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Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For September – Capt John Ward

Shorter days cooler temperatures that’s September, hopefully the start of college football and kids going back to school begins the …

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For AUGUST – Capt John Ward

It’s August, the temperature is high and the water is hot so the morning bite has been the best. Tons …

2020 Roland Martin Marine Center Series Results

Villegas and Stamm beat the heat in the near-record field for the win.

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Lake Erie’s Big Brown Bass

Lake Erie boasts some of the best smallmouth bass fishing in the world. On this massive lake, the Eastern Basin offers a stellar habitat for bronzebacks.

Under The Sea – Slings and Polearms

There’s a retro-movement taking place—a trend toward primitive hunting gear. Slings and polespears are used in places that do not allow trigger mechanisms.

Upstate New York Bass on the Fly!

For an angler, being outside and fishing in a short sleeve shirt with no one around should be enough to call any day a success. This day was about to get better. As we cast into a river with increasing water temps and a majority of the steelhead already back in Lake Ontario, our expectations of a tight line were low. Soon enough, as we launched large flies into the water, the addicting tight line grabs began. These fierce strikes were not steelhead, but hungry smallmouth bass. We enjoyed a full day on the river swinging 4-plus-inch flies and catching more than 25 smallmouth bass apiece.