Welcome to the weekly W2F roundup! In today’s email, we’ve got stories for you like:
One 10-year study recently asked a question familiar to any avid angler: Are some bass just easier to catch?
Our recurring Where2Fish series takes a look at the wildly diverse fishing opportunities that await in Alabama’s Gulf Shores
Lightning might not strike twice, but this North Dakota golden walleye sure seems to
… and more! Keep on reading to check out our newest features, news items, and gear giveaways.
Are Some Bass Easier to Catch?
A recently published study followed smallmouth bass in a Northern Wisconsin lake from 2015 through 2025 to answer this very question.
Gulf Shores’ Diverse Fishing
From the shoreline to offshore, this Alabama Gulf Coast locale is a fishing destination that truly has something for everyone.
What Tech Can Teach About Crappies
Richard Bowling, a longtime guide on Truman Lake in Missouri, uses Livecope to unravel some of the mysteries about crappie behavior.
Lake Fork Silver Series Rod Review
We’re impressed by how Lake Fork’s new offering delivers premium performance without a premium price.
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Top Fishing News of the Week
One-in-a-Billion Golden Walleye Caught Twice in a Week
As Yogi Berra would say, “it was déjà vu all over again” when Jacob Wendel hauled the remarkable walleye into his boat on July 18.Do Anglers Using Forward-Facing Sonar Catch More Fish?
Using the scientific method and a whole lot of time on the water, researchers recently set out to find out once and for all.Angler Breaks Northern Pike Record in State Better Known for Trout
Tim Hicks' dad set a northern pike state record in 1992, and now his own recently caught northern is officially a state record-breaker, too.Invasive Brown Trout Found in Flathead Drainage
Biologists are racing to prevent another fisheries disaster, as confirmation of the non-native fish presents a new threat to one of Montana’s crown jewels.








