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Fishing Gear
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Early-Season Southern Bass Tactics–That Work Anywhere
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The Best Fishing Gear of 2017
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Burning Rubber
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Forget The Winter Clean Up. Just Sell Your Old Lures
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Flyfishing Gear: 16 Top New Products
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Best of the Best Awards 2016
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Six Essential Fall Flyfishing Tips
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Video: How to Tie the Weedless “Slop Buster”
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Researchers Uncover World’s Oldest Fishhooks
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Video: How to Make a Beer-Cap Fishing Lure
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The Most Important Feature Of A Good Soft Plastic
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When Should You Retire a Lucky Lure? Here Are a Few Pointers
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How to Make Booze-Laced Carp Bait
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New Hook Shots: Susquehanna Smallie Fly Marathon
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Five Top New Fishing Electronics for 2017
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Sportsman’s Notebook: How to Make an Altoids-Tin Fly Box
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The Golden Rule of Choosing the Right Fly
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Video: How to Make Mean, Green Bluegill Balls
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Win Cabela’s New Guidewear Coolcore Shirt
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Four of the All-Time Worst Lures
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How to Handle Two Bass on the Same Lure
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The Rat Pack: Step Up Your Topwater-Bass Game With Rodent Lures
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Father’s Day Gift Guide 2016: 18 Ideas for Dads Who Hunt and Fish
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Make a Survival Fishing Lure Out of Paracord
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Soft Plastics for Trout: 5 Tactics to Land More Fish
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Your Penis Makes a Great Fishing Lure. That’s Why You Shouldn’t Use It As One
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If You Could Fish With Only One Fly, Which Would You Pick?
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The Hottest Streamer Pattern
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Three Tips for Sharpening Fish Hooks
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How to Set the Hook With Dry Flies, Poppers, and Streamers
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Why Fly-Line Color Actually Matters
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Five Fishing-Trip Packing Rules
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Fishing Gear Guide 2016
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The Nicest Net I’ll Ever Own
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End Of An Era: Say Goodbye To Uncle Josh Pork Products
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Six Non-Traditional Jighead Styles You Shouldn’t Be Without
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Why Expensive Fishing Pliers Aren’t Always Best
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Seven New Products Sure to Make Any Fly Angler Happy
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Is It Time for Bobber-Free Water?
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Cold Storage: Chill Your Fishing Line for a Longer Shelf Life
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My Year Without the Bobber (and What It Taught Me)
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Know Fly Lines, Cast and Fish Better
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Why You Should Be Fishing With Salmon Roe Year-Round
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Danish Designers Create FishyHands, a Catch Enlarger
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Revisiting the Pflueger Medalist Reel
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12 Simple, Ingenious Flyfishing Hacks
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Video: Man Uses Mobility Scooter to Tow Fishing Boat
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Throttle Down: Ditch the Trolling Gear, Cast Your Way to Big Walleyes
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My Favorite Grasshopper Fly Patterns
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Some Simple Thoughts on Streamer Fly Colors
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Are You Ready for the Retro Reel Revolution?
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DIY Wading Shoes
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What Makes a Great Flyfishing Hat?
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