Freshwater Fishing

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Snakehead Spawning Patterns

Since discovered the existence of the species in Florida twenty years ago, it’s safe to say anglers across the state are itching to target snakeheads.

Catching Redfish with Ducks – Fowl Play?

I first got the idea to catch a redfish with fowl play back in 2007, when I pulled a baby nutria rat out of a redfish's stomach...

Spring Striped Bass Run the Hudson River

New York’s Hudson River could hardly be considered pristine on its lower end. That doesn’t seem to bother the striped bass.

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.

Maryland Conducts Pre-Season Trout Stocking

The Maryland DNR began stocking trout in waters across the state in January. About 338,000 brown, golden and rainbow trout were released.

Fish Tags and Fish Tales

I have known Abe (10) and Oren Doxey (8), well... their entire life. My wife and I were in the hospital waiting rooms when both boys were born.

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Gaining Confidence in a New Lure is Key

Gaining confidence in a new lure is key to having success fishing with it. Without confidence you might not tie it on or keep it on for long.

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Build Your Own Fishing Buddy

To a father and an angler, there’s nothing sweeter than the phrase, “Daddy, can we go fishing today?” I heard those words the first time several years ago from the open face and high-pitched lilt of a 6-year-old boy. It was the reward for years of careful cultivation.

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