The story behind trotlines
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Features - Reverse Shot
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The Master Catfish Trotliners of the White River
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J.A. Bolton, Running trotlines in Pee Dee River
New work for @outdoor_life about old-school trotline fishing along a pristine section of the White River in rural Arkansas. Trotlines con
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The story behind trotlines
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Derelict throwlines and trotlines take a toll on fish and wildlife