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Jack Kiser
- Jul 18
- 3 min
'' DOG DAYS " OPTIONS FOR ANGLERS
Well, we are officially here... Midwestern anglers have now entered the weather portal most often referenced as the notorious " dog days...
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Jack Kiser
- Jun 17
- 2 min
PANFISHING FOR ANGLING NOVICES OF ALL AGES
Summertime is the very premier time for anglers to introduce newcomers to this great sport. Panfishing with rudimentary gear and simple...
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Jack Kiser
- Apr 27
- 2 min
THE ONSET OF CRAPPIE SEASON
Spring fishing may be the year's most unpredictable period, but it's also the primary time of year for the onset of the premier open...
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Jack Kiser
- Mar 29
- 1 min
2023 OHIO HOTSPOTS FISHING PREVIEW
A great fishing season lies ahead if you know where to go
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Jack Kiser
- Feb 28
- 3 min
EARLY SEASON OHIO ANGLING OPPORTUNITIES
Considering a variety of specie and weather related factors , I'd like to present some early -year cold but open water options to help...
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Jack Kiser
- Jan 30
- 3 min
ORGANIZING YOUR FISHING COMBOS FOR SPECIFIC USAGES
ORGANIZING YOUR FISHING COMBOS FOR SPECIFIC USAGES
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Jack Kiser
- Jan 20
- 2 min
AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION FOR A NO ICE WINTER
So many anglers find themselves in a dilemma come the winter months. They , for whatever reason, are not big fans of ice fishing-even if...
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Jack Kiser
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
PREPPING YOUR FISHING GEAR FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON
Even before cabin fever starts to set in with the onset of the new year's new TV programming, arrival of the new catalogs in the mail,...
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Jack Kiser
- Oct 8, 2022
- 3 min
OHIO LATE FALL / EARLY WINTER ANGLING DESTINATIONS
I always get a kick out of the boat owners who, come late August and mid-September, always brag how they've already got their rig out of...
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Jack Kiser
- Sep 8, 2022
- 2 min
WINGFOOT LAKE NOT JUST A FISHING DESTINATION
Local anglers have long known that Wingfoot Lake State Park is a largely overlooked gem for largemouth bass and panfish. In fact the...
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Jack Kiser
- Jul 30, 2022
- 2 min
OHIO MID-YEAR FISHING UPDATE
It is now the time of the open water season when it is time to see how things at local lakes and rivers are shaking out thus far in 2022....
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Jack Kiser
- Jul 10, 2022
- 2 min
SPINNERBAIT SEASON UPON US
It is truly amazing that over the last couple of decades there had been a noticeable de-emphasis in the long-time prominence in the...
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Jack Kiser
- May 19, 2022
- 3 min
THE BOATHOUSE ON MOGADORE RESERVOIR
Count me among the many long time Mogadore Reservoir fans whose history at the legendary fishery goes back to the 1960s. Memories include...
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Jack Kiser
- May 5, 2022
- 2 min
Ohio Angler Magazine Returns Bigger/Better
Early season fishing reports around the area are starting to roll in, with the bass fishing at the Portage Lakes and Mogadore being a...
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Jack Kiser
- Apr 8, 2022
- 4 min
2022 OHIO FISHING PREVIEW
Portage Lakes - revered Ohio bass fishery continues to produce despite ongoing tournament activity.
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Jack Kiser
- Mar 17, 2022
- 6 min
SOME FAVORITE OHIO FISHING DESTINATIONS
SOME FAVORITE OHIO FISHING DESTINATIONS TO CONSIDER FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON Over the years, certain fishing locales emerge as especially...
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Jack Kiser
- Feb 5, 2022
- 2 min
ICE FISHING 2022
Buckeye Angler | Here are the 'hottest' spots for ice fishing Jack Kiser Correspondent With the region's very best ice angling conditions...
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Jack Kiser
- Apr 21, 2021
- 3 min
Early-season Tips for Pursuing Ohio’s Gamefish
By the time most of you read this, most Ohio anglers will have already undertaken their spring boat maintenance and prepped and readied...
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Jack Kiser
- Apr 16, 2021
- 3 min
TAKING KIDS FISHING A REWARDING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL
Think about it. Just how many activities or pursuits for youngsters can you list -or even imagine-that provide every single one of these...
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