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How to Fish Big Swimbaits for Big Bass
I was talking with a professional angler friend the other day, and we discussed how the swimbait has become the jig of bass fishing in recent years. Yet there is still just a small faction of bass fishing fanatics who throw the really …
October’s Baitshop.com Bait Shop of the Month
Congratulations to our October 2019 bait shop of the month, Ben’s Bait Shop. This family-run shop is home to the freshest minnows for those killer Minnesota walleye and pike. They also have an incredible selection of hard and soft baits. …
How to Make the Ultimate Lobster Mac and Cheese!
Ingredients 8 ounces macaroni I used ditalini pasta 5 tablespoons butter divided 3 cloves garlic minced 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups whole milk 3 cups gruyere cheddar cheesegrated (see note) 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 12 ounces cooked lobster meat see note 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs 3/4 cup parmesan grated 1 teaspoon garlic herb spices or thyme Instructions Cook the pasta in salted …
Close your eyes, reach into your tacklebox and grab a topwater bait. Chances are, it will catch bass. Maybe not right now. Maybe not even today or tomorrow – but sooner or later, every surface bait you own will pull …
The 10 Best Spinning Reels for a $100 Budget
1. Penn Battle II Spinning Reel – Best Spinning Reel Penn Battle II Spinning Reels have Peens Drag Washers in spool which allows drag washers to be used on both the sides. Due to this, Battle II has max drags, smooth start-ups, and more …
Fishing Tips: Gar
Despite the hatred often aimed at them, gar are noteworthy opponents on rod and reel if you know where to fish for them and the best baits to use Gar are powerful fish and jump like tail-hooked tarpon when hooked. …
How to Catch Huge Brown Trout on the Fly
In the fall when Nathan Diesel is stalking big brown trout with a fly rod, he’ll often pass up casting to 6-pounders that he’s spotted because he knows there are bigger fish to be caught. He’s looking for the 8- …
Fishing Tips: Smallmouth Bass
There are many species of bass that make the perfect game fish, such as white bass, striped bass and largemouth bass. However, smallmouth bass fishing is one of the most popular activities for anglers. This species of bass have a …
The Best 10 Baitcasting Reels for a Budget
Plainly and simply, baitcasters are awesome. They are considered to be the next step up from a spinning reel for a seasoned angler. But we get it; not everyone can spend this month’s paycheck on that new reel, so here …
