Mike Jackson
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Simplicity, effectiveness at heart of Tenkara's appealJun 04, 2015 10:04 am - When I decided to invest a major portion of my time to learning the intricacies of fly fishing, I also decided I wanted to persuade others to join the fold. I soon disco...
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Nightcrawling makes for a memorable Memorial DayMay 27, 2015 10:04 am - Have you ever wondered why some lure manufacturers put so much effort into coming up with something that looks, feels, smells, and tastes like a nightcrawler or small wo...
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Going light yields heavy rewards in pond fishingMay 20, 2015 10:04 am - I'm sorry if my local adventures may bore some of you, but I am a sucker for area ponds. I know some of these little watercourses are chock full of big panfish and jumbo...
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Jackson: Simply put, young anglers deserve better gearMay 13, 2015 10:04 am - I say if a child expresses any desire to try out fishing, it's then up to a parent to purchase a rod and reel that won't bankrupt the household budget - but also a setup...
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Nothing funny about the growing Lyme Disease problemMay 06, 2015 10:04 am - This is one time I would rather make jokes and tell funny stories. It's not happening today because the information I'm supplying here could help many avoid the agony an...
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Nostalgic fishing trip one for the memory bankApr 30, 2015 4:05 pm - Dear Dad; I did exactly what you suggested, back in those days when we would go to the Chain every weekend. I went to what I remember to be the approximate spot where ...
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An idea that puts the mystery back into fishing tackleApr 23, 2015 10:04 am - By Mike Jackson Next to my wife, children and the rest of my family, I simply treasure both salt and fresh water fishing as my other true love. On the other hand, the fi...
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Rise above spring drudgery with slip float therapyApr 16, 2015 10:04 am - Even though the winter season brings a unique set of outdoor activities, I am relieved to experience the freshness of the "new weather" that has surrounded us. In fact, ...
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Light is right when it comes to spring fishingApr 09, 2015 10:04 am - When I gather a group of fishermen in one room, there's liable to be a gaggle of different opinions about how to best catch fish. So I took a few steps in reverse mode, ...
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Getting ready means making taking for a fishing recollectionApr 01, 2015 10:00 am - I had four rods and reels before me on the table. I finished cleaning the reels and made sure the crud, old grease and dirt was banished from the smooth-running insides....