Field Notes Archives - Page 18 of 47

May 1, 2026

Bass pro Dylan Fulk said swimbaits are fairly simple baits to fish, but there are a number of options for rigging them. […]

Wild hogs are giving plenty of Mississippi landowners, hunting camps and farmers problems. Here are some potential solutions. […]

Capt. Cody Obiol has guided teal hunts with Cajun Fishing Adventures for years, and shared his Top 3 tips to help you knock down more birds. […]

Menhaden, aka pogeys, can make an excellent bait choice when chasing speckled trout and other species in coastal waters. […]

Pack a couple of ACE bandages for first aid in your tackle bag, and you’ll be ready for many emergencies without taking up much space. […]

When it comes to PFD’s, look for size labeling behind the neck of the wearer or sewn inside the device. Never trust the labeling. […]

Because humans come in all shapes and sizes, there is no one-size-fits-all PFD, and it’s necessary to check the fit of each device. […]

Giving a flounder time to grab a bait and get it ready to slide down its throat will usually result in a good hookset. […]

PFDs are an important part of boating safety, but they only work if you’re wearing it. […]

Your rifle’s accuracy, to a large extent, depends on how the scope, rifle and mounts fit. Here’s how to mount a scope on your deer rifle. […]

Local bait shops are great, one-stop shopping areas. There is likely one at your favorite lake near the entrance or boat launch. […]

Today’s braided fishing lines offer anglers more choice in line characteristics than ever. Here’s what you need to know. […]