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featured How to Fish a Wacky Rig for Bass

A complete guide to the wacky rig, including how to fish a wacky rig, the best wacky rig hooks, worm selection, and the ideal rod and reel setup for catching...

On Jun 05, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

Fishing rod maintenance guide showing step-by-step care instructions on how to clean, repair, and extend the lifespan of a fishing rod

Fishing Rod Maintenance Guide: How to Clean, Repair and Extend Rod Life

Oftentimes anglers of all ages and experiences are guilty of overlooking a few simple tasks that can extend the life of your gear and possibly help you make that catch...

On Apr 16, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

The Q8 Super Bait paddle tail is a killer on sea trout. Fish it through pot holes and along grass patches and hold on.

How to Catch Redfish and Sea Trout in Florida Back Bays This Winter

In many parts of the southern regions, winter fishing comes to a slowdown, but some areas remain very productive. For this piece, let's look at a vacation spot for anglers...

On Mar 05, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

Anglers catch huge bass in deep water during winter

Why Bass Move to Deep Water in Winter—and How to Fish Them

As an avid bass angler from Maine to Florida, knowing what the bass are doing at any given time is paramount to catching, or at least having some fun on...

On Feb 12, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

Free Rig Fishing Guide: How to Fish It for More Bites in 2026

Introduction: A Lesser-Known Bass Fishing Presentation Worth Adding As we prepare to kick off our 2026 fishing season, thoughts naturally turn to tackle, baits, and locations we'll likely target for...

On Feb 10, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments

Jerkbait fishing for bass in freshwater lakes

Jerkbait Fishing 101: Everything You Need to Know

Be it a small stream, large river, ponds, or lakes, big fish eat little fish everywhere I go. Many species strike a jerkbait—bass, perch, pickerel, northern pike, trout, and walleye...

On Jan 20, 2026 by Sam Zane 0 Comments