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The Gentle Way to Add Split Shot

May 1, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Split shot can be a helpful tool for float fishing, but traditional methods can damage your line. Here’s a clever technique to add split shot gently, minimizing weak spots: What You’ll Need: Split shot (non-toxic recommended) Pliers or fishing tool …

Enhance Your Fishing Success with Bullet Weights

April 25, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Bullet weights are your secret weapon for better casting, lure presentation, and catching fish. This guide equips you to tie them on like a pro! Why Bullet Weights Matter: Improved Casting: Reach those distant fish with accurate throws. Natural Lure Presentation: Mimic …

Downsize Your Way to Fishing Success: The Magic of Split Shot

April 10, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Ever feel like you’re throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the fish and still coming up empty-handed? Well, there’s a simpler, more finesseful way to catch them – and it all starts with thinking small. Skylar St. Yves, an …

The Importance of Sinkers: Understanding Weight Selection

March 25, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

In this feature, we delve into the significance of lead sinkers in various fishing rigs and styles. We’ll discuss how different weights impact your lures, spinners, squid jigs, slow-jigs, and soft-plastics, covering a wide range of fishing techniques. Whether you’re …

The Only Fishing Weights Guide You’ll Need

March 20, 2024 | Baitshop Kevin

Fishing weights or sinkers are essential tools that serve various purposes, including aiding casting distance, securing bait in currents, and adjusting lure presentation. In freshwater fishing, there are three primary types of sinkers: slip sinkers, tie-on weights, and add-on weights. …

The Timeless Appeal of Pyramid Sinkers in Fishing

February 25, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

When it comes to fishing sinkers, the Pyramid Sinkers stand tall as an iconic choice, etching their mark as the old standby for anglers worldwide. Renowned for their versatility, these sinkers have proven effective in various scenarios, from catfishing in …

A Comprehensive Sinker Guide for Northeast Bottom Fishing

February 15, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

In the world of bottom fishing, selecting the right sinker style can significantly impact your success with target species. Whether you’re aiming to keep a tog rig steady, animate teasers in a popcorn rig, or maintain a straight drift when …

Mastering the Art of Using Split Shot in Fly Fishing

February 2, 2024 | Baitshop Brandy

In the realm of fly fishing, the strategic use of split shot can significantly enhance your chances of success. Whether you’re targeting trout in mountain streams or bass in river eddies, understanding how to select the right amount and size …

Diving into Depth with Saltwater Sinkers

January 19, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

When it comes to saltwater fishing, it’s not just about the bait and the hook – sinkers play a crucial role too! Whether you’re trolling, drifting, or fishing at anchor, the right sinker can be the secret sauce to success. …

The AGOOL Bullet Fishing Sinkers Set Hits the Spot

December 14, 2023 | Baitshop Rob

The AGOOL Bullet Fishing Sinkers Kit, consisting of 29 pieces in 5 different sizes, has garnered a commendable 4.6 out of 5 stars from 296 ratings on Amazon, earning it the coveted “Amazon’s Choice” title in the Fishing Sinkers & …

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