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Blackened Trout on a Campfire

April 11, 2012
Blackened Trout on a Campfire

One of our family’s favorite recipes is blackened fish.   Here is a way to cook Cajun style trout while camping.   Cover the trout generously with your favorite Cajun seasoning and wrap it in bacon.  The bacon will keep the fish moist and tender while keeping the spices from burning up.  The bacon is mighty...

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How to Tie a Bloodline (Video)

February 25, 2011
How to Tie a Bloodline (Video)

A blood knot (Barrel knot) is most usefully employed for joining sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining a high portion of the line’s inherent strength. Other knots used for this purpose can cause a substantial loss of strength. In fly fishing, this serves to build a leader of gradually decreasing diameter with the...

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Father and Son Fish 50 States in 50 Days

August 1, 2009
Father and Son Fish 50 States in 50 Days

Jeff Turner and his son Taylor, 17, are finishing an epic fishing trip.  Their goal was to fish all 50 states in just 50 days.  See the whole story on their website:  http://www.fish5050.com/ Resources: Route map | Follow them live via GPS Archive: Days 1-15 | Days 16-30

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Take a Kid Fishing

March 24, 2009
Take a Kid Fishing

Fishing is one of my boys’ favorite outdoor activities. My father is an avid flyfisher, and my sons really enjoy the time they spend with us whenever we go to the lake. If you have never gone fishing, it is not hard to get started. You don’t need a lot of gear to get...

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