Bass Angler Magazine

Author : Mark

Steps to Prep Your Inflatable Life Jacket for the Boating Season

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by Mark01113
While many boaters have traditional floatation-filled life jackets, an increasing number have switched to more modern inflatable life jackets, which require a little preparation each year. If you haven’t inspected your inflatable life jacket and it’s gone through a summer’s worth of hard boating, now is a good time to take a close look at it....

Earbones Accurately Record a Fish’s Life Travels

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by Mark0785
The study provides a reliable method that compliments traditional fish tracking techniques and may allow biologists to investigate non-native species invasions, identify important populations, and quantify life histories of freshwater fishes in river networks. The article, "Estimating westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi) movements in a river network using strontium isoscapes," can be viewed online....

First Aid kit and a 2 x 4

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by Mark0707
Moral of the story is being prepared. If I had a 2 x4 in the beginning none of this would have happened. If I didn’t have a good first aid kit I would have gone to the doctor for stiches. I’m restocking the first aid kit and today we have a new 2 x4...

Cold Water Confidence

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by Mark0873
Cold water bass fishing is pointed bass fishing. It’s time consuming, and requires extraordinary patience and confidence. One positive aspect of locating bass in cold water is that once an angler has located fish, he can exploit them for long periods....

Track Your Boat’s Movements

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by Mark0879
Simply wire the small, waterproof device into your boat's electrical system. Then using the Garmin Tracker™ smartphone app or website, you can see its exact position on a map. GTU 10 also allows you to draw geofences around your marina and receive email or text message alerts if your boat leaves that area. Plus, it's a handy way for loved...

Locking Gas Cap for Boats

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by Mark03505
Perko's 1324 Fuel System Locking Cap also is easy to install without tools. This one-piece black plastic insert with gasket has a built-in lock cylinder and replaces the standard fuel cap. Its two models fit fills with outside thread diameters of 1-7/8" or 1-15/32". Two keys are supplied....