Fishing Tips, Tools and Gear

Fishing Tips, Tools And Gear

Fresh Water; Salt Water; Craft; Gear; Safety
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5 East Coast Fishing Spots That Truly Honor Freshwater, Saltwater Traditions


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When you try to come up with great East Coast fishing spots, these five places should be on your list. As anglers, we consider any body of water that we see as potential fishing spots, but when we think about the Atlantic coast from New York to Florida (and beyond), there are a select few […]

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4 Obstacles Women Face When Trying to Get into Competitive Fishing

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Female Obstacles To Competitive Fishing

It’s not easy making your mark as a female in competitive fishing. From NASCAR to competitive shooting, women have been making waves in typically male-dominated sports in recent years. The names are few and the wins might be seldom, but things are slowly shifting to become more female competitor-friendly — including competitive fishing. While more […]

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Where to Fish Like the Pros: Elite Bassmaster Tournament Stops That You Can Fish Too

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Seth Fieder fishing a Bassmaster tour event.

These are some of the noteworthy stops the pros always fish in tournaments. There are literally thousands of lakes and rivers across North America that can rightfully be considered “destination” fishing spots worthy of any angler’s time. However, only a select few waters ever get considered for the Bassmaster tournament trail. That’s mostly because they […]

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Yamaha Power Pay 'Pick 3'

Walking around Bassmaster Classic Media Day, just hours before the 52nd Annual Bassmaster Classic on Lake Hartwell, it is easy to get a bit overwhelmed by the “dock talk” coming out of the competing anglers’ mouths.

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Martin continuing a family tradition

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Of all Roland Martin’s legendary accomplishments in the world of fishing as a whole and bass tournament fishing in general, one thing stands above all the rest. It’s the absolute joy Martin continues to have for fishing.

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Powroznik's local Classic connection

Classic caddies — they play an important role in driving competitors to and from the boatyard for practice and tournament days, launching and trailering, loading gear and providing all the assistance and support needed for a busy Classic week. 

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It’s a great week!

This is about as good a week as I’ve had in a long while. You know, when I left B.A.S.S., the one thing I missed the most was the Classic. There’s something about it that’s bigger than a fishing tournament.

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10 Best Men’s Fishing Shoes of 2022 for Fishing, Kayaking, & More


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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. Nothing ruins a fishing trip faster than having bad fishing gear, and men’s fishing shoes are an important part of that. You want a pair of men’s fishing […]

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