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Breaking down laydowns

Life abounds amid death and destruction; a little macabre for a fishing story, perhaps, but that’s an accurate description of a laydown. A tree dies, suffers a lightning strike or...

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How to maximize the sunrise bite

Daybreak teases with gilded tendrils, as radiance and hope grow equally brilliant. No doubt, that first hour brings tremendous opportunity; it’s often the day’s most impressive. Severe weather can influence...

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How to fish submerged foundations

Old dilapidated homesteads inundated during the forming of a reservoir or the changing of a channel on a river have become prime dwelling places for bass. Bassmaster Elite Series pro...

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Hammer them in heavy current

Fast-flowing water makes Mike Iaconelli awfully cranky, but only in the best sense of the word. When the Bassmaster Elite Series pro from New Jersey encounters swift current scouring a...

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Pattern fishing docks

“I pattern docks,” said Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matt Herren. “It’s the only way you can fish them effectively.” Herren’s dock strategy applies mainly to lakes that have no grass...

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