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Never Forget Why We Celebrate July 4

The 4th of July is much more than fireworks, parades, picnics, baseball games, and family cookouts. Sadly, a lot of people have forgotten why we really celebrate this day. The 4th of July should be a…
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…
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Martin Maintained Lead at FLW Tour at Lake Chickamauga

There must be something about the last name 'Martin' that equates to tournament bass fishing prowess. Roland Martin, Tommy Martin, Scott Martin and at the FLW Tour event on Lake Chickamauga out of…
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…
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Casey Martin Takes Tournament Lead & Andy Morgan Wins Angler of the Year

Casey Martin Takes the Lead at Chickamauga FLW Tour Tournament, Morgan is FLW Angler of the Year! Even though there was a 2-hour delay to the start of the tournament Saturday morning due to fog, the…
News & Tips: Favorite Fly Hatches for Trout
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Favorite Fly Hatches for Trout

I've been blessed to fish for trout with dry flies on some of the top waters in the country, from the Bow River in Alberta to the Big Horn in Montana, from the Beaverkill in New York to the Hiwassee…
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: Coping With Clear Water
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Coping With Clear Water

Clear water comes with its own set of rules. Fish can be finicky, spook easily or drop down deep. Learning to adapt is a key concept that can greatly increase fishing success during these times — and…