Paycheck Baits Repo Man

The topwater bite is starting to pick up around here especially in low light conditions. One of our favorite ways to catch bass is with walk-the-dog type lures. If you look back in the archives you will find a review that we did on the Reaction Innovations Barely Legal Vixen.

I don’t know the whole story as far as why that bait seemed to disappear but the Paycheck Baits Repo Man is the re-incarnation of that plug in its larger version. [Read more…]

Camping First Aid Kits From REI

Summer is almost here, and for many people that means awesome camping and backpacking trips with the family.

For me, it means loading a few fly rods and heading off to the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. [Read more…]

Crappie Thunder Road Runner Jig

A Great Little Jig For Hunting Slabs

If you’ve never fished for Crappie, then you are in for a treat. If you have, then you know just how fun these little devils can be.

If you are looking for a healthy stringer of slabs to stock your next fish fry, then this killer little jig needs to be in your tackle box like yesterday. [Read more…]

White River Fly Shop Lost Lake Round Float Tube Combo

Get Started Float Tube Fishing For A Great Price

 If you’ve ever thought about getting into float tube fishing, but didn’t know what all you would need, we have the answer for you.

BassPro is now offering a great beginner’s float tube combo for a great price. [Read more…]

DuraSafe Fishfinder Mount And Swivel Lock

Protect Your Boat’s Electronics Without Spending A Fortune

When I was about 15, my dad and I went on a quick fishing trip near home. While we were out stalking the fish, someone smashed his window on his truck, and took off with a few rods and reels.

Luckily, we were on a small public pond, and weren’t hauling a boat on that day, because it really could have been much worse. [Read more…]

Paycheck Baits Transporter Frog

It’s coming up on that time of year where us angler’s are going to be using a lot of hollow body frogs as the lakes see their summer vegetation come into full bloom. An alternative that we don’t see many people using is the Paycheck Baits Transporter Frog. There are a lot of choices out there for consumers these days when it comes to frogs. [Read more…]

Bombshell Turtle

Like you, we constantly have our radar on looking for something new or unique that the fish haven’t seen before that can increase our catch. Today’s review is on one such new product, the Bombshell Turtle by Castalia Outdoors Inc. You may not be familiar with this manufacturer but they have, to this point, concentrated on salt-water offerings.   [Read more…]

G. Loomis NRX Fly Rods

When G. Loomis came out with the GLX series of rods, they were well-received, exceptional pieces of equipment. They set a certain standard for how a rod should perform, and for the quality that should go into them.

Then G. Loomis goes back into the lab and creates the NRX series of fly rods and managed to outdo themselves. [Read more…]

Strike King KVD Sexy Shad Kit

Here’s something all of us bass fisherman could use—big value. How about 18 high-performing baits worth $83 for $60?

This is the type of thing that gets be excited and gets my wife upset! [Read more…]

Power Pro Braided Line

My son and I were talking a few days ago about all that we have seen that has come and gone in the fishing world including those products that were brand new a lot of years ago and are now staples in our fishing. One of those that has survived virtually unchanged is Power Pro braided line.

When we originally started using this line it was after having tried several others and being frustrated with the performance of those. I know that this is one of those subjects that tends to be much more subjective than objective for a lot of folks but all we can do is give it to ya’ll straight and see what happens.   [Read more…]