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Baitshop LifeReeling in Success: Why Rainy Days Can Lead to Bigger Catches
While a sunny day on the water is enjoyable, fishing in the rain can be even more productive. A good downpour can activate fish, making them more aggressive and willing to bite. Understanding the factors that contribute to this increased …
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Baitshop LifeEssential Tips for Planning a Successful Fly Fishing Adventure
Meticulous planning is crucial for a smooth and enjoyable fly fishing trip, especially when traveling to remote destinations. Whether heading to a secluded river in Patagonia or exploring the wilds of the Yukon, proper preparation ensures a seamless experience from …
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Baitshop Life5 Amazing Fishing Spots in Illinois for Every Angler
Illinois offers some of the best fishing opportunities in the Midwest, with a variety of lakes, rivers, and reservoirs teeming with game fish. Whether targeting bass, crappie, walleye, or catfish, these five amazing fishing spots in Illinois provide prime locations …
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The 8 Best Tips for Bass Fishing on the Fly
Combining bass fishing and fly fishing is a match made in Heaven. A bass on a fly rod will give you the fight of a lifetime. Here are some awesome tips, so you can crush lunkers with your fly rod. …
The 10 Best Places to Fish in Florida
Florida fishing is some of the best in the world. However, not every Florida town is known for its fishing prowess. Here are the 10 best places to fish next time you are in the FL. #10 Jacksonville On the …
Catching Brown Trout on Montana’s Madison River
The summer of 2019 had been a very rainy one in the Treasure State, turning many of the rivers into flows of chocolate milk through the middle of June. I was eager to get out on the water as soon …
Luiza Shows You How to Catch, Clean, and Cook Lobster
Diver and angler extraordinaire Luiza heads out to Old Bahama Bay in Grand Bahama to catch some lobster and conch. Watch and learn as she shows how to catch and cook these delicious creatures on a private island. As you …
How to Tie a Palomar Knot
How to tie the Palomar Knot. The single best fishing knot? Many fishermen believe that the Palomar Knot holds that title. Palomar Knot comes close to being a 100% knot when tied properly. Be sure that when the hook or lure is …
The Best Tips for Trout Fishing
Trout are one of the most exhilarating fish to catch. They are a favorite for many anglers. Here are some great tips for hooking trout. Comment below any other tips that have worked for you! Know the Current – If you …
How Much Money is Spent on Fishing?
It’s not joke how much cash we fishermen spend each year on fishing. Just look in your own closet! Here is how much is spent on fishing and hunting total. Here’s an outdoor recreation stat worth breaking out at the …
Fishing Techniques You Have Never Heard Of
The classic hook and line is not the only way to fish. There are hundreds of ways to catch the big ones. Here are a few of them. Noodling is fishing with hands practiced in South of the United States. Fishermen …
How to Avoid Sharks While Fishing
Sharks are a top predator in the open seas. These tips will give you some insight on how to keep the sharks away and keep yourself safe while fishing. Good Tips to Know To decrease your already small chance of …
What to do if you Catch a Sturgeon
Atlantic and shortnose sturgeons are protected species. If you accidentally catch a sturgeon, keep the fish in the water and remove the hooks. If the hooks are in too deep, cut the line. If you need to remove the fish …
