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Ice Fishing 101: Essential Tips for Beginners

November 22, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Getting Started with Ice Fishing Basics Ice fishing offers a unique winter experience, blending tranquility with the thrill of the catch. Whether it’s the ice humming beneath your feet or the warmth of a winter sun, there’s something rejuvenating about …

Tip-Up Ice Fishing for Beginners: A Guide to Getting Started

October 19, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Tip-up ice fishing is a winter tradition for many anglers, combining the thrill of fishing with the serene, icy landscapes of frozen lakes. This technique revolves around the use of tip-ups, devices that suspend a baited hook in the water …

Snook, Specks On Fire as October’s Magical Fishing Days Arrive—Plus, Sharks!

October 5, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

The arrival of October brings with it some of the most exciting fishing opportunities of the year, and local anglers are feeling the magic. While Discovery Channel might have declared Shark Week as a summer phenomenon, the local waters around …

A Fall Bass Run: Signs of an Active Season

September 18, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

After nearly six years of anticipation, it appears a fall bass run is finally underway. This week offered promising signs, with bass numbers increasing along the oceanside beaches, from the Race to Head of the Meadow. Recent weather has been …

Hook Bigger Bass a Guide

September 17, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Weekend anglers often find themselves trying countless lures, techniques, and locations in pursuit of that elusive trophy bass, only to be met with disappointment. Despite the frustration, success can be achieved with the right approach. A recent weekend outing brought …

Umbrella Rig Fishing for Fall Smallmouth: Techniques and Tips

September 4, 2024 | Baitshop Kevin

As the autumn season arrives and temperatures begin to drop, smallmouth bass in the northern regions tend to congregate near their deep wintering holes. This is when mimicking baitfish becomes crucial for anglers seeking success in these waters. One particularly …

The Myths of Shark Fishing Exposed: Separating Fact from Fiction

September 4, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

Shark fishing is surrounded by numerous myths and misconceptions that can often lead to misunderstandings or missed opportunities for anglers. Whether it’s due to movies, media, or just hearsay, many of these myths persist, influencing how people approach shark fishing. …

Wading in Fast-Moving Water: Essential Tips for Safe and Successful Fishing

August 30, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Wading in fast-moving water is a thrilling experience that allows anglers to access prime fishing spots often out of reach for those confined to the banks. However, it also comes with risks and challenges that require preparation and skill. In …

The Tuna King’s Light-Tackle Secrets

August 26, 2024 | Baitshop Rob

Captain John McMurray, known for his expertise in offshore fishing, has gained a reputation for eschewing the traditional trolling method in favor of a more engaging light-tackle approach. Unlike many skippers who troll for big fish, McMurray and his crew …

10 Essential Tips for a Successful Pike Fishing Trip

August 21, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

Pike fishing is an exhilarating experience, offering the chance to catch one of freshwater’s most formidable predators. Known for their sharp teeth and aggressive strikes, pike can be challenging yet rewarding to catch. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to …

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