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Crawfish can go by many names. Some people call them crawdads, many people call them mudbugs, and their more proper term is crayfish. Whatever you call them, these small lobster-looking … Read more
The northern pike is one of the most popular freshwater species among anglers on the planet. If you are just getting into pike fishing, or if you’re looking to expand … Read more
Of all the species out there, the Pacific halibut is the largest halibut of them all. Catching one of these big fish is something that many anglers hope to do … Read more
Some world records have stood for a long time, while others have only recently been broken. One such fairly recent record is the one set in 2015 for the world … Read more
Walleye are an outstanding sport fish to target on your next fishing trip. They are a great fish species for both the highly experienced walleye angler, as well as the … Read more
When you head out on a fishing trip, you may be hoping to catch a big fish. However, you may not be expecting to land yourself a shark. Many fishermen … Read more
This is a question we get asked a lot by people who have only a basic familiarity with fly fishing – maybe from a movie or TV show. In my … Read more
A leader in lure fishing is the section of transparent line that runs from the main fishing line (usually braided line) to the hook. This can be a fluorocarbon or … Read more
Netting a fish looks easy, but many anglers struggle with the basics of it and lose at the last moment fish that they’ve managed to fool and fight to submission. … Read more
Muskie fishing requires the use of specific types of equipment and gear, as musky fishing techniques and lures can vary greatly in size and action compared to lures used for … Read more
A strike indicator helps to tell when a fish has taken your nymph allowing you to strike before the fish has spat out the fly. Fly fishing purists might turn … Read more
A sauger may share some similarities in appearance to walleye (to which it is related) but they are actually a different species of freshwater fish. These fish typically weigh up … Read more