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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 …

Top Baits for Carp

July 29, 2024 | Baitshop Kevin

Carp fishing is increasingly popular due to the challenging nature and size of the fish. Using live bait is one of the most effective methods for catching carp. Here are some top live baits for carp and tips on using …

A Guide to Sling Spearfishing in Rivers

July 18, 2024 | Baitshop Sarah

Sling spearfishing in rivers is not just a sport; it’s an adventure that combines stealth, skill, and a dash of humor. Imagine hunting fish with a slingshot underwater. Sounds intriguing, right? Here’s a lighthearted yet informative guide to help you …

Beginnner Tips for Ultralight Fishing

July 18, 2024 | Baitshop Garrett

Fishing with ultralight gear transforms the experience by using smaller equipment to enhance the fight with fish. While a 10-inch white perch might feel easy to reel in on a 20-pound rod, using a four-pound ultralight rig brings every movement …

Fishing Technique Trends and Demographic Shifts in 2024

July 14, 2024 | Baitshop Kelly

As we move further into 2024, the fishing community is witnessing the rise of several innovative techniques that are captivating anglers and reshaping traditional fishing methods. Two of the most prominent techniques gaining traction are the Bait Finesse System (BFS) …

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