When Acid Rain Outfishes Everything Else

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

Sorting Through Crappie Plastic Lures

Precision, not brute strength, is key to crappie fishing. The plastics in your box makes all the difference between catching fish and coming back home with an empty net. It’s a subtle game and going wrong will waste precious time on water that doesn’t open up like it should. Plastic baits aren’t all the same. … Read more

Why Electric Chicken Works in Stained Water

It’s been said time and again: Electricity and water don’t mix when it comes to chickens. If you listen to enough people talk about poultry, you’ll believe you has to separate electric fence from the coop altogether. Water carries electricity. If it touches your charger, it will short out the system and make your fence … Read more

What to Make of Xpress Crappie Boats

Anytime you hit water to catch crappie, you experience that moment. The fish vanishes in the cover. The water seems to be too deep. The bite has slowed up. Then it’s time to second guess yourself. Is it me? Should I of fished deeper? Was my lure wrong? A boat like Xpress Crappie levels the … Read more

Are Crappie Thunder Rods Worth Trying?

We all get tired of bending our rods to far and having a fish break our line. The line snap or the blank crack long before you even see the fish. It’s frustrating enough that folks run out and buy beefy rod. We don’t want to have to throw away our catch and we just … Read more