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Rinse and Repeat: Seth Feider Looks to Defend Angler of the Year Honors in 2022

Rinse and Repeat: Seth Feider Looks to Defend Angler of the Year Honors in 2022

Bassmaster: Thomas Allen
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The defending Bassmaster Angler of the Year isn’t “playing it safe” this year. Seth Feider made it clear, he never considered a Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year title possible. His most telling comment: “Stuff like that doesn’t happen to people like me.” Flash forward nearly a year and with the 2022 Elite season […]

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5 Mouthwatering Redfish Recipes

5 Mouthwatering Redfish Recipes

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redfish

These five redfish recipes are winners in our book. If you’re looking for a few fish recipes that will tempt your tongue one after another, you’ve stumbled upon the right list. While these are directed toward redfish, they’re almost entirely universal, and can be used for a bunch of different fish species. There’s a lot […]

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Treestand vs. Groundblind: When and Where You Should Use Either One

Treestand vs. Groundblind: When and Where You Should Use Either One


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Treestand vs. ground blind: which is better? And for what scenarios? Here in North America, most deer hunters traditionally use two different methods in their attempts to fill the freezer with venison every year. We are talking about the use of a treestand or a ground blind. Most hunters have likely hunted from both at […]

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26 Nosler: The Round and 3 Rifles Chambered for the Speedy 6.5mm Cartridge

26 Nosler: The Round and 3 Rifles Chambered for the Speedy 6.5mm Cartridge

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Three hunting rifles chambered for 26 Nosler

The 26 Nosler is another speedy 6.5 Creedmoor alternative. In long range shooting circles, .264 caliber or 6.5mm cartridges have taken the world by storm in the last 20 years or so, especially for hunters looking to reach out further than ever for big game. The most popular is obviously the 6.5 Creedmoor, a love […]

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10 Great Ways to Cook Trout That You’ll Return to Again and Again

10 Great Ways to Cook Trout That You’ll Return to Again and Again


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At last, everything you need to know about cooking trout. Warning: these trout recipes may cause excess salivation. Spring is a cherished time of year by many. Nature in the American wilderness seems to reward us for our patience over the winter by delivering all sorts of wild edibles. And nothing goes better with foraged […]

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8 Classic Hunting Guns That Changed How We Do It

8 Classic Hunting Guns That Changed How We Do It

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John Browning with his A5 semi-automatic shotgun.

These are the guns that changed everything. North America has a long and storied history of hunting. It’s a tradition dating back generations. As the years have gone on, gunmakers have come up with many great new hunting guns for game both big game and small game. Many of these American firearms developed for hunting […]

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Fishing Sinkers and Weights: Explaining the Different Styles and Determining When to Use Them

Fishing Sinkers and Weights: Explaining the Different Styles and Determining When to Use Them


Fishing Sinkers

Here’s all the information about fishing sinkers, the unsung heroes of the fishing tackle box. We like to spread useful and needed information in the effort to help anglers fully grasp fishing tackle and its many variations. One of the topics that doesn’t get enough love, at least in our eyes, is the notion of […]

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2023 Bassmaster Classic Heading Back to Knoxville, Tennessee River

2023 Bassmaster Classic Heading Back to Knoxville, Tennessee River

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2023 bassmaster classic

Knoxville drew a record-breaking crowd when it hosted the Classic in 2019. With the 2022 Bassmaster season set to take off next week, B.A.S.S. announced big news regarding bass fishing’s biggest event, revealing Knoxville, Tennessee, as the home of the 2023 Bassmaster Classic. This isn’t the first time Knoxville has played host to a Classic, […]

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Herbert/Mahut Maintain Title Charge In Montpellier

Top seeds Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut continued their title pursuit at the Open Sud de France Friday, defeating Luca Van Assche and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 6-3 6-3 to reach the semi-finals.

The Frenchmen have won 20 tour-level titles together, including five Grand Slam crowns and two Nitto ATP Finals trophies. However, they are teaming for the first time this season this week on home soil in Montpellier.

In a dominant display against their countrymen, Herbert and Mahut won 92 per cent (22/24) of their first-serve points to advance after 55 minutes as they showed little sign of rustiness.

They will next play Jonathan Erlich and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the semi-finals.

Saville/Smith Soar Into Pune Final
Elsewhere, at the Tata Open Maharashtra, top seeds Luke Saville and John-Patrick Smith advanced to their first tour-level final as a team.

The Australians overcame Indians N.Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan 6-2, 6-4 in the semi-finals in Pune to end the home pairing’s run at the ATP 250 tournament. Saville and Smith did not face a break point en route to their 62-minute win.

They will face either second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan or Frenchmen Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul in the final. Bopanna and Ramanathan will meet Doumbia and Reboul on Saturday.

Martin/Weissborn Move Through In Cordoba
Andrej Martin and Tristan-Samuel Weissborn moved past Spaniards Roberto Carballes Baena and Jaume Munar 6-3, 3-6, 10-6 at the Cordoba Open to reach their first tour-level final as a team.

Following their 74-minute triumph, the pair will face either top seeds Santiago Gonzalez and Andres Molteni or fourth seeds Guillermo Duran and Maximo Gonzalez in the championship match. Martin and Weissborn have clinched one ATP Challenger Tour trophy together.

Hunter Bags Monstrous, 13-Foot, 900-Pound Cow-Killing Alligator in Florida

Hunter Bags Monstrous, 13-Foot, 900-Pound Cow-Killing Alligator in Florida

Facebook: Doug Borries Outdoors
Hunter with a huge alligator.

Giant 900-pound alligator had been snacking on livestock. Florida is home to an estimated 1.3 million alligators, but very few will ever capture the imagination quite like the one shot by Mississippi’s Doug Borries. That’s because the beast was 13 feet, four inches long and weighed a staggering 905 pounds! As if that wasn’t enough […]

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Paul Revere engraving, $429,000, Doyle

Recent Auction Results from Near & Far By Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium   Paul Revere’s iconic, hand-colored engraving of the famous Boston Massacre of March 5, […]

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