What Makes a Good Slip Bobber Rod

The gear is as important or even more so then the bait when it comes to slip bobber fishing. Lots of guys grab their lightest ultralight rods and go at it. They cast line out, wait and then wonder what is wrong with the fight. A good slip bobber rod should manage the slack line … Read more

Slip Bobbers Through the Ice

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

Small Bait, Big Slabs with the Popeye Jig

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