If you’re looking for a rewarding pike fishing experience, then get out on the water soon. Cold weather is known for pike fishing, but springtime can yield some fantastic results. You could potentially bring in a trophy fish. You’ll find pike in the northern half of North America. When you fish for pike, you’re going to have an enjoyable experience, but there are some tips and tricks that can set you up for more success. In this series, we’ll discuss […]
Today we’re going to take a look at the popping cork. You can use this great tool in many different types of fishing. We’ll talk about some of the applications of this tool to help you figure out how to use it. One of my favorite ways to use a popping cork is from shore or close to structure where fish hang out. Most fish like to hide around structure because it’s easier for them to hide and ambush their […]
Today we’re going to take it back to the basics and talk about the difference between spinning and casting rods. There may be some fishermen that think, “who cares, does it really matter which we use?” and I’m here to tell you, yes. These two types of rods both have advantages and disadvantages that every angler needs to know about. A spinning reel is going to be a perfect introduction rod for a new fisher. They’re relatively easy to use […]
There are many tips that can help you accomplish a successful flipping and pitching excursion. You need to pay attention to the rod that you are using. You’ll be doing most of this type of fishing in heavy cover, likely with a lot of vegetation. That means you’ll need something that is sturdy and can endure some tension. A typical rod used for this type of fishing will be over 7 feet long. This length gives you a lot of […]
Whether you’re new to crappie fishing or have been fishing them for years, everyone could stand to hear some helpful tips. In this article, you’ll learn a little bit about the fish, which can help you understand their actions. We’ll also discuss some techniques, bait, and fishing rods that would be great for your next crappie fishing adventure.  Crappie are a freshwater fish that school together and like a lot of vegetation. The juvenile crappie will feed on mostly microscopic […]