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Walleye tournament cheaters indicted, boat and trailer seized!

Two men have been charged for allegedly ( allegedly for the attorneys…..) cheating in a walleye tournament earlier this month. Jacob Runyan, 42, and Chase Cominsky, 35, have been charged with cheating, attempted grand theft, possessing criminal tools, and unlawful ownership of wild animals, prosecutors said. “I take every crime

Do Fish Smell?

Many people have not considered that fish have a sense of smell. A fish’s ability to smell is documented to be approximately 1,000 times better than a dog! From bass to sharks, Predator fish smell much better in water than humans do in the air. It stands to reason that

Do Fish Fart?

Have you ever gone fishing with a pothead, and they asked you a stupid question you couldn’t get out of your head? Welcome to my week! I was out fishing with a guy that will remain unnamed. His ability to catch copious amounts of fish is only surpassed by his

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The History of Delong Lures

In 1946, an Akron, Ohio tinkerer named David DeLong poured a six-inch, three-hook KILR Worm in the basement of his home. That simple experiment—soft plastic mixed by hand and cured in baked molds—would grow into DeLong Lures, one of the earliest soft-plastic fishing lure companies in the United States. Local