Jan 01

Stubborn Trout

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Fishing for trout the other day, we went up on a flat to catch some pinfish for bait.  A little chum bag in the water drew a crowd of pins in short order, so we we broke out the little bait poles and began catching them.  They were anywhere from […]

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Jan 01

What Can I Do To Catch More Fish This Year?

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Jan 01

How To Catch Great Lakes Trout and Salmon On Crankbaits

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Mitch Egan explains why crankbaits may be your best choice for catching Great Lakes trout and salmon and how to use them. He has suggestions for rods, line and baits as well as how to use them. Check out his tips and see if they work for you. […]

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Jan 01

Learn to Fish on Every Fishing Trip

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Can an old dog learn new tricks? If he’s fishing he can! We all can learn something about fishing on every fishing trip we make. Here’s how.  Read More
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Jan 01

Why Should I Fish Jerkbaits for Prespawn Bass?

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Jim Shepherd interviews bass tournament pro Cliff Crochet on prespawn bass fishing and why jerkbaits are some of the best baits to use at this time of year. He also explains the tackle he fishes them on, where and how to fish them and offers some alternatives.

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Jan 01

A Stream Can Be A Magical Place

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This article about growing up on a stream first appeared in the Griffin Daily News and won third place in the daily newspaper category in the Georgia Outdoor Writers Association Excellence In Craft competition for 2011 articles.

Do you have similar memories? Share them in the comments section below.

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Jan 01

A Mother’s Day Treat!

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Captain Dave Sipler took his mom Diane Sipler out on her usual Mother’s Day fishing trip.  It was very windy, but mom caught several nice seatrout before the gusts got bad enough it was time to head in.
A Mother’s Day Treat! originally appeared on About.com Saltwater Fishing on Thursday, […]

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Jan 01

How To Use Jigs for Early Season Walleye

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This year ice went out of lakes early and fishing for walleye got good sooner than normal. But even though fishing has been good, you can do better if you are not using jigs for walleye this time of year. Bob Jensen explains how to rig your jig, which kind […]

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Jan 01

Costa Del Mar Islamorada Sunglasses Review

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Costa Del Mar sunglasses are known as excellent fishing sunglasses. I recently bought a pair of their new Islamorada sunglasses at a Georgia Outdoor Writers Association auction and they are great.

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Jan 01

The Perfect Redfish Bait

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Can we find the perfect bait for redfish?   We can, but that perfect bait may change depending on a variety of factors. Here’s my take on the perfect redfish bait.  Read More
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Jan 01

Cary and Company’s Seatrout Trip

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Cory Neatrour and his girlfriend, who both work at the Jacksonville Zoo handling the big cats and elephants, along with Cory’s dad from Maryland, filled the fish box with tasty speckled seatrout on Monday 5/7/2012 while fishing aboard Capt Dave Sipler Sportfishing’s, Jettywolf boat in the St. Johns River in […]

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Jan 01

Which Fishing Sinker Do I Use?

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Deciding what type and size fishing sinker to use can make a difference in what you catch. Here are the three fishing sinkers I use almost exclusively.  There are a lot more than three available, but these three are all I need. Read More
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Jan 01

Bluefish Anyone?

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My friend Sam lives in North Carolina.  He travels to the coast to fish the Outer Banks, and at one time was a guide there.  He lives on a small lake about 100 miles inland from the coast.  One Sunday afternoon he brought back an ice chest full of […]

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Jan 01

How to Repair a Broken Fishing Rod

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When you break a fishing rod, do you just throw it away? If you do – don’t! You can repair that broken fishing rod literally overnight with a few simple tools and parts. You can be fishing with that broken rod the very […]

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Jan 01

Two Ways To Catch Shallow Bass

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Square bill crankbait are a good way to catch shallow bass and are all the rage right now. But they have been around a while and are not the best bets in all situations. Clark Wendlandt shares his methods of catching shallow bass on square bill crankbaits and also […]

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