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Targeting summer bluegills – video
How to not only target summertime sunfish, but also improve the overall size structure of the panfish you’re bringing home for the pan.

What is Gyotaku? If you can catch a fish, you can print it
A few years ago, not long after I purchased my current home, a friend pulled something out of his garage and offered it as a housewarming gift: a canvas fish print of a walleye. It

With spring largemouths, water temperature can dictate the bite throughout the day
Hardcore fishermen want to be at the boat ramp at sunrise to hit the water before the masses even wake up. This is a good strategy throughout the summer, when recreational boaters take advantage of

New York Reader Stories: A gobbler with 6 minutes to spare
One thing I have learned about turkey hunting in western New York at the ripe old age of 72 is to stay put until the very end of legal hunting hours (noon).
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Glenn Sapir: June is the month to target black bass in New York
June is a month to celebrate, and each day of the month has been set aside for several different celebrations. The honors begin on June 1 with Oscar the Grouch Day and Global Running Day,

Steve Sarley: The common carp certainly has its place among the fun to be had fishing
You set the hook and begin to reel. Whatever is on the other end of your line must be a monster, because it is fighting so hard. You win the battle and bring the fish
Need a new release for bowhunting? Here’s what to consider
For my money, I’d argue that the most underrated piece of equipment in a bowhunter’s entire arsenal is his release. It’s definitely not a sexy gadget, and for many archers, it seems to be an

Dan Ladd: I’m sold on the .410 for turkeys
A mere month before this year’s spring gobbler season began I had no intentions of mixing things up in terms of turkey hunting shotguns. A Remington 870 Express Mag 12-gauge with a thumbhole stock has

Steve Carney: Tips to get the most out of your shiner minnows for spring walleyes
Shiner minnows have been a mainstay for spring walleye fishing since the walleye boom of the 1980s. Shiners are available are available some years, and other years they are a no-show.