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Baitshop LifePro-Level Ice Fishing Tips for Panfish, Perch, and Walleyes
Ice fishing has evolved far beyond drilling a hole and hoping for the best. Modern hardwater success is built on preparation, mobility, electronics, and a deep understanding of fish behavior beneath the ice. With constantly advancing technology and ever-changing fish …
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Baitshop LifeCatch, Care, and Release: Smart Angling Practices That Protect Fish
Responsible fishing is about more than landing a catch. Modern anglers are increasingly focused on conservation, and proper fish release plays a major role in protecting fish populations for the future. Whether fishing for sport or food, knowing how to …
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Baitshop LifeHow Anglers Target Burbot When the Sun Goes Down
For anglers looking to shake up the usual winter routine, burbot offer a cold weather adventure unlike any other. Often called ling or freshwater cod, these strange, eel-like fish are closely related to saltwater cod and are one of the …
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The Best Swordfish Gear
Traditionally, swordfish are caught at night when they move from near the ocean floor to the surface to feed. But during the last decade or so, a niche group of fanatical anglers discovered that with the right gear and finely …
How to Avoid Gators When Fishing
Recreational outings in the alligators’ natural habitat can be an exciting, and safe experience when you understand and respect how they live, and take necessary, safety precautions. This intriguing, scaly creature with a massive tail and an abundance of sharp …
The Ultimate Post-Fishing Nacho Recipe
WHAT DISH CAN I BAKE THIS IN? Nachos can be made in any oven-safe baking dish. For the photos and videos included with this recipe we used a standard baking sheet (baker’s half sheet). You could also use a cast …
How to Cast a Baitcaster for Beginner
Casting a baitcaster is no easy task. Watch this video below for a great lesson!
It’s Humpday!
Wednesday it not just any day of the week, it’s Humpday! Today’s the day to recognize that we are halfway through the work week. Celebrate this milestone with these Humpday themed posts below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. …
Baitshop Life’s Beauty of the Month for October 2020
Congratulations to Mariah Medina! She is our Baitshop Life Beauty of the Month for October 2020. You can find this awesome female angler on Instagram @Mariah_970, and we post her all the time on @baitshoplife and @baitshopcatch. Mariah has some …
An Awesome Post-Fishing Surf and Turf Recipe
Ingredients 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley 3 tablespoons chopped green onions 2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/8 …
The Top 3 Crappie Lures that You Need to Try
Few fish are as notoriously fickle as crappies. Often, for no apparent reason, they choose to hit only a lure of a specific size, shape, wobble, or wiggle. They may stubbornly opt for only one lure color, or a lure …
It’s Humpday!
Getting to Wednesday is cause for a Humpday celebration. It means the work week is half over and the weekend fishing adventures can soon commence. Find ten Humpday themed pictures below and tell us which one you like the most …
