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learn a few dos and don'ts about how to save money on big motor repairs and avoid lost fishing time.

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Shaky head: only the name is new

Many of today's anglers think the shaky head is a new technique, but the technique has been around for half a century, if not longer. Only the name is new.

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Gary Klein: Fishing tips

Gary Klein used his three decades of experience adjusting to skittish fish and changing water levels at Lake Gunterville. Massive storms cause a tremendous amount of current in the lake forcing the anglers to adjust as the tournament progressed.

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Gary Klein: Fishing tips

Describing techniques in various water conditions and depths Gary Klein shares his flat fishing expertise. Baits vary when targeting different species as well.

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Gary Klein: Fishing Tips

Adjusting to the prevailing light involves a "fishing in the moment mentality, according to Gary Klein. If an angler is convinced that there are fish in an area, he will keep refishing until he figures it out.

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Gerald Swindle: Cashing in on backwaters

Gerald Swindle shares his science and what to look for when fishing the backwaters. He describes where to fish, adjusting to the wind, baits to use and other variables.

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Greg Vinson: Fishing fast-falling water

Greg Vinson explains how when the water drops, shallow fish are likely to reposition themselves in deeper water close by. Chances are that you will find them in those secondary adjacent areas.

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Greg Vinson: Dissecting tailraces

Probably the best time to fish a tailrace on Southeastern reservoirs is in the summertime. Then oxygen levels are at their lowest on the lakes. So what you have is one big comfort zone, an area with cool water and plenty of oxygen, a magnet that attracts both small and spotted bass and sometimes largemouth.

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