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Alabama Free Fishing Day is June 10

On Saturday, June 10, 2023, Alabamians and out-of-state visitors alike will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters including both freshwater and saltwater.

Lance Whitaker and Jeremy Briscoe win ABT Pickwick with 21.48 

By Jason Duran

Two hundred twenty-five teams converged on Pickwick Lake for the fourth stop for the Alabama Bass Trail North Division. Teams reported a difficult practice due to rain and storms during the week.  

The first-place team of Lance Whitaker and Jeremy Briscoe weighed in 21.48. ABT photo

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AVAILABLE ONLINE – SLIDER FISHING TWITCH DOCTOR!

The Slider Lures “not-finesse” Twitch Doctor takes the company’s product line to hard plastic.

In My Humble Opinion

Drew Benton’s Elite Winning Tactics

Florida-based bass brain, Drew Benton, shares his winning tactics for bedding fish and the concurrent shad spawn buffet

Back on April 27, 2023,  Panama City, Florida-based Bagley Baits pro, Drew Benton, added another Bassmaster Elite win to his growing resume of firsts and top 10 finishes.

Updates on The Alabama SHOR Act and WIL: Forever Chemicals

The SHOR Act
The SHOR Act passed unanimously in the Alabama House on Tuesday and the Alabama Senate companion bill, SB 105, passed favorably out of the Healthcare Committee in the Senate on May 3, 2023. (MORE)

West End Outdoors – SFN Featured Sponsor

West End Outdoors has a big tackle product selection including one of the largest ZOOM selections in North Alabama. West EndOutdoors also has a variety of snacks and beverages to stock up on for lunchtime on the water.

Knife by Another Name is Not the Same

THE MOST INNOVATIVE AND TACTICAL-DRIVEN FISHING GEAR!

EGO’s new Kryptek Fillet Knife is destined to be your new workhorse.

Fillet knife prices are all over the board. There are culinary-grade options pushing two hundred bucks. Inversely, you’re confronted with questionable options floating around five bucks, and a whole slew between twenty and a hundred bucks. What’s an angler to do?

Ten Teams Earn Automatic Qualification

The 2023 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops

 

The Association of Collegiate Anglers contested its final nationally televised, no-entry-fee, double points event before the BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC on May 25-26.