Buying Guide

News & Tips: Sorting Through the Pike Lures
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Sorting Through the Pike Lures

May 29, 2013
The northern pike seems to have it all. The ability to leap in the air with energetic somersaults that will amaze and excite you. A willingness to strike baits so aggressively that you'd swear your…
News & Tips: Sorting Out Swimbaits: A Buyer's Guide...
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Sorting Out Swimbaits: A Buyer's Guide

May 24, 2013
Swimbaits have taken the angling world by storm. Although most of the buzz focuses on trophy largemouth, many of these fishing lure styles are just as deadly for walleye, stripers, pike and other…
News & Tips: Understanding the Different Types of Weather Instruments...
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Understanding the Different Types of Weather Instruments

May 24, 2013
Outdoors enthusiasts always keep an eye on the weather. That's because they know that a hard rain, heavy snowfall or shift in wind direction or velocity can change everything. So, too, can sweltering…
News & Tips: How to Choose a Handgun for Hunting
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How to Choose a Handgun for Hunting

May 23, 2013
The frost-covered ground crunched under my insulated boots no matter how hard I tried to sneak to my deer-stand. The rut was in full swing and I had high hopes of filling a buck tag. Nearly as an…
Boat owner covering boat
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How to Choose the Right Boat Cover Type for Your Boat (video)

May 23, 2013
Owning a boat is a major investment. A boat is also your best friend when you're on the water. And, as with all cherished items, you want to protect and prolong your boats value, maintaining its…
News & Tips: Tying the Madam X Fly a Step by Step Guide...
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You Need to Know These 5 Things When Choosing Fishing Waders

May 22, 2013
Modern anglers are lucky. The days of heavy, ill-fitting fishing waders are long gone. Those relics, which cracked with age and bathed you in sweat every minute you wore them, have been replaced by…
News & Tips: Best Bass Lures for Summer River Largemouth...
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Best Bass Lures for Summer River Largemouth

May 21, 2013
Creature baits such as Zoom's Brush Hog are the ticket for hungry largemouth bass in river environments. I revel in one-upping an angler whom I know is the much better fisherman. The pie grows…
bow hunter with arrow
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Buying Arrows & Broadheads? What You Should Know Before You Buy

May 21, 2013
Today's archers have an infinite supply of accessories, especially when it comes to arrows and broadheads. With so many choices, a new hunter may be overwhelmed and left unsure of which product to…
News & Tips: How to Choose the Best Sleeping Bag for Camping...
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How to Choose the Best Sleeping Bag for Camping

May 20, 2013
There's more to buying a sleeping bag than picking a color you like in a style that fits. Sleeping bags come in a variety of materials and styles and are intended for a range of conditions and uses.…
News & Tips: Live Bait and Hook Selection Primer
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Live Bait and Hook Selection Primer

May 17, 2013
Since the inception of angling, the utilization of live bait has been a hands down winner. No matter what lure you may happen to tie on your line, duplicating Mother Nature is a formidable, yet…
News & Tips: Rings and Bases Buying Guide
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Rings and Bases Buying Guide

May 16, 2013
Most hunters and shooters today realize the benefit of quality optics atop their firearms and take care in choosing just the right scope. But even the finest glass that money can buy is still only as…
News & Tips: Here’s the Easy Way to Pick the Perfect Game Camera...
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Here’s the Easy Way to Pick the Perfect Game Camera

May 15, 2013
Today's game cameras feature so many innovations that buying one can seem overwhelming. Which camera should you go with? Which features are necessary and which are not? This guide will run through…