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Baitcasting Reels I Like

Baitcasting reels have a reputation for being difficult, and honestly, that reputation is at least partly earned. The first few times you use one you’ll...

Boat Terminology Explained

Understanding Boat Terms: A Guide for Beginners For those new to boating, the multitude of terms used can be overwhelming. Understanding boat terminology is essential...

Kids Day 2024

Fishing Kids Day events are one of those things that look simple from the outside and turn out to be genuinely meaningful once you’re there....

Bass Lures I Recommend

Best Bass Lures for Every Situation Bass lure selection has gotten overwhelming with hundreds of options in every tackle shop. As someone who spent years...

Jig Fishing Tips

Jig fishing has gotten more complicated than it needs to be, with entire YouTube channels devoted to debating head shapes and plastic densities and whether...

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Choosing the Right Hook Size

Understanding Hook Sizes: A Comprehensive Guide Hook sizes have gotten confusing with all the numbering systems, aught sizes, and manufacturer variations flying around. As someone...

The Almaco Jack

The Almaco jack doesn’t get nearly as much attention as its cousins — yellowtail, amberjack, greater amberjack — but anglers who have tangled with one...

A Guide to Loop Knots

Understanding the Uni Knot: A Go-To Knot for Anglers Fishing knots have gotten confusing with all the tutorials, competing recommendations, and “must-know” lists flying around....

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