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News & Tips: 5 Easy Ways to Make the Most of Summer Bluegill Fishing...
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5 Easy Ways to Make the Most of Summer Bluegill Fishing

July 17, 2014
Outdoor types consider bluegill fishing as American as apple pie and baseball. Many anglers had their passion fired by first catching the ubiquitous bluegill, the most striking member of the sunfish…
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 Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio July 19

July 17, 2014
  Ty Dillon, driver of the Bass Pro Shops sponsored No. 3 Camaro in the NASCAR Nationwide Series  Plus pro angler Doc Seger will talk about finesse fishing versus power fishing Ty Dillon, driver of…
News & Tips: 5 Tips to Get Live Fish Bait for Free
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5 Tips to Get Live Fish Bait for Free

July 16, 2014
Live bait will often catch more fish. Where allowed, live bait can be effective for catching freshwater and saltwater game fish during summer. 1. Use small bait catcher rigs, which are tiny #8 gold…
News & Tips: 5 Tips to Get Live Fish Bait for Free
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Night Fishing for Bass Secrets

July 16, 2014
By late June, most bass have moved to their summer hangouts. Dropoffs, weedlines and weedflats should be good, butthe edges of humps and reefs will usually hold the most fish. Anglers know it is…
News & Tips: How Slowing Down Your Jerkbait Retrieve Can Catch Big Bass...
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How Slowing Down Your Jerkbait Retrieve Can Catch Big Bass

July 16, 2014
Subtle changes in presentation can make a big difference in fishing success, something I was reminded of during last week's slate of guide trips. In this case, the lure in question was a soft-bodied…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Fishing Small Tarpon in Campeche, Mexico...
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Travel Blog: Fishing Small Tarpon in Campeche, Mexico

July 15, 2014
Campeche, Mexico, has some great tarpon fishing. Here's what you need to know about traveling and fishing in this tourist destination. Firstly, all of the reputed bad press about cartels and criminal…
Fishing tools, pliers, knife, fish weight scales
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5 Must-Have Fishing Tools Every Angler Needs on the Water

July 14, 2014
Having the right tools when fishing is important. If you've ever tried to cut thin, 10-pound-test super line without specialty scissors or attempted to use short-handled pliers to free treble hooks…
News & Tips: Tips for Trout Fishing in the Summer Heat...
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Tips for Trout Fishing in the Summer Heat

July 14, 2014
The mercury in the thermometer has swollen to nearly reach the 100-degree mark, and the sun is bearing down unmercifully as you stand by the river's edge. Your annual fly-fishing vacation is underway…
News & Tips: 10 Proven Tactics to Score More Summer Panfish...
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10 Proven Tactics to Score More Summer Panfish

July 11, 2014
No fish are more appealing to go after on a hot summer day than panfish. Unlike bass, trout and stripers, which can sometimes be difficult to catch, species like crappies, bluegills and white bass…
News & Tips: A Guide to Specialty Fish Hooks and How to Use Them...
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A Guide to Specialty Fish Hooks and How to Use Them

July 10, 2014
Angling tactics are becoming increasingly more sophisticated. Not surprisingly, hooks are becoming more refined to keep up with these presentation innovations. The following is a sampling of popular…
News & Tips: Understanding the Anatomy of a Fishing Hook...
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Understanding the Anatomy of a Fishing Hook

July 10, 2014
Hooks are an important part of your angling arsenal. This guide breaks down the common terms used to describe fish hooks, and what they mean. This is important information to know so you can make…
News & Tips: How a Wooly Bugger Became a Surprise Smallmouth Bass Magnet...
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How a Wooly Bugger Became a Surprise Smallmouth Bass Magnet

July 10, 2014
Earlier this season, I was fishing for brook trout in a river I know and love. We were doing well too, catching decent fish while nymphing. Then a thought occurred to me. "Why not try a big wooly…