Here’s an observation I've picked up over five decades fishing the Virginia coast: spinning reels and saltwater do not mix.

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How to catch winter bass on the A-rig; metal blade baits for winter Great Lakes smallmouth bass; ice fishing can teach you ...

Fly reels used to play second fiddle to rods, at least in the fly-fishing world. Volumes have been written about the nuances of bamboo, fiberglass, and graphite fly rods. But the reel? “It’s just a ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

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Redfish BayGOOD. 64 degrees. Cooler temperatures have the fish fired up the redfish bite on cut mullet and dead shrimp. Drum ...

FAIR. 73 degrees. Redfish are good and firing up after the cold front. The best bite is on cut mullet, shrimp. Drum are good on dead shrimp. Tides are falling out, so target drop offs from shallow ...

After 50 years in the Bemidji community, Northland Fishing Tackle will be leaving the city. John Peterson, the company’s founder, says GSM Outdoors has purchased Northland and plans to move the ...