News & Tips

News & Tips: Choosing a Tackle Box
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Choosing a Tackle Box

When it comes to the tools we utilize to catch fish, the most important aspect when heading out on the water is organization. Having all of your lures, baits and terminal tackle in one easy-to-find…
News & Tips: Aquarium Insights
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Aquarium Insights

For most of us, July marks the start of summer holidays. When planning vacation activities consider visiting an aquarium. These attractions are frequently winners with children but also strike a cord…
Casey Martin Wins FLW by Casey Martin Wins FLW
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Rookie Martin Wins FLW Tour At Lake Chickamauga

 Tennessee’s Morgan Clinches Angler Of The Year Title, $100,000DAYTON, Tenn. (June 30, 2013) – Rookie pro Casey Martin of New Hope, Ala., brought the biggest stringer of the tournament to the scales…
News & Tips: The Federal Conservation Duck Stamp
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The Federal Conservation Duck Stamp

Hey Bass Pro Team - I was on the VIP list of PRO Staff to attended a ceremony at the Richmond Bass Pro Shop for the unveiling of the 2013-2014 Federal Conservation Duck Stamp. This ceremony was for…
News & Tips: 8 Easy Steps to Packing a Canoe
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8 Easy Steps to Packing a Canoe

Making the decision to go on a canoe-camping trip is a worthy outdoor commitment. If you're new to this type of camping, beyond choosing what canoe to buy, how to pack it for a multi-day trip is the…
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Agua Boa Lodge in the Amazon & Fly-Fishing

Earlier this year I spent a week in the Amazon rainforest arranging a trip through Sweetwater Travel, longtime friends in the trade, to secure eight spaces in a fly-fishing-only lodge located 300…
News & Tips: Get Started Fly Tying With This Equipment...
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Get Started Fly Tying With This Equipment

A fly-tying kit is a good way for a beginner to get started. If you have ever looked into learning to tie your own flies for fishing you probably have become disillusioned by the sheer number of…
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Flathead Catfishing - Fishing Tip

If you want to catch heavyweight fish in freshwater, you need to take up flathead catfishing. Trophy-size fish are usually caught after dark because that’s when the big flatheads feed. Shallow…
News & Tips: Varmint Hunting: Are You Ready for Summer Shooting?...
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Varmint Hunting: Are You Ready for Summer Shooting?

Some hunters and shooters see summer as the slow period, one where seasons are lacking and things to hunt are nonexistent. Hunters in the know, however, find the best hunting opportunities of the…
News & Tips: Hiking Boot Buyer's Guide
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Hiking Boot Buyer's Guide: It's Time to Find a Good Pair

Like so many purchases today, buying a pair of hiking boots may seem easy, but one quickly learns that finding boots to fit your feet and your hiking needs is time consuming. Buying the right boots…
News & Tips: Fly-Fishing With Caddis
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Fly-Fishing With Caddis

Except for a few specific dry patterns when the need arises, thin bodied, lightly hackled darker-colored patterns like the x-caddis, or elk hair caddis are used most of the time Every serious fly…
News & Tips: The Ozark Pike
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The Ozark Pike

Many of the free flowing streams of the southern Missouri Ozarks contain a small fish which resembles the northern pike. The chain pickerel is a diminutive cousin of the much larger northern species…