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Kevin King

I have had a love for the outdoors for as long as I can remember and was lucky enough to have that instilled through my father and grandfather. My passion is fishing but I also like to hunt and sharing my passion with others is what I love to do. 

More Articles By Kevin King

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What to know about fishing large and smallmouth bass in the fall: migration patterns and baits.
By Kevin King

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Ice Out is One of the Best Times for Fishing
By Kevin King

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Perch are Fun to Catch and Tasty to Eat
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Experience Trophy-size Bluegills When Ice Fishing In Algoma
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Learn How to Target These Big Fish
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