When it comes to bass fishing, a must-know setup is the Texas rig. Its simple setup is perfect for beginners, and its effectiveness is a favorite for long-time anglers. A Texas rig is most commonly used for fishing shallow areas covered in weeds, lilypads, or other structures prone to snags. But this doesn’t mean you have …
Whether you’re an avid angler or just beginning to pick up a rod and reel, diversifying your techniques and repertoire is critical. And one technique that is often overlooked but still effective is the Carolina Rig. The Carolina Rig is a great option for largemouth and smallmouth bass hunkered to the bottom of the lake. Not …
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Early spring makes me think of fishing for crappie, and today, we will discuss which pound test line is best for this exciting fish. If you’re looking to get on the water for crappie, then 4-pound test is going to be your best bet for a successful day. 4-pound test will provide the perfect combination of …
The soft plastic world of bass fishing can be overwhelming, and a fluke is one lure within that world that can draw a lot of questions from anglers. If you are wondering what a fluke is, how to fish a fluke when to fish a fluke, and the effectiveness of a fluke, you are not alone. …
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Zebco is a fairly popular brand among beginners. It might be because of its affordability or because it is one of the leading brands in the spincast department. Yes, they make other products as well. But are they worth it? Today we will dive deep into Zebco’s history, products, quality, and experiences to answer the question: …
If you are new to fishing, choosing a rod, reel, and line can be confusing. There are many different rods to choose from. Add to this the various weights and numbers on rods, lines, and lures. It’s easy to become overwhelmed. Matching a rod with the correct line and lure weights is important. This will allow …
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Although fairly new, Kastking is an increasingly popular brand. It might be because of its budget-friendly price. Or the fact that it offers great value for your money. However, there is a constant argument regarding the quality and durability of KastKing products. Some say they are only suitable for beginners. Others have been backing the brand …
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You invest hundreds of dollars in finding the best gear and countless hours planning your next fishing trip just to spend the rest of the day untangling the line from the reel. While you untangle the reel for the fifth time, you might wonder why does my fishing reel keep getting tangled? Why does this always …
I love saltwater fishing. I have recently swapped the cold waters of Northern Ireland for the Caribbean sea. Although the fish species may be different, the principle remains the same. Having a solid saltwater reel is the key to success. A quality reel means you will land more fish with ease and with fewer problems. It …
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As an angler, I like to dedicate as much time to my hobby as I can spare. However, as a father of two young boys, this was not always possible. That’s why I started bringing my kids on my fishing adventures. Surprisingly, they enjoyed the trips as much as me. Initially, they only helped with my …
