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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 Gear You Need to Land Some Massive Musky This Winter
Being heavily involved in the muskie industry it’s pretty common to get approached and see many new products and ideas before they hit the market. It’s amazing to see some of these ideas develop from concept to implementation and become …
The Best Lobster Rolls in Cape Cod
With all the great options for Cape Cod lobster rolls, picking the right place to go for one can be a daunting task. Yankee contributor and seafood expert Mike Urban, author of Lobster Shacks (Countryman Press, 2016), takes some of the guesswork out of the selection process with his …
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 …
The Best Burgers in Memphis
Here are the more than 35 Memphis burgers – hamburgers, cheeseburgers, even a few veggie burgers – that you absolutely have to try. These are in no particular order. I list my personal favorites and controversial opinions at the bottom …
What is the Best Type of Line for Saltwater Fishing?
The best saltwater fishing line today is strong and subtle, capable of casting a long distance, transmitting the slightest tap, resisting abrasion and stopping a big fish. Learn how to choose the best saltwater fishing line for your needs. BEST …
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 …
How to Fish Jointed Swimbaits For Huge Bass 101
The jointed swimbait is an awesome lure to throw but a difficult lure to master. Here are the best jointed swimbait tips to get you on some huge bass!
How to Fish Minnow-Style Lures
Minnow Lure Body Shape The two primary crankbait shapes are the minnow body and the shad shaped body. The first is long and thin like the “common minnow”, the second what might be called stubby in comparison, resembles shad. Both …
The Best Winter Smallmouth Tips [Video]
Check out this awesome video for the best tips to land you on some more smallmouth this winter!
