December 2011 Archives › In-Fisherman

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Mild and crazy weather. Finally getting a little snow, north of here. Something tropical looking about these bluegills I’m on,…»

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Charlie Campbell is revered by Rick Clunn.  When Clunn talks about Campbell, he even seems to bow his head, lower…»

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…not a creature was stirring. Except the fish chef. Who drove home late, through a light dusting of snow, with…»

Scott Myer of Springfield, Missouri, wielded a prototype of Luck “E” Strike USA’s umbrella rig  a number times at Stockton…»

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It’s your ship. You can call it what you want. Every guy secretly thinks of his boat as the SS…»

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The roof slides shut. Sometimes it reopens, especially on big lakes with lots of fetch. This time of year, small…»

In the December 14 blog that focused on the recreational angling endeavors of  Edwin Evers of Talala, Oklahoma, and Ott…»

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Without a doubt, at certain times of the year and situations, carp are a definite option on ice. Plays videos…»

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We were coming off a miserable day of salmon fishing, Great Lakes style. I had only to look into the…»

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We have been asked by a number anglers who read our blogs how we catch smallmouth bass during the winter…»

 In the December 10 blog that examined cold-water crappie fishing in the flatland reservoirs of  northeastern Kansas, we featured some…»

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I want the fish that tried to eat this 10-inch bluegill. She bit on a cold-front day. Rather severe. More…»

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Mighty McTrout twisted into odd contortionist shapes to block my view. “McTrout,” I demanded, “I know you switched colors because…»

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Somewhere on a tributary of the Great Lakes, snow builds on the horizontal branches of phantom trees, not to mention…»

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Air whistles through pinion feathers. Returning ducks, heralds of spring, zip through mist rising from a river warmer than the…»

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Miles Seaburg 170 East 78th Street New York After 3 hours of waiting, I was going to the bathroom with a…»

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Getting ready to travel north today and it’s raining. And snowing and freezing on the roads. Yuck. My good friend Chris…»

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  In late September I spent several days listening  to Brian Snowden of Reeds Spring, Missouri, Rick Clunn of Ava,…»

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Pike. Smallmouths. Stripers. Walleyes. Muskies. If one of these is your favorite species, chances are you don’t have any downriggers.…»

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We hunt the bulls this week. No? Si. We go north, where the ice is strong. Before I go, I…»

Mazatlan Beach Fishing at its Finest

Once late fall sets in, anglers in all but the southernmost states start yearning for the next fishing season. A…»

  Twenty years ago this month anglers enjoyed some of the finest crappie fishing in the history of the world…»

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Sky, water, and float—all crystal clear. In the glittering diamonds trailing toward the sun, the float became impossible to see.…»