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5 Must-Visit Ice Fishing States

November 17, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

Ice fishing is a beloved pastime, and sharing top-notch locations is part of the fun. While safety preparation is crucial when hitting the ice in the Northeast, these destinations offer rewarding experiences and plentiful catches.When winter sets in and the …

3 Important Tips to Remember for Fall Fishing

November 14, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

Many bass anglers hit the water hard each spring, then put away their rods and reels before the fall bite starts to heat up. For those dedicated to pursuing bass into the latter half of the year, several critical factors …

How to Land Your First Bass on a Fly Rod

October 29, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Pairing fly fishing with bass fishing may seem unconventional, but it opens up a world of exciting challenges and memorable catches. Known for their aggressive bites and strong fights, bass present a thrilling opportunity for fly anglers looking to branch …

San Diego Fisherman Lands Record 666-Pound Swordfish off California Coast

October 25, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

San Diego angler Luc Ofield, owner of Anglers Choice Tackle Store, recently reeled in a colossal 666.2-pound swordfish off the California coast, breaking the previous state record by more than 100 pounds. After a challenging four-hour battle with a stand-up …

Trolling Plugs for Southern Walleye: Tips and Techniques

October 19, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Southern walleye fishing is gaining popularity, especially in areas like East Tennessee, where anglers have discovered thriving populations in local waterways. Current plays a crucial role in catching walleye, as these fish tend to position themselves along deep ledges, humps, …

Why the Smith River in Montana is a Coveted Waterway for Fishing

October 14, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

The Smith River in Montana is one of the most sought-after fly fishing destinations in the United States, offering anglers a secluded and pristine experience in the heart of Montana’s rugged wilderness. Flowing through limestone canyons, remote stretches, and abundant …

Fly Angler Lands Likely Blue Marlin Record in Hawaii

October 14, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Ian Keinath, a seasoned angler, achieved a lifelong dream on September 11, 2024, when he caught a record-breaking blue marlin off the coast of Kona, Hawaii. The fish, weighing in at 106.8 pounds, surpassed the previous record of 104.2 pounds …

Common Forgotten Items When Ice Fishing

October 13, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Ice fishing requires a unique set of tools and equipment, and amidst the excitement of preparing for a day on the ice, it’s easy to forget essential items. While most anglers remember their rods, reels, and bait, some often-overlooked items …

Seasonal Guide to Mastering Offshore Fly Fishing in the Fall

October 11, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Fly fishing is often associated with serene rivers and tranquil streams, but autumn offers a unique opportunity for offshore fly fishing. While many anglers might pack away their gear as the weather cools, seasoned fly fishers know that the fall …

October Brook Trout: A Fall Gem Worth Pursuing

October 7, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Fall presents an unmatched opportunity for fly fishing enthusiasts, especially for those drawn to the vibrant beauty of brook trout. As autumn sets in, the crisp air and golden landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for anglers looking to extend their …

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