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These Anglers Train Hopped the Canadian Railway — and Caught Some Giant Pike
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (181+ words) Published Jul 25, 2026 5:23 PM EDT “Is it ‘Sha-PLOO’?” Dan asks, making a sound like a heavy stone plopped in a pond. “I think the guy at the gas station said ‘CHAP-low,'” Tom says. “Like Chapstick.” The train pulls up, and there’s…...
Museum Curators from Los Angeles Shot the Biggest Bear in the World
8+ hour, 19+ min ago (1058+ words) Published Jul 25, 2026 4:00 PM EDT The snow-clad mountains ringing Lake Karluk looked down on the most surprised hunters south of the North Pole. It was only the third day of a trip that might last for weeks. And there in front…...
Fly Fishing Guide Catches the Same Giant Smallmouth Bass 3 Times — It Turned Out to Be a World Record
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (517+ words) Published Jul 24, 2026 3:00 PM EDT As the old saying goes: “third time’s the charm.” That surely was true when 58-year-old fishing guide Chris Senyohl set out May 23 onto the 4,900-acre Lake Sammamish in Bellevue, Washington. Senyohl, his wife Laney, and friend…...
Back In the Day, Women’s Surf Fishing Clubs Ruled the Beach
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (485+ words) Published Jul 24, 2026 12:32 PM EDT Yes, the gals are at it again, pushing their way into another socalled man’s world—that of surf fishing. Of course, there have always been a few hardy ones who refused to be salt-water widows and…...
This Long Forgotten Tactic Catches Bass When Nothing Else Will
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (696+ words) Published Jul 23, 2026 4:00 PM EDT A few months ago I would have said anyone who claims he can always catch bass was either crazy or just bragging, but I’ll listen politely now. It may be true. I finally arrived at the…...
“I’ve Been Looking for This Fish for 30 Years.” Idaho Angler Lands Record Pike
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (563+ words) Published Jul 23, 2026 2:00 PM EDT Timothy Hicks and his brother Steve are die-hard northern pike fishermen. On June 13 they were having a banner morning catching oversize pike that had just spawned on sprawling Lake Pend Oreille in northwest Idaho. “They spawn…...
Pennsylvania Court Rules in Favor of Hunting Clubs, Against Game Warden Surveillance on Private Property
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (656+ words) Published Jul 22, 2026 4:48 PM EDT A lawsuit pitting private-property rights against game law enforcement in Pennsylvania wrapped up Tuesday when the State Supreme Court ruled that warrantless searches of rural properties are unconstitutional. Tuesday’s decision is final, and cannot be appealed…...
The Bait Taking Bass Fishing by Storm, and Other Fishing Trends to Know About
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (2055+ words) By Alex Robinson, Derek Horner Published Jul 22, 2026 2:00 PM EDT To listen to this week’s episode of the Outdoor Life Podcast, find it on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Alex: I had to look up what ICAST actually…...
We Fished the Gulf to Eat Only What We Caught — and We Feasted Like Kings
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (1972+ words) Published Jul 22, 2026 12:10 PM EDT Emmett Gowen and I were baking under a torrid Gulf sun, that spring morning, while small croakers stole our live shrimp one by one. The shrimp were intended for trout, meaning weakfish. When there were two…...
21 Shocking Snake Photos from the Florida Python Challenge
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (123+ words) Published Jul 22, 2026 9:58 AM EDT Hundreds of python hunters are currently combing the Everglades ecosystem in Southern Florida for the state’s annual Python Challenge. This year $25,000 is offered to python hunters in different event categories. Beyond simply removing snakes, the challenge…...