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The Best Ice Fishing Reel 2020 – My Top 11 Picks

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Is may sound crazy to some, but ice fishing is awesome.

However, all that fun and excitement that ice fishing brings comes to a screeching halt if you don’t have the right equipment.

One such vital piece of equipment is a good ice fishing reel.

A faulty reel not only will cost you some fish, but it will definitely take the joy out of ice fishing.

In this post, we will present some of the best reels for ice fishing. In fact, we will present our top 11 options.

So let’s get to it.

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Best Smartwatch For Fishing & Hunting 2020 – My Top Picks

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Fishing can be much easier with a smartwatch. Instead of carrying a ton of equipment with you every time you go fishing, you can use a single gadget with many features.

In this post, I want to help you find the best smartwatch to give you the ultimate fishing experience!

To do so, we are going to look at some key features you should look for in a smartwatch and then we are going to look at some of my favorite options on the market.

Let’s get started…

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The Best Ice Fishing Gloves 2020 – My Top 11

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Are you looking for the best ice fishing gloves?

Some of the best fishing is when the weather is crazy. In fact, I like to think of it this way, the crazier the weather, the crazier the fish.

That can even be said of ice fishing.

However, as fishermen, we need to protect ourselves from the elements. We all know that keeping warm while on the ice is essential to have a good time.

Therefore, let’s talk about some of the best ice fishing gloves on the market. We will also look at some of the best cold weather fishing gloves for when fishing off the ice.

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Analyzing 21 Lures In Search For The Best Bass Fishing Lure 2020

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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 because there are a variety of different lure categories and under each category, there are several different kinds of baits.

Take, for example, crankbaits. Under the crankbait category, you have squarebill, single knocker, rattle, silent, lipless, deep diving and more are coming to the market each and every year. Then once you choose a subcategory there are a number of different brands that make the lure within the subcategory unique to its brand. And to think that is just the crankbait category.

We also need to take into consideration the seasons. There are lures that work best in the summer, and there are lures that work best in the fall. The same can be said about post spawn vs pre-spawn, and spring vs winter.

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The Best Ultralight Spinning Rod 2020 (Trout, Panfish, Crappie) – Top 9

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best ultralight spinning rodAre you searching for the best ultralight spinning rod to be paired with the best ultralight spinning reel?

The use of ultralight fishing tackle has exploded in recent years.

There are fish out there that just require a little more finesse and light tackle to chase after effectively and ultralight rods bring the characteristics and performance specs needed.

In this article, we will take a look at a number of different ultralight spinning rod models that we know will perform well for their application and will make chasing those smaller, but just as aggressive fish species even more rewarding.

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Best Fishing Chair 2020 – Portable, Lightweight, Affordable – Top 10

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Not all fishing happens in a boat or wading in the river.

Bank fishing offers a lot of opportunities, is a very convenient way to fish and it offers easy access to fishing spots. The days of sitting on the ground or using an uncomfortable bucket don’t have to continue.

In this article, we will look at __ excellent options for chairs that you can carry with you out to the lake, river, or pier and allow you to fish in comfort all day. [Read more…] about Best Fishing Chair 2020 – Portable, Lightweight, Affordable – Top 10