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Stillwater Secrets for Fly Fishing Success in Spring
Spring brings a unique opportunity for fly anglers who venture beyond the rushing rivers. Lakes and ponds offer a treasure trove of hidden moments, waiting to be exploited by those who understand the subtle movements happening beneath the surface. This …
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Finding Success In High Water During the Spring Rush
Spring runoff doesn’t have to mean the end of your fly fishing season. With a shift in perspective and some strategic techniques, you can turn high water into an opportunity. Dirty Water, Happy Trout Many anglers view muddy, high water …
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Why You Might Need a Wading Staff
A wading staff is a crucial piece of equipment for fly fishermen who wade in fast-moving streams with rocky or uneven bottoms. It provides much-needed balance and stability, especially in deep water or strong currents. Why use a wading staff? …
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The 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Fishing for Mahi-Mahi
Make sure you avoid these killer mistakes next time you are trying to catch an elusive dolphin fish!
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Red Snapper
Here is an awesome guide on how to catch massive red snapper next time you are on the sea!
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Muskie
Five heavyweight muskie masters share their secrets for hitting the ultimate freshwater predators on the surface. Muskies are already the fish of 10,000 casts, so imagine how much cooler it would be if that hit on cast 9,999 came on …
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Bowfin
Dogfish. Grinnel. Mudfish. None of the regional names for bowfins are particularly flattering. That’s not surprising. With that mouth full of teeth, snakelike body, and viciously cold stare, a bowfin sighting conjures an icky reaction for many anglers. Bowfins thrive …
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Catfish
Fishing for catfish is fun. They fight hard, are plentiful and taste great on the dinner table. Catfish are often willing biters, too, and can be readily caught from the bank as well as from a boat using a simple …
How to Catch the Elusive Monkfish
The monkfish is easily identifiable; it has a huge head which is particularly broad, flat, and depressed, with the remaining body appearing tiny in comparison. Its wide mouth covers pretty much the entirety of its head and both jaws are …
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Tuna
Bluefins may be the big TV stars but when it comes to sport fishing, yellowfin are by far the most sought and caught of the tunas, ranging from the Northeast Canyons off the coast of New England all the way …
The Best Winter Smallmouth Tips [Video]
Check out this awesome video for the best tips to land you on some more smallmouth this winter!
The Tips You Need to Know for Winter Trout Fishing
Strange as it might sound, winter is one of my favorite times of the year to fish. Anglers willing to battle the elements can usually find a little solitude and a few feeding fish on almost any winter outing. Winter …
Catching Huge Salmon in Crystal-Clear Water [Video]
Crystal clear water and huge salmon is a difficult combo to beat for any fisherman. Enjoy!