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News & Tips: Never an Unproductive Day Outdoors
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Never an Unproductive Day Outdoors

An eager anticipation set a positive mood as Tom and I sat on my truck's tailgate, pulling on our waders. Twenty or so yards below us a stream, running full from recent rain, tumbled through a rocky…
News & Tips: Stocking Up on Plastic Fishing Baits
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Stocking Up on Plastic Fishing Baits

Soft-plastics are a major category of artificial lures. From tiny finesse worms to massive creatures, these squishy baits are responsible for fooling thousands of bass each season. They're also…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting a Kansas Rio & the Missouri Turkey Opener...
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Bow Hunting a Kansas Rio & the Missouri Turkey Opener

It's the Missouri Turkey Opener!  Adam and I captured some of the most unique and natural turkey action I've ever seen.  Plus, we have Heath Martin taking two Kansas Rios with his new Prime Impact…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Rio Hermoso Hotel
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Travel Blog: Rio Hermoso Hotel

It was finally in the winter of 2008 that I was able to realize my dreams of traveling to the Argentine Patagonia region to fly fish for brown and rainbow trout. My research on this majestic region…
News & Tips: Bream Fishing Basics: How-To Tips & Fishing Tackle...
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Bream Fishing Basics: How-To Tips & Fishing Tackle

Many remember childhood fishing trips with friends or relatives, dunking worms in a pond or creek, and thrilling to the pulse of scrappy sunfish at the end of the line. Some recollect dogwoods…
News & Tips: Get Your Wife or Girlfriend Out Hunting...
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Get Your Wife or Girlfriend Out Hunting

    If your significant other expresses interest in hunting, there are several ways you can make the experience a great one. (photo courtesy of queensofcamo.com) I'm sure many guys wish that their "…
News & Tips: Hunting Eastern Wild Turkeys
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Hunting Eastern Wild Turkeys

Birds can be flocked-up during the earliest phase of spring turkey season, and our turkeys were. Jim Martin and I had a plan in the early season to hunt a little old school going after dominant birds…
News & Tips: Get More Mileage From Soft Plastics
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Get More Mileage From Soft Plastics

Soft plastic baits are confidence baits for many anglers. Yet if there's an Achilles heel to these phenomenal fish-catchers, it's that most have short lifespans. To get more bang for your buck,…
News & Tips: Hunting Boots Buying Guide
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Hunting Boots Buying Guide

I can't tell you how many times I've been in a hunt camp where someone had a problem with their hunting boots. Usually the boots weren't dry or warm enough, but other times they didn't offer enough…
News & Tips: Early Season Fly Selection: Stoneflies...
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Early Season Fly Selection: Stoneflies

Standing on the banks of the Brule River this weekend I noticed the first signs of life rising off the water. Stoneflies are the earliest significant hatches fly anglers will see every spring and one…
News & Tips: Keys to Largemouth Bass Fishing
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Keys to Largemouth Bass Fishing

Largemouth bass can be found in most lakes, rivers, streams and ponds across the continent. Due to their accessible nature and willingness to strike a wide range of lures, it's no wonder this feisty…
News & Tips: Favorite Food Plots: Late Spring Seed
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Favorite Food Plots: Late Spring Seed

Food plots will not only improve the health of your deer herd, they'll also increase your hunting success in the fall. Once you've chosen a spot, cleared the ground, applied lime and fertilizer and…