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“Fishdozer” Unleashed On Invasive Carp
A new method for fish sampling was recently tested on the White River in Arkansas, and although the “fishdozer” might not be as effective at removing invasive carp as its name might imply, it appears to be a more consistent method for monitoring fish populations.
Think You’re A Master Angler?
Maryland Angler Becomes the Fourth to Earn Master Angler Status.
A Simpler Time In Franklin County, Fla.
These coastal fishing communities are nestled right in the heart of one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. The saltwater fishing, both inshore and offshore, is probably the most popular attraction for the area and with good reason… it’s epic!
Nearly 18-Pound Walleye Breaks SD Record… Again!
If you’ve ever dreamed of catching a record-class walleye, drop what you’re doing and go pull some crankbaits at South Dakota’s Lake Oahe. In a time span of about two weeks, the previous two-decade-old state record has been bested twice at this long impoundment of the Missouri River. Both giant walleye were caught trolling crankbaits.
Swimming In New England Striper Schools
Spearfishers seeking a little variety in their bottom time should take a close look at the waters off New England. You won’t find warm tropical waters off the Northeast coast, but you will find a freediving experience unlike any other.
10-Year-Old Wins $25K Scholarship From CCA STAR
Noah Mundt, 10, of Jupiter, Fla. is this year’s youth grand prize winner in the CCA Florida STAR fishing competition. The young angler was awarded a $25,000 scholarship from Realtree Fishing toward the college of his choice.
Jordan Lee Returns To B.A.S.S. Elite Series
Two-time Bassmaster Classic champion Jordan Lee is returning to the Bassmaster Elite Series in 2024. For the last five years, Lee has successfully fished with Major League Fishing and makes a return to the Elites via a Legend’s spot in the field, which opened when Larry Nixon announced his retirement.
The Race To Rescue Chipola Shoal Bass
When it comes to warm water species and fly fishing, shoal bass are about as fun as it gets. Worldwide, these pugnacious river bass are native to only one river system: The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, and the swift-water habitat they prefer was years ago reduced to stretches between dams in Georgia, Alabama and Florida.
Killbox wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament
The tournament brought steady excitement on the water as well with strong performances across both divisions.Dry Tortugas Are a Hidden Jewel
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.Surviving Cold Water Shock
Cold water shock is the real killer in winter boating accidents, not hypothermia. The initial gasp reflex can overwhelm you in seconds, leading to rapid drowning if you’re unprepared. Learn how to control your breathing, use the HELP position, and apply survival techniques like the carpet formation to conserve heat, save energy, and dramatically increase your chances of survival in cold water emergencies.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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