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Kids need to spend more time outside

Mar 13, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

Educational videos and lesson plans encourage exploring and fishing in our National Forests

Everyone agrees that kids need to spend more time outside. And now, more than ever, that requires some effort given the urge to stay indoors immersed in video games, streaming video, texting, and social media.

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Alabama Bass Trail Announces 2024 ABT 100 Tournament Schedule and Payout

Mar 11, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

Priority Registration Opens June 1

Decatur, Ala. (March 10, 2023) – The Alabama Bass Trail (ABT) announces dates and locations of the 2024 ABT 100 tournament series which includes a payout reaching $300,000 for all three tournaments.

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Modified Drop Shot

Mar 11, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

I saw a video recently where a guy discussed, among other tips, how to re-work a drop shot rig for more flexibility in adjusting the distance of the weight from the bait and freeing the hook and lure to move unhampered as opposed to a fixed hook.

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Barnes hangs on to win first Bassmaster Open of the season on Alabama’s Lake Eufaula

Mar 5, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

EUFAULA, Ala. — With only a couple of hours remaining in the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake Eufaula, Justin Barnes felt the tournament slipping away.

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Justin Barnes of Ellaville, Ga., has won the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake Eufaula with a two-day total of 48 pounds, 9 ounces.
Photo by Andy Crawford/B.A.SS.

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Power-Pole introduces The MOVE Brushless Trolling Motor

Mar 3, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

New release advances electric propulsion with the most advanced trolling motor on the market.

Since the inception of the Shallow Water Anchor more than 20 years ago, the name Power-Pole has become synonymous with innovation and durability.  In keeping with those tenants, Power-Pole introduces a new movement in Total Boat Control with the Power-Pole MOVE Brushless Trolling Motor, the strongest and most advanced trolling motor ever created.

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Blueprint for Succeeding in the Recreational Fishing Industry

Mar 1, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

Increase your professionalism, build a great reputation, and understand the numbers to ensure your business’s success.

“There are many routes to entering the professional ranks of the recreational fishing industry in addition to becoming a tournament angler,” says legendary saltwater fisherman, Louisiana guide and Redfish Lodge owner, Mike Frenette, “But there’s also a lot more to being a professional in every one of these fields than you might suspect.”

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Illinois team of Wilburn and Hill claim Bassmaster High School Series win at Lay Lake

Mar 1, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. — Trevor Wilburn and Kagen Hill live 6 1/2 hours from Lay Lake, but they looked right at home on Saturday, winning the Strike King Bassmaster High School Series at Lay Lake presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors.

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Trevor Wilburn and Kagen Hill of Century High School in Illinois have won the 2023 Strike King Bassmaster High School Series at Lay lake presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors with 19 pounds, 5 ounces.
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Rob Lee and Steve Winslett win ABT Lake Martin with 16.06

Mar 1, 2023 · by Southern Fishing News

By Jason Duran

Lake Martin is well known as a lake where you can catch a lot of fish. This lake has an abundance of largemouth and spotted bass.

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Rob Lee and Steve Winslett rose above the pack and caught 16.06 of Lake Martin bass to finish first and win $10,000. ABT photo