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To Barb, Or Not To Barb?

There is a sharp divide among today’s fishermen between those who fish barbless hooks and those who fish traditional hooks with barbs. We all know the barb is meant to keep a hook in the fish’s mouth, theoretically preventing its escape. While there is merit to this, it is ultimately the job of the angler to keep a fish hooked.

Mud Hole Custom Tackle Joins CCA Florida to Bring College Scholarship Opportunities to Students

Florida Highschoolers to Compete for $11,000 in College Scholarship Funds

Managing Gear In A Little Plastic Boat

When you’ve cut your gear down to the bare minimum, the confines of a small vessel can feel cluttered. Through time on the water, most veteran kayak and paddleboard anglers have developed systems for managing their stuff

Winner of the 2022 International Rod Building Challenge

The largest rod building competition in the world

Color This. Color That

Color is important in fishing, for luring them in and also for disguising what you don’t want them to see.

April Is A Good Time To Catch Walleye And White Bass in Missouri

Spring provides anglers a chance to catch walleye and white bass as they make spawning runs

Georgia Angler Catches Record Longnose Gar

Rachel Harrison caught a 31 lb, 2 oz fish, breaking the previous record set in 2013. This is the third new record in Georgia in the past four months!

Illinois Man Catches 140-Pound Paddlefish, Setting New Fishing Record In Missouri

Jim Dain caught a record-setting paddlefish in the Lake of the Ozarks

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28th Annual Keys Kids Fishing Derby

  The Islamorada Charter Boat Association put on another great event for 95 anglers ages 0-10 years old in the …

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A Wade-Fishing Pilgrimage To South Texas

I've traveled all over the Gulf Coast in search of trophy trout. As a self-proclaimed “purist,” 25 miles east of Raymondville, Texas is as good as it gets.

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Goliath Grouper: Return of the Gentle Giants

While our reefs are home to a few “resident” goliath grouper that are spotted consistently throughout the year, one by one more and more of these fish begin arriving as summer starts to fade away into fall. Goliaths begin arriving as early as July, and are only here for a short period of time, often leaving as the last days of September tick away.

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Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue

The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.

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