Posts Tagged ‘Tournament’

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Strategies for catching elusive smallmouth

Chinwag with smallmouth specialists and you can bet your favourite soft plastic they’ll tell you bass become conditioned to angling pressure.

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Add appeal to store-bought lures

If the bite has slowed to a crawl, a change may be in order. The quickest way to spice things up is by adding a hint of colour to your baits. Here are some of my favourite ways to customize.

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Extolling the joys of topwater fishing

The plug sat still on the water, with just a few ripples circling out from where it had landed. I popped the rod tip down, and the plug shot a spray of water forward, its cupped nose making a loud, distinctive gurgle.

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Bass tournament nightmare leads to hefty fines

Bass tournament held on July 13-14 in Gananoque resulted in heavy fines and a recreational fishing licence suspension for the organizer.

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Ontario anglers rank among Bassmaster elite

Bassmaster Elite Series anglers Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson of Keewatin, Cory Johnston of Cavan, and brother Chris Johnston of Peterborough have joined rare company in qualifying for the 2020 Bassmaster Classic.

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New Canadian 5-bass tournament record

“In it to win it!” is Matt Belzil’s mantra. He and tournament partner Jason Clay did just that with a historic 31.84-pound limit of five bass at the 2017 Jack Link’s Lake Simcoe Open out of Orillia…

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A bass tournament with my boy

I have two boys and both have grown up fishing, hunting, and playing outdoors with their old man… Austin has proven to be a very good tournament fishing partner…

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Seeking out winning bass in Kenora

A major hub for summer activities