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featured Why Use a Leader with Braided Line

It's easy to get confused when we hear anglers talk about several types of fishing lines and when to use them. Many anglers have heard of or used braided lines,...

On Dec 15, 2025 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

What Size Hook for Bass, Trout, and Catfish

When I'm out fishing or browsing my local tackle shop often times I’m asked, "How do you know what’s the right hook to use?" To answer that question isn't as...

On Nov 28, 2025 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

How to: Cast a Bait Finesse Combo… the "Right" Way

Bait Finesse fishing is a great way to have fun… it's that simple. I have asked a lot of anglers I see that are using bait finesse fishing gear and...

On May 21, 2024 by Tom Melton 0 Comments

Ice fishing line needs to be the appropriate size for fish you are targeting, plus be able to "work" whatever bait or lure/jig you are using.

How to choose and When to Use Ice Fishing Line

Choosing the right ice fishing line for a given situation is paramount to your success while ice fishing. Ice fishing line needs to be the appropriate size for fish you...

On Dec 11, 2023 by Tom Meltom 0 Comments

How to Pick The Right Kind Of Fishing Line

When you're out fishing, the last thing you want to happen is for your line to break. This can be frustrating and cause you to lose a lot of fish....

On Sep 25, 2022 by Shahraz 0 Comments

How to Tie a Fishing Line To Reel

When you first start fishing, it can be confusing trying to figure out how to tie a fishing line to a reel. There are lots of different types of fishing...

On Sep 23, 2022 by Shahraz 0 Comments

How To Set Up A Fishing Line

Setting up a fishing line can change dramatically based on the type of fishing you are doing. Starting from the most basic rigs, an angler can tie their line directly...

On Aug 31, 2022 by Mendel Yano 0 Comments