Ron Presley's Outdoor Chronicles

ICAST Cup – the beginning

Billed as the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, it never fails to deliver. For the second year in a row the festivities began with the ICAST Cup and ICAST on the water. The ICAST Cup […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Cool Fishermen’s Pack From Plano

Some of the best fishing adventures exist in the least accessible places; often well beyond the range of your fully provisioned boat or SUV. Whether the final miles of the journey to your angling Shangri-La […]

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Fishing News - Salt

What size fishing line is that?

The line tightened and began to move sidewise. There was no doubt in my mind it was a nice redfish. The bite had been good back under the mangroves for several days and the expectation […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

The Kids Aren’t Having As Much Fun

Throughout the Midwest and probably other parts of North America, there are some lakes that have special fishing regulations. Not many lakes, but a few. These special regulations greatly restrict the number of fish you […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Kayak, Canoe & Paddleboard Fishing Tips

There’s a lot of anglers that use self-propelled watercraft in my region, and just a wide-open option of places to launch and fish. The Mosquito Lagoon is so shallow and has some many ponds, canals […]

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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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Top Fishing Headlines

‘Eye Candy

Aggressive tactics for walleyes on artificial baits: Walleye fans are a passionate group. Few foul conditions or other potential barriers stand between us and the pursuit of our marble-eyed quarry. We’re also religious in 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 Tips

Wacky Rigging Soft Baits

In a never-ending quest to catch more and bigger fish, anglers have learned to embrace a multitude of baits and techniques. We’ve learned to flip and pitch, cast monstrous swimbaits and even rig a drop […]

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Inshore

Try Some Metal On Them Stripers

Diamond jigs are the hot ticket for fast Mid-Atlantic action from now through year-end. Fishing along the Mid-Atlantic coast isn’t over so keep the boat in the water, break out the cold weather gear and […]