe Polar Ice Picks feature retractable heads that cover the sharp […]

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Ice Fishing

Fast-Forward Ice Fishing

Ice fishing success hinges on a number of factors, not the least of which are finding the fish, then dialing in the right presentation to trip their triggers. Sadly, too many winter warriors venture out without a solid […]

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Ice Fishing

Perch On Big Stone Lake

Located along the Minnesota- South Dakota border, Big Stone Lake has a well-deserved reputation as one the best walleye lakes available to anglers in the western part of the state. But Big Stone also is […]