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Best Crankbait Rod For Bass Anglers -Ultimate Guide(Updated Feb. 2019)

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Have you ever needed a hammer, but used the back of a screwdriver or something similar instead? Yes, it did get the job done, but it would have been a lot easier to use a tool that was designed specifically for that purpose.

The same is true when it comes to crankbait fishing. Yes, you can use any fishing pole to get the job done, but you will enjoy fishing more and perhaps be more successful by using the right tools.

In this post, we will discuss what makes a good fishing rod, the best crankbait rod. We will also look at a few of our favorites.

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Landing More Bass With The Best Frog Rod Of 2019-Extreme Froggin’

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Fighting a largemouth bass can be exciting. After all, it is probably one of the main reasons you have gotten into this sport in the first place. However, what is even more exciting is seeing a huge bass come up and inhale your topwater frog.

Yes, there is no doubt about it fishing with topwater frogs can be tons of fun. With that being said, in order to be a successful topwater fisherman, you need to have the proper equipment.

For that reason, in this post, we are going to look at some good froggin’ rods that every bass angler should have when fishing topwater.

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Do Fishing Rods Float?

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Picture the scene.

You are fishing from your favorite kayak, you toss our a topwater frog and start to bring it back to the boat. You pause for a moment to check your phone when unexpectedly a huge bass comes up and hammers your topwater frog.

You quickly try to put your phone in a safe location and yet at the same time you don’t want to lose this giant. Without thinking when you go to set the hook, you accidentally knock your second rod into the water.

How do you feel?

No doubt you are excited that you landed the fish, but most likely frustrated that you dropped your rod.

In a situation like this, this is not the time to ask the question: Will my fishing rod float? Better yet, now is the time to ask it, before you go fishing before accidents like this happen.

In this post, we are going to take a closer look at that question as well as offer you some cool tips to help protect your fishing rods from falling into the dark abyss only to be lost forever.

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5 Popular Uses For A Medium Light Spinning Rod

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Congratulations you got yourself a new spinning rod!

The question now is: what techniques can I use this rod for? To be more specific, what are the possible uses of a medium light spinning rod?

That it what I want to look at in this post. First, let’s talk about what medium-light actually means. Next, we will talk about 5 different uses for this particular rod. Lastly, I want to share with you one of my favorite medium light fishing rods on the market today.

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A Look At The Best Travel Spinning Rod For 2018 – Just Spin And Go

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End that long hike with a relaxing hour fishing at the top. Carry a rod with you on road trips and fish when you need a break. Just an easy to store rod.

Spinning travel rods can achieve all of these things and much more but it can be hard to choose from the hundreds out on the market, so let’s take a look at a few to see just which one is the best travel spinning rod. [Read more…] about A Look At The Best Travel Spinning Rod For 2018 – Just Spin And Go

An Insider’s Look Into The Best Jerkbait Rod For Bass Fishing

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With all the different fishing rods on the market it can be difficult choosing the right one. This is no different when shopping for the best jerkbait rod.

You may wonder: What is the best power rating for a jerkbait rod? What is the best action? Is there an advantage of having a very long fishing rod versus a shorter rod?

In this post we are going try to answer those questions and much more. We are also going to highlight a few of the best options on the market.

Enjoy!

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