River Fishing: Tips for Getting the Big One
River fishing requires a little more accuracy because of the flow rate, snags, and fallen trees that can get in the way of your line. What you want to catch will determine the equipment needed. A lighter rod is better if you do not need the heavier rod because this makes it easier to detect […]
Our Spin On Spinnerbaits
Fishing with spinnerbaits can be an entertaining pastime, but a lot of people have complained how hard it is to use them. Here are some things that will help make you more successful with spinners. First, simplify everything. You can use a 3/4-ounce spin bait with 17-pound test, and you can cast into thicker […]
Review And Tips For Using Yellow Bird’s Fishing Products
This is a long and detailed video, so here’s the breakdown: 0:10 – Introduction/Looking at products at the fair 0:26 – Discussing the new and improved Yellow Bird Planer Boards at the fair 1:06 – Discussing jerk baits / Hard Baits series at the fair 3:40 – Discussing Doctor Spoons at the fair 5:32 – Lures […]
Catching Your Summertime Walleye
During the month of June, two things are happening to the walleye in your favorite fishing hole. The first is that their metabolism is kicking into high gear as the spring eases into summer and the lakes warm up to their summer temps. The second is that these fish have just finished their spring spawn […]
How to Catch Spring Bass with Crank Baits
Crank baits have become some of the most lifelike lures available to bass fisherman, and their shape and color has turned them into a favorite meal for bass. Whether you choose a bluegill or a crawfish crank bait, bass will hunt crank baits for all of the four seasons. Early spring is one of the […]
Lure Tips: How to Reel in the Big One
After you have figured out how the fish respond to the lure retrievals, varying your lure retrieve should be your goal. Here are a few lure tips to consider. You have to understand how the fish respond on any day will differ from the next. In some cases, they will have a steady retrieve, but […]
Treasure Hunting for Antique Lures
As anglers in many parts of the United States must wait another few days or weeks for the weather to warm up to enjoy fishing fun, it might be time to do some treasure hunting at your favorite thrift store or in someone’s attic. While you are searching for treasure, keep your eyes open for […]
What’s Biting This Winter?
Some of the fish we love to catch are still biting during the winter months, but to see the most success out on the ice it is important to know how some of the most popular fish will change their habits during the winter. These fish are still hungry this winter, and by knowing where […]
3 Ice Fishing Destinations to Give This Holiday Season
December is the perfect time to consider ice fishing. If you have never been ice fishing, then make sure that Santa includes an ice fishing expedition in your stocking this year. Here are some great destinations that you may want to consider. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods near Boudette, Minnesota, offers an […]
Smokin’ Hot Tactics for the Upcoming Ice Fishing Season
When winter’s kiss seals the waters, the puzzle in finding where the fish have gone does not change much. However, the approach does, and if you are waiting in your fish house with tip-ups and hoping the action will just start, you could have a long winter ahead of you, without much for fish. Dave […]