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Tip-Up Ice Fishing for Beginners

December 2, 2024 | Baitshop Kevin

As winter sets in and lakes freeze, ice anglers gear up for tip-up fishing—a fun and efficient way to catch fish beneath the ice. Tip-ups are devices that suspend a baited line through a drilled hole and alert anglers, often …

Must-Have Gear for Saltwater Fishing Success

November 29, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

You’ve got the perfect saltwater fishing boat ready to hit the water, but before you head out, double-check that you have these essential items on board. Whether you’re chasing big game offshore or casting inshore, these must-haves ensure you’re prepared …

Essential Ice Fishing Jigs for Winter Success

November 28, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Ice fishing jigs can be compared to candy in a trick-or-treat bowl—each fish species has its preferred choice, and success hinges on presenting the right jig in an appealing way. When selecting ice fishing jigs this winter, consider key factors …

Choosing the Right Fishing Line: A Beginner’s Guide to Picking the Perfect Weight Test

November 27, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

When it comes to fishing, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is selecting the right fishing line. While it may seem like a simple choice, picking the right weight test line for your specific fishing needs can significantly …

No Rod Carrier? No Problem! Easy Ways to Transport Your Fly Fishing Rods

November 27, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

Fly fishing is one of the most rewarding outdoor activities, and having your gear ready for a spontaneous adventure is key. But what happens when you don’t have a rod carrier to transport your prized fly fishing rod? Fear not! …

Tips for Picking the Perfect Auger for Ice Fishing

November 27, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Choosing the right ice auger is essential for a successful ice fishing experience. The right tool not only saves time and energy but also ensures a smooth setup on the ice. With various options available, knowing what factors to consider …

Mastering Deep-Water Bass Jigging Techniques

November 27, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

Deep-water jigging for winter bass, especially in highland reservoirs, has become a highly effective strategy for targeting fish at depths beyond 70 feet. This advanced method combines specialized lures and modern technology, transforming the traditional approach to winter bass fishing. …

Bamboo Fishing Rods: Why This Classic Gear Is Making a Comeback

November 26, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

In the ever-evolving world of fishing gear, one timeless tool is experiencing a resurgence: the bamboo fishing rod. Once considered a relic of the past, bamboo rods are gaining popularity among modern anglers for their craftsmanship, performance, and connection to …

November’s Top Lures for Bass Fishing

November 25, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Bass fishing remains excellent, but November marks the onset of significant water temperature changes. Patterns will shift depending on the region, and adapting lure choices is crucial. Here’s a detailed look at the top lures for the month ahead. Glide …

Why a Waterproof Backpack Is Essential for Fly Fishing Adventures

November 22, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Fly fishing demands gear that withstands the elements, and one piece of equipment proves indispensable: a waterproof backpack. Whether braving the Alaskan wilderness or navigating Cape Cod’s tidal flats, this type of backpack ensures that essential items stay safe and …

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