Fishing Articles
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Cast Your Vote for State-Fish Art People's Choice Award
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN -The worldwide online public voting for the 2015 People's Choice Award is now open for Wildlife Forever's State-Fish Art Contest, presented by FLW. As the saying goes ... the one with the most votes wins! The People's Choice last year was a brook trout painting by Claudia Jo, a talented 6th grader from New York. .
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Chatterbait Chowdown - Maximizing Your Vibe Jig
It’s a great way to tempt hungry bass and an even b etter way to irritate those who just want to be lef t alone. Either way, vibrating jigs can deliver some of the most aggressive bites you’ll get. One of bass fishing’s bolder, attention-craving bai ts, this is no doubt one of the more effective offe rings for waters with diminished clarity. Vibrating jigs are essentially swim jigs fitted with vibration-mak ing blades. You’ll often here the entire selection refe rred to by the commercial name “Chatterbait,”.
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Knot How-To: Improved Clinch Knot
The Improved Clinch knot is one of the most widely used fishing knots. It provides a good method of securing a fishing line to a hook, lure, or swivel. The "improved" version shown here includes an extra tuck under the final turn. It is commonly used to fasten the leader to the fly. Because it is harder to tie in heavier lines it is not recommended if you are using over 30 lb test line.
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Pure Fishing leads the way in Best New Product Awards
The highlight of EFTTEX – the Angling International-sponsored Best New Product Awards – were dominated by the industry’s major manufacturers. Global leader, Pure Fishing, led the way by taking four awards, followed by two each for Daiwa and Rapala VMC Corporation. Svendsen Sport A/S, a winner of six prizes last year, also made it to the podium to pick up the Best Accessory Award.
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Ranger Pro Michael Wooley Wins FLW Tour Event on Lake Chickamauga
Tennessee native collects $125,000 prize with first career FLW Tour win FLIPPIN, AR- - Ranger Pro Michael Wooley has a lifetime of fishing experience on Tennessee River impoundments like Pickwick and Kentucky Lake. But with his hometown of Collierville, Tennessee, on the opposite side of The Volunteer State from Lake Chickamauga, another Tennessee River impoundment, the second-year FLW pro didn't enter the year's fifth tour stop with any kind of home-state advantage.
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Reese Adds on Douglas Outdoors X-MATRIX Rods
Witter Springs, Calif - FLW Tour Pro Jimmy Reese has added Douglas Outdoors’ X-Matrix rods to his boat. Douglas Outdoors provides a full line of premium fishing rods for multiple species of fish. Among their lineup is a complete range of spinning and casting rods available for bass fisherman from coast to coast.
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4 Rescued After Boat Capsizes in Lake Erie
Boasting Safety AppCLEVELAND – A Coast Guard boat crew from Station Marblehead, Ohio, rescued four people from Lake Erie Friday afternoon after the people's boat capsized near Kelley's Island, sending all four into the lake.
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Carolina Rig for Post Spawn Bass
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The calendar said June 1, but the cold northeast wind, chilly rain and leaden skies seemed more like a bad day on the opening weekend of the April Keeneland meet. June finally arrived in Kentucky this week and water temperatures in lakes across the state inched their way up toward the high 70s.
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Chicago Woman Sentenced for False Distress Call to Coast Guard
CHICAGO – A Chicago woman was sentenced in federal court Thursday for making a false distress call nearly two years ago which led to several agencies launching a dangerous search and rescue operation in Lake Michigan off of Rogers Park Beach. Leona Chewning, 24, was sentenced to 180 days of community confinement, three years of probation and $13,613 in restitution for knowingly and willfully causing the Coast Guard to attempt to save lives and property when no help was needed, in violation of Title 14, U.S. Code, section 88(c).
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Hoven Vision Floatable Sunglasses
Hoven Vision launches the Argonaut Series: a new wave of floatable sunglasses just in time for summer San Diego, CA –Integrating technical innovation with unparalleled on-the-water functionality, Hoven Vision introduces the Monix, the first in the new Argonaut Floatable Series—sunglasses built for offshore adve ntures on the boat or board.
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Ima Foxy Fry with Fred Boom Boom Roumbanis
Fred "Boom Boom" Roumbanis talks about the Ima Foxy Fry - its action, best time to fish, line to throw it on and retrieve.
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New Boat and Tow Vehicle Stolen from Boat Yard
During the weekend of June 6–7, thieves broke into Ocean Master's secured boatyard and stole a truck, trailer and new boat with outboards.
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Tunnels Opponents Respond to Gov. Brown
Sacramento, CA- Restore the Delta (RTD), the leading opponents of Gov. Brown’s rush to build massive underground water tunnels that would drain the Delta and doom sustainable farms, salmon and other Pacific fisheries, today responded to Gov. Brown’s continued advocacy of his tunnels.
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B.A.S.S. To Participate In Outdoor Adventure Day, Adventures NYC
B.A.S.S. heads to New York's Central Park to participate in the annual Adventures NYC, where Bassmaster Elite Series pros Michael Iaconelli and Matt Lee will be onsite sharing fishing techniques and giving casting demonstrations
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Berkley Experience Trailer Headed to Williston, N.D.
Interactive trailer provides fun learning for the entire family COLUMBIA, S.C. - Each year, the Berkley Experience trailer sets across the country looking to promote fishing while giving families a fun, interactive experience. The Berkley Trailer is scheduled in Williston, N.D., at the Scenic Sports store June 18-20. The trailer will be on hand to entertain and offer great deals to consumers.
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Keith Combs Signature Series Rods
Power Tackle is proud to announce they are using Batson Enterprises’s brands (RainShadow, ALPS, and ForeCast ) exclusively to introduce a brand new line of quality bass fishing rods, The “Keith Comb’s Signature Series.” 10 rod models designed for Keith’s style of fishing are going to be available at local retailers Q2, 2015.
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NOAA Seeks Comment on Reallocation of Commercial/Recreational Red Snapper Harvest
NOAA Fisheries is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement for Amendment 28 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) is considering an action to reallocate the red snapper harvest between the commercial and recreational sectors.
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Targeting Post Spawn Bass with 10 Inch Worms
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Skeet Reese talks how and why he targets post spawn fish with 10 inch worms.
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14lb 6oz on a Deps Slide Swimmer 250
14lb 6oz Largemouth Bass caught on a Deps Slide Swimmer 250 from the float tube
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Alabama Gill Net Bill Dies in State Senate
The bill to allow net fishing on the Tennessee River died in the Senate this legislative session, and the sponsor said he won't bring it back next year.
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