Bass Fishing
The IGFA Bass Quest
It all began last fall with an email from Captain Dan Kipnis from Miami Beach, Florida with a strange request. He asked me if there was a possibility that we could catch seven species of […]
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The Spring Summer fishing edition is here from ODU Magazine.
This edition will make your spring end in a boom of fishing success. We hit on bass, catfish, walleye, pike, crappie, perch, flounder, gill and bear hunting…. Plus a whole lot more. Here is the […]
Duck/Goose Hunting
Waterfowling is Hard Enough
Better organization and stealth battlefield tactics yield minimal misery and maximum success. Waterfowlers are a dedicated bunch. Wet, cold and windy weather are our ideal hunting conditions. Such miserable elements prompt ducks and geese to […]
Bass Fishing
Balog Holds Top Spot As Locals Dominate St. Clair Opener
The home-field advantage played a big role in the first round of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open presented by AllState on Lake St. Clair Thursday. Two local anglers jumped to the head of […]
Bass Fishing
Bass Fishing
Balog Pulls The “Lucky Hat” Card
Great Lakes guru Joe Balog finished the year in grand form this weekend, placing second in the Bassmaster Open event on Lake Erie. Balog scored 10 bass weighing nearly 45 pounds, all caught drop-shotting deep […]
Fishing News - Fresh
July Edition Of ODU Magazine
Our July digital fishing edition is here, included is a cross-section of multiple species, which should capture your attention. Ranging from bass to walleye, bluegill to crappie, and then throw in redfish, snakeheads, peacock bass, […]
Fishing Tips
Underwater Surveillance
“I’ll never forget the first time I got a peek at the underwater world on one of my favorite lakes,” recalls Great Lakes bass pro, Joe Balog. It was the summer of 1997, and Balog […]