Fishing Skills

featured 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

New To Fishing? Here’s What You Can Expect

Fishing is a great sport that gets you outside to spend time with nature. You will have the chance to witness fantastic sunrises and sunsets. For some it can be...

On Mar 04, 2021 by Tom Gahan 0 Comments