Author Archives: Baitshop Sarah

How to Catch Carp this Summer

June 25, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Swinging into Summer The transition from spring to summer is a favorite period in the carp fishing calendar. With longer, brighter, and warmer days, the enjoyment of observing fish and appreciating the sights of angling can be fully experienced. This …

Essential Fly Fishing Tackle Box Items

June 18, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Tackle Boxes | Baitshop Sarah

Fly fishing is a unique and rewarding outdoor pursuit that requires specific gear. While the focus might be on the beauty of the cast and the serenity of the surroundings, being prepared with the right tackle is essential for success. …

How to Catch a World Record Fish and Get It Certified

June 18, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Have you ever reeled in a whopper that you think might be a world record? It’s an exciting possibility, but claiming that title requires following a specific process. Here’s a breakdown of the steps involved in certifying a world record …

Mastering the Roll Cast: Your Key to Versatile Fly Fishing

May 31, 2024 | 🪝 Uncategorized | Baitshop Sarah

Fly fishing enthusiasts often marvel at the graceful forward cast, but there’s another essential technique that can prove invaluable in certain situations: the roll cast. While the traditional overhead cast is iconic, mastering the roll cast opens up new possibilities, …

Exploring the World of Pike Minnow Fishing

May 31, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Welcome to the ultimate resource for all things pike minnow fishing! Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just dipping your toes into the world of freshwater fishing, this guide is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed …

Air Fryer Popcorn Shrimp Made Easy

May 26, 2024 | 🪝 Eats | Baitshop Sarah

What better way to enjoy your fresh catch than by turning it into a delicious meal? Walleye, known for its delicate flavor and flaky texture, is a favorite among anglers and food enthusiasts alike. If you’re looking for a simple …

A Pan-Fried Walleye Dish You’ll Make Again and Again

May 26, 2024 | 🪝 Eats | Baitshop Sarah

Walleye makes a delicious dish that you and yours will enjoy. Try is pan-fried recipe that is sure to delight even the pickiest of eaters. Ingredients: 4 fresh walleye fillets 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon garlic …

Catching Spring Bass as They Come Off the Bed

Finding and catching largemouth bass during the immediate post-spawn phase presents a challenge for anglers. After enduring the rigors of spawning, these bass seek recovery and sustenance in their natural habitat, making them elusive targets. Understanding their behavior and habitat …

Why Polarized Sunglasses Are Essential for Fishing

May 13, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Safety | Baitshop Sarah

Every angler knows the frustration of battling the sun’s glare on the water. It makes it nearly impossible to see what’s lurking beneath the surface, hindering your ability to spot fish and navigate hazards. This is where polarized sunglasses become …

Indiana Angler Reels in Record Perch

May 13, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

Indiana angler Blas Lara has a whopper of a tale to tell after reeling in a new state record yellow perch! The monster fish, weighing in at a whopping 3 pounds, 2 ounces, shattered the previous record that stood for …