Category: News & Media
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The New Quantum PT Reels Are Here
Official Press Release Tinker, Build, Fish, Repeat. They may look cool, but the engineering is totally geeked out. Radically designed. Obsessively engineered. Exhaustively tested. And continually modified to help you squeeze every ounce of performance out of your fishing gear. Every rod and reel in the PT Series is a souped-up, tricked-out testament of our…
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Top Trolling Picks for Trench Warfare
By Cory Allen I’m not talking set-it-and-forget-it trolling, or flying planer kites. I’m talking stick-in-hand, bottom-smashing, teeth-gnashing, rod-jarring tools of the trade for tickling topography and taking some of the biggest muskies (or bass) on any body of water. Yes, this is definitely an Esox-centric article. But use these little chisels to carve out the…
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Investing In A Child
By Jim Gronaw As a child growing up in the Randallstown , Baltimore area, I was blessed to be in a region that was still country in the mid 1960’s, and there were numerous options for fishing back in that day. There were many farmponds around, some of which still exist to this day. And…
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Lipless Crankin’ Tips From A Classic Champ
By Asher Myson Alton Jones’ primary reason for keeping a lipless crankbait close at hand is purely pragmatic. “If you look at tournaments held this time of year on any grass lake, a lipless crankbait is almost always a major player,” Jones said. “It may not be the winning lure, but it always seems to…
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Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
By Nathaniel Myson If you’re an ice-fisherman, you’ve almost certainly debated this question: Sit tight and wait for the fish to come to you or pick up and start drilling holes to go to the fish? Staying put may result in a day spent just out of the fish’s range. Go mobile and you might…
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Find and Catch Lakers Under Ice
By Nathan Shore Most fish species are restricted under ceilings of ice. They get pushed into corners and pockets holding the warmest remaining water. Lake trout are just the opposite. Winter frees them to roam wherever they please.
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Winter Tailrace Walleyes and Sauger
By Roy Vivian As the days get shorter and colder a majority of walleye anglers winterize their boats. Avid open water anglers will chase other passions like sitting in a tree waiting for a trophy to go by or on a bucket staring down a hole. I will spend some time on the hard water…
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The Dam River Walleye Correlation
By Andrew Ragas The presence of dams impacts anglers as much as they do migratory fish species. The 21st Century is becoming a golden era for re-establishing fish populations at all-time highs. River walleyes are greatly benefiting from dam removals today.
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The Run and Gunner
By Robert Conley & Robert Fuchs Lightweight and agility form the base for hit and run tactics, fast moving, quick striking, until he finds actively feeding fish. Only carrying minimum gear, bare to the bone, constantly on the go… It’s a challenging task but when well executed it can be tremendously rewarding, laying the foundation to future success…
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Winter Gear That’s HOT on ICE for 2014
By Tony Boshold As a touring tournament ice fisherman and guide, Tony Boshold demands the best from his gear and the manufacturers he aligns himself with. It has taken him over ten years to find the right combination of companies, and getting them to develop what ice anglers need and can ask for.