Unboxing My Payara Replica
My 30-pound payara was the fishing highlight of a very good year in 2019, and when my friend Leroy Boss got his replica before I got mine I was more than a little jealous. Two weeks later mine arrived from the great white north and it was truly worth the wait.
Check out my video as I relive that great trip to Brazil and get a chance to unbox the additional reminder that’ll take me back there every day going forward.
Next job — catching another replica-worthy fish (and clearing more wall space).
Check out Picture Me 3D for a great and striking alternative to traditional fish taxidermy. We have both a tuna and a bass done with their unique technology and they light up our fishy walls.
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Our good friend Paul Fisler celebrated retirement with a new fishing buddy and wingman — a springer spaniel named Goose.
Bill Dance and his signature series Citrus Shad Fat Free Shad are both legendary — above and below the border. Here they are combined into a single t-shirt.
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Over the past couple of years Clear Lake has been the hottest lake in the country. Where else can you go and 30-pound bags won’t get you paid in a five-fish limit tournament? Now Skeet Reese is giving you a chance to win big on his home pond – and all it takes is a single cast to get it done.
We lost our dog Rooster in late May, but a trip to Panama helped Hanna get over some of the grief via his namesake inshore fish.
Start your morning with sockeye salmon mugs inspired by Bristol Bay — then experience the real thing at Bear Trail Lodge in Alaska. Learn why anglers, couples and families book our hosted trips to the Naknek River.


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