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Reigning FLW Tour AOY Scott Martin bagging his catch at the 2015 Forrest Wood Cup by Reigning FLW Tour AOY Scott Martin bagging his catch at the 2015 Forrest Wood Cup...
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Bass Angler Scott Martin's Magical Year

Scott Martin had a magical year fishing the FLW Tour in 2015. Funny thing. His magical year didn't start in January of this year. Nope. Started at the beginning of the 2014 FLW Tour season. Martin…
News & Tips: Professional Hunter Bob Foulkrod Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio...
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Professional Hunter Bob Foulkrod Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio

Joining host Rob Keck on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio will be Bob Foulkrod, professional hunter, host of Winchester’s “Legends”, and member of the RedHead Pro Hunting Team. Bob Foulkrod…
News & Tips: Choosing the Perfect Cast Net
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Choosing the Perfect Cast Net

You can buy a cast net for $25, but these are basically toys suitable only for catching a few minnows while you're on vacation. Good cast fishing nets start at about $125 and go up to more than $300…
Hunter on an ATV
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4 Ways Your ATV Can Make You a Better Hunter

If you’re at all like me, you’re interested in anything that can make you a better hunter. One key piece of equipment is an ATV. If you have one parked in your garage, there’s a good chance you…
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Big Water, Big Walleyes

(Editor’s note: Ted Takasaki placed 10th in the NWT Walleye Tour on Green Bay July 24 –25.  This is his view of the tournament.) Subtleties make all the difference when it comes to catching walleyes…
Greg Hackney at work by Greg Hackney at work
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The Debate on Fishing Line is Over, Fluorocarbon vs. Braided

Yep, it's finally over! What you ask? Well, the raging (not really) debate over whether to use braid or fluorocarbon when swimming jigs, pitching grass, etc. Sure, in certain situations, like…
News & Tips: Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio is Live in Memphis at the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid...
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NASCAR’s Ty Dillon & Mercury Marine Interview on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio

Lee Gordon This week on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World radio, Lee Gordon, Director of Public Relations for Mercury Marine, will share the company’s newest innovations to make boating and fishing even…
News & Tips: Rat Out Big Fish With a Topwater Mouse...
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Rat Out Big Fish With a Topwater Mouse

Casting the lure towards the vast green mat of milfoil, I cranked slowly on the handle of the baitcast reel, tensing instinctively. Somehow I just knew a strike was coming. Seconds later the mat of…
News & Tips: Types of Fish Caught Off a Fishing Pier...
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Types of Fish Caught Off a Fishing Pier

In the Gulf Coast, beachfront public piers draw all kinds of fishermen this time of year because they attract all kinds of fish. Pier fishing is very different from surf fishing in terms of how much…
News & Tips: 4 Hot Weather Fishing Tips
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4 Hot Weather Fishing Tips

When fishing slows on your local lake because of hot weather, use these tatics to improve your chances of catching more fish: 1. Fish the Current Head to the local smallmouth river and turn over…
Mark Zona (L) Jerry McKinnis (R) by Mark Zona (L) Jerry McKinnis (R)...
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Zona Picks Three Baits for Catching Late Summer Bass

It's getting to be that time of the year, late summer. Yep, talk of football and Mark Zona's beloved Chicago Bears predicted to be the worst team in the NFL this season. This according to USA Today.…
News & Tips: Why Do We Hunt?
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Why Do We Hunt?

Hunters have been lying. Or, at the very least, we haven’t been telling the full truth. I’m a hunter. I would know. We’ve been giving all sorts of reasons as to why we hunt. We have documented the $2…