Cod almighty! Man catches 80lb whopper big enough to make 135 fish suppers - The Daily Record

Cod almighty! Man catches 80lb whopper big enough to make 135 fish suppers - The Daily Record: "A proud angler holds aloft his prize catch - a huge 80lb cod big enough to make 135 fish suppers."

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Strike King Journal - Billy Blakely on How to Catch More Catfish on Strike King Catfish Bait

Strike King Journal - Billy Blakely on How to Catch More Catfish on Strike King Catfish Bait: "Editor's Note: Billy Blakely, a guide on Reelfoot Lake in northwest Tennessee, is a member of Strike King’s professional guide service, and is known as the “Cat Master.” Throughout most of the year, Blakely can produce a hundred pounds of catfish or more every day he fishes. For the next five days, Blakely will tell us all how to catch more cats on Strike King’s catfish bait."

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Anglers with giant marlin lose race against clock, miss epic payday

Anglers with giant marlin lose race against clock, miss epic payday: "It took only one day -- including nine minutes of sheer angst -- for the world's richest marlin-fishing competition to produce Hollywood-style drama and extreme disappointment."

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Turtle Primer

Turtle Primer: "UGLY, ill-tempered but good eating. That, in a "tortoise shell", is the description of the well-known snapping turtle. The looks of a snapper certainly belies its eating qualities. Turtle meat is white and delicious and resembles, somewhat, the breast of chicken. Old-timers will tell you there are seven different flavors of meat in a turtle."

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What Did You Learn Today?

What Did You Learn Today?: "Bluegill sunfish, also known as bream are one of the most colorful sunfish of North America. While they may be small in size, they easily make up for it in character."

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Tips for catching bass in the cooler fall weather

Tips for catching bass in the cooler fall weather: "Fall has arrived and cooler air has moved into much of the United States. Cooler air brings cooler water. And cooler water brings schools of shad swimming frantically just below the water’s surface. And if you have schools of shad, you have schools of bass following right behind."

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» Rigging – Rage Tail Baits News

» Rigging – Rage Tail Baits News: "Rigging

Rage Tail Rigging Tips and Information
To insure top quality, many Rage Tail baits are made with Shape Save Tabs (SST) and most are cradled in a special “clam” holder inside the package to minimize deformation before they get to you, thus providing optimum action and performance. These features combine to achieve “Right Action Guaranteed Everytime”!"

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HowStuffWorks "Why was Alaskan fishing named the most dangerous job in the world?"

HowStuffWorks "Why was Alaskan fishing named the most dangerous job in the world?": "Most people's brief list of occupational hazards climaxes at Blackberry thumb. A world away­ from corporate cubicles, Alaskan fisherman literally risk life and limb to haul in the millions of tons of seafood that ends up on dinner plates."

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River Monsters : Piranha Fish : Animal Planet

River Monsters : Piranha Fish : Animal Planet: "Tiny But Terrifying: Piranhas may be the smallest of the river monsters to roam the world's freshwaters, but don't be fooled by their size. The mouth of a piranha, no matter how tiny, is packed with sharp, triangular teeth that are tailor-made for puncturing and tearing the flesh of prey. "

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Fish Like A Pro: Line Choice

Fish Like A Pro: Line Choice: "When veteran tournament angler Cliff Pace packs his boat for a fishing trip to the shallow, weed-filled Louisiana Delta, at least a dozen of his 20 rods will be spooled with braided line, but when the Yamaha Pro heads to the clear, deep waters of Table Rock Lake in Missouri, he'll likely leave braid at home and use fluorocarbon instead."

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