Bassin' With Captain Mike Gerry

Crowded Lakes

If you have been on the water lately it’s pretty-obvious that each year, there are more and more fishermen. The onset of high-school teams coupled with the increased interest in fishing has doubled the pressure […]

Bassin' With Captain Mike Gerry

Spring Top Water Bite Is Near

With the spring fishing quickly approaching there is a presentation that many fishermen forget about and that is the top water bite. There is probably no presentation that can be more fun during the spring […]

Summer's Overlooked Bass Lure
Top Fishing Headlines

Summer’s Overlooked Bass Lure

Bass tournament fishermen are famous for having “secret” lures they don’t tell anyone about, but Brandon Palaniuk’s secret lure is one that’s in virtually every angler’s tacklebox. The Yamaha Pro’s lure is a jerkbait, but […]

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Gun News

SCI First For Hunters Blog: Washington Report

The presidential campaign season is now officially in full swing, with both parties having concluded their respective conventions.  The conventions were superficially similar – there’s only so much variety you can build into four days […]

Hunting News

IceMule Realtree Pro Cooler For Hunters

The IceMule Realtree Pro Cooler’s unique portability and unparalleled durability make it the ideal cooler option for hunters, fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts who are tired of lugging around a hard cooler while out in the […]

Build a Better Catfish Trap
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Build a Better Catfish Trap

It’s remarkable to consider that some of the earliest fishing artifacts unearthed by archaeologists were those curious contraptions we call circle hooks. Equally intriguing, this singular hook was designed and fished by numerous unrelated ancient […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Finding Put-N-Take Trout

Classic trout fishermen typically throw very small flys.  The reason they can do it is that trout are sight feeders and their vision is very acute.  Conditions dictate that fisherman to use certain flys. Just […]

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Inshore

Good News for Cape Hatteras Fishermen

Legislation that will restore reasonable public access to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area has passed the Senate and is expected to be signed into law. The Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Ramblings About Fishing

It appears to me that the sport of fishing is reaching new highs in respect to the number of people fishing in the country; more boats, more fishermen and more fish being caught than ever […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Why Fishidy Really is the Next Big Thing

There’s a saying that Facebook is for your past and Twitter is for your future. It’s based on the belief that Facebook promotes interaction with people you’ve already met, while Twitter allows complete strangers around […]

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Fishing News - Salt

What is Environmental Intelligence

It’s the information at the core of NOAA’s mission-it’s the foresight and information people need to live well and safely on our dynamic planet. Leading up to Earth Day, we will share some of our […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

PRO’s Soft Bait Fishing Glue

Let’s face it, no one, single adhesive does it all, but PRO’s Soft Bait Fishing Glue shines above the rest for almost any task – whether fishing, boating, rod repair/building, or lure designing. PRO’s Soft […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Congressional Leadership for Fishery Relief

A bipartisan group of 38 lawmakers representing fishing communities from 10 states sent a letter today urging Congressional leadership to include fishery disaster relief in any final funding package for 2014. The letter aims to […]

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Bass Fishing

Tubin’

Okay, probably too cold for the kind  of tubing with your friends and swimsuits. But the tube jig is still catching fish. The tube jig is a soft-plastic lure that has a hollow chamber. This […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Fishermen ticketed – Invasives

Two fishermen were ticketed Sunday morning after they were found to have introduced “aquatic invasive species” into Lake George during a bass fishing tournament, officials said. The two men were charged with violating a Lake […]