Today’s review is on one of my favorite soft plastics, the Strike King Perfect Plastics Ocho. This style of bait has been around for a number of years now and as is common knowledge, was started by Yamamoto custom baits. [Read more…]
Strike King Ocho Review
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Dirty Jigs Finesse Swim Jig Review
December 28, 2010 by ·
I mentioned in my cold water bass fishing tips post that one of the baits that I like to use at this time of year is a jig. Nothing new there but I do have a little bit different take on the whole jig thing. I have tried a lot of different jig styles over the years and now use one more than any other, the swim jig. The Dirty Jigs Finesse Swim Jig is my favorite incarnation of this style of bait. [Read more…]
Pflueger President Review
December 18, 2010 by ·
Today’s review is on the Pflueger President spinning reel. I have mentioned in the context of trout fishing that I use this little reel almost exclusively for panfish. [Read more…]
Beginners Guide To Spinning Reels
December 12, 2010 by ·
We have had some questions from some of our readers who are just getting started in bass fishing and I’d like to take the time to answer one of those that seems to be recurring. [Read more…]
The Best Fly Fishing Gift Ideas
December 9, 2010 by ·
When Pops posted the Bass fisherman’s Christmas wish list, I started thinking, “Why should the bass fisherman have all the fun?” [Read more…]
Christmas Gifts For Bass Fisherman
December 6, 2010 by ·
This weekend is traditionally the time we put up the old Christmas tree around here and with that in mind, here is an old bass hounds Christmas wish list. [Read more…]
Spro Aruku Shad Review
December 4, 2010 by ·
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Most of us old bass hounds have used and continue to use some type of lipless crank bait. Today’s long term product review is on just such a lure, the Spro Aruku Shad Jr(aff). I have now used this bait for the past two seasons and have been more than happy with it’s performance. [Read more…]
River2Sea Crystal Spin Review
November 25, 2010 by ·
Today’s review is all about spinnerbaits. These baits have been around for a long time and every lure manufacturer makes one. The one I am going to look at today for our long term review is the River2Sea Crystal Spin Spinnerbait. While all spinnerbaits have some things in common the Crystal Spin does have some features that set it apart from the crowd. [Read more…]
Getting The Tackle Box Right: The KVD Elite Guide Series
October 23, 2010 by ·
We talk quite a bit about tackle and different lures that may or may not work on any given day but for this post I would like to talk about that piece of equipment that doesn’t get a lot of fanfare but to me is one of the essential tools for anglers that can make a fishing trip either more or less enjoyable depending on what one is carrying. [Read more…]St. Croix Rio Santo Fly Fishing Rod And Reel
October 10, 2010 by ·
Getting a decent fly fishing combo for a reasonable price can be a chore at times. I know I’ve had to spend over $500 for just a real in the past. That’s why I really think you should take a look at the St. Croix Rio Santo fly fishing rod and reel combo. [Read more…]