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April 22, 2026
HomeColumnsFresh Ideas

Fresh Ideas

Catfish

Cover water for catfish

Dan Kibler

Anglers who cover lots of water have excellent chances to catch plenty of early summer catfish. […]

Columns

Don’t cheer for this Alabama product

Dan Kibler

Alabama bass are in numerous waters in the Carolinas, and that’s bad news for other black bass species. […]

Columns

Pulling planer boards

Dan Kibler

Pulling planer boards is a great tactic for catching stripers and hybrids on lakes throughout the month of April. […]

Columns

March is all about the bass

Dan Kibler

Bass fishing is popular year-round, but March has a special place in anglers’ hearts. […]

Columns

Slaying slabs with forward facing sonar

Dan Kibler

Forward facing sonar is deadly on crappie, and angler Will Hinson is an expert at showing how. […]

Bass Fishing

Dropping brush

Dan Kibler

Drop brush piles in January, and you’ll have places to fish the rest of the year. […]

Durango Boots

Fishing News

Brody Bates Youth Redfish Open

2026 Brody Bates Youth Redfish Open has biggest turnout yet

Hunting News

first turkey

First turkey at 75-years-old

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Jett Thompson kills Alamance County bearded hen

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