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A Complete Guide to Surf Fishing


A Complete Guide to Surf Fishing

As the name suggests surf fishing typically takes place on a beach most notably along southern coastlines. In many cases surf fishing provides the best of both worlds a million dollar view, sand between your toes, and a line in the water. For many anglers, surf fishing provides us with the opportunity to catch our own meal while saving money...


The Essential Guide to Fly Fishing Gear for Beginners


The Essential Guide to Fly Fishing Gear for Beginners

If you have dreams of fly fishing tranquil mountain streams, you'll need to get your hands on the basics of fly fishing gear.   Fly fishing: these words alone bring images to mind of meandering mountain rivers and rising trout. High peaks, clear water, trout, and a fly fisherman blend together like a painting by the brush of God himself....


4 Things to Consider When Choosing Fishing Line Weight


4 Things to Consider When Choosing Fishing Line Weight

While putting together your fishing gear for the upcoming year, keep these considerations in mind when choosing fishing line weight.  New shoots of grass and budding trees are heralding the approach of spring. Robins have returned and the days are getting warmer and longer. The thick ice has melted and open water is now the norm. For outdoorsman, spring signals...


How to Use Decoys While Turkey Hunting


turkey decoys

Using decoys while turkey hunting can be a great way to tip the odds in your favor. Few things feel as energizing as spring. The trees begin budding, grass start growing, and migrating birds return. You can almost feel life being breathed back into the world. At first spring comes tantalizingly close on a handful of winter days. A 50...


The Best Broadheads for Spring Turkey Hunting


The Best Broadheads for Spring Turkey Hunting

Spring is finally approaching and that can only mean one thing, turkey season! The wild turkey is truly the come back kid here in North America. A native of the continent these species once roamed the land in abundance. However this all changed when colonization began to alter the habitat. So much in fact the future existence of the wild...


A Beginner's Guide to Ice Fishing


A Beginner's Guide to Ice Fishing

Deep winter can be a challenging time for some of us. For some, the cold is hard to endure, and all but the warmest days are spent inside. For others, myself included, the short day lengths can make you go crazy. Spending too much time cooped up in the house can help you catch up on a few household chores,...