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Proud angler Cathy Needleman shows off her big catch, a 68 lb. sea bass. (Courtesy phto) A close friend sent me a message dripping with excitement. It ...

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I set out to build the smallest working fishing rod I possibly could—and then put it to the test on my Vibe kayak. This micro rod may be tiny, but the mission was serious: catch some exotic fish ...

The eye-catching array of rods at Pat Magdaleno’s Mags Custom Rods booth at the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel & Outdoor Expo. Dale Bowman He founded Mags in 2017 in Gwinn, Michigan.