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Tackle Tip Tuesday: Whitaker’s frog basics

What are your favorite frog colors? In this #TackleTipTuesday video brought to you by Mercury Marine, Jake Whitaker explains a few factors he chooses when frog fishing. From color selection,...

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Lessons from legends: Charlie Campbell

A short while ago, our sport lost one of its best. Longtime Bassmaster, Charlie Campbell passed away at age 87.  Widely known for his topwater skills, Charlie accomplished many things...

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The long road to learning about home

Since I started traveling the country as a professional angler a decade ago, I haven’t had time to return to Idaho much if at all during the spring. While I’m...

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No-contact cranking

Crankbait fishing is generally regarded as a contact sport. The accepted truth is that you should run a crankbait into the bottom, a boulder, a stump or some other object....

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Fishing standing timber

Back when I was just a kid I fished Lake Keokee in Virginia. It’s small, but I learned a lot about bass fishing because it’s covered over with standing timber...

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The dependable buzzbait

You would think that today’s pressured bass would have learned long ago to avoid anything as obnoxious as a buzzbait. But this noisy, sputtering lure continues to dupe bass year...

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Tackle Tip Tuesday: Walters talks Tokyo rig

Drop shotting is very effective and so is flipping. In this Tackle Tip Tuesday video, Patrick Walters explains how versatile the Tokyo rig is because it’s a power fishing combo...

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Water Safety Month — set an example

May is Water Safety Month, but realistically safety should be paramount everyday you launch a boat. Water Safety Month serves as a great opportunity to brush up on safety procedures...

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