Fishing Skills

featured Drag Setting, Pressure and Gear Ratio

Gear ratio has nothing to do with applying pressure, it is just a formula that puts the line back on the reel. Pressure on the fish comes from your rod...

On Jan 10, 2022 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

Top Three Ultralight Finesse Fishing Techniques

This Blog article is an excerpt from the KastKing video TOP 3 Ultralight Techniques Ft Hooked Up With Hunter Nodae. He explains the three best lures for light tackle fishing....

On Jan 07, 2022 by Hunter Nodae 0 Comments

Fishing the Banks: Largemouth Bass and More

In this day in age, all we ever hear about is the guy running the 20 plus foot bass boat powered by a 250 motor, twin Power Poles, dual sets...

On Jan 04, 2022 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

Toothy Critters: Handling is the Key

Over the years I have encountered a lot of fish that by no means can be “lipped” after you land them. Although, I have seen more than one angler try...

On Jan 04, 2022 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

The Forgotten Spinnerbait - A Must Have In Your Fishing Lure Arsenal

Dialing back the time clock to the early 70s I can remember the first time I ever used a spinnerbait. I was at Blydenburgh Lake with a fellow angler I...

On Dec 28, 2021 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

Five "Must Have" Soft Plastics

Are you a bass fanatic that has every lure on the market? I know I am, and I can tell you one thing, I do use a lot of what...

On Dec 28, 2021 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

Surface Poppers…Bam, Fish On!

Its 5 a.m. and false dawn is beginning to light the horizon. You methodically work your popper slowly across a rip a couple hundred feet from shore. As the lure...

On Dec 28, 2021 by Tom Melton 0 Comments