Lures, jigs and spoons come in a huge assortment of eye catching colors. This is mainly because anglers are notorious for switching lures with the hopes of enticing a strike with different colors. Maybe golden shiner is the hot ticket today? Or how about chartreuse? One thing is for sure, […]
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Can You Use a Trolling Motor in Saltwater
Electric trolling motors help anglers catch more fish. Whether you are using it to reposition your boat for the perfect cast or you are tracking down finicky trout with trolling spoons, the electric trolling motor has made its mark on freshwater fishing. Those same benefits have also caught the eye […]
Can You Troll for Largemouth Bass
Trolling might be the “bread and butter” for walleye and trout anglers but utter the word “trolling” among bass anglers and prepare for some dirty looks. In all my years of bass fishing, I have never seen a hard-core bass angler target largemouth by trolling. That got me thinking. Is […]
Do Loud Noises and Talking Affect Fishing
I can still remember the scornful looks from fellow anglers as I tromped down the dock along side my uncle many years ago, all while talking a million miles an hour about the fish I was going to catch. My uncle, sensing slight distain from the gentlemen next to us, […]
Southern California Surfperch Fishing: 5 Beaches to Try
What’s not to like about Southern California? Warm sand, beautiful sunsets and miles of Pacific Coast beaches teaming with countless species of fish. Fishing opportunities along the SoCal coast are endless and nothing beats the fun of surfperch fishing. The primary perch species along the southern stretches of California include […]
7 Hardest Fighting Freshwater Fish: Can You Handle Them?
Not all fishing is about putting meat on the table. As sport fishing grows in popularity, so too does the angler’s desire to pit oneself against some of the hardest fighting fish around. Here in the US, we have no shortage of turbo charged fish. Whether it’s a chunky […]