Many fisherman are more comfortable with using a bobber rather than fishing on the bottom. Fishing on the bottom does require feel or line watching, where as a bobber going down in the water is a clear sign that you have a fish on the other end. However, the issue with using a bobber with …
There’s only one thing worse than not getting bites at all, and that’s getting bites but not being able to actually get the hook into a fish’s mouth. In fishing terms this is called “setting the hook“. Fortunately, getting a fish to bite is often the hardest part of fishing. If you’ve figured that out, …
There is not a topwater bait in my tackle box that gets more use than the whopper plopper. But as they expand in popularity, there are so many sizes and colors to choose from. Should you get the silent version? The biggest? There’s so many options… Here is the answer: If you only can buy …
How many times have you passed by a pond and seen green grass and moss covering the bottom and wondered, do bass even live in that water? How would I even catch them if there were? Short answer: yes, they live there. And yes, you can catch them. Put simply, the key to fishing a …
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If you want to really increase your fishing performance, there is no better reel than a baitcaster. It offers control, quickness, and precision that no other reel provides. But, they are hard to master. If you aren’t casting your baitcaster well, you likely have the wrong settings on your reel or are casting incorrectly. In …
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The anticipation of waiting for the first fish to bite can make time crawl. You’ll check your watch and wonder, how long is it going to take for my bait to be eaten by a fish? or when will I get to catch my first fish and show my friends? Of course, there is no …