Wednesday, May 1, 2013

4 Tips for Better Crankbait Fishing

4 Tips for Better Crankbait Fishing: "Crankbait fishing is widely misunderstood. While many brand it as a technique as simple as casting and reeling, paying attention to the smallest details will greatly increase your catch."

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The Golden Rules of Buying Bass Lures | Field & Stream

The Golden Rules of Buying Bass Lures | Field & Stream: "It’s usually around early May that I see bass fishermen (at least the ones that procrastinate) make a dash to the tackle shop to load up on new baits as the season really begins to heat up. There was a time when, like many guys, I was easily sucked in by “bargain bins” and the latest and greatest lures on shelves."

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Walleye Opener: Minnesota 'Eyes in Shallow Water - Outdoor Hub

Walleye Opener: Minnesota 'Eyes in Shallow Water - Outdoor Hub: "When winter fails to take its exit cue, the underwater world slows down. Migrations are postponed and late winter patterns linger, creating spectacular opportunities for the walleye-season opener."

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Michigan's Rogue River Serves Up Sumptuous Steelhead - Outdoor Hub

Michigan's Rogue River Serves Up Sumptuous Steelhead - Outdoor Hub: "We arrived at the banks of the Rogue River a good hour before sunrise and there were already two trucks parked where we were going when we pulled in. My partner, Al “Jigman” Dakin, said he recognized one truck and after we waded across the river and made our way to the holes we planned to mine, he found he knew the other guy, too"

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The Asian Carp Invasion of the Great Lakes - Outdoor Hub

The Asian Carp Invasion of the Great Lakes - Outdoor Hub: "The Great Lakes are threatened with an exotic invasive species AGAIN. First it was the sea lamprey, an aquatic parasitic eel that found its way into Lake Erie through the Welland Canal in the 1920s and spread to lakes St. Clair, Michigan, Huron, and Superior with devastating consequences. In the early part of the 20th century, sea lampreys essentially wiped out lake trout and whitefish populations in the Great Lakes."

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