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Oregon: How To Fish For Trout

More people in Oregon fish for trout than for any other kind of fish. Anglers can experience a lifetime of varied and rewarding adventures fishing for trout in Oregon’s shaded coastal streams, alpine lakes, urban […]

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Trout Fishing Tips From Minnesota

Lake trout – Many lakes near the Canadian border in northeastern Minnesota contain native lake trout. They average one to three pounds, but lakers topping 25 pounds are landed each year, so a trophy is […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Fishing Trout With Mepps

Most trout fishermen fish for reasons other than merely catching trout. Reasons such as the opportunity to see the beauty of a trout in its brighter-than-nature colors resting in a sagging landing net. The sound […]

BOTTOM BOUNCERS 101
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BOTTOM BOUNCERS 101

It’s that time of year when the weather is warm and the fishing is on fire! I am talking June is the month of BBQ’s, baseball and bottom bouncers. That’s right, bottom bouncers! Let’s talk […]

Reverse Spooling for Leadcore
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Reverse Spooling for Leadcore

Pulling leadcore is really painless as long as you get the rigging right from the start.  For that reason, I recommend buying your leadcore setups in pairs, with the same reels that will hold the […]

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Trophy Trout Tips For Kayakers

To catch giant trout on a consistent basis, anglers have to do a lot of things right. In addition to excellent vision and hearing, a 30-inch trout has 15 to 20 years of experience in […]

Scatter Rap Deep Husky Jerkbaits For Trolling
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Scatter Rap Deep Husky Jerkbaits For Trolling

When trolling for deep-dwelling gamefish, anglers have often had to trade a little lure action for efficiency in covering water. Then along came Rapala®’s Scatter Rap Deep Husky Jerkbaits, a trolling lure that offers the […]

New England is Trout Country
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New England is Trout Country

Open the cover of any of the numerous print publications and you will find articles about great trout fishing adventures to places like Alaska, Montana, Wyoming and a host of others.  Let’s face it, all […]

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Dana Benner Outdoors

Spring Rosemary & Chive Trout

Spring is always an important time of year for my family and me.  As much of the food my family eats comes from what I can hunt for, catch or grow, spring means that the […]

Lake Tahoe Is One Deep Lake
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Lake Tahoe Is One Deep Lake

OutDoors Unlimited Media is out at Lake Tahoe on client business this week, but we had to share with you a lake you might want to consider as part of a vacation. Maybe a bucket […]

Spring Trout Strategies That Work
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Spring Trout Strategies That Work

Late winter is a time of transition for spring trout and the anglers who pursue them. Admittedly, figuring out productive patterns while shifting from ice fishing to open-water mode can be intimidating, but those who […]

Where To Find Trout
Trout/Salmon Fishing

Where To Find Trout

While you might get lucky pulling up to any old spot at a river and throwing a line, learning the areas trout prefer in a stream will increase your chances of catching fish. To understand […]

2.5 Mag Lip Is Perfect For Trout
Trout/Salmon Fishing

2.5 Mag Lip Is Perfect For Trout

The Yakima 2.5 Mag Lip is perfect for fishing trout in natural lakes, the Great Lakes and also rivers. This bait has a strong natural dive profile and will dive up to 13 feet when […]

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My Lure Choice for Big Trout & Salmon

My favorite lures are spoons. I have had many I trusted, but since the arrival of  Mepps Little Wolf I have cleaned out my tackle box and stocked it full of every color and combination […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Go Hunting for Spring Trout

Springtime brings more light and warmer temperatures changing the creeks, rivers and streams into outstanding trout havens bursting with insect hatchess and hungry fish. A key to getting great trout fishing action in the early […]

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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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Trout/Salmon Fishing

TROUT FISHING IN KANSAS

When you think about trout fishing, Kansas does not pop into your consciousness right away.  This program of stocking trout into deep former strip mining pits has produced some quality angling.  In 2014 one Kansas […]

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TIPS FOR CATCHING RIVER RUN TROUT

Fly fishing anglers need to study the fish, their eating habits and the habitat where they find the trout.  Doing so will lead to enjoyable and successful fishing pursuits. Thanks to the aggressive stocking program […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Trout In Transition

While the period between ice fishing and open-water action puts some anglers in limbo, it’s actually one of the best times of the year to wet a line for a variety of winter-weary trout, including […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

TACTICS FOR MISSOURI TROUT

The season for Missouri trout park fishing is open.  River banks are wall to wall with anglers early in the season and on holiday weekends.  Then the crowds gradually disappear.  But the fishing for these […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

TACKLE FOR ILLINOIS TROUT FISHING

Fishing for Midwestern trout is usually a little different than in western or eastern waters.  This is due to the fact that most Midwestern trout are hatchery raised and often found in ponds as opposed […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

150,000 fish killed

Three men charged with killing about 150,000 trout at the Armstrong Fish Hatchery say they didn’t intend any harm. Still, police estimate the damage to the McDowell County hatchery at $150,000. Jack Brown, 23, Gabriel […]

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Join The ODU Team

  ODU Magazine™ is looking for an Online Advertising Sales Professional (part-time) who has a strong love for the outdoors, like us. YOU will earn a TOP Commission no other company is willing to pay! […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Dam Removals Bring Fish Back

In the last few years, we’ve been a part of two major dam removal projects in the Northwest. And now we’re seeing major results: fish swimming, and spawning, in the restored habitat. On the Rogue […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TROUT

Small-water tactics for rainbows, browns, brookies and more. Trout provide fine ice fishing action across the North, but in many areas of the country, large, deep lakes don’t develop a trustworthy coating of ice until […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Oregon DFW – How To Trout Fish

Anglers can experience a lifetime of varied and rewarding adventures fishing for trout in Oregon’s shaded coastal streams, alpine lakes, urban ponds and high desert rivers. More people in Oregon fish for trout than for […]

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Fishing Tips

Fall Fishing At The River Bottom

Every year as we transition to late fall the bottom structure becomes more important and the ability to distinguish what type of bottom you are fishing is essential. On a lake like Guntersville the grass […]

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So You Like Fishing In-Line Spinners?

Bill’s Swirleybird Spinner™ has the perfect size, imitates baitfish well, casts easily, and maintains its attractive qualities from the time it hits the water until the end of the retrieve.  These attributes make this lure […]