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Top Northeast Ice Fishing Spots to Catch Your Limit

November 30, 2025 | Baitshop Brandy

If you’re looking for some exciting ice fishing adventures in the Northeast, here are the top five states to consider. The Northeast is a prime region for ice fishing, with long winters and plenty of frozen lakes that attract anglers …

Winter Crappie Fishing: Tips and Techniques

November 30, 2025 | Baitshop Garrett

As the seasons change, crappie fishing requires adjustments to stay successful. Here are some expert tips to help you catch crappie all winter long: Southeast Louisiana Fish deeper sections of the main rivers (20 feet of water) as the fish …

Early Winter Walleye Frenzy: Tips for Catching Aggressive First-Ice Fish

November 30, 2025 | Baitshop Rob

The early-season walleye bite is on fire, and these fish are hungry! If you’re looking to capitalize on this frenzy, here are some tactics to get you started: Safety First Before you head out, make sure you’ve got the essentials: …

Hooked on Chicago: Tips for Fishing the Windy City’s Urban Waters

November 28, 2025 | Baitshop Rob

Chicago, the iconic city known for its stunning skyline, vibrant culture, and passionate sports fans, is also a hidden gem for anglers. While the city’s concrete jungle may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of …

Mastering Tautog Fishing: Tips and Techniques for a Successful Catch

November 26, 2025 | Baitshop Garrett

Tautog, also known as blackfish, are a prized catch among coastal anglers, and their popularity has surged in recent years thanks to the advent of ultra-light jigging and spinning rods. The strong and cunning Tautog require a nuanced approach, but …

Early Ice Fishing Hotspots: Where to Find Safe, Fish-Filled First Ice

November 26, 2025 | Baitshop Garrett

Why Early Ice Fishing Rocks The first-ice bite is legendary, with aggressive fish feeding heavily before winter sets in. Shallow waters, typically the first to freeze, hold the key to unlocking this early-season ice fishing action. Top Early Ice Fishing …

Mastering Fall Trout Fishing

October 29, 2025 | Baitshop Brandy

As autumn arrives, trout streams come alive with a unique opportunity for anglers. A “fall” of migrating winged ants can trigger a feeding frenzy among trout, making it an ideal time to catch these prized fish. Understanding Fall Trout Behavior …

Autumnal Fishing Tips for Bass and Walleye

October 29, 2025 | Baitshop Brandy

As the seasons change, fall fishing can offer exciting opportunities for catching bass and walleye. These species tend to be more active in the fall as they prepare for winter by feeding heavily. Understanding Fall Fish Behavior During the fall, …

Capturing the Hidden World: A Guide to Underwater Fish Photography

October 22, 2025 | Baitshop Kelly

Underwater fish photography is a thrilling and challenging pursuit that requires a combination of technical skills, creativity, and patience. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a curious snorkeler, capturing the beauty of fish in their natural habitat can be a …

Fall Fishing Strategies for a Quick Catch

October 19, 2025 | Baitshop Sarah

As autumn settles in, the days grow shorter, and the opportunities to get on the water become more limited. The calendar fills up with football, hunting, and family activities, making it challenging to squeeze in a fishing trip. However, with …

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