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    10 Low Budget Adventures

    by Chris McCotter September 21, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 21, 2022

    With the country in an economic downswing, it’s difficult to find anyone who hasn’t had …

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    The Smallmouth King: Winter Smallmouth

    by Chris Gorsuch September 21, 2022
    by Chris Gorsuch September 21, 2022

    I’ve been drawn to river smallmouth like iron to a magnet. The pull to be …

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    The History of Hybrid Striper in Virginia

    by Chris McCotter September 21, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 21, 2022

    I was waking a Berkley Surge Shad over an underwater point at Dike 3 on …

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    Understanding Virginia Walleye

    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022

    For most Virginia anglers, walleye are a fish caught in Canada. For a select few, …

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    Go Now for Virginia Slabs

    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022

    While largemouth bass tend to grab headlines and attract large tournament angler followings, there is another …

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    Virginia Trout Slam

    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022

    The new Virginia Trout Slam initiative, created by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries …

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    Be A Cold-Crankin’, Ned Riggin’, A-Rig Fool

    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022

    Before the warm days of late spring arrive and fish are easy to catch in …

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    New Tackle for 2022

    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022
    by Chris McCotter September 20, 2022

    Each year there are hundreds of new baits introduced by dozens of manufacturers both big …

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    Bass Tackle

    by user September 19, 2022
    by user September 19, 2022

    Each year there are hundreds of new baits introduced by dozens of manufacturers both big …

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    The Amazing Soft Jerk

    by Chris Gorsuch September 19, 2022
    by Chris Gorsuch September 19, 2022

    It was about 25 years ago, but I remember like it was only yesterday. Jimmy …

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