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Fall Walleye Fishing with Johnnie Candle

The fall triggers big walleye to bite. The word “big” when you’re talking about walleyes is determined by the body of water you’re fishing. Traditionally, in the fall is when the largest walleyes in any water system become the most active. Here in Devils Lake, ND, I’ll catch walleyes that the month before may have weighed 2-4 pounds, but they will have become 4-7 pound walleyes by the fall.

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Pond Dyes: Can They Be Useful in Your Pond or Lake?

Generally speaking, pond dyes can be very useful in limiting the growth of aquatic plants, but some considerations are necessary.

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Hunting and Fishing New Zealand: A Photo Essay

Located in the South Pacific, the North and South Islands that form New Zealand offer a cornucopia of hunting opportunity that may be more affordable than you think. Being in the southern hemisphere, you’re enjoying the fall season while North America is experiencing spring. With very little hunting opportunities at home, New Zealand offers everything from upland game birds and waterfowl to a host of big game and unique critters such as wallabies.

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Kevin VanDam on Fishing for Fall and Winter Smallmouths

Shad will die-off in the fall and winter, and that’s when you’ll see numbers of seagulls and other birds flying around, as well as great blue herons and eagles, feeding on those shad that are dying off. The smallmouths will be suspended in the water column and also will be feeding on those shad.

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Inside Wonders Of Wildlife

Johnny Morris, who founded Bass Pro Shops in 1971 with only eight square feet of space in the back of his father’s liquor store, created the not-for-profit Wonders Of Wildlife as a gift to all people with the intentions of inspiring all ages to engage with the natural world. Engaging with the world is exactly what it is doing, attracting thousands of visitors who are able to take the journey through 1.5 miles of trails,

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Fish Year-Round by Flippin’

I’ve caught a lot of fish, a lot of different ways, and in a lot of different conditions. However, one of my favorite ways to catch bigger bass is to flip Texas-rigged baits into heavy cover. Flippin’ is a method that can be fished year round and is effective all around the country. When I’m out on a lake, I constantly look for the thickest, nastiest cover, because that’s where some of the bigger fish

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Brandon Palaniuk Finished in the Top Ten for Angler of the Year

Palanuik finished ninth in the Angler of the Year Championship tournament and eighth in the final standings. He had the highest finish of all Mossy Oak Fishing Team members competing for AOY.

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Man Versus Fish Saltwater Fishing

Some anglers like to test their strength and endurance against giant saltwater fish. Mossy Oak Fishing Team Member, Mark Davis of Lexington, South Carolina, has proven he’s on the extreme end of this giant challenge of man against beast.

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Bass Fishing Shallow Water Got Another Win for Ott DeFoe

I knew I’d have to fish the three rivers that fed into Douglas Lake, and that at this time of the year in early September, Douglas Lake would become very difficult for catching bass. But by moving into the shallow rivers at the head of the lake, I knew I’d find some current there. I realized before I fished the tournament that getting into that shallow water that had the most current was the key

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Mossy Oak Fishing Pros Prepare for Angler Of the Year Championship

Five members of the Mossy Oak Fishing Team have placed themselves in the top 50 bass anglers that are about to begin fishing at the 2018 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship. Kevin VanDam, Jordan Lee, Ott DeFoe, Gerald Swindle and Brandon Palaniuk will all be in competition which begins Thursday.

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Mossy Oak Fishing Pro Ott DeFoe Wins Second Consecutive Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Eastern Open

Bassmaster Elite angler and Mossy Oak Fishing Team member, Ott DeFoe, recently won his second consecutive Bassmaster Eastern Open tournament at Tennessee’s Douglas Lake. Furthermore, DeFoe’s win over the weekend also made this his third win of the same tournament in five years.

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Gracie Herbold: 2018 Bassmaster High School Fishing Championship Runner Up

“I just started bass fishing about 2-1/2 years ago,” said 16-year-old Gracie Herbold of Headland High School in Headland, Alabama. “My aunt Gina Burdeshaw with Mr. Jeffrey McCord started the Headland Bass Team when her son, Cole Burdeshaw, expressed an interest in bass fishing and wanted to start a bass fishing team at our high school. I looked at the competition aspect of a bass fishing team and thought being a part of this team

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Aaron Cherry: 2018 Bassmaster High School Fishing Championship Runner Up

Although frog fishing and finesse fishing very rarely work to catch bass at the same time in the same place to win a tournament, Aaron Cherry (pictured below in the middle) and Gracie Herbold (pictured below on the right) of the Headland High School Bass Team from Headland, Alabama, finished in second place at the 2018 Mossy Oak Bassmaster High School Series National Championship at Kentucky Lake in Paris, Tennessee, each fishing his or her

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Tucker Smith: 2018 Bassmaster High School Fishing Champion

“I’ve been bass fishing my whole life,” said 16-year-old high school junior, Tucker Smith, the other half of 2018 Mossy Oak Bassmaster High School Series National Championship team from Briarwood Christian High School in Birmingham, Alabama. “My uncle, Robbey Stanford, and grandfather, Bo Stanford, have taken me fishing most of my life. My dad likes to fish, but he’s really not into it as much as my uncle and my granddad. Fishing always has been

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Grayson Morris: 2018 Bassmaster High School National Champion

After the spray of their powerful outboard engines had laid down on the water, the anglers and their drivers stepped out of their boats and went to their final weigh-in. Once the bass were weighed, standing alone on the mountaintop of elite high school bass fishermen were Tucker Smith and Grayson Morris from Briarwood Christian High School in Birmingham, Alabama. Seventeen-year-old Grayson Morris, who started bass fishing competitively in the fifth grade, said “When I

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