Many anglers pick up bluegill fishing with whatever rod they have on hand. Bluegill are generally easy to catch and you certainly can catch them on any rod. But some rods will definitely work better than others. Not only will these rods help you cast better, have a better fight, and help you land more … Read more
There is nothing like a trip out to catch bluegill and crappie. Both fish are prone to schooling, which means you can catch hundreds in a day of fishing if you’re lucky. Want to ensure that you are the one catching all those fish next time out on the water? Then read below the best … Read more
If you love trout fishing but don’t want to break the bank, then this article is for you! Whether you are an experienced angler who is budget conscious or just starting out and don’t want to invest a ton yet – we have you covered. Below are 5 high quality, low dollar fishing rods that … Read more
Sometimes the weather just doesn’t cooperate with your fishing trip. So you’ve been cooped up waiting to go crappie fishing but it just won’t stop raining. Then, when it finally does and you hit the water – you can’t catch anything! This is something that happens to a lot of amateur and even professional anglers. … Read more
There is no better bait to catch stocked trout than Powerbait. But when you got to a bait shop or look online you might get overwhelmed by the amount of options. They come in many different colors, scents, which should you choose? Well there is no one best Powerbait – though there is one best … Read more
There is maybe no freshwater fish as beautiful as the rainbow trout. With a bright pink stripe down the side, they truly are the prettiest freshwater fish you can catch. But how long will rainbow trout be around? Are they protected, endangered, extinct? The answer is no – rainbow trout are not endangered. Rainbow trout … Read more
Are you thinking about stocking trout in a pond? Or are you just curious if they could survive in your local waters? Then this article is for you! There is no simple answer to this question, but it is entirely possible for trout to live in a pond. As long as your pond has stable … Read more
Many people love to eat bluegill, redear, sunfish, perch and many other species of panfish. And for good reason. They are easy to catch, plentiful through much of the United States, and taste great! But because they are one of the smallest species in most fisheries, most anglers don’t know what size is actually worth … Read more
When i was younger, I could go out to a local pond and catch crappie, bass, bluegill, and catfish almost every time I went out. But it took me months to learn how to start catching carp. For some reason, carp are just one of those fish that can be extremely difficult to catch. So … Read more
Finding the depth to fish at is always a struggle for any fisherman, but trout may be one of the most difficult freshwater species to find the right depth. They move from shallow and deep water often and don’t really school in large groups like many other fish. But don’t fear, you can usually find … Read more
What most people don’t know is that bluegill are in deep water as well as the shallow banks where most anglers catch them. And the ones in the deep water? They’re almost always bigger. But you have to approach them much differently than a shallow water bluegill. Bobbers and nightcrawlers aren’t going to work as … Read more
When people think of live bait to catch fish they often think of worms. But you may be surprised at just how many fish you can catch using insects as bait, especially crickets. You can catch trout, bluegill, crappie and many other types of fish using crickets. But the fishing rigs, how you hook the … Read more
Many people seem to think that only natural baits (like worms) can catch bluegill. Nothing could be further from the truth! There are many lures that can catch bluegill all day long. But because people don’t know these lures well, they often don’t know the colors to choose. And bluegill eat lots of different things, … Read more
Crappie are one of the best eating fish there is, and they’re a heck of a lot of fun to catch too. If you find the right hole, you can catch a hundred crappie in one outing. If you go at the right time at least…. Crappie follow seasonal patterns which makes them easier to … Read more
There are few things I enjoy more than a summer night by the river fishing for catfish. But many people don’t know what baits work best for catfish in rivers. Truthfully, any bait that you fish for lake catfish will catch river catfish, but you do have the current and other factors to consider in … Read more
