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BioSpawn Lures is thrilled to announce the release of the all-new BioSpawn VileTube, a 3.5″ soft plastic tube crafted with the BioSpawn brand’s signature features. In addition to the standard tube tentacles, the VileTube features a pair of wings running down its side, which create a gliding action as the bait descends. Another stand-out feature is the PlasmaTail antennae accompanying …
Most states in the USA allow licensed anglers to fish with two rods at a time. However, in some places like Minnesota, anglers can use only one rod while open water fishing. And then in Georgia, you can use as many rods as you’d like except while fishing for trout which limits anglers to one rod each. South Carolina also …
Prespawn fishing is the best time of the season to target big bass. Largemouth are at their seasonal heaviest, swimming in shallow water, and seem to be more interested than usual in hyper aggressively attacking fishing lures. In the video above, touring bass angler, all-star dad, and friend of the program, Brian Latimer breaks down some his favorite baits for …
Alexis Virgillito and Taylor Bacot are the first all-female team to win a fishing championship in Louisiana. Together, Alexis, an 8-grader who competes up, and her partner Taylor, a freshman at Parkway High School near Bossier Parish, Louisiana won the high school state championship on Caddo Lake in Shreveport, Louisiana. The duo weighed their limit of 5 fish, totaling 30 …
Jim Dain, An Illinois angler fishing on Lake Of The Ozarks, just set the Missouri paddlefish state record with the 140-pound, 10-ounce fish caught on March 18th. Jim’s fish outweighed the previous record by a single ounce, according to the Missouri DNR. Anglers enjoy chasing paddlefish both for the fight and their delicious table fare. Here’s what Jim has been …
You immediately know what you’ve got on your line when you hook one. Relying on speed and power, the wiper (a hybrid between the striped bass and white bass) makes a strong, mad dash after being hooked and can easily break your line during one of the fish’s surges. “They are the hardest fighting fish in the freshwater lakes that …
The Crappie Spawn happens every spring when the water temperatures reach above the 60-degrees. Depending on where you live, the crappie spawn can be anytime from early March to the middle of May. Like other panfish, crappie build spawning nests in shallow water generally ranging between 1-6 feet of water. Male crappie build nests by aggressively brushing their caudal (bottom) …
There’s one type of fishing equipment that’s critical to success but often overlooked: fishing hooks. Today we’re taking a deeper dive into the most common hooks you’ll encounter. The Aberdeen or J-hook is a classic, effective, affordable hook. The long shank makes removal easier if a fish swallows the hook, so it’s a great option for live bait. It’s used mainly by …
It’s game time, Spring is here and the fish are biting. To help save you time from scrolling online or aimlessly walking through a tackle shop, we’ve put together 10 juicy spring fishing deals that won’t want to pass up. The 10 Best Spring Fishing Deals In 2022 BioSpawn ExoSwim A year round multi-species crusher Effective on a jighead, Texas Rig, …
Two state record musky have been caught so far this month. The first, a 51-pound muskellunge caught in West Virginia, and the second, a 32 pounder pulled from the Potomac River in Maryland. In less but still exciting news, Karl’s Bait & Tackle is now selling premier musky gear at an incredibly competitive price. Load up on rubber, bucktails, and …
The Googan Baits Blazin’ Worm is the next step in speed worm evolution, putting the Googan twist on a soft plastic design born in the swamps of Florida. The long slender body slides in and out of things like grass, wood, or docks. Following the body, the signature blazin’ tail comes racing from behind, stirring up the water and drawing …
Some of best spring bass lures are crankbaits in crawfish colors such as brown and orange for bass in the spring because bass forage heavily on crustaceans during the season. I know red lipless crankbaits produced bass in the grass lakes of the South during the spring, but I never really tried them on my home waters of Lake of …
