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Baitshop LifeCold 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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FeaturedNew 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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Baitshop LifeMonster 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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The Best Tuna Fishing Tips
With all the tuna action going on around Sydney, we thought we’d ask the tuna experts how to catch these fighting machines! Most anglers will have seen or heard about the mad Tuna bite off Sydney at the minute. If …
Two is Always Better than One
Happy Tuesday from all of us at Baitshop.com! On this day we celebrate doubling up, as in two fish or two fishing beauties. Here is a collection of pictures illustrating why two is always better than one. Tell us which …
The 5 Best Burger Joints in Naples, FL
Lucky Dawgs 2 When I first spotted Lucky Dawgs 2 on the side of Collier Boulevard, in that bright yellow and blue building, I assumed it would be a throw-away roadside hot dog stand (and wondered why this Lucky Dawgs …
Do Big Lures Catch Big Fish?
You always hear that if you want to catch bigger fish that you need to use bigger bait. You’ll have more dry casts, but you’ll catch bigger fish. I’ve always assumed that this was a true statement. Well, I got …
The 10 Best Tips for Beginner Spearfishermen
SAFETY FIRST Spearfishing brings with it all sorts of dangers—from sharks and eels to getting tangled in stray fishing nets. But there’s a bigger danger to spearos that is inherent in every water sport and that’s drowning. In fact, drowning …
Pairing Bourbon with Food 101
The key to pairing food and whisky lies in matching flavors. Food is simple enough—cherries are fruity, nuts are, well, nutty. But bourbon can have a whole array of flavors: fruit, caramel, peanuts, cloves, tobacco, root beer—the list goes on. …
The Tips You Don’t Know About Choosing the Right-Sized Lure
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT LURE SIZE Fortunately it isn’t really all that hard to choose the correct fishing lure size. There’s a really easy answer based on a few simple factors. MATCH THE HATCH In bass fishing you always …
Where is the Best Snook Fishing in Florida?
Considered one of the most exciting catches in the state, snook are a longtime favorite among those who love fishing in Florida. They bite and fight harder than almost any other fish and are also smarter, often swimming into sharp mangroves …
How to Make the Ultimate Cheese Fries at Home
These loaded Texas Cheese Fries take it to the next level. They are like a big, warm, delicious cheese filled hug. That may sound strange, but as soon as you dive in and try a few of these cheese fries, …
The Best Fall Trout Fishing Tips
There is a period of dry-fly activity on most trout streams every fall that rivals the best hatches of spring. It’s a “fall” (as opposed to a hatch) of migrating winged ants, and when these insects are on the water …
