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Shuffield Leads FLW Beaver Lake by Shuffield Leads FLW Beaver Lake...
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Shuffield Blows Into Lead at FLW on Beaver

Wind not an issue for Bass Mafia pro Spencer Shuffield. He leads FLW Tour field heading into Saturday at Beaver Lake. Beaver Lake near Rogers, AR has a reputation for the bass bite slowing down when…
News & Tips: Choosing the Right Spinnerbait & How to Work It...
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Choosing the Right Spinnerbait & How to Work It

Spinnerbaits have had a place on fishing tackle store shelves for a long time. Their effectiveness and efficiency is what make them a top choice for bass anglers all over North America. But where do…
News & Tips: Outdoor Seminars Can Help Improve Skills and Knowledge...
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Outdoor Seminars Can Help Improve Skills and Knowledge

A dreadful childhood memory is sitting in a classroom while the beautiful weather showing off outside the window was calling my name. Now don't think I'm against a solid education — it's just that…
Thrift Leads FLW at Beaver Lake by Thrift Leads FLW at Beaver Lake...
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Thrift Leads FLW at Beaver Lake

Chevy pro Bryan Thrift takes Day 1 lead at FLW Tour stop on Beaver Lake Windy and warm conditions greeted the FLW Tour pros on Day 1 of FLW Tour event on Beaver Lake out of Rogers, AR. Damiki pro…
News & Tips: Have You Been There? Video Documents Fly Fishing Nightmare...
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Have You Been There? Video Documents Fly Fishing Nightmare

Most of us have been there. You are on a boat or maybe shore fishing and your buddies or even kids are just pulling them in left and right. But not you; the fish just won't bite or the strikes are…
News & Tips: Fly Strategies for Ice Out
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Fly Strategies for Ice Out

This is a confusing time of year for a guy like me. Our lakes are still frozen, so I'll be chasing lake trout this afternoon with my sonar unit instead of turkey hunting and fly fishing. One of my…
News & Tips: Fly Fishing for Smallmouth? Try the Bunny Fly to Trigger Action...
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Fly Fishing for Smallmouth? Try the Bunny Fly to Trigger Action

In the midst of the last snow storm of the year (fingers crossed) here in Wisconsin, I couldn't help but think of the smallmouth spawn being just a month or two away. During this period, gigantic…
News & Tips: 7 Factors to Know About Fishing Jigs Before Buying...
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7 Factors to Know About Fishing Jigs Before Buying

Peek into any angler's tackle box and odds are it'll hold a few fishing jigs. At first glance a jig can appear rather simple in design: a weighted hook matched with a body to add profile. Yet there's…
News & Tips: How to Fish for Oxbow Crappie
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How to Fish for Oxbow Crappie

Fast-paced fishing for jumbo crappie, beautiful scenery, a get-away-from-it-all atmosphere — these are some of the characteristics that lure crappie anglers to oxbow lakes along our country's big…
News & Tips: Why I Finally Started Using Strike Indicators...
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Why I Finally Started Using Strike Indicators

When high water, combined with flowing ice, prevented me from running the Allegheny River for smallmouht bass, I decided to do what any angler would do: find other fishing options. Foam strike…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Cudas of Key Largo
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Travel Blog: Cudas of Key Largo

I've always favored a pragmatic approach when it comes to fishing and that comes from the simple fact that I like to bend my rods. Additionally since so many of my outings are pressed-for-time story…
News & Tips: Get More Fishing Action by Fine-Tuning Your Carolina Rig...
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Get More Fishing Action by Fine-Tuning Your Carolina Rig

Fishermen throughout the South recognize the Carolina-rigged plastic worm as one of the most efficient, most versatile bass catchers ever devised. This combination of weight, swivel, leader and bait…