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A One-Two Punch for Walleyes
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A One-Two Punch for Walleyes

A fishing buddy asked me the other day, “if you only could use two fishing methods the whole year, what would they be?” I took that question and answered it from a bass fishing viewpoint in a recent writing. Here I’ll answer it as it pertains to walleyes. If limited to two walleye fishing methods...

DNREC’s ‘Take A Kid Fishing!’ Spring Events Announced
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DNREC’s ‘Take A Kid Fishing!’ Spring Events Announced

Do you know a child or young teen who might enjoy learning about fishing and delight in having the opportunity to catch a fish? The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control invites budding anglers ages 6 through 15 to come out with a parent, grandparent, or guardian and learn how to fish through...

How to Find and Fish NEW Water
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How to Find and Fish NEW Water

Are you looking to find and fish new bank and creek locations? Follow Dustin and Davey as they showcase how they found a new fishing spot and some great tips and tackle choices that will help you take the guess work out of your next fishing adventure.

Pennsylvania’s Moll Grinds Out Victory at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Kentucky/Barkley Lakes
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Pennsylvania’s Moll Grinds Out Victory at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Kentucky/Barkley Lakes

GILBERTSVILLE, Ky. – Boater Sam Moll of Hershey, Pennsylvania, caught a five-bass limit weighing 22 pounds, 15 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Kentucky and Barkley lakes. The tournament, hosted by the Kentucky Lake Convention and Visitors Bureau, was the second event of the season for...

Shimano Pro Jeff Gustafson Wins the 53rd Annual Bassmaster Classic
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Shimano Pro Jeff Gustafson Wins the 53rd Annual Bassmaster Classic

Charleston, SC – Jeff Gustafson wins the 53rd annual Bassmaster Classic Championship in Knoxville, Tennessee. After three days of intense competition and varying conditions, Shimano team member Gustafson emerged victorious, catching a total of 42 pounds and 7 ounces of Tennessee River smallmouth bass. Gustafson, a long-time Shimano team veteran known to fans as “Gussy,”...

Federal Researchers Say Two Widely Used Pesticides Harm Many Endangered Fish Species
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Federal Researchers Say Two Widely Used Pesticides Harm Many Endangered Fish Species

Federal researchers have found that two widely used pesticides significantly harms endangered Northwest salmon and steelhead species. The opinion could lead to a change in where and how the pesticides can be used. The National Marine Fisheries Service issued a draft of its biological opinion Thursday concluding that continued use of insect-killing chemicals containing carbaryl or methomyl...

DAIWA Adds Premium STEEZ Baitcasting Reel Family
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DAIWA Adds Premium STEEZ Baitcasting Reel Family

Cypress, CA – DAIWA is proud to share news of a brand-new premium baitcasting reel product launch in the form of its latest addition to the high-end, tournament-proven DAIWA STEEZ baitcaster product family. Behold the new DAIWA STEEZ A 100, new for March 2023. Launching today at the Bassmaster Classic, the new DAIWA STEEZ A 100 is...