Benmin Smith For anglers that gets snatched up on a hook while fishing for crappie there is something frustrating about it. The line dissapears into the dark depths beneath a dock. You reel up your rig, no hook. It is not just a bend; it is totally removed from the rest of the rig. Some folks begin … Read more
New carp anglers becomes frustrated looking down at a tangle of line, hooks and lead weights. “I just want a rig that lays right on bottom, stays buried in silt and lets me know when fish grabs it.” It sounds easy to do but can be complicated. That’s where a pre-tied rig kit come into … Read more
There are few things more frustrating then feeling like you’ve got a fish under the ice and you set the hook confidently only to find that you’re biting a piece of darkness on the underside of hole. That’s what we call a “dark fish”, something under there you don’t want to get caught up in. … Read more
This is an everlasting slip bobber. So you set up a bobber and drop it in water. You get ready to readjust the bobber, but when you go to push knot back up the line, the knot has slid through eye of the line. It is gone again. Now you have to tie another knot. … Read more
The next time you enter a reputable fishing store you’ll notice rows of rods claiming to be the ultimate in performance. They has flashy advertising about how light they are. Some say they’re sensitive enough to feel your hair grow, then there is the Northland Lite-Bite, which is an unassuming rod. It’s frequently matched up … Read more