Tag Archives: Fishing tips

White Bass Fishing 101: Tactics, Tackle, and Tips

November 14, 2024 | πŸͺ Advanced Bait and Lure Techniques | Baitshop Kelly

White bass rank high among the most popular targets for anglers seeking a thrilling fishing adventure. Renowned for their aggressive feeding habits and spirited fights, these fish offer a rewarding challenge and can make for a tasty meal. Successfully targeting …

Hover Strolling: A Game-Changer in Fishing Tactics

October 21, 2024 | πŸͺ Uncategorized | Baitshop Brandy

Hover strolling is becoming one of the most innovative techniques in fishing, offering anglers a unique way to catch fish, especially during cooler seasons. It combines the finesse of hover fishing with the mobility of trolling, making it perfect for …

Trolling Plugs for Southern Walleye: Tips and Techniques

October 19, 2024 | πŸͺ Featured | Baitshop Sarah

Southern walleye fishing is gaining popularity, especially in areas like East Tennessee, where anglers have discovered thriving populations in local waterways. Current plays a crucial role in catching walleye, as these fish tend to position themselves along deep ledges, humps, …

Is Sundown the Best Time to Go Fishing?

October 15, 2024 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

Fishing enthusiasts often claim that sundown is an optimal time to catch fish, and there’s science to back up this belief. As the sun dips below the horizon, water temperatures drop, and fish become more active after retreating during the …

Pro Tips on Spoons for Fall and Winter Fishing

Fishing with spoons during the fall and winter seasons can be incredibly rewarding. This classic lure offers versatility and success across various species, from bass to trout, pike, and walleye. As the water temperatures drop, fish behavior changes, making spoon …

Drop-Shotting in Shallow Cover: A Bass-Fishing Secret

October 12, 2024 | πŸͺ Bait Presentation Strategies | Baitshop Sarah

Drop-shotting is widely known as an effective deep-water fishing technique, but it can also produce impressive results in shallow cover, especially in heavily pressured fishing areas. Harold Stark, a Missouri angler and seasoned tournament competitor, discovered this alternative approach while …

Catch More Fish with These Late Fall Fishing Tips

Late fall fishing offers a unique opportunity to target trophy bass, but cooler temperatures and changing conditions require a strategic approach. Layer up with wool socks, grab a few hand warmers, and head out to the water with these three …

5 Tips on Bank Fishing in Low-Water

October 7, 2024 | πŸͺ Advanced Bait and Lure Techniques | Baitshop Sarah

Low-water levels, often seen in late summer and fall, can create unique challenges for anglers fishing from the bank of a public lake or pond. Droughts and water drawdowns can expose traditional cover and leave favorite fishing spots dry. However, …

How to Get Your Lure Unstuck When Fishing

September 28, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing Bait and Lure | Baitshop Kelly

Every angler has experienced the frustration of a stuck lure, whether it’s wedged between rocks, tangled in vegetation, or caught on underwater debris. Before resigning to cutting the line and losing your favorite lure, try these techniques to free it …

Finesse Bass Fishing in the Fall: A Guide to Versatility and Success

September 23, 2024 | πŸͺ Featured | Baitshop Rob

Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Alex Wetherell recently shared insights on finesse bass fishing during the fall in New England, emphasizing flexibility and the use of modern technology to find fish. Despite the often challenging conditions, with colder water temperatures and …