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News & Tips: 5 Tips on Photographing the Common Loon...
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5 Tips on Photographing the Common Loon

Wildlife photography is a passion of mine, and although it is hard to narrow down a favorite subject to capture on film, the common loon certainly holds a special place in my heart. With their…
News & Tips: How to Get in on the Excitement of Jump Fishing...
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How to Get in on the Excitement of Jump Fishing

    White mist swirled over the emerald green waters of Virginia's Leesville Lake, we raced toward the frothing commotion of churning gamefish and frantically skipping shad. Cutting the outboard…
News & Tips: Easy Steps and Tips for Fishing From Woo Daves...
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Easy Steps and Tips for Fishing From Woo Daves

Fish as a back boater and learn a ton about bass fishing Steps to fishing vary for different people, but if you have a desire to be a tournament guy or girl, join Bass and fish a year or two on the…
News & Tips: Don’t Stink at Camp: 5 Ways to Get Clean Without a Shower...
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Don’t Stink at Camp: 5 Ways to Get Clean Without a Shower

When conversing with people who don't camp, or haven't camped since he or she was a kid, the subject of feeling dirty after a day of being outside is often mentioned. When I inform the curious that…
News & Tips: A Top 5 Must-Have List for Fishing From Woo Daves...
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A Top 5 Must-Have List for Fishing From Woo Daves

  Fishing Pro Woo Daves likes Bass Pro Shops fishing tackle and NITRO bass boats. Over the years, bass fishing has become a more technical game and each year seems to have even more innovative…
News & Tips: Summer Walleye: The Where & How of Trolling Bottom Bouncers & Spinners...
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Summer Walleye: The Where & How of Trolling Bottom Bouncers & Spinners

Developed on the big western reservoirs, the technique of trolling bottom bouncers and spinners is a great way to cover water and catch walleyes that are scattered over flats or low-tapering points.…
News & Tips: 3 Tips to Know When Planning Your First Bear Hunt...
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3 Tips to Know When to Plan Your First Bear Hunt

Bear hunting is an outdoor pursuit which gets the adrenaline pumping immediately when the action begins. If you're ready to start planning your first bear hunt, you can increase your odds for success…
News & Tips: 4 Tips to Buying the Right Hunting Boot and Shoe Size (video)...
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4 Tips to Buying the Right Hunting Boot and Shoe Size (video)

  Blisters will ruin a good day in the field or on the trail. While there are several ways to prevent blisters, sometimes it just comes down to the fit. Maybe your boots are too tight. Maybe they're…
News & Tips: Why Deep, Cool Holes are Hotspots for Summer Crappie...
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Why Deep, Cool Holes are Hotspots for Summer Crappie

Carl Hartman of Clewiston, Florida, is a guide at Roland Martin's Marina on Lake Okeechobee. Hartman said few anglers fish for crappie in this massive natural lake in the hot season, but the fish…
News & Tips: How to Easily Create Camp Shelter Using a Canoe...
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How to Easily Create Camp Shelter Using a Canoe

Camping along the riverbanks makes for a great summer floating experience. If you're concerned about packing all the gear you'll need to do this in your canoe, leave the tent at home. You already…
News & Tips: A Simple Way to Target Lake Trout Without a Downrigger...
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A Simple Way to Target Lake Trout Without a Downrigger

When many people think of fishing for lake trout, they think of the gear needed, including downriggers, and this discourages many anglers. Although downriggers are a very valuable when targeting…
News & Tips: How to Fish Docks and Brushpiles for Summer Crappie...
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How to Fish Docks and Brushpiles for Summer Crappie

Keith Enloe of Eldon, Missouri, runs a guide service on nearby Lake of the Ozarks, a deep highland impoundment that is noted for excellent crappie fishing. This lake is also lined with private boat…