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Larry Dahlberg’s Best Fishing Secrets
Don't fly fish? Expert fisherman Larry Dahlberg says that's a mistake. Dahlberg writes, "Every single human being I have ever met who has become skilled with all kinds of tackle, and is therefore qualified to judge, agrees. Hands down. Fly rodding is the most fun way to fish...".
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The Greatest Gear of All Time
Find out what tackle makers say are the top 10 most important fishing products of all time. Are one of these classic pieces in your boat or tackle box?.
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Night Shift ‘Eyes
Learn how walleye ace Steve Dezurik catches tons of huge post-turnover walleyes by slow-trolling suspending stickbaits at night.
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Fishing Q&A
Our NAFC experts answer your questions about quirky fall weather–another year of odd temperatures–and we debate cranks versus jigs.
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FEATURES
Monster-Muskies 
ink-black, ice-cold, monster muskies
by Tony Capecchi
A tournament champ gives up the goods on his deadly nightmare pattern.
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Web Extras  LIGHT UP MUSKIESNight-Fishing Success 
Web Extras  WIN A FREE TRIPGuided Muskie Tour 
 
A New Spin 
A NEW SPIN
by Mark Hicks
 
Savvy bass pros and manufacturers are exploring new, productive angles on spinner jigs.
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Web Extras  WIN A FREE TRIP: Fish With Jimmy Houston  
 
Steelhead 
A STEELHEAD FOR MUSKYGIRL
by Life Mmeber Dave Larson
Members unite to help a friend make a dream trip a reality.
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Web Extras  COMMUNITY: Official 2008 Tie Thread  
Best of Best 
BEST OF THE BEST
by NAFC Staff
 
Top rods, reels, lures, line and accessories for 2009.
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Web Extras  MORE NEW GEAR: Hot Products for 2009  
 
Twilight Zone 
SURVIVING THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Ron Anlauf
 
Decipher turnover to catch pig walleyes from early fall through ice-up.
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Web Extras  NIGHT SHIFT 'EYES: Learn how walleye ace Steve Dezurick catches huge walleyes  
Web Extras  TURNOVER TUTORIAL: Fall Lake Behavior  
 
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Stringer Stories

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Stringers have been relegated to fishing's basement, but they still hold merit—and magic.
 
NAFC ALMANAC 
Records Fall 14
 
The potential world-record bass is found dead, and several state records bite the dust.
 
Web Extras  FISHING NEWS: Fishing As A Sport And Fishing Regs  
 
FISHING Q&A 
Weed Whacking  20
Advisory Council
research update 
Pinched Pike Population  22
Subtle changes can have a cumulative effect on fish abundance.
sporting vehicles
True Hybrid Tow Vehicle  50
 

A revealing look inside GM's 2009 hybrid 4x4 pickup.

Web Extras  HYBRID TOW VEHICLE SPECS: GMC and More  
WebLinks  WEB LINKS: October/November Web Links  
HUMOR 
What Streams May Come 64
 
Chores can wait when secret trout streams call.
 
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