Well gang, it’s time for our “Pond Scum of the Month” feature. This month the prestigious award goes to “Spaceinvaderite Squeezeameoba”, or SISA for short. This pest usually inhabits small bodies of water and is very mobile. [Read more…]
Lipless Crankbait Comparison Results
March 25, 2011 by ·
Well gang, we have the results of our small lipless crankbait contest. To refresh, our three contestants are the Spro Aruku Shad Jr.(our reigning champ), the Koppers Live Target Bluegill Trap and the ExCalubur XRK 25. We took them all out on the same day, the same body of water, the same weather conditions and threw them on the exact same equipment. [Read more…]
Kevin VanDam Signature Series Rods
March 24, 2011 by ·
Today’s review is on the new Quantum Kevin VanDam Signature Series Rods. They are a Bass Pro Shops exclusive and retail for about $80.00. They are not to be confused with the Quantum Tour Kevin VanDam Crankin Rods which are about twice the price at $149.99. [Read more…]
Time For A Lipless Crankbait Cage Fight!
March 20, 2011 by ·
One of the propensities that all us fisherman seem to share is the ongoing search for the next great bait. Even when we have one that has worked well for us for years, if something new comes out that we believe that it has the potential to out catch our “old favorite”, or add to our arsenal when the fish start refusing that bait, we run out, buy it, and get it out to our favorite body of water to see how it performs. [Read more…]
Peacock Bass Fishing In South Florida
March 16, 2011 by ·
Thanks to some clever scientists, a Brazilian native has taken up residence in the canals of South Florida. For those intrepid enough, and with stout enough tackle, these immigrants offer a spectacular challenge.
The water temperatures and lovely sunny weather have all combined to make peacock bass fishing in South Florida something special. [Read more…]
Time For Some Spring Cleaning
March 14, 2011 by ·
I realize that a lot of the country is still battling brutally cold weather and has an itch to go out and get some serious fishin’ in. But there are some things that need to be tended to before that first trip which is why we’re doing our “Spring cleaning for fisherman.” [Read more…]
How To Clean A Fish
March 10, 2011 by ·
Our last trout trip, we decided to keep some fish and have them for dinner. As I as cleaning them, a gentlemen said that he had never seen fish cleaned quite that way so I figured I would take a few pictures and show you how I like to fillet fish. [Read more…]
What Did KVD Use To Win The 2011 Bassmaster Classic?
March 8, 2011 by ·
Well folks, we have had several people write in about Kevin VanDam’s win at the Classic. Most of the questions have been whether or not we know exactly what he was using to catch the fish that won. The answer to that is, yes, we do and I will give you the complete list. [Read more…]
FishSticks Lure Enhancer Fishing Lure Scent Review
March 2, 2011 by ·
Today’s review is on one of those pieces of equipment that has evolved a great deal in the last ten years, scent. I remember way back in the day when using scent meant pouring some kind of liquid all over your soft plastics in a sandwich bag and letting your baits soak in this mess for several days before you pulled them out to use. [Read more…]
Kevin VanDam Wins Again At The Bassmaster Classic 2011
February 24, 2011 by ·
I know that everyone out there has probably read everything on the 2011 Bassmaster Classic and Kevin VanDam’s remarkable victory, along with all the records that this win set. [Read more…]