Benmin Smith Every angler has been there. You grab box of jig heads and see two prices. One is dirt cheap. The other costs three times more. That’s lead, right? It sinks…that’s all it can do. Then you drop pricey one in the water and it thuds heavily and definitively to the bottom. Drop the cheap one … Read more
In early spring, water warms up enough that you can catch shallow crappie. They’ll pull out of their winter homes and head back towards the banks. That means catching them from a boat or maybe just taking rod out to the bank. Sometimes it will work well in one, sometimes it won’t in another. So … Read more
Use big bait for big bass. It seems like everyone believe that you have to throw big bait at the big bass. It makes sense, they have bigger mouths so they should eats something bigger, right? You see all of the tournament guy flashing big topwater baits on the fish they catch for trophies. However, … Read more
We all have had those days where we throw that generic crappie jig out and it just doesn’t get bit. You stand there at the water’s edge waiting for slight tick of the line. Nothing. No matter how hard you try, fish aren’t biting. But you know they’re there. It’s not you. It’s that the … Read more
When sky goes a dark purple, you know it’s about to get ugly. And if you hear something about acid rain, you’re likely to cringe. This is understandable because we all know what it does to our waterways. The acid rain alter the chemical makeup of streams and lakes, throwing off its naturalal balance and … Read more