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The right scissors are an essential piece of fly tying equipment. ...
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How to Select the Perfect Scissors for Fly Tying

With many different types of scissors available to the avid fly tier, trying to pick out a quality pair is not as easy as it might sound. Different sizes, styles and lengths can all effect how…
News & Tips: Tips for Finding Next Season’s Hunting Hotspot...
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Tips for Finding Next Season’s Hunting Hotspot

Having a hard time finding a place to hunt?  You’re not alone. Urban expansion, habitat destruction and restricted access are major problems facing hunters today. A growing number of outdoor…
Passing on younger bucks and providing the right food sources can lead to more mature animals on your property. ...
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Hold em’ or Fold em’: Playing the Hand You’re Dealt to Harvest Bigger Bucks

On an evening just after a full moon I sat overlooking a lush food plot.  The field was full of familiar greenery, complete with strips of corn running right down the middle. Suddenly a doe burst…
Jason Mitchell releases a nice Winter walleye by Jason Mitchell releases a nice Winter walleye...
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Walleye on the Transition Edge

By midwinter on many bodies of water, walleye location can often trend towards off shore structure and in many cases, deep structure.  With the advent of GPS map chips, more anglers are discovering…
Holiday Mountain Trout by Holiday Mountain Trout
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Happy Holidays Trout

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 well after Christmas. Good news is,…
Iced Walleye by Iced Walleye
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Ice Fishing: 3 Tips to Increase Your Walleye Catch Rate

Icing walleyes and saugers at Baudette MN on Lake of the Woods this time of year is a very popular activity.  Visitors from all over the world come to experience an adventure and fishing experience…
News & Tips: Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio is Live in Memphis at the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid...
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Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio to Feature Bowhunting & Share the Harvest Program Dec. 27

Jim Crane of the Burt Coyote Co., makers of the Lumenok arrows, will be featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio. Also joining show host Rob Keck is Larry Whitely, former communications manager…
During challenging conditions, cut bait can often be the key that brings trophy tarpon to hand....
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Tarpon Tactics: Cut Bait for the Silver King

No doubt you’ve seen tarpon paired with fly fishing or bottom jigging efforts. There will certainly be times, however, based on the mood of the fish, the weather conditions, and the angler’s…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting Whitetails: The Long Journey to a Big Kansas Buck (video)...
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Bow Hunting Whitetails: The Long Journey to a Big Kansas Buck (video)

GrowingDeer.tv pro-staffer Heath and his Kansas buck. The Hunting pro-staff team of Heath and Lindsey hit the road in search of big bucks in Kansas and Iowa. Their patience and perseverance pays…
News & Tips: Protect Your Investment: A Guide to Winterizing Your Fly Gear...
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Protect Your Investment: A Guide to Winterizing Your Fly Gear

If you are not lucky enough to live in an area that has a year-round trout fishery, then winterizing your fly gear should be an annual undertaking. Thorough cleaning and storage will keep all your…
After Work Walleye by After Work Walleye
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Quick-trip Tactics for After-work Walleyes and Crappies

When ice fans dream of upcoming escapades, many optimistically envision epic getaways spanning a weekend or more. Unfortunately, extended adventures can be tough to pull off, given the time…
News & Tips: Cheap & Effective: How to Tie Your Own Bucktail Jigs...
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Cheap & Effective: How to Tie Your Own Bucktail Jigs

There is a certain joy in potential. After applying a coat of super glue to the collar wrap, I removed the bucktail jig from the vise and hung it on the edge of a cup.  It joined a dozen others I’d…