Fishing Tips, Tools and Gear

Fishing Tips, Tools And Gear

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Profile on Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

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Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge offers some of the nation’s best wildlife viewing and hunting opportunities. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge in Central New York is one of those areas where conservationists and hunters can have the opportunity to see some of North America’s most sought after animals. At times, this refuge can be a home to […]

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Kyle Welcher Reflects on 2022 Bassmaster Classic

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Kyle Welcher finds confidence and clarity through a close second-place finish at the Bassmaster Classic. In his two consecutive Bassmaster Classic appearances, Kyle Welcher has notched an impressive record while collecting a treasure trove of insight and perspective into managing top-tier competition. After placing 16th in his Classic debut last year on Lake Ray Roberts, […]

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Baits and Lures That Won the 2022 Bassmaster Classic, Plus Others Used By Top Finishers


Want to fish like the Bassmaster Classic winner? Here’s what Jason Christie and other top finishers used on Lake Hartwell. It was one of the most exciting finishes, but when the dust settled, Jason Christie took home the trophy for the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk. Often times, the biggest […]

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George Perry Bass: Unanswered Questions About the World Record 90+ Years Later


Alleged photograph from 1932 of the world record largemouth bass being hold by unknown persons.

We have questions about George Perry’s world record largemouth bass. In the world of freshwater fishing, perhaps no record is more revered than the largemouth bass world record. Almost every angler is familiar with the story of the biggest largemouth ever caught. It was 1932, and times were tough in Georgia when 20-year-old George Perry lived […]

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12 Best Panfish Lures for Anglers Just Starting Out


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These are some of our favorite panfish lures on the market today. Panfish are popular among anglers for being excellent table fare. Whether it’s bluegill, crappie, sunfish or perch, these fish are often associated with live bait fishing techniques like minnows or nightcrawlers. But artificial lures can be just as effective as bait, which is […]

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8 Best Sun Masks for UV Protection + UPF Ratings Explained

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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Sun masks are a must-have for sweltering summer days. One of the major drawbacks of spending time outside is too much sun. As temperatures rise, your skin becomes […]

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Frabill Universal Bait Station Stores Live Minnows or Worms for Fishing

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Frabill Universal Bait Station

Here’s your complete guide to the new Frabill Universal Bait Station. Frabill has recently introduced its new Universal Bait Station. It’s a compartment for storing bait with easy access, and has the ability to carry either nightcrawlers or live minnows with equal effectiveness. In fact it could even be used to house crickets or frogs […]

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10 Best Wearable Cameras for the Outdoor Enthusiast


Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. A wearable camera is the best way for outdoorsmen to capture memories. Body cameras offer hunters, hikers, and anglers a chance to capture experiences without the hassle of taking photos […]

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