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Artificial baits are used around the world by professional and amateur anglers alike. Amongst the various artificial options, you have the soft jerkbait. They offer more versatility than live baits, not to mention how much more affordable they are. While live bait is obviously beneficial as it is ...

Spybait fishing can be a bit of a mystery to some fishermen. If you’re looking to catch big bass out in the waters, then learning about the spybaiting technique can add a bit of variety to your skills and help you catch more bass when you’re out on the waters. Getting the right lure is important, ...

Looking to get into catfishing? In this article, we will cover how you can find the best catfish rod and reel setup to help get started and catch your next monster! Fishing has always been a big part of life for my family and I.  I still have a picture of a three-year-old me holding up a giant ...

When you're going bass fishing, you want to use the right baits to ensure you catch the attention of the fish. Bait that mimics the fish you're trying to catch is often best, providing a more realistic lure. Soft plastic worm baits are a popular type of bait that is excellent for bass fishing. With ...

Man, do I love pond fishing for largemouth bass and I have been experimenting with the best bass bait for ponds and small lakes since I was a child.  This is how I grew up and still how I catch most of my fish.  As a kid my parents would drop me off at my grandparents house for the summer.  They ...

Either way you look at spotted bass vs largemouth bass, they are some of the most popular game fish an angler can chase.  They are big, mean, and acrobatic.  Bass are instinctive hunters and strike aggressively when they see food.  That goes for just about any food.  Two species of bass that are ...

If I had to choose one bass bait for the rest of my life, it would be a bass jig. Jigs are one of the most versatile bass lures out there. A jig is a hook, with a weighted head, usually hosting a brush guard to prevent snagging, and a skirt. Jigs are fished by using a trailer on the hook. Jigs can ...

There are plenty of unique advantages that using the best braided fishing line offers when compared to standard monofilament, fluorocarbon, or any other specialized type of line. Anglers have increasingly turned toward braid over the course of the last few decades to provide them with some distinct ...

As a rookie fisherman I remember very vividly how overwhelming it was to try and remember which of the best bass lures paired best with what type of rod and reel, along with which line and size was recommended. Even today I find myself regularly referencing the below chart for quick reminders on ...

Crankbaits are a staple of tournament fisherman and hobbyist alike world wide, but I’ll be the first to admit, bass fishing in 2021 can be intimidating. You walk into any fishing supply store and look around and it is not hard to get confused on all the options, even for an expert angler. There are ...

Distinguishing between a smallmouth vs largemouth bass and which one to fish for is a common question among beginner anglers. Growing up I looked forward to two distinctly different fishing experiences every summer.  My grandparents lived in the Ozark Mountains of Southern Missouri.  Grandpa was a ...

As a beginner fishing, there are a vast array of different skills that you need to get to grips with. One of the most important steps is learning to tie a few of the more basic knots. This is important to achieve before you head out on your first fishing trip. It’s far more difficult to learn them ...