Many times we head to the water, thinking how great it would be to catch just a bunch of fish; size is irrelevant, just catch fish. The problem is most of us don’t understand the basics enough to go target just bites and end the day with bunches of fish.


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With the SPRO frog only tournament just days away I thought I would give you all some insight into what I am seeing for a frog bite. Let me point out that the last frog only tournament in early September for another manufacturer was a tough bite. Assuming the lake has changed ...

With the roller coaster ride of the weather, setting record highs or equaling them, fishing continues on it’s up and down patterns. You can go out there and say man fishing is good or you go and struggle from start to finish. The lake has its moments where you’re happy and struggling, ...

There was a pretty good pick-up in activity this past week, as the fall bite is starting to show signs of getting better. Certainly it had a lot to do with being at the right place at the right time, but if you keep moving and working different presentations you found and opportunity ...

It’s always a topic on my boat as to which fishing knot do I use and why is one better than the other. Well like everyone else I have my opinion and try to share my thoughts with customers when they ask. To me the right knot begins with the type of fishing line you’re using; ...

As the summer moves on to the fall of the year, some things change and some do not. The one big similarity of summer to fall is the mid-day heat leaving the water temperature to sore like its summer time. This factor alone makes early fall fishing extremely tough and trying ...

Being on the water the right day and time seemed to be the key to catching any decent size or numbers this past week. The problem of course is how do you know when and where to be and of course the answer is you don’t; so you just got to go fishing and hope for the best! The ...

Every year as the fall approaches, I start to remember the falls of the past where we could catch 100 fish a day on small medium running crank baits. I recall the endless numbers of fish we could catch just by working that bait off the edges of the grass beds. The key was just ...

As it has seemed to be the case the last few years the end of August seems to really slow down and if it’s possible to get even worse than it been, fishing slowed once again last week. I just have to believe it just a timing thing and it will pick up quickly but based on this ...

August is a time of year that damages your body like no other month of the year; there is however ways to combat the effects of the August heat. I see many folks over the years enter my boat with that tough outer shell and after a couple of hours in the heat realize their not ...

It appears to me that the week of overcast days and rain, did little to help the fishing; in fact the best time we had on the water was when the sun came out more towards the midday; strange for sure but somewhat typical as the month of August progresses to late August. The ...