Tag Archives: Fishing tips

Enhancing Your Fly Fishing with Urgency in 4 Key Steps

February 4, 2024 | πŸͺ Casting Techniques | Baitshop Kevin

Achieving success in fly fishing isn’t just about mastering casting techniques or selecting the perfect flies. It also involves adopting the right mindset and attitude on the water. By incorporating a sense of urgency into your approach, you can significantly …

Split Shot Makes a Huge Difference When Nymphing

January 21, 2024 | πŸͺ Advanced Bait and Lure Techniques | Baitshop Rob

When it comes to nymphing for trout, the addition of split shots to your rig can be the game-changer between a successful catch and a missed opportunity. The strategic use of supplemental weight, such as split shots and heavier beads, …

Unlocking the Allure of Ultralight Fishing

January 12, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing Techniques and Strategies | Baitshop Brandy

Ultralight fishing is gaining traction as a distinct niche within the angling community. While the pursuit of hefty bass still captures the interest of many, a growing number of anglers are finding their place in the world of ultralight fishing. …

Understanding Landing Nets: Proper Usage and Regulations

January 8, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing Nets | Baitshop Sarah

Fishing enthusiasts often wonder about the proper use of landing nets and whether they can be employed to catch carnivorous fish. This article aims to clarify the purpose of landing nets, their components, and the regulations surrounding their use. What …

Mastering the Twilight Bite: 5 Tips for Evening Fishing

January 4, 2024 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

As the sun dips below the horizon, experienced anglers know that the evening bite can be a game-changer. During the Bass Pro Tour Stage Seven on Table Rock Lake, where the competition extended into the evening, pro anglers faced unique …

Navigating Winter Bass Fishing in Dirty Water: A Comprehensive Guide

December 31, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing Techniques and Strategies | Baitshop Rob

As winter settles in, and temperatures plummet, bass fishing enthusiasts shift their focus to the often overlooked realm of dirty water. Across the country, bass tournaments witness impressive catches of largemouth and spotted bass from murky waters. This seasonal pattern …

Mastering Ice Fishing for Trophy Fish: Proven Techniques

December 9, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing Techniques and Strategies | Baitshop Rob

Embarking on an ice fishing adventure opens a window into a mysterious underwater realm. The thrill of piercing the ice to discover what lurks below is unique, and for many anglers, the ultimate goal is to land trophy-sized fish. While …

Decoding Bass Behavior: A Unique Perspective

December 8, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

Understanding the world of bass involves unraveling the intricacies of their senses and behavior, a task often clouded by anthropomorphism. Anthropomorphism is the tendency to attribute human emotions and behaviors to non-human animals, a concept that has found its way …

Insights into Delaware’s Blue Claw Crabbing Season

November 30, 2023 | πŸͺ Cast Nets | Baitshop Brandy

March 1st marks the commencement of blue claw crabbing season in Delaware, opening the doors for enthusiasts to set their crab pots. While the chilly waters may deter some, the shallow back bay waters and creeks hold surprising catches, especially …

12 Pro Tips on Fishing with Worms

November 30, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing Bait and Lure | Baitshop Kevin

Worm fishing has evolved over the years, and its effectiveness now relies on presentation. H.G. β€œTap” Tapply, in a Field & Stream column, highlighted the need to enhance the appeal of worms. Here are 12 tips to elevate your worm …