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Reduce Resistance For Cold Winter Trout

We reduce resistance to that current via long, thin tippets. I’d like to share three techniques that enhance my cold-water catch rates via reduced resistance.

Five Ways To Improve Your Fly Fishing

Learn to cast better...and longer. I would be the first to acknowledge that stream fishing may not often require long casts. Nevertheless, the longer and better you can cast, the more fish you will catch.

Four Record Blue Cats In Four Years

Catfish in West Virginia just keep getting bigger!

Southern California’s Famous Bonito Run

Although SoCal has a year-round population of bonito, many of the fish who take up residence here from early fall and through winter are the larger pelagic bonito that trek to our coast from southern waters. These fish can range in size between 5 to 15 pounds and are probably the hardest fighting fish readily available to fly fishermen off the southern California coast.

Suspect Wanted For Stealing Live Tarpon From Fort Myers Bass Pro Shops

A 50-pound tarpon was taken from a Bass Pro Shops store in Fort Myers, Florida -- and it was apparently caught on video. The Lee County Sheriff's Office said two people went to the store, where one of them grabbed a net, scooped up the fish, and then walked out. Video shared on their Facebook page shows someone walking through the store with a large fish flopping in a net. Officials are hoping someone is able to identify the person in the video.

Planning For Cold Weather Excursions

Weather tips to increase one’s chances of catching fish during the winter!

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $100 Million For Projects To Restore The Indian River Lagoon

Florida is the boating and fishing capital of the world, and local economies depend on these waterways attracting business to the area. Today’s awards will help ensure the health of the IRL for Floridians to enjoy for years to come.

Jim Crowley Joins Mud Hole Ambassador Team

Jim Crowley Outdoors TV Show & Slickfish Radio Podcast to Support Rod Building Instruction.

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The Reel Deal wins the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum’s 2025 Celebrity Fishing Tournament

The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum proudly returned to Islamorada, Florida June 19th through the 21st for a Fan Fest and Celebrity Fishing Tournament.

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Enter To Win A Suzuki Portable Outboard Motor!

Winner announced 7/17/25 live from ICAST!

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The Heavyweight Experience of Alaska Saltwater Fishing

Alaska saltwater fishing is not for the weak of arm or back. Halibut get big in Alaska; fish reaching weights of 400 pounds, and lengths of 9 feet long.

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Surviving Freediver Blackout

Tips on ways freedivers can mitigate the risk in this sport:

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That GOAT’s Six Million Dollar Boat!

Lets take a look at Tom Brady's Six Million Dollar Yacht

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