This story originally appeared in the June 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. For those seeking outdoor adventure in Happy ...

Children line up at the edge of the pool, shrieking, feet pounding the concrete as they race toward the cool blue water. Parents relax on folding chairs, scanning their phones, voices drifting above ...

Fishing in Denton County offers an incredible mix of big lakes, hidden ponds and local spots perfect for both seasoned ...

Virgil Holt Jr. reaches into the rushing water of Rapid River with a gaff pole and gently taps it along the rocky bottom as ...

Shaver Lake produced fast limits of kokanee and trout amid active morning bites New Melones and Don Pedro featured strong kokanee runs between 40 to 75 feet deep Striped bass action improved in the ...

They’re commonly used for things like fishing big swimbaits. Gear Ratios . A reel’s gear ratio refers to how many times the spool turns for each turn of the reel handle. A 7.1:1 gear ratio means the ...

The Starting Spot: Former Bassmaster Editor, Dave Precht shares plans for fulfilling retirement with bass fishing, St.Croix Rods best-selling American-made rod series, Premier, but better, and ...

All other fishing laws and regulations are still in effect and must be complied with. Bass season doesn’t open until June 14, but all other species of game fish are currently in season.

New River Valley Christmas charities gear up for the season. By Robby Korth (540) 381-1679 ... Two New River Valley women affected by alpha gal syndrome work to help others.

Specs. Size: 450 Gear Ratios: 6.4:1 and 7.1:1 Max Drag: 30 lbs Pros. Stainless steel gears. High- and low-speed models. Ergonomic design. Clicker for live bait and trolling. 3-year warranty ...