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News & Tips: The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace (video)...
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The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace (video)

The thrill of the hunt. The peace and quiet of a mountain hike. The priceless feeling when you take kids to fishing for the first time. None of the above can exist in the future without conservation…
PowerBait Fight'n Bug by PowerBait Fight'n Bug
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New Bass Bait Quadfecta

Berkley's additions to Havoc and PowerBait families excel at cracking conditioned bass! The bait designers at Berkley Fishing are a busy lot. They're constantly picking the brains of the sport's top…
News & Tips: Outdoor Dream Foundation Turkey Hunt
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Outdoor Dream Foundation Turkey Hunt

I was contacted by the Outdoor Dream Foundation in early February to guide one of the participants on a turkey hunt at Shady Groves Plantation, located in Orangeburg, S.C. Ten hunters were chosen for…
News & Tips: A Turkey Hunting Gear Checklist
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A Turkey Hunting Gear Checklist

A few years ago, on the opening morning of spring turkey hunting season, I forgot to bring a box of 20 gauge shotgun shells. I was standing by our truck arranging turkey calls in my vest when the…
News & Tips: Prowling America's Backwaters for Some of the Hottest Fishing...
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Prowling America's Backwaters for Some of the Hottest Fishing

Backwaters. They're the places anglers used to fish before big reservoirs came along. In this article: Finding Good Backwaters | Boots & Equipment | Tactics for Fishing | Other Backwater…
News & Tips: Tips for a Happy, Successful Camping Trip...
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Tips for a Happy, Successful Camping Trip

Having a bad camping experience, especially if it's your first, leaves a negative impression on one of the best ways to enjoy the natural world. That is unfortunate because it is so simple to have a…
Cody Moxley with a nice shallow water Walleye by Cody Moxley with a nice shallow water Walleye...
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Rock and Roll Shallow Walleyes

Want to have some fun? Try targeting big walleyes in shallow water. Anglers who claim walleyes don't fight as hard as other species have probably never hooked a 4- or 5-pound walleye in 3 feet of…
FLW Tour Day One by FLW Tour Day One
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Day One FLW Tour Sam Rayburn

Ranger pro Rick Cotten leads the FLW Tour Sam Rayburn event after Day 1 Tall Cotten   Windy conditions made fishing difficult for the majority of anglers today at the FLW Tour event on Sam Rayburn…
News & Tips: 4 Key Tools for Catch and Release Fishing (video)...
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4 Key Tools for Catch and Release Fishing (video)

With catch and release fishing, both time and careful skill are key to keeping your catch alive. Proper fishing tools and a quick and gentle release is required to get your catches back into the…
News & Tips: 4 Tips to Help You in Your Boat Buying Experience...
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4 Tips to Help You in Your Boat Buying Experience

Boat  and sport shows are in high gear typically from January through March, with tens of thousands of people attending. These are the people who are most knowledgeable about buying a new boat;…
News & Tips: Don't Get Caught Unprepared for Spring Weather...
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Don't Get Caught Unprepared for Spring Weather

When the longer days and warmer temperatures of springtime arrive, there’s nothing better than getting outside and enjoying yourself.  That said, springtime weather can seemingly change at the drop…
News & Tips: How Wildlife is Thriving Because of Guns & Hunting (infographic)...
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How Wildlife is Thriving Because of Guns & Hunting (infographic)

Bass Pro is spreading the message that the conservation of America's wildlife and lands benefits all who love the outdoors. In this post, is an infographic created by the National Shooting Sports…