Feb 26

Bass fishing 101

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“The main thing that triggers that big old bass to eat a crawfish is the tips of those claws”
Profesional fisherman and 1997 B.A.S.S. Master Classic Champion Dion Hibdon gives bass fishing tips during a seminar at Killbuck Valley Sports in Anderson. via Herald-Bulletin

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Feb 26

Learn to tie a good knot in your fishing line and you won’t lose fish. Knots are a critical connection between you and the fish and several knots will keep…

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Feb 26

“Everybody brings something to eat from hot dogs to venison, so if you don’t catch anything, you still eat well”
Updated: 01:16 AM EST Now that frigid temperatures have finally arrived, a group of sports enthusiasts has emerged, leaving the comfort of heated homes to spend their weekends on frozen lakes and ponds, waiting … via Milford Daily News

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Feb 26

“Just getting them outside in the first place is absolutely the first challenge”
Fewer young people are fishing in Minnesota than in years past, state data show, but a group of high school students in St. Paul is doing what it can to restock the supply.
Central High School’s fishing club — believed to be the only one of its kind in the state — has been meeting regularly since December under the leadership of junior Corey Vance.
Vance, who has been fishing ever since ‘I could hold a rod,’ has been trying to start the group since freshman year, but he couldn’t get a faculty member to sponsor it. Read more

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Feb 25

As we move toward spring, the fishing patterns are changing. Winter fishing is almost over while spring fishing has not yet started. This is a time of year…

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Feb 25

“Being an engineer, I decided I’d do something about it.”
The Adaptive Fishing Kit, a kit that converts a standard fishing rod and reel so people can use it with only one arm, took the top prize and $10,000 in the 2007 Schoofs Prize for Creativity during the … via UW-Madison

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Feb 25

The World Fishing & Outdoor Exposition will be held at the Rockland Community College Field House in Suffern, N.Y. March 1-4. Now in its 30th year, the Expo features an unparalleled lineup of fishing and … via Greenwich Time

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Feb 25

“They’re asking questions of why”
A Twin Falls man apparently shot and killed himself accidentally while ice fishing with a friend at southern Idaho’s Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir. via The Associated Press

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Feb 25

Let’s face it, winter will eventually keep us off New Jersey’s lakes and rivers. via CourierPostOnline

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Feb 24

Feb. 14, 2007 – Dania Beach, FL)… One of the highlights of the 23rd annual IGFA Auction & Banquet at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A., wa

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Feb 24

make my home in Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes and sky-blue waters. Fishing here is akin to religion. My home state has 1.1 million anglers, and

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Feb 24

"The harvest of deep-sea fishes is a lot like the harvest of old-growth timber," Heppell said, "except we don’t ‘replant’ the fish. We have to depend

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Feb 23

Mary Schumann is the wife of a commercial fisherman. Here are her thoughts on the battles and restrictions the industry faces on a daily basis. I wonder how many…

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Feb 23

New video section

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Hello Members, BigFishtackle.com will be launching an all new video section to the site this Monday Feb. 26th and besides being loaded with tons of g

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Feb 23

Fish Busters Bulletin

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