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News & Tips: Dealing With Crowded Trout Parks on Opening Day...
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Dealing With Crowded Trout Parks on Opening Day

"Insane. I would never do that." The above words still ring in my ears each time I witness opening day of trout season at one Missouri's four trout parks. I made the statement the very first time I…
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Landmark Vision for Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Management Unveiled

A Landmark Vision for Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Management was recently unveiled by Policy and Industry Experts. A blue ribbon commission recommends enhanced fisheries management while…
News & Tips: BPS Outdoor World Radio: Women’s Growing Interest in the Outdoors April 5...
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BPS Outdoor World Radio Live From Western Hunting & Conservation Expo Feb. 15

Listeners tuning into Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World radio show can experience the excitement of the Feb. 13-16 Western Hunting and Conservation Expo, which is held in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bass Pro…
News & Tips: Give Bowfishing a Try
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Give Bowfishing a Try

In most parts of the north, winter's frigid temperatures aren't conducive to spending a lot of time afield with your traditional bow. A bowfishing reel combo kit can help get you started in the…
News & Tips: A Productive Season: Trapping, Fire, and Food Plots...
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A Productive Season: Trapping, Fire, and Food Plots

  Last week of trapping season in Missorui. My last coyote. It has been a productive trapping season on the Proving Grounds! In this episode we share the success of the last week of the season along…
News & Tips: Fly Tying Tips: Using Peacock Herls
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Fly Tying Tips: Using Peacock Herls

Recently a good friend had asked me what I preferred — synthetic or natural materials — when constructing my favorite fly pattern bodies. As I thought more about this question, I would have to say…
News & Tips: Wading Accessories for the Stream Angler...
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Wading Accessories for the Stream Angler

Wading equipment is to the stream angler as a boat is to a lake fisherman: it helps you get into the optimal position to catch fish. And just as items like sonar units and trolling motors make a boat…
News & Tips: Mason-Dixon Muskies
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Mason-Dixon Muskies

Ask a Northern angler to name the best musky fishing destinations and chances are legendary Canadian venues like Lac Seul, Georgian Bay or Lake of the Woods would top the list. But you don't have to…
News & Tips: What to Look for in a Fishing Guide
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What to Look for in a Fishing Guide

Inevitably, if you fish the four corners of the earth, you'll need a guide because you are not familiar with their waters, but they are — hopefully! Although anglers do not have to pay attention to…
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Meltzoff Art Featured in Florida Fishing Exhibition

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Saltwater angling along the southeastern seaboard has been one of its biggest attractions for more than 100 years. Now a special exhibition titled The Lure of Florida Fishing,…
News & Tips: Get in Hunting Season Shape
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Get in Hunting Season Shape

I've long dreamed of a mountain hunt for mule deer somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. If I'm able to draw a tag, that dream will hopefully become a reality someday in western Wyoming. As soon as I…
News & Tips: Keeping Your Fly Outfit Clean & Functional...
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Keeping Your Fly Outfit Clean & Functional

Keeping your fly fishing outfit clean, functional and nice-looking is not a difficult task, nor does it take longer than a few hours a year total. Even though this task is simple, it's one that many…