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SHAKESPEARE AMPHIBIAN AND SALAMANDER COMBO

Increase youth involvement in fishing by investing in gear that’s up for the challenge. Shakespeare® enjoys a rich history of producing gear that youth can handle with confidence, knowing it will last for years and […]

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The Life of a Canadian Guide

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to my blog for Clam Outdoors. What you will get here is some hopefully interesting stories and photos from someone making a living in guiding fishing and hunting in the middle […]

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Then and Now – Fishing in Lake Simcoe

Published by the Bradford Times: There are records of fishing on Lake Simcoe that date to the earliest European contact. When Samuel de Champlain arrived in 1615, he found aboriginal people fishing with nets at […]

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Plano Woman’s Series Tackle Bag

Women are to men as sweet raspberry jam is to garlic-infused salami, yet the passions we share often go together like peas and carrots. Take fishing, for example. Casting, trolling, still-fishing… it doesn’t matter. Both […]

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FISHING MISSISSIPPI RIVER POOL 13

The Mississippi River extends the entire length of Illinois varying fishing opportunities in the various pools formed by navigational dams. For bass fishing probably the best pool is Pool 13 which extends from Lock & […]

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Top Fishing Headlines

LEVELING WITH THE FISH

There are lots of things an angler can do to put more fish in the boat, but I truly believe there are two things we need to do to consistently catch more fish. First, we’ve […]

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Catfish Fishing

MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLUE CATFISH

The big river is flooded right now. That means changes in the structure.  It does not mean the big blue catfish will not be still there when the river goes down. Although catfish are at […]

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Bass Fishing

KINKAID LAKE BASS FISHING

Usually thought of as a muskie and largemouth bass lake, Kinkaid does have a growing population of smallmouth bass. Due to the heavy recreational boating traffic in summer, the best opportunity for catching a lunker […]

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Inshore

Winter Fishing Escape

I watched with fascination and admiration as my beautiful partner stalked her first ever bonefish in the crystal-clear flats not more than 200 yards from the Southern Cross Club on Little Cayman Island. Her tiny, […]

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Walleye Fishing

TAKE-AWAYS

I’m sure of it: My open water fishing season for 2015 is over. It’s sleeting outside and the boat has been retired for the season. When the boat gets put away, I like to reflect […]

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Bass Fishing

How to Enter Your First BFL

Fishing a Walmart Bass Fishing League (BFL) event is a great way to get started in tournament fishing. By and large, entry is an easy process for anyone. Below, we’ve endeavored to answer the common […]

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Properly Hooking A Shrimp

If there is one thing I have learned about fishing over the past fifty plus years as an angler and guide is we all seem to have particular ways we do everything from casting our […]

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NYS – Conservationist Magazine Holiday Sale!

As New York State’s premier outdoor magazine, the Conservationist celebrates New York’s outdoors and natural resources. Each issue is packed with informative and entertaining articles, first-rate photography and stunning artwork. Fishing, hiking, recreation, travel, hunting, […]

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Hunting News

Senate Panel Advances Legislation to Enhance Public Access for Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting

Today the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to advance S.556, “The Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2015,” which would protect and enhance public access for hunting, fishing, and target-shooting on federal lands. The legislative […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Celebrate the Ocean Lifestyle

The 4th Annual Ocean Reef Beach Festival is once again coming to Pelican Beach Park in Satellite Beach, December 5th, 2015. This one-of-a-kind event celebrates every facet of our coastal lifestyle; surfing, fishing, beachcombing, eco-tourism […]

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Love for Outdoors Drives Anglers

The excitement of a suddenly taut line and the thrill of battling a fish in its element is an experience epically captured in print by Ernest Hemingway in his Pulitzer Prize-winning Old Man and the […]

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Top Fishing Headlines

River Walleyes In Fall – Try This!

Across the Midwest many anglers are putting their open water fishing gear away. Some are going hunting, others are getting ready to go ice-fishing. However, there are a good number of anglers that look forward […]

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Fishing Tips

FISH SMARTER THIS FALL

I went fishing last week and the action was okay. I’m going fishing again this week and I expect the action to be better. As the water cools and the days get shorter, fishing for […]

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NOW’S THE TIME FOR NORTHERN PIKE

I’m going fishing next week. Late September and October are wonderful times to be on the water almost anywhere in the Midwest   chasing walleye, largemouth and smallmouth bass, and panfish. On the fishing trip I […]

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Ice Fishing

Clam Caviar Drop

Clam Outdoors developed the Caviar Drop Jig with Dave Genz for fishing late ice, just when the first spawners of the year begin occupying the shallows. A tungsten inner body covered by a clear epoxy […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Go Fish for 9/20/15 by Capt. Bill Miller

Capt. Billy Miller has been wearing out his charters fishing the deep grass flats using white bait. Big Spanish mackerel to 5 pounds, speckled trout, mangrove snapper, gag grouper, bluefish, ladyfish and jack crevalles are […]

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Bass Fishing

3 Keys To The Next Cup

It’s almost always too early to preview a fishing tournament. Even this year at the Forrest Wood Cup, Brad Knight probably wouldn’t have told you that he knew the winning spot on Lake Ouachita once […]

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Bass Fishing

Location, Location, Location

As we are quickly progressing into the summer time fishing a few things change the fisherman’s thought process; the first and most important is location. “Fish where the fish are.” You just cannot be successful […]

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An Investment In the Future

Kids love bait and lures. Provide an explanation of what may work best and why, but allow them to experiment.  Parents are busy people. We work. We shuffle our kids here and there. And at […]