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Oct 11, 2024
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Red Hot Oaks
This year’s acorn mast could lead you to your dream buck.
Lessons Learned for Archery Deer
When archery deer hunting, hunting on the ground and being able to shift locations is a plus.
Hunting Public-Land Mourning Doves
The Midwest has thousands of acres of public access land that offer good opportunities to harvest mourning doves.

Oct 4, 2024
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Sep 27, 2024
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You’ve Come a Long Way, Bambi
You can’t help but be very impressed by how much mature white-tailed bucks have changed over the years.
2024 State of Pheasants in S.D.
Mild winters mean thriving birds. Early nests equal big broods.
New Rules for Bringing a Dog into the U.S.
The C.D.C. has stringent new procedures for bringing a dog into the country, even it if it your …

Sep 20, 2024
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Sep 13, 2024
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Sep 6, 2024
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Bluegills, Bass and More
From shallow to deep, big bass and bluegills respond to the right tactics.
If You Had to Pick Just One Lure
It’s pretty tough to beat a jig for all-around performance and production.
Stable Conditions Produce More Catfish
When river levels and current remain steady, catfish are on the bite.

Aug 30, 2024
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My First Trophy-Class Buck
How the switch from drive hunting to stand hunting helped a hunter land his first buck.
Make Mine A Double Deuce
Among the best ways to deal with a hole-digging menace—the groundhog—is the.22 caliber rifle.
First Aid: Dealing with Wounds and Bleeding
Knowing what to do when an injury occurs in the outdoors can be the difference between continuing your …

Aug 23, 2024
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Crankbaits for Summer Crappies
Tiny hardbaits work wonders on panfish during summer.
Smallmouths in Cold Front Conditions
You can catch big smallies even under the toughest weather conditions.
The Marble ‘Eyes of Summer
Slip-float secrets for tempting big walleyes to bite.

Aug 15, 2024
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Erie’s Central Basin Canadian Fishing Ports
Numerous ports in Ontario on Lake Erie’s Central Basin offer excellent access to walleyes in the summer.
Dropping In on Slab Crappies and Bluegills
Drop-shotting tempts and teases big panfish into biting.
Not Another Forward-Facing Sonar Article
A Q&A rap session with walleye pro and forward-facing sonar savant Dylan Nussbaum.

Aug 1, 2024
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Catch More Fish with Slip Bobbers
Experiment with lures, baits and techniques to put more fish in the boat.

Jul 26, 2024
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Don’t Be a Jerk…Except to Catch Fish
Jerkbaits catch all species of gamefish, all summer long.

Jul 18, 2024
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Fishing Unique Tactics for Crappies
Fish away from the crowds to catch unpressured crappies.
Lake Michigan’s Fabulous Salmon Fishing
July is prime time for catching Lake Michigan salmon.

Jul 11, 2024
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Summertime Crappies
The challenges of summer crappies can be more rewarding than you might think.
Work the Weedline
In summer it’s tough to beat a crankbait on the deep weedline.
Picking the Right Size Swimbait
From bass to walleyes, the swimbait is an effective, versatile bait that can be fished all year long …

Jun 28, 2024
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Expanding the Wacky Rig
Learn how to fish the popular wacky rig.
Braided Lines Benefit Crappie Anglers
Using braided line allows anglers to enter the crappie’s tangled web of cover without the worry of losing …
All About Casting Jigs
Jigs are versatile baits that produce under a variety of circumstances.

Jun 20, 2024
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Improve Your Late-June Crappie Success
Swimming mini crankbaits and small jigs over developing weeds is the way to entice June crappies to strike.
Catching Pressured Fish
When an area is getting a lot of pressure and fishing slows, you may need to try a …

Jun 14, 2024
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Chain Reaction Smallmouths
When you hook a struggling bass and see others following, tell your buddy to quickly drop in another …
Hellgrammites
Hellgrammites, the larvae of dobsonflies, are considered a top bait when stream fishing for smallmouth bass.

May 24, 2024
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Corking Crappies
Bobber-fishing opportunities for big crappies.
A Game of Inches
Ultra-skinny water can hold ultra-nice fish in spring.

May 17, 2024
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Plastic or Live Bait?
Not so long ago, many fishing guides and tournament contestants—people who have to catch fish—were adamant that live …
Bassin’ Near the Spawn
When bass switch from aggressively feeding to defending nesting areas, adjust your presentation from swift coverage techniques to …
Ned Rig Walleye Tactics
One of the most talked about presentations sweeping bass fishing is now making headway among walleye anglers.

May 11, 2024
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My Top Smallmouth Lures of All Time
Our success with favorite lures and technique-specific methods depends on conditions, fish locations and habitats. At the front …
Ned Rigging: a Terrific Teaching Presentation
A simple tactic that simply catches loads of fish.
2024 Midwest Catfish Outlook
The lowdown on catching Midwest river catfish given current water levels.
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