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Jason Przekuart Weighs In by Jason Przekuart Weighs In...
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Being a Consistent Top Walleye Pro ‘Is All About Hard Work’

The recent National Professional Anglers Association annual conference followed its theme throughout. The conference theme, "Motivate and Inspire" held true to form when Jason Przekurat (Sha-KER-rit…
News & Tips: Retrieve Tactics for Flat-Sided Lipless Cranks...
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Retrieve Tactics for Flat-Sided Lipless Cranks

Flat-sided lipless cranks have stood the test of time. The Cotton Cordell Spot and Bill Lewis Lures Rattle Trap were the originators, and now almost all manufacturers produce a variation patterned…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting in the Late Season: 2 Doe Kills Mean Venison for the Freezer!...
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Bow Hunting in the Late Season: 2 Doe Kills Mean Venison for the Freezer!

Clint Cary professional trapper snow trapping. As cold weather sets inacross the Midwest, pro-staffers Heath & Lindsey Martin head west to bow hunt in Kansas while Adam takes off to self-film…
News & Tips: These Boot Accessories Help Your Boots Last Longer...
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These Boot Accessories Help Your Boots Last Longer

Let's face it, properly fitting boots are one of the best pieces of equipment you can have for the outdoors. They protect your feet from cold, rain and rough terrain, biting and stinging critters —…
News & Tips: Pre-Season Camping Gear Maintenance (video)...
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Pre-Season Camping Gear Maintenance (video)

A common early season occurrence at campgrounds is when campers discover one or more gear items are not up to par. The first camping trip of the year is a bad time to realize that gear maintenance…
News & Tips: Cold Weather Tactics for Lake of the Ozarks Crappie...
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Cold Weather Tactics for Lake of the Ozarks Crappie

Freezing cold weather may not be the ideal time to be crappie fishing in the minds of many people. Winter weather can be extremely harsh, but the die hare anglers of Lake of the Ozarks in central…
News & Tips: Angler Data Sought to Monitor Fish Recovery...
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Angler Data Sought to Monitor Fish Recovery

The Snook & Gamefish Foundation is asking anglers to collect data to better manage this highly sought after fish, as well as other species. SGF created the Angler Action Program for anglers to…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: My Carbon Contradiction...
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Traditional Archery: My Carbon Contradiction

I consider myself a traditional bow hunter. I love my longbow; I don’t use sights; I hunt from the ground; and generally I conduct myself within the spirit of the sport. But I part ways with…
News & Tips: Jigging for Pike
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Jigging for Pike

Out of all the different ways you can catch pike through the ice, jigging has to be one of my favorites. Jigging pike is simple and really requires a very basic set up. No bait, tip ups or fancy…
Jacob Wheeler by Jacob Wheeler
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Five Questions for Jacob Wheeler

Rapala pro Jacob Wheeler answers Five Questions for 1Source Our victim this week for Five Questions is the former Forrest Wood Cup champion, Plano/Frabill pro Jacob Wheeler. Wheeler was in the…
News & Tips: Top Ten 2013 Braggin Board Photos on Bass Pro 1Source...
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Top Ten 2013 Braggin Board Photos on Bass Pro 1Source

2013 has ended, but we're not done with 2013 yet. We thought we'd give you a recap of the top ten most-viewed fishing, boating, hunting and outdoor photos on basspro1source.com. The list is counting…
News & Tips: Targeting Wintertime White Bass
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Targeting Wintertime White Bass

In spring, white bass seek tributaries of major reservoirs for spawning runs. It is during these spawning runs, when thousands of whites are concentrated in small streams, that most white bass are…