Bobber Fishing for Trout: Learn the Basics Using bait and a bobber is often the first fishing technique you’re taught. And for good reason, a proper bobber fishing setup can catch you fish without much technical skill at all. Especially when you’re fishing for a hungry bite-happy species of fish like trout. But where the […]
Bead Fishing for Salmon: Better Than Roe? We’ve been using salmon roe as bait for years, but recently our salmon fishing friends have been talking a lot about bead fishing. The last time I was at my salmon fishing guru’s place, he had a tackle box full of different shaded orange beads. At first, I […]
Trolling for Salmon with Downriggers: The Ultimate Guide When we chat with salmon fishermen about trolling for salmon with downriggers, almost everyone has a setup they swear by. Over the last 15 years of salmon fishing, we’ve seen it all. From plug cut herring to anise covered Kwikfish, each guide seems to have their own […]
Louisiana Redfish Fly Fishing: The Best Flies and More Redfish are a ton of fun to catch on all types of tackle in Lousiana. Redfish love coming inshore and hunting for food in the southern marshes. This means they can often be sight fished and presented numerous kinds of bait. We’ve covered our favorite redfish […]
The Best Rig for Redfish As redfish season starts to heat up, we can’t help but get excited at the thought of catching them. Their ferocious strikes and strong head shakes are something few anglers forget. They’re also a great fish to cook at home – we recently posted about how redfish taste great and […]
How to Catch Snakehead: Complete Guide Snakeheads have gotten a lot of bad press in recent years. Originally from Asia and Africa, they were introduced to US waters in the early 2000s. Since then they have rapidly expanded into the Potomac River and parts of Florida. They look very similar to mudfish and live in […]
Gar Lures: How to Fish for Gar & More Gar are some of the oldest fish still alive on earth today. Their ancestors were around when dinosaurs existed! Gar are often disliked by anglers because of their sharp teeth and tendency to bite through fishing lines. But if you’re using the right equipment, gar can […]
Striped Bass Surf Fishing Striped bass are one of the most common large saltwater fish that live in the tidal zones on both the east and west coasts. They’re large and muscular; the first time you hook into a striped bass you’ll know it. The great thing about striped bass is that they can be […]
How to Fish a Shark Rig: Catch Jaws Fishing for sharks can be controversial. In many countries around the world, they’ve been fished to the point of endangerment. In the United States, sharks have a bad public reputation and many fishermen get frustrated when the hook a shark. But sharks can be some of the […]
