Category: News & Media
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Small Ponds, Big Gills
By: Jim Gronaw – Date Posted: May 11, 2011 It all started about 53 years ago. My father got me out on the water at a small pond and there it happened…I caught my first fish! It was a bluegill, probably no more than five or six inches long, but to me, it was a…
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Winter Gold at Warm Water Discharges
By: Kenny Lookingbill – Date Posted: January 20, 2011 Has cabin fever affected you as hard as it has gotten to me? Are you tired of sitting on a bucket in the middle of a frozen lake, drilling dozens of holes, mesmerized by your bobber and waiting for a fish take your bait, sometimes to…
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Trap Attack Largemouth Bass
By: Kenny Lookingbill – Date Posted: March 22, 2011 Regardless of what many people say, lipless crankbaits will have their shining moments at any point of the season. On occasion, I hear of some folks complain of how it’s an “idiot bait”, a technique that requires extremely long casts and quick retrieves that enables you…
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Tournament Tactics of An Ice Champion
By: Tony Boshold and Ted Pilgrim – Date Posted: January 20, 2011 Ice fishing tournament ace Tony Boshold sweeps through jungles of panfish plants like a carpet cleaner. Proprietor of a highly successful, professional steam cleaning business, Boshold vacuums the flats with an ice auger, long rod, and box of his favorite little jigs.
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Slab Spawn: Locating Trophy Crappies
By: Kenny Lookingbill – Date Posted: May 11, 2011 Springtime crappie fishing is one of the most diverse styles of fishing there is. For example, one day you might find yourself fishing with a float, while the next day you could be using jigs. Fishing during this period is a feast or famine. However, fishing…
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When The Horsin’ Gets Tough
By: Jeremy Dunfee – Date Posted: May 11, 2011 I have always been a fan of catching all fish, including those most people don’t understand. When I found internet forums it opened up an even wider world for me. One family of fish I was aware of, but knew little about before the internet forum…
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South Florida Spring Break Bassin’
By: Andrew Ragas – Date Posted: January 20, 2011 Scheduled during the school year each year is a designated period in which students of high school and college age are rewarded with a full week recess. In some cases, this can also apply to adults who also need to take a vacation themselves. In…
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Running With Walleyes
By: Andrew Ragas – Date Posted: March 22, 2011 Another spring season is quickly approaching and there is no better way to begin the open water season than to run with infinite amounts of fish during their seasonal spawning migrations. Back in April of 2009, I had one of my most enjoyable spring fishing experiences…
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The Soft Swimbait Revolution
By Bryan Blazek – Date Posted: May 11, 2011 Many advances in technology have changed the way we collectively view fishing tackle and artificial baits. The most influential factor that often contributes to innovation is new synthetic compounds used for materials that are the products of an increasing technology driven market.
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Sea Monster Season
By: Andrew Ragas – Date Posted: November 3, 2010 Let me ask you the following questions related strictly towards the game of Musky fishing: Why do you do it? Why do you enjoy it so much? What makes you go back for more the following day? If I was asked the same, my answer is…