Fishing Skills

featured 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

Winter Ice Fishing

Ice fishing is a great way to pass the time in the winter months, and it offers anglers the chance at some truly trophy fish. There is a ton of...

On Nov 23, 2021 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

striped bass at montauk point on KastKing Estuary saltwater rod

Is Fishing About Luck?

Like winning any race, competition, or contest where luck, or lack of it, is said to be a factor…luck most often has nothing to do with it. Luck occurs when...

On Mar 05, 2021 by Tom Gahan 0 Comments