How do you skip a lure with a baitcaster? That is a common question I get here on the blog. So today in this post, I want to teach you how to do it. But first….

2018-2019 Best Bass Fishing Lures – Let’s “Tackle” This
What are the best bass fishing lures? Talk about a difficult question to answer in a single blog post. With so many different types of bass lures and baits on the market, it is impossible to limit it down to one or even the top ten. The reason that question is so difficult to answer is […]

Is An Alabama Rig Legal In My State? – State By State Analysis
Is an Alabama legal in my state? That is probably the first question that comes to your mind when you think about fishing with the controversial Umbrella Rig. For that reason, I have done the research for you. Below you will find a state by state list of the current regulations when it comes to […]

How To Fish An Alabama Rig – Everything You Need To Know
Alabama rig, A-Rig, Umbrella Rig, who knew a single lure could have so many different names. No matter what you call them, one things remains true. They catch fish. For that reason, in this post we are going to talk about how to fish an Alabama rig. We will also mention a few tips to […]

How To Fish A Tube For Bass – 5 Essential Tricks
There is no doubt about it, smallmouth bass love tubes. So if you are trying to get on to that smallmouth bite, you just might want to switch over to fishing with a tube. In this post, we are going to talk about a few different ways to rig a tube and how to fish […]

Fly Casting Tips – How To Roll Cast
Have you ever wanted to learn how to roll cast? One of the neat things about fly fishing is the many variations of different casts. These casts although may seem overwhelming at first, allow us to get into those tough to react areas and catch more fish. The more casts that we learn, the better fishermen we […]

5 Essential Tips Every Angler Should Know About Ultralight Fly Fishing
One of the fastest growing “sub categories” of fly fishing is the use of ultralight tackle known as ultralight fly fishing. It has grown so much in popularity over the last several years, that its own culture has begun to form around it. Light tackle has been around for decades and was built to provide […]

How To Fish A Fluke – 5 Tips To Catch More Bass While Fluke Fishing
Without a doubt, fluke fishing for bass can be a lot of fun. We say that for at least 4 reasons. First, a fluke is extremely easy to fish. If you are trying to get someone into fishing, tie a fluke on their line. Within no time, they will be hooked (literally) on fishing. Second, they can be fish […]

How To Fish A Swim Jig – 9 Quick Tips
Are you wondering how to fish a swim jig? Swim jigs are a subtle approach to bass fishing, but don’t let that fool you. They will catch fish! Big ones too! Many fishermen nowadays love fishing with swim jigs and there are many good qualities that make them standout and a must in your bass fishing arsenal. […]

How To Rig A Slip Bobber In 6 Easy To Follow Steps
Like many, my first fishing days included my favorite spincast reel, a bobber and hook and some worms I could find around the house. I remember the excitement I felt when I saw that bobber bubbling in the water, but I also remember the frustrations of the bobber never staying in the right place. That […]

Cranking Up The Heat – Summertime Bass Fishing Tips
Catching bass is considered easy during fall and spring, but every year when summer rolls around, many anglers notice a massive drop in their catch rate. Just like you and I try to beat the heat in the summer, and stay warm in winter, bass act differently throughout the seasons. That being said, let’s take […]

How To Fish A Whopper Plopper
The Whopper Plopper. Strange name + unique design = big bass. Recently the whopper plopper has become one of the most popular topwater baits for bass fishing. In fact, you may even find it difficult to find them in your local bait shops because they are literally flying off shelves. Why? The unique design and the […]

How To Fish A Jerkbait – Jerk. Jerk. Pause.
Jerkbaits have graced the tackle boxes of the most successful bass fishermen in the modern fishing era. They are one of the best representations of an injured baitfish, and the erratic action can entice vicious strikes from bass as well as any other bass lure. In this article, we will take a look at what jerkbaits […]