Tag Archives: Featured

How to Find Big Bass in the Spring

Spring is an eagerly anticipated season for bass fishing enthusiasts, as it heralds warmer waters, increased activity, and optimal conditions for reeling in those prized catches. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best spots, techniques, and practices for maximizing your …

A Guide to Surf Fishing

Surf fishing, the art of casting into the waves from shore, offers a unique angling experience cherished by early risers and seasoned fishermen alike. With its accessibility, minimal gear requirements, and potential for rewarding catches, surf fishing appeals to a …

How to Fish Safely in Deep Water

February 7, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Safety | Baitshop Kevin

Staying safe during deep sea fishing adventures is paramount, especially when venturing into offshore waters for prized catches like marlin or tuna. If you’re new to deep sea or offshore fishing, it’s wise to consider going with a licensed captain …

17-Year-Old Lands Massive Goliath Grouper in Florida

February 6, 2024 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Rob

Florida teenager Isaac Francis, just 17 years old, experienced the thrill of a lifetime during a routine night-fishing expedition with his friends at Turtle Beach in Sarasota. Little did he know that he would soon make headlines with his remarkable …

How to Master the Roll Cast When Fly Fishing

Learning how to roll cast is a fundamental lesson for novice fly anglers, but it’s a technique that seasoned anglers rely on in various situations. Whether you’re navigating tight spaces, avoiding obstacles on your back cast, or presenting a fly …

Explore Ohio’s Top Fishing Destinations for a Record-Breaking Catch

February 4, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kevin

As anglers gear up for another exciting fishing season, Ohio offers a plethora of promising spots to reel in some impressive catches. Whether you’re targeting largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, or saugeye, the state’s diverse inland lakes provide ample opportunities …

Mastering the Art of Using Split Shot in Fly Fishing

February 2, 2024 | 🪝 Featured | 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 …

How to Restore Rusty Fishing Lures

February 2, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Brandy

Fishing lures, despite their small size, can be valuable investments, with some vintage ones fetching impressive prices in the collector’s market. Yet, instead of shelling out more money for new lures, why not revive and refresh the ones you already …

The Woolly Bugger: A Timeless Classic in Fly Fishing

The Woolly Bugger stands as a testament to the enduring allure of simplicity and effectiveness in fly fishing. Renowned as one of the most versatile and widely used streamer fly patterns ever created, the Woolly Bugger’s reputation precedes it on …

Unlocking the Versatility of Bullet Weights in Bass Fishing

January 31, 2024 | 🪝 Gear | Baitshop Sarah

Since Larry Crumrine’s invention of the bullet weight around 1970, this sleek and efficient weight design has revolutionized bass fishing worldwide. Its simple yet effective design has made it a staple in anglers’ arsenals, offering a multitude of applications for …