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10 Essentials You Need to Start Tying Your Own Flies for Fly Fishing

September 23, 2024 | 🪝 Artificial Lures | Baitshop Brandy

Fly tying is a rewarding extension of fly fishing that lets anglers create custom flies tailored to the local waters and fish species. Not only does it save money, but it also enhances the fishing experience by offering the satisfaction …

Waders With or Without Attached Boots: Which Is Best for Your Fishing Adventure?

September 10, 2024 | 🪝 Gear | Baitshop Brandy

When choosing waders for fishing, one of the key decisions anglers face is whether to go with waders that have boots attached (bootfoot) or those that come without boots (stockingfoot). Both options have their pros and cons, and the right …

How to Get Kids Into Fly Fishing: A Fun and Rewarding Outdoor Adventure

September 10, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

Introducing children to fly fishing is not just about teaching them a skill—it’s about fostering a love for nature, patience, and adventure. Fly fishing has become increasingly popular with families looking for ways to bond outdoors. With the right approach, …

Fall Fishing Success: Where to Jig for the Best Catch

August 30, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Lures | Baitshop Brandy

Fall is a prime season for fishing, as many species become more active in preparation for the winter months. One of the most effective techniques during this time is jigging, a method that involves moving a weighted lure (jig) vertically …

Maximizing Your Catch: When to Use Egg Sinkers for Fishing

August 30, 2024 | 🪝 Egg Sinkers | Baitshop Brandy

When it comes to fishing, selecting the right tackle can make a significant difference in your success. Among the variety of sinkers available, egg sinkers are a versatile choice that many anglers swear by. Understanding when and how to use …

Boost Your Bass Fishing Game with Nitro Crawlers Lures

August 16, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Bait and Lure | Baitshop Brandy

Bass fishing enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the next big thing that can give them an edge over the competition. Enter Nitro Crawlers lures—a popular choice among anglers for their lifelike appearance and effective performance. Here’s how you …

5 Rigs All Anglers Need in Their Tackle Box

August 16, 2024 | 🪝 Artificial Lures | Baitshop Brandy

When it comes to fishing, many anglers stick to tried-and-true rigs like the Texas, Carolina, and Lindy rigs. While these classics have proven their worth time and again, it’s important to stay open to new and innovative rigs that can …

How to Rig Slip Bobbers for Maximum Fishing Success

August 13, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Bobbers and Floats | Baitshop Brandy

Slip bobbers are a versatile and effective tool for targeting various fish species at different depths. Whether you’re fishing in freshwater or saltwater, learning how to rig slip bobbers correctly can significantly improve your catch rate. Here’s a step-by-step guide …

Inshore Fishing in Florida: Tips and Tricks for Success

Inshore fishing in Florida is a beloved pastime, offering anglers the chance to catch a variety of species such as redfish, snook, and speckled trout. With the right techniques and knowledge, you can make the most of your inshore fishing …

Setting Up Your Pontoon Boat for the Ultimate Fishing Experience

August 13, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Boats | Baitshop Brandy

Pontoon boats offer a unique blend of comfort and versatility, making them an excellent choice for fishing. With the right setup, you can turn your pontoon boat into a fishing machine that can tackle anything from a relaxing day on …