Author Archives: Baitshop Rob

5 Wild Burgers in Green Bay

January 13, 2020 | 🪝 Eats | Baitshop Rob

In many ways – the hamburger is like a canvas waiting to be painted. Sure, a good old-fashioned char-broiled burger or cheeseburger can be simply delicious on its own. But there are so many things you can do with that …

Fishing Tips: Flounder

January 9, 2020 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

We spoke with some of the best flounder fishing experts around to find out their tips on how to catch flounder. Fishing for flounder isn’t rocket science, but it’s better to go into it knowing a few tricks and techniques …

The Best Lures for Striped Bass

December 31, 2019 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Rob

Striped bass are some of the strongest fighters and most fun to fish for. Here are the best lures to catch this awesome fish next time you are on some. Gibbs Danny Surface Swimmer Where, When and WhoAlong Long Island …

Winter Lake Trout Fishing

December 23, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

Winter offers one of the best opportunities of the year to land a big lake trout. These monsters are one of the most active fish during the frigid months of winter, so they offer some amazing ice fishing action. Canada …

How to Choose the Best Baitcaster [Video]

December 20, 2019 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Rob

How to Land a Trophy Trout

December 12, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

How you handle fish after you catch is critical to their survival. If you’re going to be a catch-and-release angler, you must do it right. But science tells us that how you fight a fish—specifically, how long it takes—is also a …

How to Tie the Perfect Fishing Knot

December 10, 2019 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Rob

Salmon River Fishing 101

December 6, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

Salmon river fishing can be quite challenging since river salmon are very elusive. Salmons are aggressive creatures that easily get startled and swim away quickly, making them very hard to catch. The best way to fish for river salmon is to …

Strange Fish You May Encounter While Fishing in NY

December 2, 2019 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

New York State’s waters are home to a number of unusual fish. Some, like carp and goldfish, are easily recognized by most people. Others, such as bowfin and gar, may only be familiar to Great Lakes and Lake Champlain fishermen. …

Why You Need to Try Swimbaits in the Fall

November 26, 2019 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Rob

It’s no big secret—cooler, fall weather offers anglers some outstanding shallow water bass fishing opportunities. While it’s tempting to join the masses and chunk noisy, hard reaction baits, small swimbaits for bass are a great alternative when fishing shallow cover. Elite Series …