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News & Tips: Snowy Weather Can be Great for Deer Hunting...
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Snowy Weather Can be Great for Deer Hunting

If a snowstorm blows in during the last free day you have to hunt for the season, don’t smash the alarm buzzer down and roll over. Some surprisingly good deer hunting can take place even during a…
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Mark Menendez Looks Forward to Cold Water Cranking for Bass

For many anglers, winter means a time to hunt deer and re-organize fishing tackle. For others, it’s a time to test their mettle against wintering largemouth as water temps drop. Many anglers…
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Mark Zona and the Big Happenings in 2017

by Dave Landahl   Looking back on a season of pro bass fishing, there are an awful lot of amazing moments. Whether watching an angler catch the winning fish on Bassmaster Live, or a rookie taking the…
News & Tips: Buying Guide for Deer Hunters on Your Gift List...
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Buying Guide for Deer Hunters on Your Gift List

The great thing about having deer hunters on your holiday shopping list? They always need new or upgraded gear! Here’s a memory-jogger on some of the latest and greatest sure to please any deer…
News & Tips: Three Fishing Legends Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio...
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Three Fishing Legends Featured on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio

Host Rob Keck will be visiting with three icons of fishing; each is a long-time friend of Bass Pro Shops founder and CEO Johnny Morris. Keck will talk with Jimmy Houston, Roland Martin, and Bill…
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Stephen Browning’s Best Tactics for Cold-Water Bass (video)

When it comes to catching winter bass, Bassmaster Elite pro Stephen Browning isn’t shy about fishing shallow water. The Arkansas-based angler will fish two to eight foot depths in the back of creeks…
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Iaconelli and His Three Big Fishing Mistakes

by Dave Landahl We all make mistakes. If not every day, at least every week. It's just human nature to not be perfect, no matter how hard we strive for perfection. So, it should come as no surprise…
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Catch Bigger Panfish This Winter

By: Jason Mitchell Many ice anglers covet big panfish. What constitutes a big bluegill, sunfish or crappie can vary across regions and can depend on the angler, water and year. Some lakes only seem…
Guide to dressing for warmth
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50 Campfires Answers 6 Common Questions About Dressing for Cold Weather

While it seems like dressing in layers for cold weather is a simple process, each year people ask the same questions. Do I really lose more heat from my head? How exactly does wind chill affect me?…
News & Tips: The Blowdown Buck Hunt
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The Blowdown Buck Hunt

If you’re looking for a late-season buck, one of the best places to hunt is a simple blowdown area where wind and age have toppled a large tree, creating a buck hideout that’s often neglected by…
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Randall Tharp: Tips for Square Bill Crankbait Success

Bassmaster Elite fishing pro Randall Tharp uses a square bill crankbait to catch bass year round.  From Lake Okeechobee to Lake Champlain, for largemouth and smallmouth, the Florida pro relies on a…
News & Tips: Pro Brandon Card Angler Answers Three Questions From Pros4- 1Source...
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Pro Brandon Card Angler Answers Three Questions From Pros4- 1Source

by Dave Landahl   What does a Bassmaster Elite Series angler do during the offseason? Well, it depends on the individual of course, but in Abu Garcia pro Brandon Card's case, he vacations with his…