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Bob McNally

Bob McNally has been around fishing and the outdoors all his adult life. He has fished throughout the much of the world pursuing the globe's important gamefish. He's written over 5,000 feature magazine articles, and for many years also was a full-time metropolitan newspaper outdoor writer, and is the author of 11 outdoor books. His writing, broadcast and photography work have won dozens of state, regional and national awards. For years he hosted a daily syndicated fishing radio show, and was a weekly on-camera host of a fishing TV show for Fox Sports Outdoors.

Articles by Bob McNally

Missouri Angler Catches and Releases Potential Record Blue Catfish

Missouri Angler Catches and Releases Potential Record Blue Catfish

Bob McNally Oct 29, 2025
Giant Striped Bass Eats Earthworm, Breaks 32-Year-Old Ohio Record

Giant Striped Bass Eats Earthworm, Breaks 32-Year-Old Ohio Record

Bob McNally Oct 27, 2025
105-Pound Blue Catfish Breaks 21-Year-Old Iowa Record

105-Pound Blue Catfish Breaks 21-Year-Old Iowa Record

Bob McNally Oct 23, 2025
Angler Breaks Record – And Fishing Rod

Angler Breaks Record – And Fishing Rod

Bob McNally Oct 20, 2025
Alabama Bass Caught Last November Finally Certified As A Tennessee Record

Alabama Bass Caught Last November Finally Certified As A Tennessee Record

Bob McNally Oct 16, 2025
Angler Who Almost Skipped Tournament Wins $100,000 Prize

Angler Who Almost Skipped Tournament Wins $100,000 Prize

Bob McNally Oct 14, 2025
Huge 11-Pound Toledo Bend Bass Caught and Released Four Times

Huge 11-Pound Toledo Bend Bass Caught and Released Four Times

Bob McNally Oct 9, 2025
Seven-Pound Bass Steals the Show on Friends’ Maine Fishing Trip

Seven-Pound Bass Steals the Show on Friends’ Maine Fishing Trip

Bob McNally Oct 2, 2025
Angler Eats Vermont’s Would-be Record Smallmouth

Angler Eats Vermont’s Would-be Record Smallmouth

Bob McNally Oct 1, 2025
Prime Time Smallmouth Bass Fishing Is Beginning In Eastern Kentucky’s Mountain Rivers

Prime Time Smallmouth Bass Fishing Is Beginning In Eastern Kentucky’s Mountain Rivers

Bob McNally Oct 1, 2025
Two Sailfish Caught From Johnboat

Two Sailfish Caught From Johnboat

Bob McNally Sep 29, 2025
Kentucky Angler Catches Rare Paddlefish on a Crankbait

Kentucky Angler Catches Rare Paddlefish on a Crankbait

Bob McNally Sep 11, 2025
Minnesota Catch-and-Release Record Bowfin Caught in Mississippi River Headwaters

Minnesota Catch-and-Release Record Bowfin Caught in Mississippi River Headwaters

Bob McNally Sep 10, 2025
Lawsuit Filed Against Major League Fishing For Boat Crash On Smith Lake Last April

Lawsuit Filed Against Major League Fishing For Boat Crash On Smith Lake Last April

Bob McNally Sep 9, 2025
Invasive Blue Catfish: The Chesapeake’s Biggest Problem

Invasive Blue Catfish: The Chesapeake’s Biggest Problem

Bob McNally Sep 4, 2025
Bois d’Arc Lake Soon May Be The Hottest Bass, Crappie and Catfish Spot In Texas

Bois d’Arc Lake Soon May Be The Hottest Bass, Crappie and Catfish Spot In Texas

Bob McNally Sep 1, 2025
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