G&F Bragging Board: Midnight Muskie, 'Cyclone' Deer, Trout Kids

April 10, 2017 By Game & Fish Online Staff

G&F bragging board: Our popular Camera Corner features reader photos from successful trips in the field or on the water.

Here is the latest batch of shared photos (information supplied by readers). Game & Fish online publishes reader photos three times a week.

Riley's Trout

Game & Fish Camera Corner reader submission.

My son riley caught this rainbow trout on a vibrax spinner. No one caught anything except Riley. Great fish for a 10 yr old.

26€³ 7lbs 3oz.

Taken At: Beckley, W.V.

Taken On: 02/11/2017

With: Riley Marty

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Grayden's Catch

Grayden's catch was on Mentor Day fishing with his Dad and Pap. He is five years old and hooked his trout and reeled him in all by himself.

Taken At: York County, Pa.

Taken On: 03/25/2017

With: Grayden Keesey

Midnight Muskie

Caught from shore at midnight on 4-4-17 in Lake County, Indiana.

Taken At: Winfield, Indiana

Taken On: 04/04/2017

With: Robert Peters, Jr.

Big Mudfish

Gamer & Fish Camera Corner reader submission

Fishing for bass with plastic purple worm in our retention pond. Large boil in water, then cast over boil and bowfin attacked. Once on land I attempted to remove the hook as you would a bass and suffered multiple cuts to my right had from the teeth.

Taken At: Florida

Taken On: 03/29/2017

With: Davis Spencer Earnhardt

First-Timer

First time deer hunting Brad shot this nice buck on the first day of season.

Taken At: Northeast Nebraska

Taken On: 11/12/2016

With: Brad Irlmeier

First 10-Pounder

My first 10 lb bass. Caught at a private pond.

Taken At: Vilonia, Ark.

Taken On: 03/18/2016

With: Roger Weaver

"Cyclone Deer"

Buck shot during bow season after tornado had gone through timber in spring. This is why he was named Cyclone!

Taken At: McDonough County, Ill.

Taken On: 11/05/2016

With: Dean Curley

Big Tom

Opening day 2017 turkey season 23 lbs 11 inch beard and 1 1/4 inch spurs

Taken At: Hurt, Va.

Taken On: 04/08/2017

With: Randy Keatts

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Bass Crash Course: Bass Froggin' Game Plan

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Videos

What to Know Before Going Off-Road

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Learn

Off-Road Safety Tips and Techniques

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Off-Road Safety Tips and Techniques

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Gear

The Right Tires for Off-Roading

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The Right Tires for Off-Roading

Making sure you select the correct set of tires for off-roading is extremely important. There are three types suited for off-roading: MT (Mud Terrain), RT (Rugged Terrain), and AT (All Terrain). Simply put, you need to choose the right ones to make your experience as good as it could be. How do you do that? Well, Jeremy Templeton of Falken Tires and Adam Heggenstaller have all those answers for you in this video.

Learn

Bass Crash Course: Shallow-Water Power Lures

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Destinations

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Fishing

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Hunting

She Kills The Biggest Bird of the Year

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She Kills The Biggest Bird of the Year

Taylor is a known turkey killer in her family, and this year is no different. After an enjoyable gobbling morning, a wary longbeard pitches down and spends a couple of hours crossing a large ag field in Minnesota. A lot can and does go wrong, but will the long-spurred turkey finish? Check it out.