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link to Fishing After a Wildfire: How Smoke & Ash Impact Fish Behavior

Fishing After a Wildfire: How Smoke & Ash Impact Fish Behavior

Introduction Wildfires have long been a part of nature’s cycle, shaping landscapes and ecosystems in ways both visible and unseen. In recent years, however, their intensity and frequency have...

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link to How to Fish Before a Storm: The Science of Barometric Pressure & Bites

How to Fish Before a Storm: The Science of Barometric Pressure & Bites

Introduction: The Secret Window for Monster Catches Every angler has heard it at some point: “Fish go crazy right before a storm.” Maybe an old-timer at the bait shop swore by it, or you’ve...

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link to How to clean a fishing reel: step-by-step

How to clean a fishing reel: step-by-step

The fishing reel is perhaps the most important component of a fishing rod setup as it determines the accuracy of casting and placing the bait or lure in the water and is responsible for reeling in...

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link to The 11 Steps to Fixing a Broken Fishing Rod

The 11 Steps to Fixing a Broken Fishing Rod

Whether your fishing rod breaks during a trip or while you’re at home, you may not have help to fix it. That’s why anyone who fishes regularly should know the steps to fixing a broken fishing...

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link to How to fish for trout with streamers and knowing where they hide

How to fish for trout with streamers and knowing where they hide

The classic vision of flyfishing is an angler presenting tiny dry flies with precision, dropping them just-so on top of the water, and then watching trout rise to take the fly. This type of fishing...

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link to The differences between ice fishing line and regular fishing line

The differences between ice fishing line and regular fishing line

Traditional fishing is a sport that many love and do regularly, but an exciting new sport to try is ice fishing. While there are clearly several comparisons between the two styles of fishing, there...

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