“Soft plastics” is a general term we use primarily for bass fishing. They are a large and odd family of products made of rubbery plastics and formed into abstract representations of foods bass fish love to eat – worms, insects, crustaceans, naiads, small mammals, etc. These can be effective attractants for bass fishing and other … Read more
For most trout fishing, you would want a fly rod that is a 4 weight, 5 weight, or 6 weight. The weight of the rod basically means the pound test weight of the line that you use. You want a six-weight rod for bigger trout, like fat Brown Trout or Rainbows. A four-weight or five-weight … Read more
If you have been shopping for fishing rods, you have undoubtedly come across the terms power and action. The main difference between power and action in fishing is that power is the amount of power it takes to make the fishing rod’s tip bend. Furthermore, action is the rating on a fishing rod that tells … Read more
When it comes to choosing the best rod and action for salmon fishing, there are a lot of opinions out there. They are not all wrong and some of those are less correct than they are right. Considerations for rod selection include things like the type of salmon you are targeting – Salmon species enter … Read more
Ugly Stik Elite Spinning Rod continues the legendary brand full of durability, performance, and prowess in saltwater or freshwater fishing environments. Ugly Stik has done a complete job of offering fishing rods and reels that address the major needs of anglers throughout a range of styles, durability, and fishing locations. Ugly Stik Elite Spinning Rod … Read more
Fishing for trout is an amazing experience for everyone – seasoned angler, new to fishing, children, entire families, every. Trout is tenacious, smart, and incredibly fun to fish. Naturally, people want to know what length of rod to buy for trout fishing. The answer is “it depends.” Keep reading as we go over trout fishing … Read more
A Trigger reel is a unique fishing reel that has been around for decades if not the past century. They are easy to use and have many advantages for angling. They are popular across many types of fishing and fishing environments. Who uses trigger on casting rod? A lot of people think of trigger rods … Read more
Different fishing environments require that anglers use different types of fishing rods. An example is a fly-fishing rod, which is used specifically with casting flies. Read more: How to Practice Casting A Fly Rod While you could fish another type of rod in the same fishing environment, you would not be very successful if you used … Read more
Similar to golf equipment, your fishing tools should be versatile. With that in mind, we always recommend that people invest in both a spinning and a casting rod if they want to get the best results and the most amount of fish trophies. If you are just getting started, understanding the difference in the size … Read more
Whether you’re a complete beginner or are just getting back into the swing of things, this article will provide you with all you need to know to start your fishing journey on the right path. This article, in particular, will focus on how to correctly put bait on your fishing line while also covering related … Read more