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Saltwater Fishing Challenge: Live Bait vs. Artificial Lures

Every angler has an opinion on whether live or artificial bait is more effective. It’s time to find out. In the following video, anglers put the debate to the test in saltwater. In August, YouTuber...

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Facebook Fishing Group Hauls Help for Harvey Victims

The 210 Fishing group is a place on Facebook for Texas anglers to share fishing pics and stories. However, with Hurricane Harvey decimating the Houston area, the group has gone from sharing fish tales...

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Did You Hear About the Drunk British Guy Who Swam Across the Hoover Dam?

No, it’s not a joke. A UK man, drunk from a stag party, swam across the reservoir at Hoover Dam. Oh, we have details, but first, let’s listen to the story from the man himself. The swimmer was Arron...

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Mille Lacs Walleye Season Ends, DNR Set to Assess After Rocky Season

Minnesota Department of Natural ResourcesWalleye season on Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota has finally come to a close. The walleye season officially closed at the beginning of September and has been...

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Vandals Deface Historic Petroglyphs with Cat Carving, Others

Michigan Department of Natural ResourcesSanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park in Michigan contains native carvings hundreds of years old. Unfortunately, the site now has some brand-new images....

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Did You Know Browning is Making Ear Protection?

Howard CommunicationsWhen you think of the name Browning, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Firearms, right? Well, what else goes with firearms? No, not ammunition. Nope, not cases, either....

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Hurricane Harvey Affects Fall Fishing in Texas

Hurricane Harvey impacted Texas in many ways. That includes fall fishing. Coastal fishing will be won’t be the same as in years past. Freshwater runoff from the flooding poured into the bays and their...

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The Next Worldwide Conflict? The Global Fish War

YouTubeA global fish war might be coming. No, that doesn’t mean fishing tournaments taking place between nations. That means armed conflicts over illegal fishing. It’s happening because fish are a...

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Michigan Stocks 25 million Fish in 2017… So Far

Michigan Department of Natural ResourcesEvery year, the state of Michigan stocks fish to enhance its fishing opportunities. So far in 2017, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has...

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Apparently Hurricanes Have a Problem with This Fishing Pier

In 2012, Superstorm Sandy hit the Atlantic Coast and damaged a fishing pier. The pier, located along the Jersey Shore in Belmar, New Jersey, was repaired. Last week, Hurricane Jose damaged the fishing...

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Florida Eases Regulations, Waives Some Fees, for Fishing Recovery Post-Irma

Michael Owens/flickrHurricane Irma hit the state of Florida hard. Now, the state is in recovery mode and that includes fishing recovery. The state has eased regulations to help commercial fishermen get...

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It Only Took One Legislator to Kill a 12-Month Fishing License in California

backstagegabe/ImgurBack in April, it looked like California anglers were going to get a 12-month fishing license. A State Assembly Appropriations Committee squashed a proposed bill, which was almost...

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6,000 Lake Sturgeon Stocked to Restore Population in Michigan

Michigan Department of Natural ResourcesDLake sturgeon is on Michigan’s threatened species list. But partners around the state are doing something about it. This summer and fall, the Michigan...

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Florida’s East Coast to Get First Red Snapper Fishing in Over a Year

Geeklikepi/Wikimedia CommonsIt looks like Florida’s east coast will get a red snapper season this year. The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council voted to open the season during a meeting at the...

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These Guys Got the Coolest Foreign Off-Road Machine

Sometimes, you just need an off-road machine with a little something more. Well, the folks in this video drove nine hours to pick up one of the strangest, coolest ATVs we’ve ever seen. That off-road...

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Fishing Experiment: Live Snakes, Frogs and Worms vs. Artificial Bait

Live vs. artificial bait has been a long-standing discussion for anglers. Previous videos have looked at which type of bait was more effective. This time, YouTuber 1Rod1ReelFishing looks at how the...

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St. Louis to Celebrate Urban Fishing Program’s 50th with High School Competition

The St. Louis Urban Fishing Program turns 50 in less than two years. To celebrate the anniversary, a fishing tournament is being held for high schoolers. The Fish STL Cup is being organized by the...

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Hurricane Nate Takes Out Popular Alabama Fishing Pier

Hurricane Nate wasn’t as devastating as Harvey or Irma, but it did destroy a popular fishing pier in Alabama. On Sunday, Mobile County residents awoke to a mess… and no fishing pier. FOX10 News | WALA...

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Video: Drunk Guy Provides Commentary for a Fishing Trawler that Crashed into...

When a fishing trawler smashes into a pier, you expect some commentary. Usually, local news outlets take care of that. When it happened over the weekend in Devon, a town in southwest England, a drunken...

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Video Game Fishing Simulator… Based on Final Fantasy XV?

Final Fantasy is a popular sci-fi/fantasy video game series that kicked off in 1987. Last year, Nintendo released the 15th edition of the game. But did you know that this November, a standalone virtual...

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