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Patterns for Largemouths

The most misunderstood phenomena of largemouth bass are the feeding patterns. They move into a specific cover, lake location or feeding pattern, and the reason for this behavior is seldom understood…
News & Tips: Fishing For Beginners: Bass Fishing Tips...
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Fishing For Beginners: Bass Fishing Tips

Fishing is about as wholesome and pure as it gets in the world today. I personally was introduced to fishing at a young age, when my dad took me down to our dock and waved a fish in front of my face…
News & Tips: 5 Insider Tips for Backpacking the Appalachian Trail...
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5 Insider Tips for Backpacking the Appalachian Trail

Thinking about hiking the Appalachian Trail, the 2,180-mile path that stretches across 14 states, from Georgia to Maine? You're not alone. Every year, up to 3 million hikers attempt to navigate at…
News & Tips: Frost Seeding: An Early Spring Food Plot Fixer...
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Frost Seeding: An Early Spring Food Plot Fixer

Early season food plots start out like this... Looking for a simple way to plant food plots? Want to plant food plots but don't own farming equipment? Notice some bare spots in last year's plots but…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: Game Plan for Turkeys...
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Traditional Archery: Game Plan for Turkeys

Here's a confession: I've never taken a wild turkey with my longbow. In fact, I've never even tried. It's not the gear nor the difficulties associated with coming to full draw on a gobbler that have…
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Springtime Lipless Crankbait Fishing

Spring is here for the southern half of the United States, bringing with it a variety of opportunities to catch hungry, healthy bass. You should notice this time of the year that most of the fish you…
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Fishing Small Waters

Small waters are what I consider to be ponds, stock tanks and flooded creek waters. All are within the range of 75 to 100 acres, and in some cases, less, but for the sake of argument … about 75 acres…
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Bank Fishing in the Springtime

Everyone likes to fish. I can’t say that I know anyone who does not like to go fishing, especially in the springtime. The springtime is a favorite time period because the big bass are active, very…
Hunter scoping in his next shoot
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Caliber Choices

No matter the wild game you're hunting there's an ammo caliber designed for it. Benchrest target shooters strive for tiny groups measured with a micrometer rather than a ruler. Their caliber of…
News & Tips: Power Shakin’ Tip: Shaky Head Rig for Bass Fishing...
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Power Shakin’ Tip: Shaky Head Rig for Bass Fishing

The shaky head rig is often thought of as a light-line, finesse approach to bass fishing. Although this is true, the shaky head rig can also be a heavy-line, power-fishing technique. YUM has the…
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Alabama Rig Fishing, Part 1

In this blog, I will discuss the proper equipment needed to successfully fish the all-popular A-Rig. Then I will cover proper rigging of the A-rig in part 2 of this blog, and then in the 3rd and…
News & Tips: Adapting To Low Water Levels
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Adapting To Low Water Levels

There are so many topics to cover about fishing ... where do you begin? In my recent seminars, I have begun talking about what I call the “Elephant in the Room.” I usually get a lot of blank stares…