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Mason’s Landing kayak & Boat launch on Tranters Creek Washington, North Carolina
Tucked away within the landscapes of Tranter's Creek lies a hidden gem for kayakers and nature enthusiasts alike – Mason’s Landing Kayak&...

Bass Hippy
May 2, 20242 min read
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North Carolina Waterfowl
North Carolina, blessed with diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal marshes to mountain lakes, stands as a haven for an incredible array...

Bass Hippy
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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Best Fishing Jokes
Why don’t fish play basketball? Because they’re afraid of the net. Why are fish so easy to weigh? Because they have their own scales!...

Bass Hippy
Feb 9, 20245 min read
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Striper Fishing on Kerr Lake, NC
Kerr Lake stands out as a premier destination for anglers seeking the thrill of striper fishing. Also known as striped bass, stripers are...

Bass Hippy
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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Mastering the Art of Winter Jerkbait Fishing
Winter jerkbait fishing presents a thrilling challenge for anglers seeking to outsmart cold-water predators. As temperatures drop, fish...

Bass Hippy
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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Building A Cabin In The Woods (Part III) Work Shop
I was able to get a 7x 7 Vinyl shed on sale from Lowes that was perfect for a small work shop and tool storage. The challege was where I...

Bass Hippy
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Building A Cabin In The Woods (Part II) Out House Build
This a fun ssmaller project that turned out better than I thought it would. I built this in the middle of COVID when the lumber prices...

Bass Hippy
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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Building A Cabin In The Woods (Part I)
One more check mark for my bucket list.

Bass Hippy
Jan 4, 20243 min read
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Chasing Winter Lunkers in January
While January may bring chilly temperatures to many parts of the country, North Carolina's bass fishing enthusiasts know that this is no...

Bass Hippy
Dec 28, 20232 min read
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My Journey in Black & White Photography
In a world saturated with vibrant colors, there is a timeless elegance and emotional depth found in the simplicity of black and white...

The Traveling Studio
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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Falls lake Spillway & Lake Levels
Falls Lake is a reservoir that serves as a critical water source for the surrounding communities. Adding to the allure of this expansive...

Bass Hippy
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Winterizing Your Boat
Winterizing your boat is essential to protect it from the harsh conditions of winter, especially if you live in an area where...

Bass Hippy
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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Family Fishing Memories Past & Present
Fishing has been a cherished tradition for generations, a serene activity that fosters connections and creates enduring memories. From...

Bass Hippy
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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Boat Ramp Etiquette
Launching your boat is an exciting experience, but it comes with the responsibility of adhering to boat ramp rules. Whether you're a...

Bass Hippy
Nov 17, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Origins and Evolution of the Baitcasting Fishing Reel
Fishing has been a fundamental part of human sustenance and leisure for centuries, with the evolution of fishing equipment marking...

Bass Hippy
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Ten Famous People That Love to Fish
Babe Ruth: Babe Ruth had legendary tastes and appetites, but one of the things he loved to to do in his spare time was fish. He talked in...

Bass Hippy
Nov 4, 20233 min read
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Navigation of NC Waters
North Carolina has a variety of waterways that are perfect for boating enthusiasts. However, it is important to be aware of the various...

Bass Hippy
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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The Rich Ecology of Falls Lake, North Carolina
Nestled amidst the rolling hills and dense woodlands of North Carolina, Falls Lake stands as a testament to the state's natural beauty...

Bass Hippy
Oct 21, 20233 min read
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Untangling the Differences Between Monofilament, Braid, and Fluorocarbon Fishing Lines
Fishing lines are the unsung heroes of angling, connecting the angler to their prey, and as any experienced angler will tell you,...

Bass Hippy
Oct 13, 20233 min read
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The "Whopper Plopper": A Game-Changer in Bass Fishing
In the world of bass fishing, innovations in lures have played a crucial role in angler success. One such game-changing innovation is the...

Bass Hippy
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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