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Cold Water Bass Fishing Tips That Catch Bigger Fish
Most anglers put the rods away when frost forms at the ramp and surface temperatures slide into the 40s. Those who stay on the water discover a different kind of opportunity. Quiet launches, unpressured fish, and a bite that rewards …
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New Electric Hook Trick Could Revolutionize Fishing and Protect Sharks
A simple, low-cost innovation could change the way anglers and commercial fisheries deal with unwanted shark bycatch. Scientists have discovered that a small electric field generated by common materials like zinc and graphite can significantly reduce shark interactions with fishing …
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Monster California Bass Faces Record Disqualification After Legal Misstep
Kayak angler Damian Thao landed what could have been one of the largest largemouth bass ever recorded in California, but a little-known regulation may prevent the catch from being officially recognized. The fish, weighing 18.75 pounds on a certified scale, …
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How to Match a Hook with a Lure
When buying a hook, the main features to consider are sharpness and how well the hook retains sharpness. You can quickly tell how sharp a hook is by laying it on your fingernail and pulling it. If it slides on your …
Baitshop Life Fishing Tips: Shovelnose Sharks
The shovel nosed shark is a robust species that is often confused for a member of the ray family due to their large, triangle shaped head. They are however not a member of the ray family and display all the …
The Best Lamb Chop Recipe Ever
Robert Wiedmaier adds a little bit of cumin to the garlicky marinade on these chops, which highlights the lamb’s slightly gamey flavor. He accompanies each serving with half a head of roasted garlic; the sweet caramelized cloves are delicious on …
When to Use Neon Lures
Bright colors have been used for years on magazine covers and in advertising, fashion and home décor to catch our attention, and this same theory on garish hues can be applied to bass fishing. Bright colored lures are HUGE attention-getters. …
March’s Baitshop Life Beauty of the Month
Congratulations to Amy Kennelly! She is our Baitshop Life Beauty of the Month for March. You can find Amy on Instagram @amykennelly_, and we feature her and her awesome catches all the time on @baitshoplife and @baitshopcatch! Amy is one …
Baitshop Fishing Tips: Coho Salmon
Coho salmon are an exhilarating fish to catch. Check out this video for some awesome tips to help you catch one of these monsters!
What Lures Should I Use for Jack Crevalles?
Jack Crevalle are lean, mean, eating machines, and they love to chomp on fast-moving lures. Jacks are schooling fish themselves, and will often surround a school of baitfish into a tight corner before attacking, where they each take turns to rush …
The Best Scallops Recipe Ever
A silky, creamy garlic sauce with a hint of lemon coats crispy, buttery scallops! With only a handful of ingredients, you’re minutes away from having the most incredible Creamy Garlic Scallops on your dinner table! People will think there’s a hidden …
The Ultimate Saltwater Fishing Tips
Due to the different types of saltwater fish and number of saltwater fishing tips and techniques that can be applied, learning all the tricks when it comes to how to saltwater fish can be a challenge for both seasoned anglers …
A Buyers Guide to Fly Reels
Fly reels are pretty boring things. Generally, they sit around and “just hold line.” Oh, sure, you’ll notice them when you pull out line from the reel to cast. But, by and large, they just sit there not doing much …














