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Tips for Catching Bigger Bass at Night, According to 3 Experts

Sign up for the Quick Strike Newsletter The hottest fishing news, tips, and tactics The hot and humid months of summer always seem to transform bass fishing lakes into a downright mess — ­impoundments chock-full of supersize cabin cruisers, runabouts, and jet-skis. Once the sun goes down, though, not too…

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I Survived the Middle Fork During the Salmon River’s Deadliest Week on Record

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Sign up for This Happened to Me News on backcountry adventure and wilderness survival. This story, “Death Ran with the River,” appeared in the May 1971 issue of Outdoor Life. My wife’s excited cry reached me above the growling roar of the river. It was a cry of pleasure, but unknown to her it also carried a warning. “Look,” Rita called. “Look at those beautiful mossy-green velvet cliffs!” I looked, and the cliffs were beautiful all right. But the knowledge of what they meant went through me with a sharp shock. Velvet Falls must lie just ahead, and I had…

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I Tried Teaching My Duck Hunting Buddy to Bowhunt Mule Deer. It Could’ve Gone Better

Sign up for the Deer Camp Newsletter Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. This story, “A Hunter Is Born,” appeared in the February 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. Even a quarter-mile distant, the buck looked huge. His long body stood out black against golden aspens and, when he raised his head, the massive antlers glowed in the first sun of morning. “Just look at him!” Don whispered, breaking the stillness. I realized that I’d been holding my breath. “That’s about as big as they come,” l said softly, as much…

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US Stole Enriched Uranium From Venezuela

The United States has used force to seize enriched uranium from Venezuela. This announcement, made triumphantly by the US ruling class, comes with an understanding that Iran has a much larger stockpile of HEU (highly enriched uranium). The U.S. is in an Ongoing WAR With Venezuela In a statement on Friday, the Department of Energy (DOE) claimed that it had completed the “removal of all remaining enriched uranium from a legacy research reactor” in Venezuela, and transferred it to the US for processing and reuse. The quantity removed was 13.5 kg (30 pounds). The move “sends another signal to the world of…

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This Traditional Bait Still Slays Summertime Bluegills

Sign up for the Quick Strike Newsletter The hottest fishing news, tips, and tactics This story, “Living End for Bluegills,” appeared in the July 1965 issue of Outdoor Life. WE KNEW THAT in the lake there were bluegills the size of pie plates. They had spawned six weeks ago, and at that time we had quickly put limits on our stringers when we fished for them in the reedy shallows. But now, in late July, it was hot in northern Michigan, and we knew the fish had scattered over the lake bottom and were deep and in groups. But where?…

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