Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “fun”
The Storm Wiggle Wart is one of those baits every angler should have in their tackle box year round. We all know these lures. For reasons unknown, they seem to catch more and bigger fish than the others in our arsenal. They are the tricks up our sleeves when nothing else seems to work. One such bait is the Storm …
You read that right. A new Missouri record jugging catch! But, a walleye? Jason Reynolds of Warsaw, Missouri caught a walleye on a jug line on Truman Lake in Benton County while (obviously) catfishing. The new record eclipsed the old “alternate method” catch by 1 lb, 1 oz. A HUGE difference, compared to most fishing records. “I first thought I …
Let’s face it. Crankbaits for bass are an awesome way to catch big ‘ole bag. But there are some subtle nuances of these baits which can make or break a trip on the water. This couldn’t be truer than when it comes to mid-depth crankbaits. These cranks are typically used in transitional periods when bass are making their way either …
Yeah, dude. It’s so fun. Why did you even click that? If you don’t think fishing is fun, watch this: If you aren’t pumped to go fishing after that, you’re a nerd (no offense). Plain and simple. I don’t even know how that video ended because I ran through a brick wall to get on the water about 40 seconds …
Get to know The Googan Squad: Lake Fork Guy Edition! In the fall of 2016, 5 young anglers, Lake Fork Guy, Jon B., Peric, Flair, and Lunkers, as they’re known to the fans of their YouTube fishing videos banded together, creating what is now a modern day dream-team in the fishing scene. Historically, influential anglers focused on fishing tips or pushing products, …
A high-dollar bass boat rigged with high-tech electronics is the rage of bass fishing today, but there is a less expensive way to catch bass: Bank fishing. Bank Fishing Advantages If you can find the right location, you can catch bass fishing from the bank better than you can from a boat. Some of the advantages of fishing from the …
If you’ve been a subscriber for as long as Karl VonDibble, you’ve likely piled up one heck of a collection of empties. If you’ve been wondering what to do with your empty boxes, allow Karl VonDibble, CFO of Karl’s Bait & Tackle, to give you a few ideas. What do you do with your empties? And what other ideas should …
Feeder creeks have all the right stuff for the making of a top-notch bass factory. Allow us to explain. What Are Feeder Creeks? Creeks flowing into lakes are known as feeder creeks, which provide consistently good bass fishing throughout the year. The section where the creek flows into a natural lake or manmade reservoir features a steady flow of oxygenated …
Throwing swimbaits for bass can be fished from top to bottom in clear water if it is rigged correctly. The beauty of a paddletail swimbait is that it can be rigged different ways to make it fall vertically with its head down or swim horizontally. It can also be rigged weedless for fishing around cover or with the hook exposed …
Anglers have probably heard the term “JDM Tackle” a few zillion times pertaining to bass fishing gear, but do you know what it really means? “JDM” stands for Japanese Domestic Market, and it is widely regarded as premium, innovative, and top of the line fishing tackle. Basically, the rest of the world’s fishing industry goes as the Japanese Domestic Market …
By now you’ve all seen Karl VonDibble’s rise to the CFO of this company. He’s overthrown the CEO, announced some BIG plans to launch his online tackle shop, and even somehow still had time for a few very long lunch breaks. But, did you know HOW Karl’s Mystery Tackle Box got it’s name? Well, wonder no longer… Karl’s Bait …
25 miles from Keewanaw Point and 42 miles from Marquette, deep into the abyss of Lake Superior, stands a lighthouse known as Stannard Rock, the loneliest place in North America. Susceptible to violent winds and arctic cold, the lighthouse was often a punishment for entry level (or poorly behaved) members of the Coast Guard. Now automated, the lighthouse warns ships …
