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Blue-lining for Specks

Between Murphy and the tiny little town of Andrews, there is a long stretch that curves gently through the lowland fields and farms along the Valley River.
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Keys For A Championship Season

By: David A. Brown Fall is championship season in much of the bass-fishing world. FLW’s Forrest Wood Cup has come …

Alaska’s Kenai River Holds Water Dreams Are Made Of

  The Kenai River in south-central Alaska is water dreams are made of. Shallow and swift, the green and grey …

Iaconelli Wins Big On His Home Waters (Bassmaster Classic)

With an early August win in front of a friendly home crowd on the Delaware River, Michael Iaconelli picked up a 55-pound Elite Series trophy and a berth in the Bassmaster Classic.

Spinner-Rigged Soft Plastics

For pretty much every bass angler, the plastic worm is a mainstay. When it comes down to it, there may be no more effective, versatile lure on the market. Texas rigged, wacky-style, Carolina rigged, drop-shot, no matter the conditions there is a soft-plastic application that will catch bass.

Tennessee Stripers at the Fort Loudon Dam

Most of us North Carolina anglers are used to catching stripers that range in weight from 5 to 8 pounds. Just a few hours west at the Fort Loudon Dam, which forms part of the Tennessee River system, you can catch 25 to 30 pound fish at the base of the dam this time of year.

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Art of the Tease

Catching fish is the ultimate reason we hit the water, but teasing fish into a frenzy is a huge rush and tons of fun for both the teaser and the angler.

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Killbox wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament

The tournament brought steady excitement on the water as well with strong performances across both divisions.