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Fishing Tackle Boxes - Guide To Selecting A New Tackle Box
Choosing, shopping, buying fishing tackle boxes. Tackle box selection tips. Size, color, brand, options. Organization solutions, durable, waterproof, guarantee of excellence. Top freshwater fishing gear help and reviews.
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Salmon or Trout, New Zealand
Late at night up at the Rakaia River lure fishing, many hours after I would gladly have called a warm blanket home. I had that moment that I had waited
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Crappie Fishing Rods - Selecting Crappie Poles
Don't buy into those crappy reviews. Find quality crappie fishing rods. Help to quickly and easily pick the right crappie fishing pole. Tips about crappie rod blanks.
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Smallmouth Bass, Late Fall in Harshaw, Wisconsin
My son and I were fishing late fall up in Harshaw, Wisconsin and fairing pretty well with the smallmouth bass. We got up early Friday morning and I was
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Crappie Fishing Magazine - Crappie World Subscription
Subscribe to the best crappie fishing magazine online today. Crappie World. Profesional advice, tips, techniques and tactics to catch panfish any season all year long.
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Fishing Calendars - Wall Calendars, Desktop Calendars, Daily Planners
Check out our great selection of cool fishing calendars. We have calendars of bass fishing, fly fishing, trout, women in waders, and just angling in general. New, used, even vintage fish calendars for the collector.
Upcoming Okie Noodling Tournament in Oklahoma
Catfish Noodling Guide Bobby Sparks e-mailed me about an upcoming annual catfish noodling tournament. It also sounds like he is booking guests to take out.
Bobby Sparks stated...
"...13th Annual Okie Noodling Tournament is tentatively planned for June 23, 2012 at Wacker Park in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Our guide service will be taking a limited number of guest. Check our website for details, and book in advance."
Follow the link below to find out more about Bobby, his guide services, contact information and his website...
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Winners of the Fishing Photo and Story Contest
In case you missed it, the winners of the 2011 fishing photo and story contest have been announced.
The contest was a blast. Thank you all again who participated by sharing your pictures and stories, commenting, voting, and to those who just like to scour through.
A special thanks goes out to our sponsor Daniel Cox over at The Mangler. Without him, I doubt the contest would be as much fun as it was. Soon following the announcement of his sponsorship, the amount of entries had increased. Please show your continued support to Daniel by checking out all the cool lures that he has to offer on his website.
According to your votes, the winners are...
1st Place
TheBeast - Northern Coho Salmon
2nd Place
3rd Place
ABig Old Stingray That Just Couldn't Get Away
Follow the links to go to their submission pages to read their fishing stories, and be sure to post a congratulatory comment to each of them... I'll know whether or not you do ;-)
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And She Thinks We're Just Fishing
This is my youngest daughters first catch. My husband and I had taken our kids fishing and I was randomly snapping pictures. I am so lucky to have taken
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Better Off Wet a great read
Something that struck me in this book was the brutal honesty of the day's log. I wonder how many times we've had a wonderful day on the stream but have
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Kentucky Hand Grabb'in Catfish Noodling Guide Service
If you're looking for high quality and personal service, you've come to the right place. We offer the best in successful noodling trips. Our rates are
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Thanksgiving Weekend Fishing
This year, Thanksgiving gave us incredible weather!! It was over 25 everyday. My boyfriend loves fishing for walleye and can out fish any one I know. He
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My First Pike!!
Fishing in a shallow rocky river using a hook and a frog. Was mainly catching smallies, then this got tossed in the mix! Caught and released
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Big ole Mahi
I must first tell you that I had NEVER fished before in my life. My friend loves to fish and told me I have to try fishing down in the keys because there
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My 10 Pounds, 27 Inch Catfish, Personal Record
We got to our place we go fishing at about 6 p.m. At 6:45 p.m. I caught a 10 pound 27 inch Channel Catfish. In my family, I came up with the Big Fish
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Fishing Knots - Knot Tying Instructions, Knot Making Pictures for Illustration
Tips for tying strong secure fishing knots illustrated. Precise fishing line knot tying tutorials. Best knots to match with any type of fishing lines.
Prairie's First Bite
Not so much about the catch... as we didn't catch. More of the joy in her face as I took my daughter, Prairie (17 months), on her first fishing outing.
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42 Pound Fraser River White Spring
Set the hook fishing off the boat on the Fraser River, this fish stripped almost all the line off the rod. Had to unhook from the anchor and chase this
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150 Pound 7 1/2 foot Tarpon CAUGHT by 12 year old
It took me an hour and a half to catch it all by myself. It was the hardest thing I have ever done in my life when it was done I couldn't even lift my
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44 inch striper caught right before Irene
We went out fishing off of cape cod. Didn't get a bite for like 2 hours, then after the first hit they started coming and coming. We caught 11 in the next
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