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Boat Launching For the Rest of Us
By Doug Leier :: 116 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Conservation and the Environment, Fishing 101

Think back to one of your last trips to or from your favorite lake. Maybe the boater ahead of you wasn't prepared. Or maybe it was you who slowed down the loading and launching process and others didn't appreciate it...

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You Can Lead a Horse to Water But You Can't Make the Lady Fish
By Karl Seckinger :: 132 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Tales from the Woods, Fishing 101

There is a lady I know that will sit in the boat with her husband for hours on end and read or suntan. He always buys the combo platter resident fishing license just in case you know what freezes over and she might want to fish...

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Why Do They Tag Fish ?
By Doug Leier :: 120 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Fishing - Walleye Fishing, Conservation and the Environment, Question of the Week, Fishing 101

Most hunters are aware of bird bands. Those most familiar are the metallic leg bands on ducks and geese. To a lesser extent, the same is true for fish, except that fish captured for research projects typically have some type of tag attached instead of a band. The tags carry the same...

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Lake Finder Maps and Finding the Hidden Gems
By Karl Seckinger :: 248 Views :: 2 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

I check quite a few lake maps. Im looking like everyone else for the fabled less water, more fish, kinda fish lakes. Most maps have the...

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Winter is Not So Bad - If You Are Ice Fishing
By Doug Leier :: 402 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Ice Fishing, Fishing 101

The adrenaline of a hot fishing bite can warm you up, or at least divert your attention from the cold for awhile...

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Fishing With My Daughter - Dad Stop Talking
By Karl Seckinger :: 480 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Fishing - Trout and Salmon, Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

My daughter has in her hands a nine foot five weight for the first time ever. She is twelve. We're on the Iron River in northern Wisconsin trout fishing. I'm offering many pertinent points on how to fly fish. “Dad I got it” . She does not want any more pointers from me for the rest of today...

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Archery Fishing Hunting (Bowfishing)
By Ted Lake :: 1203 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Hunting - Bowhunting, Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

Archery fishing hunting, more commonly known as bowfishing is just one of many fun sports used in the bow hunting world. This normally starts in early spring and continues through out the summer months. Some of your best times are during the warm spring days when the rough fish (carp, dogfish, gar and alligator gar fish or any fish not considered to be game fish) are starting to spawn...

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Drop Shot Rigs Made Easy
By ernest :: 1814 Views :: 2 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

Have you ever wondered what the big deal is about using a drop shot rig? Is it that significant? Is it just another fad that people will talk about for awhile? You don’t have to wonder any more .It is a great and effective way to fish for many fish not just Bass...

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JustNorth author, Trout Whisperer, featured in Tribune article
By Buck Anderson :: 966 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

Our very own, JustNorth author, Trout Whisperer, was recently featured in the Duluth News Tribune...

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Squeezing a little more out of summer fishing
By Doug Leier :: 817 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

Before you spend the last precious days/weeks of summer moping around, grousing about time slipping through your fingers, here's a few tips to help people with even the most harried schedules squeeze in a few more casts or other outdoor activities as August rolls on...

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Going Home Without the Fish - A Guide Story
By Karl Seckinger :: 889 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Tales from the Woods, Fishing 101

Its underwater lunges, after no fish all day, is pure adrenaline to my body. In typical fashion I start to shake and vibrate. Dave just grabs the net. The drag is rip singing and I ask Dave if he wants the rod. He says “no way it’s your fish”. I'm mentally hoping this isn’t the last or only fish today...

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Checklist: 12 Steps to Catch and Release Fish
By Doug Leier :: 1007 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

There are debates over whether GPS marking units and the latest sonar gill-seeking, laser-guided fish finders have crossed the line, but I try not to get into that. Those who think that modern-day angling is akin to ... catching fish in a barrel, probably haven’t fished lately?

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Irreverent fishing - A Tangled Web We Weave
By Karl Seckinger :: 719 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101

I have fishing line right now looped all over, through and around one
of these $49.95 engineering marvels. The store calls it a fishing reel. I’m
going to rename this, the stupid knot maker...

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Are You a Fishing Boat Thinker?
By Karl Seckinger :: 738 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Learn How to Fish, Fishing 101
I get plenty of time to fish. I also get a bit of time to ponder fishing. Some people think I’m just sitting in the boat because they can’t really see me thinking while I’m sitting in the boat. If a fish bites...
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Current Hunting and Fishing Trends
By Doug Leier :: 965 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Hunting - General, Conservation and the Environment, Fishing 101
In the mid-1980s video games were just taking off, and thankfully the quarter required pay to play was not really easy to pry out of my dad's pocket. Because of that, friends and school activities were the primary diversions that kept me from outdoor activities...
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