Crappie Fishing 101: They Arent As Easy As You Might Think

Most anglers have caught crappies in shallow water in the springtime. Crappie fishing in the spring while they are spawning in t

Slip bobbers: How To Use Them to Catch All Kinds of Fish

Slip bobbers are used to target fish that are deeper than you would normally be able to reach with a normal bobber.  They a

Crankbait Fising 101

Many fishermen shy away from using crankbaits due to the fact that they are expensive. I can most certainly understand this beca

G Loomis Fishing Rods: Fish With The Best

I often wondered if it made a difference. Should I pay the money to purchase a G Loomis fishing rod? Does it really make that mu

Store Your Fishing Tackle Correctly

Not all anglers fish 12 months a year like I do. In fact, most of them hang it up come fall, preferring to pursue their hobby i

Use The Yum F2 Craw Papi With The Booyah Pro Bug To Improve Your Largemouth Bass Fishing

There are very few presentations that account for more trophy bass than the good old jig and pig. A huge chunk of plastic such as the one below being carte

Courtesy Goes A Long Way While Using a Boat Launch

Crowded waterways are a fact of life. Frustration reaches a boiling point when a boater doesnt use courtesy at the boat ramp. Of

Safety Tips For People Who Wade In Streams

Many anglers enjoy wading streams in the summertime. It can be a great method to access fish that might otherwise not be availab

Columbia Sportswear Shirts: Making The Unbearable Heat Bearable

If you are outside a lot in the summer you know how hot that you can become. Extreme heat can be downright dangerous. Traditiona

Cabelas Guidewear Parka and Bibs: Quite Possibly The Perfect Rain Suit

Years ago I began fishing in the winter. Not only fishing, but zooming up and down the Illinois River at 50 mph in an open boat

Staying Warm During the Winter with Under Armour, Thinsulate, and Gore Tex

There are more and more anglers and hunters taking advantage of the cold weather season every year. No matter what your preferen

Gift Ideas for the Outdoorsman In Your Life

It is never easy buying Christmas gifts a man. Of course, it isnt easy buying a gift for a man for any occasion. Even obtaining&

Tips on How To Pick Your Travel Fishing Rod

Experienced fishermen understand that quality travel fishing rods are essential to having fishing success. They are great for tr

For the Best Crappie Fishing of the year try the springtime

Crappie fishing is one of my favorite activities. Not only are they fun to catch, but they are also delicious to eat. There are

To increase your bass fishing sucess, try my spin on wacky rigging

Bass fishing is an extremely poplar pastime. Fishing with soft plastic baits, or soft plastics is one of the best ways to consis

Mens boats shoes are the perfect shoe for summertime boating

Years ago it was fashionable for men to wear leather boat shoes. They were the thing to wear and everyone had a pair. The proble

Mosquito Lagoon- Trophy Redfish in Florida

Huge Redfish are fun to fish for, but catching trophy sized redfish is hard to do. Trophy sized Redfish are not in all states, s

New Hampshire Mountain Streams Offer Great Trout Fishing For Lunch

New Hampshire Mountain Streams Offer Trout Fishing For Lunch whenever I visit the area. Its the right place to go if you happen

Use Gore Tex Rain Gear To Stay Dry During Summer Rain Storms

When I was a boy, rain gear consisted of those stiff, yellow rain coats and pants. Rain gear became much more comfortable once g

Trout Bait

Types of Trout BaitThere are a variety of bait types available for trout fishermen. There is no one-size-fits-all type of t