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Jan 9, 2026
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Jan 9, 2026
Better Crappie Fishing Basics
Get your act together now for better fishing the rest of the year.
Ice Fishing on Big Lakes
This solitude of a northern lake in winter is a welcome respite from the pressures of daily life.
2026 Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame Inductees
The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame has selected several individuals to be honored with induction into the organization for their significant and lasting contributions to the sport and heritage of freshwater fishing.
Michigan
Mark Sak
Talented angler, writer, television and radio host, President of the Michigan Outdoor Writer’s Association
Wisconsin
Jerry Costabile
Tournament angler, Lake Michigan charter captain, and fishing school creator and instructor.
Wisconsin
Daniel Isermann
A fish management conservationist, researcher, author and president of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.
Wisconsin
Jason Przekurat
Television host and tournament angler with 44 top ten finishes in professional fishing events.
Wisconsin
Bruce Shumway
Professional muskie guide, writer, conservationist, lure maker, and founder of the Shumway Tackle Company.
Tennessee
Don Wirth
Avid angler, writer, photographer, and an early proponent of ‘catch-and-release’ fishing.
Hunting Eastern Coyotes
Coyote hunting is an excellent way to expand or extend rifle hunting opportunities.
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From the Vault of Fishing Facts Magazine
Nab Nippy Weather Cats
When the water temperature is kind of nippy, many catfish will still be doing some biting, given the right enticement.
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