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Wisconsin Angler Hooks 8.45-pound Smallmouth at Sturgeon Bay Open  5-24-2013

Wisconsin Angler Hooks 8.45-pound Smallmouth at Sturgeon Bay Open 5-24-2013

            | May 24, 2013   Silver Lake, Wisc. angler Tim Schneider didn’t come close to winning the annual Sturgeon Bay Open Bass Tournament this past weekend, but he did take home bragging rights. Fishing ‘tubes’ on a Shimano Crucial X72M spinning rod matched with a Stradic 3000 spinning reel, [...]

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FISHHOUND JUMPS ON BOARD WITH KING KAT TOURNAMENT TRAIL AND THE UNITED STATES CATFISH ASSOCIATION 5-23-2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sherman Oaks, Calif., May 23, 2013 – Fishhound.com is teaming up with Cabela’s King Kat tournament trail and the United States Catfishing Association (USCA) to maximize national interest in recreational and tournament fishing for “Mr. Whiskers.”  The three organizations will be pooling their resources to educate anglers about various catfish species and [...]

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Posted in Catfish, Conservation, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournaments, Guiding, Habitat, Other states Programs, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Photos, River Fishing, Websites0 Comments

Evan Williams Bourbon Pairs with Bassmaster Elite Series for NY Event  5-20-2013

Evan Williams Bourbon Pairs with Bassmaster Elite Series for NY Event 5-20-2013

  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – To showcase its Evan Williams Bourbon brand, Heaven Hill Distilleries, a premier-level sponsor of Bassmaster events, has taken on the title sponsorship of the seventh Bassmaster Elite Series competition of the 2013 season. The Evan Williams Bourbon Showdown at St. Lawrence River is set for Aug. 8-11 out of Waddington, N.Y. [...]

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Posted in Bass, Conservation, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournaments, Great Lakes Fishing, Habitat, Largemouth Bass, Other states Programs, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, River Fishing, Smallmouth Bass, Websites0 Comments

2013 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Preview  5-20-2013

2013 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship Preview 5-20-2013

                2013 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship – The Wait is Over Collegiate anglers from across the country are celebrating the end of another long and challenging school year with their favorite past time this week…bass fishing. Official practice gets underway today for the largest and most anticipated annual [...]

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Man Behind the Controversial Alabama Rig  By Brad Wiegmann  5-19-2013

Man Behind the Controversial Alabama Rig By Brad Wiegmann 5-19-2013

Every angler has an opinion on the Alabama Rig. Even bass tournament trails are divided on sanctioning it for use during tournaments. For or against it, the Alabama Rig has changed the fishing industry, bass tournaments and one man’s life forever. Andy Poss, inventor of the Alabama Rig, started a whole new genre in the [...]

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Posted in Bass, Equipment, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournaments, Gear, Guiding, Largemouth Bass, New Products, Photos, River Fishing, Smallmouth Bass, Stripers, Tactic, Tips and Techniques, Websites0 Comments

Devils Lake ‘Open’ and Ready for Business! 5-19-2013

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE By: Devils Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau  Photo: Mark Bry holding a nice walleye on Devils Lake  Springtime on Devils Lake, the jewel of central North Dakota, has finally arrived.  The open (and rapidly warming) water is a welcome sight after one of the longest winters on record.  Most importantly, water [...]

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Schoning, Kiefer Win Cabela’s Masters  Walleye Circuit’s Lake Pueblo Tournament  5-19-2013

Schoning, Kiefer Win Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit’s Lake Pueblo Tournament 5-19-2013

May 19, 2013 Schoning, Kiefer Win Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit’s Lake Pueblo Tournament Presented by The Walleye Federation Final Day of the MWC Lake Erie event at Huron Ohio Presented by Lowe Equipment Attachments is TODAY! Final weigh in for that event begins at 4PM EST YTD point standings will be updated on the website [...]

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Northwoods Wisconsin Outdoor, Fishing, and Hunting Reports 5-19-2013

As of May 20, 2013. Outdoor, Fishing, and Hunting Reports (and weekly calendars) for: * Eagle River, Wisconsin; * Central Wisconsin Lakes AND the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin¹s Marathon and Lincoln Counties (near Mosinee and Wausau). As of May 20, 2013: THIS WEEK¹S HEADLINES: * Northern, perch, crappies and bluegills all providing good action, with [...]

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Posted in Bass, Birdwatching, Camping and Hiking, Canoeing, Chidren's Events, Conservation, Equipment, Fauna and Flora, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournaments, Gear, Guiding, Habitat, Muskies, Northern Pike, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Smallmouth Bass, Wisconsin River0 Comments

Wisconsin DNR Report by Regions 5-18-2013

Northern Region General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | West Central Region | Top Northern Region Hayward DNR Service Center area Tuscobia State Trail – Crews will begin some significant grading on the trail the week of May 20. They will be ditching and crowning the trail [...]

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Authorities Have Issued a Small Craft Advisory for Lake Erie at Huron, Ohio.  BLOW DAY Has Been Put into Effect.   5-18-2013

Authorities Have Issued a Small Craft Advisory for Lake Erie at Huron, Ohio. BLOW DAY Has Been Put into Effect. 5-18-2013

  MASTERS WALLEYE CIRCUIT URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT Saturday 5/17/13 Authorities have issued a small craft advisory for Lake Erie at Huron, Ohio. BLOW DAY has been put into effect. Authorities have issued a small craft advisory for Lake Erie covering all tournament waters at Huron, Ohio. MWC officials have no choice but to institute a blow [...]

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