Benmin Smith

When cold weather hits, something in an angler’s soul gets stirred up: We want something hard to catch that is small, fast, and will jump off of hook when caught. Enter the yellow perch. While present across all types of freshwater systems throughout North America, these fish eludes both the experienced and beginner angler alike. … Read more

Because Yellow Perch has a bit of everything, they can be tricky to catch. They’re both wary and aggressive. That makes careful presentation key. A presentation is more important than raw casting power. Most folks fires out hard baits in big loops trying to cover lots of water. That’s not going to work much with … Read more

That’s a special type of angler angst that every new angler experience. It begins on your computer late at night as you read all of those online reviews and talk yourself into thinking that if you don’t purchase this particular reel then you won’t catch any fish. That’s not true. Anglers is taught that more … Read more

Perch has always been considered finicky feeders, which can be frustrating for angler who holds his or her rod and feels a bite, but then reels up to see nothing on the hook. If you’ve experienced this you’re not alone. So much of finding them isn’t luck as it is knowing where perch feel comfortabley … Read more