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The Best Ice Fishing Shelters of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

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3 Rods Every Weekend Bass Angler Needs to Catch More Fish

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1,000-Pound Tiger Shark Should Smash Alabama Record

Angler Catches New State-Record Channel Catfish, Breaks His Net in the Process

Kayak Fisherman Catches New Maryland State-Record Snakehead

This Is the Largest Carp Ever Caught by a Female Angler in Britain

Fishing Guide Lands World-Record Muskie on His Day Off

Arizona Tiger Trout Record Broken for Second Time in 6 Months

Texas Angler’s Largemouth Bass Officially a New World Record

Texas Kid’s First Ever Fish Is a State Record Grouper

Man Breaks Connecticut Flounder Record After Buying a Bigger Net

Nebraska Has a New State-Record Common Carp

Kansas Bowfisherman Arrows State-Record Smallmouth Buffalo

Giant Flathead Catfish Confirmed as New Pennsylvania State Record

10 Early Ice Fishing Walleye Tactics That Will Put You on the Bite

The Best Ice Fishing Shelters of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

The Best Ice Fishing Lines of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

The Best Ice Fishing Fish Finders of 2023

The Best Walleye Ice Fishing Lures

Wisconsin Ice Fisherman Catches a Northern Pike on Mille Lacs to Tie Minnesota State-Record

Ontario Anglers Had to Drill a Second Hole in the Ice to Land This Giant Laker

Best Ice Fishing Suits of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

Wisconsin Ice Fisherman Spears One of the 10 Biggest Sturgeon Ever Taken From Lake Winnebago

Mainer Catches Atlantic Salmon Through the Ice

Hot Dogs, Schnapps, and Live Minnow Shots: Grub From the World’s Biggest Ice Fishing Tournament

We Found Great Deals on Ice Fishing Shelters and Fish Finders

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East Texas Woman Lands 13-Pound Lunker Bass on a Last-Minute Trip to Lake Nacogdoches

Can You Eat Snakehead?

Kid Catches Fish with Human-Like Teeth in an Oklahoma Pond

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Fishing the Lost World of the Everglades, From the Archives

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Angler Catches New State-Record Channel Catfish, Breaks His Net in the Process

How to Fillet Trout

This Is the Largest Carp Ever Caught by a Female Angler in Britain

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The Best Saltwater Fly Rods of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

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