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How To Build Pattern

Angling writer Don Wirth is a long-time contributor to North American Fisherman and several other top angling publications. He’s also a passionate angler, especially when the target of choice is largemouth bass. Years back, I fished giant stripers with Don

Originally Published on Dec 13, 2011 “From the Docks” NBC Sports When you break a jig to its component parts—-lead, hook, skirt and trailer—there’s really nothing to suggest that by combining these items you’d end up with one of the

Originally Published on Dec 22, 2011 “From the Docks” NBC Sports By now, the story of the Alabama Rig is well known, but I’ll share a bit of background for the benefit of those who been living in a tree

Originally Published on Jan 14, 2012 “From the Dock” NBC Sports When we launched Knot Wars as part of North American Fisherman back in the 2008 television season, the goal was to identify the best knots for the three most