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GALLERY: Top four teams face off for Challenge Cup Championship Round

PORT HURON, Mich. – Unlike the past five days, all 40 miles of the St. Clair River were fair game as the top four teams hit the water for the Championship Round of B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by 5-hour ENERGY®, the first of four events in the second year of the Fishing Clash Team […]

GALLERY: Top four teams face off for Challenge Cup Championship RoundFISH Crusade2025-08-29T21:02:32+00:00

Rock rangers – Part 2

Water levels play a significant role in the dynamics surrounding rocky structure. Learn to identify the opportunities and take advantage of what the scenario offers.

Rock rangers – Part 2FISH Crusade2025-08-29T16:03:27+00:00

Florida Gulf Fall Red Snapper Season 2025

Florida announces fall red snapper season dates for the Gulf of America.

Florida Gulf Fall Red Snapper Season 2025FISH Crusade2025-08-29T16:03:27+00:00

$10,000 Prize for Removing “Invasive” Smallmouth Bass From Southwest Colorado’s Ridgway Reservoir

The 10th Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic has just ended, with plenty of bronzebacks removed from the southwest Colorado lake.

$10,000 Prize for Removing “Invasive” Smallmouth Bass From Southwest Colorado’s Ridgway ReservoirFISH Crusade2025-08-29T15:02:13+00:00

From engineer to boat motor salvage: Kelly’s gamble pays off with Yamaha Power Pay

In the trenches of tournament bass fishing, where the water’s murky and the stakes are high, guys like Grant Kelly don’t just chase fish — they chase a life that’s…

From engineer to boat motor salvage: Kelly’s gamble pays off with Yamaha Power PayFISH Crusade2025-08-29T14:02:48+00:00

Opens profile: Falardeau goes from pond bridge to Classic

As a tad growing up in Rhode Island, Dillon Falardeau waited for the elementary school bus while casting for bass from a bridge between two ponds. When the bus arrived,…

Opens profile: Falardeau goes from pond bridge to ClassicFISH Crusade2025-08-29T14:02:47+00:00

Sharing insight born of life experiences

Through his 30-plus years as a professional angler, Mark Menendez has amassed a deep well of knowledge. From rigging, to seasonal patterns, to the best restaurants on pretty much any…

Sharing insight born of life experiencesFISH Crusade2025-08-29T14:02:45+00:00

Exposing 5 Tackle Shop SCAMS! (Don’t fall for these)

Let’s expose the 5 biggest tackle shop traps and unnecessary upsells that beginners fall for. From overpriced fishing lures and fancy gadgets to “magic” sprays that don’t actually improve your chances, I’ll break down what you really need vs. what’s just a waste of money.

00:00-2:45 intro
2:45-4:10 Psychology
4:10-6:43 trap 1
6:43-8:41 trap 2
8:41-13:18 trap 3
13:18-14:28 trap 4
14:28-17:11 trap 5
17:11-22:17 What You Actually Need
22:17-24:13 Conclusion

Here is a list of essential gear you will need as a beginner who is ready to go out and start catching your first fish!

Fishing Rod
7-9 foot fishing rod- casts 1-3 oz- medium/heavy/ fast action
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Sinkers
Pyramid Sinkers, Sputnik Sinkers Egg Sinkers
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Fishing Rigs
High Low, Carolina, Fish Finder
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Fishing Bait:
FRESH LIVE or FRESH DEAD Bait

Lures:
Paddle Tail Lures w/ Jig heads. White, Pink or Blue
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Essential Fishing Set Up:
https://www.heyskipperfishing.com/product/weekend-essentials-bottom-fishing-rigs-sinkers/ (https://www.heyskipperfishing.com/product/weekend-essentials-bottom-fishing-rigs-sinkers/)

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Exposing 5 Tackle Shop SCAMS! (Don’t fall for these)FISH Crusade2025-08-29T00:02:12+00:00

Avena and Connell cruise into Championship Round, Davis and Klein claim final spot

POINT HURON, Mich. — Adrian Avena and Dustin Connell left little doubt on Thursday, posting a wire-to-wire performance on the northern stretch of the St. Clair River to win Knockout Round Match 2 at the B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by 5-hour ENERGY®. Representing Team YETI, the duo landed 24 scorable smallmouth bass weighing […]

Avena and Connell cruise into Championship Round, Davis and Klein claim final spotFISH Crusade2025-08-28T23:03:04+00:00

HIGHLIGHTS: Challenge Cup Knockout Round Match 2

PORT HURON, Mich. – Check out some of the MLFNOW! livestream highlights from Knockout Round Match 2 of the B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by 5-hour ENERGY®, the first of four events in the second year of the Fishing Clash Team Series. Nobody was cooler on the water than Team YETI’s Adrian Avena and Dustin Connell. The duo […]

HIGHLIGHTS: Challenge Cup Knockout Round Match 2FISH Crusade2025-08-28T22:02:14+00:00

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