ODU Headlines are the top and most timely story’s and articles ODU receives to share with it’s growing readership
While location may be the most critical variable for treasure hunting success, the actual practice is equal parts science and fun. Utilizing the latest user-friendly features and technology, Ground EFX concentrates on the science, so […]
Superstar professional angler Kevin VanDam often deals with a different set of circumstances than the average angler on the Bassmaster Elite Series. With such a sparkling resume, many fans’ expectations for VanDam are much higher. […]
In some parts of the Midwest spring is upon us earlier than usual. A lot of anglers are visiting sporting goods stores to look at fishing stuff. One popular item this time of year are […]
Wilderness Systems announces its hotly anticipated Helix MD™ Motor Drive. Pairing Torqeedo’s forward-thinking technology with a rugged, compact design, the 15 lb. motor was created for the boatbuilder’s Flex Pod OS-compatible kayaks. The high-performance motor […]
If you’re a river fisherman, it’s said that a steelhead is the fish of 10,000 casts. The same holds true for lake fishermen targeting tiger muskie. A tiger muskie is a sterile hybrid cross between […]
Post spawn bass have a notorious reputation for being hard to catch during the brief interval between spawning and actually starting their return to deep water, but that reputation has never bothered Yamaha pro Clark […]
Hunter access was identified as one of the largest issues impacting the future of hunting at the 2013 North American Whitetail Summit. East of the Rocky Mountains, most hunting occurs on private land, and this is […]
Lightforce, the company that set the standard for brightness, durability and quality in performance lighting, has brought its 35 years of illumination experience to the handheld format with the introduction of the 140 Enforcer red/white […]
As part of an annual program that encourages youth participation in the shooting sports, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) is once again partnering with Boy Scouts of America Councils. Through this partnership, BSA Councils […]
H-m-m-m-m — bucktail or swimbait? bucktail or swimbait? Which shall I throw today? Why decide when you can have the best of both worlds? Mepps has done it again. It remains on the leading edge […]
Award-winning photographer Bill Lindner recently captured this intimate footage of walleyes immersed in the spawning process. Enjoy!
Salmo lures of Poland is excited to announce the launchof the FREEDIVER, a new generation of super deep diving minnow lures for 2016, built to exceed all angler expectations for performance, durability and fishability. Only […]
A common early season occurrence at campgrounds is when campers discover one or more gear items are not up to par. The first camping trip of the year is a bad time to realize that […]
The IGFA has recently received world record applications for several game fish species including an enormous striped marlin from New Zealand, a flathead catfish and black crappie from Alabama, USA, and a white seabass from […]
Remington Outdoor Company announced its plan today to close its Mayfield, Kentucky firearms operations in an effort to become more organizationally focused and competitive. Approximately 200 employees will be affected. The operation will be consolidated […]
North Carolina won the team competition between 18 states, and New York angler William Lortz maintained his lead at the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Eastern Regional presented by Magellan Outdoors underway on Douglas […]
Imagine trying to spot an animal that blends in with its environment from an airplane while flying at 150 knots and 1,000 feet up in the air. It’s not easy. So, American and Russian government […]
William Lortz can either go chasing bass or just let the fish come to him. Choosing the second option was a wise move Wednesday, as the New Yorker leads the first day of the Academy […]
New research measuring the impact of America’s game bird farms and hunting preserves reveals that the industry contributes nearly $1.7 billion annually to the U.S. economy. This figure, along with many others that delve deeper […]
Hunting and fishing always involve being out in the elements, and sometimes the elements are not very pleasant. It’s simply part of serious hunting and fishing – sometimes launching the boat or walking to the […]
A few signatures kick off the next phase of oil spill recovery that could revive long-term habitat health in the Gulf. BP and a federal judge have finally made it official—the historic settlement between the […]
In 2004, Japan native Takahiro Omori won the GEICO Bassmaster Classic during the final minutes of the final day. On Championship Sunday of the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Elite at Wheeler Lake, Omori earned […]
Unbelievable reporting from Fox News: Two British fishermen honored their late friend by using his remains to reel in a 180-pound Siamese carp while on a trip to Thailand, The Telegraph reports. Ron Hopper, 64, […]
April is almost at the end and anglers are all in at this point. Good luck to all who are venturing out this spring. MAGAZINE LINK. This edition of ODU covers bass, walleye, crappie, catfish, […]
You and I, we live on the Blue Planet. From outer space earth is a dreamy and beautiful sapphire sphere with two thirds of her surface covered by vast oceans. This sphere is our home […]
Since using CC MOORE winterised Pure Salmon Oil, my catch rates really have gone up! It has also helped me bank one of my target fish. Over the years, Pure Salmon Oil is certainly one […]
Iowa’s Great Lakes is a chain of natural, glacial lakes located in the state’s northwest quadrant. Noted for clear water and an abundance of popular sportfish, they cover nearly 14,000 acres. Three primary lakes, Spirit, […]
The IGFA has recently received world record applications for several premier game fish including mako shark, northern pike, and shortbill spearfish. IGFA Representative and past Lifetime Achievement Award winner Scott Tindale recently submitted an application […]
The daily life of a wild peregrine falcon family in downtown Boise is once again on view via a web camera in the nest box. This is the eight year the webcam has provided a […]
I have a service dog who helps me with various everyday tasks like picking things up, pushing buttons, carrying my lunchbox and pretty much anything else you can think of. Fame is awesome. The U.S. […]
Dee Thomas is widely known as the “Father of the Flippin” technique and back in 2000 for his lifetime achievement while bass fishing was inducted to “The Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame”. The California Sportsmen […]
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on April 14, 2016 affirmed a lower court decision that dismissed a lawsuit filed against the conduct of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IF&W) during a 2014 ballot […]
Much has been made in recent years over the development of soft plastic fishing baits and artificial lures. Those baits do work and I catch my share of fish using them. I still believe, however, […]
Reported 1st by Reef to RainForest Media. “Catch nonnative freshwater fish, get the chance to win prizes during month of April”. “Florida is home to at least 34 species of reproducing exotic fish and new […]
Having a bad camping experience, especially if it’s your first, leaves a negative impression on one of the best ways to enjoy the natural world. That is unfortunate because it is so simple to have […]
Snag Proof lures has teamed up with the syndicated radio/fishing program: “Tight Lines® with Sammy Lee to host nine shows on frog fishing. The shows will start airing on April 25th. Snag Proof Lure’s Regional […]
Soft plastic baits are very popular for enticing bass. In recent years, a couple of lure-types have gained high regard among bass anglers. Stick-baits and flukes are two categories of soft plastics that have exploded […]
Last month, the folks at USA TODAY 10 Best asked the public to choose the best places to see various critters. Not surprisingly, National Wildlife Refuges were popular spots in all three categories. None of […]
The IGFA announced the official approval of several new world record catches, including Jada Holt’s Atlantic blue marlin from Ascension, Mark Weeks’ taimen from Russia, and Meredith McCord’s speckled peacock bass from Brazil.
STI™ International has added two new pistols to the DVC series. The DVC Classic and DVC 3-GUN are engineered to meet the demands of serious shooters who are looking for a competition-ready gun right out […]
Gray whales are now making their great annual migration to Arctic feeding grounds. What they find there may be changing. Gray whales do things differently. Gray whales look different, swim farther, and fight more fiercely […]
NOAA Fisheries and the Sonoma County Water Agency (SCWA) signed NOAA’s first-ever “Safe Harbor Agreement” at a ceremony in northern California on March 3rd, offering private landowners in the Russian River watershed incentives to enhance […]
A few ODU Media team members took to Mount Washington to take advantage of the early spring conditions that arrived in New England this year. We do a few product reviews here and there, and […]
Copyright © 2025 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes