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From Northern Florida to the Canadian Maritimes, American shad flood coastal rivers every spring. Here's how — and where — to catch them.

There are plenty of great 2025 options when it comes to finding the right rod-and-reel setup for your fishing adventures.

Discover how Lake Hartwell became one of bass fishing’s most legendary battlegrounds. Explore past Bassmaster Classic champions, their winning tactics, and expert fishing strategies. Discover ...

The 50th annual Eastern Iowa Sports Show will return to the UNI-Dome this weekend. Organizers are most excited about the ...

MacArthur Park has changed, says L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. The troubled public square in Westlake has seen gang shootings, rampant drug use, discarded syringes, homelessness, people experiencing ...

The Championship Round of PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 Presented by Strike King at Lake Murray quickly turned into a microcosm of the past two years on th ...

As part of their annual ritual, the bass pair up, sweep beds clean with their tails, and then deposit and fertilize their eggs. And it all makes for some really exciting fishing. When bass are ...

Among these, the newly added Ethereal Prism Rod is currently one of the best for cash grabbing. While the Seraphic Rod and the No-Life Rod can be unlocked for free once you reach the required level ...

Keeping your fishing rods organized becomes essential. The value of a fishing rod rack becomes visible here. A fishing rod rack is a storage solution designed to keep your fishing rods organized ...

Bass also spawn in the spring, making them more accessible to anglers fishing in shallow water. Generally speaking, the spawn occurs earlier in the South. Water temperature also plays a ...

Fisch’s latest Christmas update brings a myriad of skins for everyone and the best part is that you don’t need to spend any Robux to buy them and you can simply use the in-game currency earned ...