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  • Cod Season Opens

    Cod Season Opens

    This increase from last year's zero possession limit is due to a slight increase in the biomass of Gulf of Maine cod, which allowed an increase in the recreational harvest limit.

  • Five Scenarios That Say "Change Your Frog"

    Five Scenarios That Say "Change Your Frog"

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    When it comes to fishing a topwater frog, the same holds true, some days you have the hot frog so to speak, but then all of a sudden, something changes and that frog that has been loading the boat for you is now just skittering across the vegetation leaving a trail that has no bass interested in hitting it.

  • Last Day to confirm WWBT Classic

    Last Day to confirm WWBT Classic

    August 1st at 5 PM is deadline and anyone not confirming will be out

  • T-H Marine Acquires Tonka Customs

    T-H Marine Acquires Tonka Customs

    Jeff Huntley, President of T-H Marine: His company has made its fourth acquisition in three years. Jeff Huntley, President of T-H Marine: His company has made its fourth acquisition in three years.

  • WIld West Bass Trail 2017 Schedule Posted

    WIld West Bass Trail 2017 Schedule Posted

    2017 Schedule Pro/Ams and Teams for WIld West Bass Trail

  • Kansas State Wins College Championship on Green River Lake With Consistency

    Kansas State Wins College Championship on Green River Lake With Consistency

    Kyle Alsop (left) and Taylor Bivins of Kansas State win the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Midwestern Regional presented by Bass Pro Shops on Clinton Lake out of Clinton, Ill., with a three-day total weight of 36 pounds, 4 ounces.

  • Summer Stress Increases Likelihood of Fish Kills on Small Waters

    Summer Stress Increases Likelihood of Fish Kills on Small Waters

    Anyone who has ever had their breath taken away after sitting in a car that's been parked in the summer sun will tell you that even a momentary drop in oxygen can turn things upside down. The same holds true for fish if the dissolved oxygen in a pond or lake crashes.

  • This Week at Clear Lake | July 31

    This Week at Clear Lake | July 31

    Amazing is all anyone can say. Last year we saw so many juvenile 1 pound fish early in the year everyone was hoping for things to come. Well, things to come are here. The number "willing" of 2-4 pound fish in the lake right now is nearly unbelievable.

  • Ultimate Frog Challenge Day 1 Results | 11 lb Big Fish

    Ultimate Frog Challenge Day 1 Results | 11 lb Big Fish

    Jamond Andrews and Harvey Pulliam lead day one at the UFC with three fish for 19.35, including an 11.03 big fish.

  • Fishing Report: Top-5 spots for this week

    Fishing Report: Top-5 spots for this week

    There is a new moon Aug. 2, making this a superb time to fish at night using submersible lights. Top pick is Lake Pleasant for stripers using anchovies. Fish at night using little or no weight. Cut your bait into thirds, but cut your chum into quarters. Chum liberally. Add corn for a little extra fish excitement (it will also attract sunfish, carp and catfish). The more fish activity you can generate, the better -- it's like a dinner "gong" going off under water that attracts predatory fish.

  • Los Padres National Forest Trails and Roads in Burn Area Closed Due to Soberanes Fire

    Los Padres National Forest Trails and Roads in Burn Area Closed Due to Soberanes Fire

    A forest closure order has been implemented to close the trails and roads within the Los Padres National Forest, Monterey Ranger District due to the Soberanes fire burning in Monterey County. The order prohibits going into or being upon National Forest Service lands within the Soberanes Fire area.

  • Popper vs. a Prop vs. a Pencil with Brandon Card

    Popper vs. a Prop vs. a Pencil with Brandon Card

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    Besides being one of the most fun techniques out there, topwater fishing is a great way to catch big bass. Brandon Card believes that a walking bait, popper and prop bait are all unique tools for specific times of year to help him compete on the Bassmaster Elite Series. He is also not afraid to throw them very early in the year and late in the year when many anglers have put them away for the season.

  • This Week on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

    This Week on Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

    This week Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio is broadcasting from Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid in beautiful Memphis, Tennessee. Host Rob Keck will focus on bows, bowfishing bows, and related bowfishing tackle with three outstanding guests.

  • Comprehensive Delta Update | July 29

    Comprehensive Delta Update | July 29

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    West Delta Benicia Anglers reported there first Salmon yesterday! With the way they are stacked outside the gate the year looks promising, Look for the usual area to start heating up soon. Mepp’s Flying “C’s” always lead the way in this category.

  • NOAA Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee Seeks Nominations for Columbia Basin Partnership

    NOAA Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee Seeks Nominations for Columbia Basin Partnership

    NOAA Fisheries and the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC) are pleased to announce we are seeking nominations for the new Columbia Basin Partnership (CBP) Task Force. This Task Force will assist MAFAC in developing recommendations on quantitative goals for all salmon and steelhead in the Columbia Basin – listed and non-listed species – in order to address long term conservation needs, harvest goals, and Tribal/treaty responsibilities for NOAA Fisheries consideration.

  • Texas State Team Weighs 20-Plus Sack on Kentucky's Green River Lake

    Texas State Team Weighs 20-Plus Sack on Kentucky's Green River Lake

    Evan Coleman (left) and Sam Stone from Texas State University lead Day 1 of the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops on Green River Lake with five fish for 20 pounds, 13 ounces.

  • Woman Wins Trip with Tommy Biffle

    Woman Wins Trip with Tommy Biffle

    Tenn.- Shanna Aguirre learned to fish from her grandfather "Arnie" at an early age, but she is about to get another lesson in the sport from bass fishing legend Tommy Biffle.

  • Frog Kit | 3 More Ways to Modify Your Frog Presentation

    Frog Kit | 3 More Ways to Modify Your Frog Presentation

    Snag Proof pro Glenn Walker Shares His Frog Kit for Three Quick and Easy Ways to Modify your Frog Presentation with Jingle Bells, Solder and Sharpies. Catch more frog fish this summer.

  • Life Jacket Exchange events Saturday and Sunday at Canyon Lake, Saguaro Lake and Lake Pleasant

    Life Jacket Exchange events Saturday and Sunday at Canyon Lake, Saguaro Lake and Lake Pleasant

    The Arizona Game and Fish Department will hold multiple life jacket exchange events this weekend to help prepare boaters for a day on the water at Lake Pleasant, Saguaro and Canyon Lakes.

  • PENN Continues Dominance at ICAST

    PENN Continues Dominance at ICAST

    The Slammer III is the most recent PENN reel to win the title of Best Saltwater Reel at the annual ICAST show held in Orlando, Fla. PENN spinning reels have claimed four of the past five years honors for Best Saltwater Reel. Their dominance is attributed to the brands continued dedication to its loyal following and never ending drive to provide products that can withstand the toughest