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Fishing News - Fresh

How to not get lost in the Maine woods

Recent stories have created lots of interest in how to not get lost in thet woods and, more importantly, what to do if it happens. Being lost might seem like an unlikely concept, given that […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

New Fish Attractors At Kansas Lakes

KSAL.com reported 1st: New structures to attract fish are being installed at lakes around Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, fisheries staff will be launching a new program to increase […]

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Bass Fishing

Brush Pile Basics

An FLW Feature. December and January are the two months when anglers really start preparing for the coming season, whether it’s firming up sponsorships, planning tournament schedules or restocking baits and equipment. This is also the […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Man Finds 70-Year-Old Lobster

Huffington Post reported 1st: A lobster found off the coast of Santa Barbara, California definitely belongs in the upper crust of crustaceans. The giant lobster weighs nearly 12 pounds and is estimated to be a […]

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Bass Fishing

FLW Yells “Holy Spot!”

Jason Johnson and Cody Meyer enjoyed the best day of fishing in their lives on Thursday. “I’ll take the memory of that day to my grave,” said Jason Johnson, the day after he and Repel […]

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Ice Fishing

Devils Lake ‘Walking-Out’ Ice Ready!

The Devil’s Lake Dept Of Tourism Announcement. “It’s walking-out ice already,” said long-time resort owner Kyle Blanchfield a few days ago. “We’ll definitely be ice fishing by Thanksgiving!” The Devils Lake bays froze early, and […]

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Videos

Ohio’s Silver Bullet Fishery

Most anglers think about putting away their fishing gear for another year as we move into autumn. Now, many anglers are getting into a fantastic fishing opportunity for large, hard-fighting fish in Ohio’s streams and […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Muskie Hater Apologizes

The man caught killing and discarding a muskie in an online video – which had snagged more than 54,000 views by Wednesday afternoon – is fishing for forgiveness. Eddie Parent said Wednesday he’s sorry for […]

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Biggest Fish Faces Extinction

One of the biggest fresh-water fish species in the world is in danger of dying out, reports Live Science. The arapaima can grow up to 10 feet long and weigh over 400 pounds. They are quickly […]

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Predator Hunting

40-Year Study of Maine Bears

In 1975, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife began a 40-year study to examine Maine’s bear population. The information provided by the study is used to adjust bear hunting rules and regulations to […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Giant Jellyfish Spotted

A giant, fuchsia-pink jellyfish has been spotted in the Adriatic Sea for the first time in 70 years.The Drymonema dalmatinum, which can grow to more than three feet in diameter, was photographed by amateur divers […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Toyota ShareLunker Season Wrap-Up

After getting off to a fast start with three entries in November and December, the Toyota ShareLunker season sputtered to an end April 30 with a total of only nine entries. Low lake levels, unseasonably […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Potential Record Wolfish and Golden Mahseer

During a recent trip to the exotic South American countries of Suriname and Guyana, UK angler Richard Hart racked up no less than 10 potential world records on trahira (Hoplias spp.); also known as wolfish.  […]

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Predator Hunting

Huge Oregon Bear

Statesmen Journal Reported: A nearly 500-pound male black bear was legally killed by north Lake County ranchers earlier this month after it killed a large heifer and was found in the family’s herd of cattle. […]

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Boat News

10 Weirdest Boating Words

So, you have been thinking about buying a boat so that you can get to some of those coveted fishing spots you have been hearing about. There’s only one problem … every time you talk […]

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Shark Fishing

Record Mako Shark Caught

 A Milton man and land-based shark fisherman said he believes he and his cousin may have reeled in their latest world record catch Tuesday night. Earnie Polk, 43, said he and Joey Polk hooked an […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Jonathan Carter Going Pro

BDN first Reported: One weekend immersed in the world of big-time professional fishing wasn’t enough for Orrington native Jonathan Carter, who in 2013 became the first Maine angler to qualify for the elite Bassmaster Classic. […]

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Bass Fishing

X Marks The Spot

Two things stand out about winter bass fishing: The fish get a little bit pickier about where they want to be, and anglers don’t want to spend as much time running a bass boat around […]

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Boat News

Aluminum all-stars

Made with serious tournament-ready features such as a raised front deck, recessed trolling motor pedal, generous storage, spacious rod lockers and a dash filled with performance instrumentation, the new Ranger aluminum boat offerings are going […]

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Predator Hunting

Crazy Coyote Encounter

KiiiTV Reported – She was confronted by a pack of coyotes during a morning jog on Padre Island, just off of Whitecap, over the weekend. Now, she is speaking out about her close encounter. At […]

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Bass Fishing

TPWD Shocks Up Big Bass

Recent electrofishing surveys conducted by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries biologists turned up a surprising number of big largemouth bass in Lake Ray Hubbard. TPWD’s Inland Fisheries district office in Fort Worth […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Gulf Artificial Reefs

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) rolled out new guidelines this that should make it easier for energy companies to “reef” obsolete platforms and related structures in the Gulf of Mexico where they […]

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Bass Fishing

Dock Cranking

You fish crankbaits in shallow water. You fish docks in shallow water. But do you ever fish shallow docks with crankbaits? If your answer is yes, then you probably already know how effective crankbaits can […]