Bass fishing is a growing sport and while catching fish is a blast, you sometimes fish in catch-and-release waters were returning fish back to the water means you return them back in good health. When fishing for bass in deep waters, you may experience fish that have barotrauma, which is a condition caused by bringing … Read more
Fly rods are fishing rods explicitly designed for fly fishing. They look like other fishing rods but there are differences. These differences are why an ordinary fishing rod cannot be used for fly fishing. Fly rods are usually thin and lightweight compared to other fishing rods. They are matched to the line according to their … Read more
Jerkbaits are a very popular lure for fish, including smallmouth and largemouth bass. If you are new to fishing, you have probably heard the term Jerkbaits and wondered what they are. They are minnow-shaped plastic lures that have an ingenious design. When they are pulled through the water by your fishing line, Jerkbaits swim in … Read more
One of the most common mistakes that fishermen make is not spending enough time choosing the right rod. The size of a fishing rod affects the casting distance and the ability to cast a bait without spooking the bass away. With that in mind, we have prepared a thorough guide highlighting what to look for … Read more
If not knowing how to clean a fish is holding you back, don’t worry. Inside this post, we will teach you how to fillet a smallmouth bass. You can clean fish at home, but a better place is right at the lake or river. Most fishing locations with a boat launch have a fish cleaning … Read more