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News & Tips: Carolina Rigging
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Carolina Rigging

When it comes to finding largemouth bass during the summer — when many fish vacate the shallows for the food, cover and stability offered by deeper offshore areas — few offerings are as effective as…
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Saving Alaska's Bristol Bay

Steven discusses the potentially catastrophic effects of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay. • At stake is an ecosystem that supports the finest wild salmon habitat on Earth. Each year…
News & Tips: KNAPS: Not Your Ordinary Outdoor Program...
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KNAPS: Not Your Ordinary Outdoor Program

Dennis Jasper identified a need among children of single parents and children with disabilities. Thus began the Kids Need a Place to Start outdoor program in St. James, Mo., in 2008. Jasper has not…
News & Tips: Florida's Neglected Peacock Bass Fishing...
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Florida's Neglected Peacock Bass Fishing

I like it when my guide fishes with me on a booked trip. That's particularly true when I'm the only client, as was the case on a recent outing. The more baits in the water, the quicker we'll find a…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: The One Arrow Advantage...
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Traditional Archery: The One Arrow Advantage

When it comes to practicing with a traditional bow, there are two basic approaches. Some folks like to empty a quiver and shoot a group before walking up to the target and retrieving their arrows;…
News & Tips: Catching Smallmouth After the Spawn Fishing Tips...
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Catching Smallmouth After the Spawn Fishing Tips

Immediately following the spawn is not usually a productive time for catching smallmouth bass. They are exhausted from the rigors of courtship and tend to be a little fickle. But they can still be…
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Fishing Tip: After the Bass Spawn

After bass fish leave their beds their mood can range from savagely aggressive to totally lockjawed. There is no set pattern and all sorts of fishing lures can work now. Start looking for post-spawn…
News & Tips: Tips for Turkey Hunting
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Tips for Turkey Hunting

Many turkey hunters come home without a gobbler because of silly little mistakes like waiting until the bird was in full view before raising their gun. When the bird is approaching, get your gun up…
News & Tips: The Perfect Rifle
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The Perfect Rifle

There's no other activity I have found that makes me more critical of a rifle than when I'm sitting in a deer stand. Oh, the quest for the perfect rifle. There are many components that make up…
News & Tips: Aids for Aging Eyes
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Aids for Aging Eyes

If you're not there yet, chances are you will be someday. The day when the eyes on hooks get smaller, fishing line becomes thinner, and your arms aren't long enough to bring these items into focus.…
News & Tips: Troubleshooting Your Turkey Hunt
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Troubleshooting Your Turkey Hunt

Today's turkey hunters learn quickly. With the mass of media information available through magazines, outdoor TV shows,  DVDs and seminars, gobbler chasers are on top of the latest in tactics and…
News & Tips: A Modern Day World Record Muskie
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A Modern Day World Record Muskie

By Jerry Newman w/Joe Seeberger Congratulations to Michigan angler Joe Seeberger for catching the new Modern Day Muskellunge World Record. His behemoth 58-pound muskie from Lake Bellaire, Michigan on…