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News & Tips: New Modern Day World Record Hybrid Muskie...
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New Modern Day World Record Hybrid Muskie

The Committee of the Modern Day Muskellunge World Record Program is pleased to announce the acceptance of a Tiger "Hybrid" Muskellunge weighing 44-pound 4-ounces as its new modern day world record.…
News & Tips: Preventing Gun Shyness in Dogs
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Preventing Gun Shyness in Dogs

A band of tight flying blue-winged teal buzzed down the far shore of the small lake. I whispered to my hunting buddy to get ready. Our pair of Labrador retrievers trembled with excitement. Just as I…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Gold Coast Florida Sailfish...
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Travel Blog: Gold Coast Florida Sailfish

Proverbial oceans of time had passed since I'd been in blue water pursuing sailfish. I'd hunted, captured, and released hundreds of the spindlebeaks with the unrelenting ferocity that made me sure I'…
News & Tips: Gnarles Barkley, Lee Lakosky's Iowa Giant Buck...
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Gnarles Barkley, Lee Lakosky's Iowa Giant Buck

I've taken many big deer over the years, but Gnarles Barkley was the biggest—at 300+ lbs. on the hoof, he was a true monster. This meek, elusive behemoth had been on my mind for three years, ever…
News & Tips: Fall's Fly Fishing Frenzy
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Fall's Fly Fishing Frenzy

Predatory browns earn their "bruiser" reputation during the fall fishing season. Quick, before that first snowflake flies, it's time to do some serious fly fishing. You'll face hungry trout, find…
News & Tips: Shotgun or Muzzleloader for Deer?
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Shotgun or Muzzleloader for Deer?

Some of the top deer hunting states in America don't allow rifle hunting for deer, including monster buck hotspots like Iowa, Illinois and Ohio. If you want to hunt one of these whitetail meccas and…
Pro Angler Mark Rose by Pro Angler Mark Rose
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Mark Rose Takes Aim at 5 Questions

It's the off-season for tournament coverage, so it's time to rev up the Pros41Source Five Questions engine and see who's brave enough to step up and answer the in-depth, soul-searching, poignant...…
News & Tips: Smash Fall Walleye With Swimbaits
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Smash Fall Walleye With Swimbaits

Autumn is a great time to target walleye. Generally speaking, fish are active and big ones are prowling and eager to eat. I have many top tactics for this time of year, one of which is casting a 5-…
News & Tips: Hunting Safely in Bear Country
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Hunting Safely in Bear Country

Seeing a bear while hunting is always thrilling. Sometimes it's a good thrill like seeing your first bald eagle. Other times it's a scary thrill, like seeing a rattlesnake coiled near your feet.…
News & Tips: Redneck Blind Strategies & Prime Bow Hunting: 3 Kills...
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Redneck Blind Strategies & Prime Bow Hunting: 3 Kills

One day, two bow hunters, three deer down! In this episode, pro-staffer Kable McAlpine and son, Alec, bring home some venison for their Indiana freezer.  Plus: watch to see how the GrowingDeer…
News & Tips: Louisiana Redfishing at Grosse Savanne...
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Louisiana Redfishing at Grosse Savanne

Southwestern Louisiana is bayou territory and the Lake Charles area is home to plenty of redfish and trout in the marshes of Big Lake. Traveling to the end of Big Pasture Road in Calcasieu Parish…
News & Tips: Duck Hunting the Mississippi River Delta...
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Duck Hunting the Mississippi River Delta

The Delta region of southeast Missouri is home to thousands of acres of rice fields, many of which are flooded for waterfowl season. Scott Downing blew a truly southern style highball call to a…