Fishing

News & Tips: Power Shakin’ Tip: Shaky Head Rig for Bass Fishing...
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Power Shakin’ Tip: Shaky Head Rig for Bass Fishing

The shaky head rig is often thought of as a light-line, finesse approach to bass fishing. Although this is true, the shaky head rig can also be a heavy-line, power-fishing technique. YUM has the…
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Alabama Rig Fishing, Part 1

In this blog, I will discuss the proper equipment needed to successfully fish the all-popular A-Rig. Then I will cover proper rigging of the A-rig in part 2 of this blog, and then in the 3rd and…
News & Tips: Adapting To Low Water Levels
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Adapting To Low Water Levels

There are so many topics to cover about fishing ... where do you begin? In my recent seminars, I have begun talking about what I call the “Elephant in the Room.” I usually get a lot of blank stares…
News & Tips: Product Review: White River Fly Shop Extreme Wading Shoe...
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Product Review: White River Fly Shop Extreme Wading Shoe

The first time I used wading boots with felt soles it was like having my feet glued to slimy rocks that previously were indeed a slippery slope. During the next 30-plus years — with the exception of…
News & Tips: Shaky Head Fishing: When In Doubt, Shake It Out...
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Shaky Head Fishing: When In Doubt, Shake It Out

The shaky head is a tried-and-true, tournament-proven bass catching technique. A shaky head is basically a jig head paired with a finesse worm. The shaky head will catch fish under almost any…
Plano’s® new Elite™ Kevin VanDam_ Signature Series Bag...
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Plano's New Kevin VanDam Signature Series 4870-40 Tackle Bag

Submitted by Plano Plano, IL  – Life is full of last-minute decisions. Like when your buddy calls live from the lake and says the bite’s on. Be here. Now! Your dilemma is not whether or not you’ll…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: British Columbia Fishing Adventure...
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Travel Blog: British Columbia Fishing Adventure

The plans to fish the fabulous rivers and streams of British Columbia with professional angling guide Clint Goyette of Valley Fishing Guides were long in the making. I especially hankered for…
News & Tips: Can't Decide Which Fishing Line is Best? Read This (video)...
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Can't Decide Which Fishing Line is Best? Read This (video)

Fishing line is arguably the single most important equipment item for fishermen. It plays a key role in bait and lure presentation, in hooking fish and in landing the fish one hooks. Yet most anglers…
News & Tips: Tips on Storing Ice Fishing Gear
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Tips on Storing Ice Fishing Gear

Before you switch gears from ice to open-water, it's worth while to service, clean, and inventory gear before storing it until next season. Here is a run down of common tasks. Give your auger some…
News & Tips: What to Do When Walleye Won't Bite
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What to Do When Walleye Won't Bite

All of us have had tough days on the water — bad weather, equipment failure and fish that refuse to bite. Walleye fishing is often a game of chance, and when these fish shut down, you'll find…
News & Tips: One Last Trip on the Ice
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One Last Trip on the Ice

 you are lucky enough (or unlucky enough depending on how you see it) to live in an area that has been getting hit with the extended snow and cold, ice fishing might still be on the agenda. And late…
News & Tips: Change Things Up This Fishing Season
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Change Things Up This Fishing Season

Fishing is a sport we all love. For most, it is not only a hobby  but a true passion. But like anything, we can often become stuck in a rut, doing the "same old" each week, uninspired to try…