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  Our W2 Profile pieces highlight a diverse array of hunters, anglers, conservationists and outdoor retailers. You can learn much from the stories of our subjects about determination and effort. …

  The metallic ‘zzzzzipppp’ of the prop is unmistakable. That’s the sound of a buzzbait as it leaves the rod and sails through the air.  Each time I hear it, …

Every now and then a guide and lure designer will put their heads together and come up with a bait that addresses an identified need. Usually the collaboration produces a …

  Success is often determined by a fine line.   Just recently, a client looked at the four rods I had set out for them and began to ask me …

  The world’s largest sportfishing trade show, ICAST, kicked off their 66th year at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando Florida from July 11-14th.  The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) …

    The rise of the person-powered kayak has been nothing short of spectacular. Long the exclusive realm of Hobie and Native, now a number of other kayak manufacturers have entered …