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Comparing ChatterBait and Spinnerbait

March 27, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

In the world of fishing lures, ChatterBaits and Spinnerbaits stand out as two of the most favored wire baits among anglers. In this informative review, Jason Sealock explores the nuances of these lures, shedding light on their differences and when …

Efficient Storage Solutions for Soft Plastic Baits & Lures

March 27, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

Soft plastic baits are a staple for many anglers, but finding the best way to store them can be a challenge. Let’s explore various storage techniques used by experienced anglers offering insights into which method may suit different fishing styles …

Choosing the Right Bass Fishing Frog this Spring

March 25, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Selecting the ideal frog for bass fishing can be a complex decision influenced by various factors. Here’s a breakdown of when, where, and why to opt for either a popping or walking frog during the spring season. Early Spring: In …

Simplified Guide to Fishing with Twitch Baits

March 24, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

For those delving into modern predator fishing, terms like “twitching” or “jerking” are essential. This method of bait presentation involves imparting short, sharp strokes to hard or soft baits using your fishing rod. Perch and pike are particularly drawn to …

Trout Lure Spotlight: Panther Martin Spinner

March 4, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

Panther Martin Spinners have stood the test of time, captivating anglers for over 60 years with their iconic design. The distinctive convex/concave blade, directly mounted on the shaft, sets these spinners apart, ensuring a faster and smoother spin compared to …

Football Jigs Gear Guide

February 25, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

The football jig stands out as a year-round, versatile lure for anglers across various fishing scenarios. With its unparalleled adaptability mimicking crawdads, it appeals to both pros and casual fishermen. This guide offers detailed gear recommendations, modifications, rigging techniques, and …

Optimal Soft Plastic Lure Color for Bass Fishing: Insights from Coach Buck Buchanan

February 19, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Discover the strategic bass fishing approach that led an Arkansas football coach and seasoned angler, Buck Buchanan, to keep a tackle box labeled “TD Junebug” on his fishing boat, centered around the 6-inch YUM Thump’N Dinger. Buchanan, the head football …

5 Frog Fishing Tips That Will Catch You More Bass

February 11, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Frog-style baits are renowned for their effectiveness in working over weed mats. Unlike lures with exposed hooks that get tangled in the vegetation, lightweight and weedless frogs glide smoothly over the surface, making them a top choice for bass anglers. …

These are the Best Topwater Lures for 2024

January 19, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Enthusiastic anglers always crave the excitement of topwater fishing, considering its visual appeal in bass interaction. The thrill of using topwater lures is eagerly anticipated each year, and success hinges on knowledge of the best lures and the right time …

The Legendary Tale of the Rapala Lure

January 7, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

In 1936, Finnish fisherman Lauri Rapala carved his first fishing lure, marking the birth of the Original Floating Rapala. Crafted from balsa, hand-tuned, and tank-tested, this lure’s distinct wobbling action proved irresistible to fish. The Rapala legacy, rooted in Lauri’s …

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