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  • Florida Laws for Bass Fishing

    Florida is home to many species of bass, including black bass (largemouth, shoal, spotted and Suwannee), striped bass, white bass, sunshine bass, and butterfly peacock bass. The Florida largemouth bass is a popular target for anglers. read more

  • The Best Fishing Lures for Black Bass

    The average bass angler has in his boat many lures he never will use to catch black bass. It's easy to walk into a bait shop and be enticed by the huge variety of bass-fishing lures that are available in a nearly endless selection of colors, shapes and sizes. While owning hundreds of lures can be fun, just a few of them are best for catching bass. read more

  • Black Bass Fishing Tips

    In the world of fly fishing, trout seem to get all the press, but black bass fly anglers have always known that a properly presented fly can incite largemouth bass to strike. Whether fishing dry flies or wet flies, the angler who targets bass is often rewarded with a high-flying, head-shaking fight. read more

  • Florida Bass Identification

    Freshwater anglers will find black bass and striper bass in Florida's rivers, lakes, and ponds. Florida's black bass include the largemouth, shoal, spotted and Suwannee bass. Striper bass include white, striped and the hybrid sunshine bass. Cichlids such as the peacock bass have also been introduced into Florida's freshwater systems. read more

  • Fishing Tips for Large Mouth Black Bass

    The largemouth black bass is probably the most popular freshwater game fish in the United States. Thanks to successful stocking programs, it is now found throughout the U.S. With a pugnacious nature, they will eat almost anything that can fit in their mouths and are fun to catch. However, with the popularity of largemouth black bass as a game fish, successfu… read more

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  • California Fishing Information

    California is a big state, with a long coastline and plenty of rivers and creeks. Fishermen there can go after rockfish, bass, trout and even salmon. Getting a fishing license is easy, and on some short "fish for free" holidays, it mig… read more

  • Florida Bass Fishing Regulations

    Florida offers some of the best bass fishing in the world. From the vast Everglades to the bowl-shaped lakes of Central and North Florida, and all the rivers throughout the state, there are plenty of choices for anglers. At the same ti… read more

  • Famous Atlanta Restaurants

    After a day of hiking any of the dozen trails in Atlanta, kayaking or rafting on the Chattahoochee River or camping in one of the parks, famous Atlanta restaurants give you a chance to dress up and have a night on the town. read more

  • How to Fish on the Indian Chain of Lakes in Indiana

    The state of Indiana has a lot of lakes, and among them are the five bodies of water making up the Chain of Lakes in the northeastern part of the state. Surrounded by private campgrounds and an Indiana State Park, the Chain of Lakes is… read more

  • Defuniak Springs, Florida RV Parks

    Located off Interstate 10 between Tallahassee and Pensacola, DeFuniak Springs is the county seat for Walton County, Fla. With a history tied to the railroad and Florida Chautauqua Association, DeFuniak has a popular historical district… read more

  • Kingston, Oklahoma RV Parks

    Kingston is located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, where the Lake Texoma State Park resides. The lake is well known as the state's second largest lake and a premier destination for fishing. Many RV campgrounds are situated near the lake… read more

  • RV Parks near Quinlan, Texas

    Quinlan, Texas, is located east of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and a short drive from Lake Tawakoni. In the area you can find many activities to pass the time such as boating, fishing, hunting and bird watching. Other interesting places… read more

  • Campgrounds Near Bristol, Tennessee

    Bristol, Tennessee, is located between the Appalachian Mountains and Cherokee National Forest, which allows for many recreational opportunities to its guests that include hiking, fishing and horseback riding. There are many campgrounds… read more

  • RV Parks and Fishing Resorts in Leesburg, Florida

    Leesburg is located in central Florida on the Harris Chain of Lakes. The city, also known as the "Lakefront City," is a freshwater angler's dream come true; an angler can fish the six interconnecting lakes within the area. Birdwatchers… read more

  • Cabins Near Somerville, Texas

    Somerville is located in Burleson County, Texas. The area boasts prairies and lakes with many water activities at Somerville Lake, including boating and fishing. Other recreational activities include hiking, backpacking, mountain bikin… read more

  • How to Fish for Black Rockfish

    If you've ever had the English classic fish and chips, then the odds are good that you've had rockfish, as this is the primary choice for fish and chips. Rockfish comes in a variety of different styles, including black rockfish, which… read more

  • About Northern Bass

    "Northern bass" is a term identifying one of the largemouth bass subspecies. This subspecies is one of the most common and most popular fish with anglers in the eastern United States. It is prized for its fighting abilities and large s… read more

  • Texas Camping and Fishing

    Texas offers outdoor enthusiasts plenty of opportunities for fishing and camping. Many rivers, lakes and streams flow through state parks providing campers easy access to water activities. In many Texas state parks, you can cast a line… read more

  • Camping & Fishing in Indiana

    Indiana is located in the Great Lakes Region, providing anglers and campers plenty of opportunities to enjoy camping and fishing. The state is home to diverse types of game fish including bass and crappie. read more

  • Camping Sites Near Huntsville, Texas

    Huntsville is a city in Walker County, Texas. Visitors can find many campgrounds in the area and enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing and hiking. Attractions include the Sam Houston National Forest Recreation Area and the… read more

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