Outdoor Channel | Outdoor Interests Fishing

Story : Posted 05-20-2013
Fun on the Fly

Between the complex and challenging tactics anglers strive to master, the occasional interlude with simplicity offers a pleasant balance to more demanding pursuits. Case in point: bluegill.
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Story : Posted 05-17-2013
Live-Bait Rigs Are Always an Option

Even though I fish for walleye in a variety of manners, there is no doubt my favorite presentation is still a standard live-bait rig. For me, live-bait rigging is as classic as walleye fishing gets.
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Story : Posted 05-16-2013
Anglers Share Their Secrets Tonight in Primetime

On a special episode of "Major League Fishing," select anglers share strategies and secrets about how they found and caught fish during the tough conditions they faced at the 2013 GEICO Challenge Cup on Florida's Lake Istokpoga.
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Story : Posted 05-16-2013
Smallmouth Bass in Big Trouble

Throughout the last decade, one of the most prized freshwater sport fish species, the smallmouth bass, has suffered fish kills and severe, perplexing illness in several Chesapeake Bay tributaries.
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Story : Posted 05-15-2013
Panfish Bites

Panfish in Spring can be some of the best of the year, big and plentiful. My favorite lakes in Southern Wisconsin are Delavan Lake and Lake Geneva, both are in Walworth County.
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Gear : Posted 05-14-2013
Green Bay Isn't Just Football

Many folks outside the Upper Midwest probably wouldn't even know that Green Bay exists if it weren't for the Packers. In fact, there are folks who probably don't know the "Bay" in "Green Bay" actually refers to a 1,626-square mile basin off Lake Michigan's western edge.
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Gear : Posted 05-14-2013
Kalin's Lunker Grubs

During the past 18 years, mostly in May and June, I've spent over 175 days chasing smallmouth bass in Door County. Many of these big fish have come in the past 5 years due to a change in my presentation.
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Story : Posted 05-13-2013
Stream Smallmouth Love May

I have an old friend who was reluctant to go wading in streams for smallmouth bass for many years. “The fish are too small,” he said. I convinced him to wade a small creek in central Kentucky that weekend.
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Story : Posted 05-13-2013
The Good Old Days

Although the southwest Florida fishery isn't what it used to be, spring and summertime produces seasonal abundance. From tarpon to snook to redfish, the region offers one of the most versatile opportunities for catches in Florida.
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Story : Posted 05-13-2013
Jones Dominates Sudden Death Day Two

Much of the event at Lake Istokpoga has been less than hospitable to the anglers competing in the Jack Link's Major League Fishing 2013 GEICO Challenge Cup due to Hurricane Sandy's approach.
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