Category Archives: Fishing Tips

7 Topwater Lures for Bigmouth Bass

By Mike Marsh Topwater lures — know what to use and when to use them! Seeing, hearing and feeling a topwater strike — that makes for some exciting fishing! If you want that kind of excitement, you use topwater bass … Continue reading

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How to Net a Fish — Here’s a Boatload of Tips on Doing It Right!

By Darl Black Don’t assume everyone knows how to use a fishing net! A landing net … practically every fishing boat has one. And if you head out on the lake without one, you should feel inadequately equipped. A net … Continue reading

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How to Catch River Smallies on a Fly

By William Clunie From tackle to technique — a primer for smallmouth bass fishing in local rivers! Have you ever tried fly fishing rivers and streams for smallmouth bass? While warmer summer water tends to diminish trout and salmon activity, … Continue reading

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Natural, Artificial or Both? The Best Baits for Bedding Bluegills

By Darl Black A short primer for catching everybody’s favorite fish! Many fishermen refer indiscriminately to the lepomis genus as bluegills or bream, lumping pumpkinseeds and other sunfish into one broad category. Young or old, novice or experienced — every … Continue reading

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5 Things Every Angler Should Know About Catfish Senses

By Keith Sutton Imagine being a catfish — it could help you catch more whisker fish! You’d think the sensory abilities of catfish come right out of “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!” No other fish have more acute senses of … Continue reading

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