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Hooks impaled in your skin, cuts from a fish’s sharp fins, and other fishing-related wounds can be immediately treated by carrying some basic medical supplies. Accidents happen on the water so you need to be prepared for those mishaps by carrying a first-aid kit to help you treat minor injuries and keep you fishing. One of my recent fishing trips …
Bass in the vast open water of lakes and reservoirs could be swimming anywhere in the wintertime. Unless you are on a lake filled with standing timber, visual clues are unavailable when searching for offshore bass in the winter. Good electronics will help you find open water bass by scanning for two underwater clues: baitfish schools and bottom structure. Finding …
SeidelRanch shares his January Mystery Tackle Pro Box in the multi-species option. This video gets right to the point, filling you in on the details of this Mystery Tackle Box. The multi-species box option helps anglers target various species ranging from bass, walleye, striper, crappie, panfish, and trout. You might even find the occasional catfish bait. This box is intended for …
No Redemption Outdoors unboxes the Mystery Tackle Elite Box he received this January. The detailed video breaks down each product while providing a quick cost comparison of the box versus combined store value. Items included in this Mystery Tackle Box Elite: Lucky John Flat Crank 60DRFGoogan Squad BangerKalin’s Google Eye Swing Football JigBD Baits Flash Jerkbait10,000 Fish Sukoshi BugSavage Gear …
AP/FA Fishing breaks down the bass Mystery Tackle Box he received this month. In addition to quick and informative unboxing, AFA shares his plans on fishing and rigging the items included in this loaded box. Please note that a variety of MTB boxes are sent out each month so not everyone will receive the same items. Doing this helps us …
The cold water of winter slows down a crappie’s metabolism making the fish lethargic. Crappie still have to eat during the winter and fortunately, their forage is also sluggish so crappie can mosey up to a baitfish and use a short burst of energy to pick off an easy meal. The key to catching crappie then is to rely on …
The Googan Squad Bandito Bug is a 4” soft plastic craw with six kicking appendages, two antennas, and a bunch of big fish drawing power. When rigged and fished correctly, the Bandito Bug resembles baitfish or crawfish, both certified bass snacks. The body style and flapping appendages allow the Bandito Bug to easily swim and kick, creating water disturbance throughout …
Tying a bait directly to the main line coming off a reel’s spool is standard procedure for most fishing applications. However, specific applications where a leader line attached to the main line are required to catch fish. A leader is a length of line attached on one end to the eye of a lure or hook, and the other end …
Trout are classified as cold-water fish so when water temperatures turn frigid they stay more active than warm water fish such as bass and crappie. Trout do slow down in the winter, but the fish still eat whatever is available in the fishery they inhabit. Food becomes scarcer for trout in the winter but there are still small insects in …
The Baby Firework Super jig is a hard-hitting finesse jig created by two urban anglers Jay Pee Hey and Ryan Whitacre. The pair of bass fishing maniacs put their heads together and created a new finesse jig designed specifically for smallmouth bass swimming around Chicago’s lakefront. The duo wanted a jig with enough finesse to trick weary smallmouth, but with …
“It was really weird because I thought I snagged a tree,” Dixon said. “It didn’t feel like a fish but after a while, it was going crazy.” ELKTON, Maryland. (WJZ) — A Cecil County man earned the first-ever state record for the invasive flathead catfish, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Joshua Dixon caught a 57-pound, 50-inch long …
Certified handyman, part-time wildman, and full-time fishing enthusiast Trent Moore just took the truck topper from a Ford Ranger and turned it into a functional fishing boat. All it took was a little know-how, sheet metal, and a whole bunch of sealant. Please Don’t Try This At Home We support boat safety and DO NOT suggest, recommend, or encourage people to make homemade …
