Tips
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7 tips for preparing your boat ready for the season
Boating season will be here before we know it, and many Arizonans are getting eager to pull their watercraft from storage to start preparing for sunny days out on the water. To ensure a safe and successful start to 2018, the Arizona Game and Fish Department recommends that boaters thoroughly inspect and prepare their boats before launching on the water to help prevent potential problems.
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5 Quick Tips to Bass Boat (and Fishing Gear) Insurance
As the saying goes, “he who dies with the most toys wins,” throughout our lives we make a living to be able to buy those toys we want. For many of us, those toys are 99 percent fishing related. Like many of us we are avid tournament bass fisherman and our collection of tackle, rods and reels could stock a newly opened tackle store.
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When to use mono for crankin and other crankbait line tips | Super Quick Vid
Elite pro Keith Combs cranks with 15-lb Seaguar InvizX fluorocarbon, sometimes 12-lb, and the same sizes in MONO (yep!) when he wants a little less depth. All you need to know in less than 2 minutes yo!
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Avoid Boater Mishaps | Boater Safety Tips from Boatmasters
Photos: Boater Mishaps from the NYBoatingSafety.com website Your friends at want you to be safe on the water!
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Cold Water Boating Tips
Enjoying the marine environment doesn't have to stop when the warm weather ends! As the temperature begins to drop, fish and marine mammals are stirring around our local waters in preparation of winter. This change of seasons offers ample opportunities for fishing as well as wildlife viewing from our shores or even closer, from the water.
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From the BIg O to Today's Squarebill TIps
But in the dark corners of bass fishing, there were fishermen still using the Big O on a regular basis, and doing well with it. They kept the goods days with the Big O a secret, so as not to attract attention to it.
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Oregon DFW Offers Fish Cleaning Tips
A quick guide to cleaning and storing the fish you catch. Cleaning a fish Many anglers like to simply clean the fish and cook it whole. This works best for fish that have no or very small scales such as trout.Your catch should be cleaned and gutted as soon as possible. Fish are slippery and knives are sharp – be careful!
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8 Quick Tips to Get More Life Out of Your Trolling Motor
There are countless articles, tips, and videos out there for maintaining your outboard engines, but when it comes to your trolling motor, there is less information available.Maintaining your trolling motor can lead it to a longer life and keep you on the water longer. Nick Wayne of the Trolling Motor Doctor repairs motors every day and offers the eight tips to keep your MotorGuide and Minn Kota motors running perfectly.
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Top-5 Frog Tips with Dean Rojas
The weather conditions affect frog fishing more than you know. Rojas observes the weather (is it a sunny or cloudy day), where the bass are located (when he gets bit) and how the bass are relating to the cover.
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Tips for Boat Care After Harvey
Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, and Rockport hit hard; Salvage operations begun HOUSTON, Texas – With Hurricane Harvey finally headed inland, the storm has left behind damaged recreational boats in its wake. The BoatUS Catastrophe Team now on the ground in Texas reports that Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, and Rockport are the hardest hit areas for recreational boats and salvage operations have begun. To help affected boat owners with the recovery effort, BoatUS has these tips to get the salvage process started quickly to protect and preserve the value of any boat harmed by the storm:
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Fixing your Soft Plastic Baits Swimbaits Worms Creature Baits
Today we talk about fixing soft plastic fishing baits & lures, that are no longer truely straight. Fishing your baits straight is so key in catching more fish.
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Fishing Dropshot Tips & Tricks to Catch Bass
his Video is all about the Drop-Shot Technique & Some Tips & Tricks to get more bites & land more fish. In some parts of the video gusts of wind come through sorry i could not fix that.
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Tips for Prop Bait Success
Everyone loves topwater fishing and there are many options available to us anglers. Prop baits are a lure category that is often overlooked compared to walking baits, buzzbaits and other topwaters. Bassmaster Elite Series pro Bill Lowen relies on prop baits heavily in the spring and summer and shares some tips on how to catch more bass with them.
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Yamamoto D Shad | Summer Tips with Jason Borofka
The Yamamoto D Shad as a Bluegill Imitator and Other Tips for Summer Bassin' with the Soft Plastic Swimbait
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Used Bass Boat Buying Guide
Not everyone is in the market for a brand new boat. Some can’t swing it financially and some would just rather spend less. Whatever the case, there are plenty of good used bass boats to be found and if you do the research, you can find an excellent boat at a fraction of the cost of a new one.
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Yamamoto D Shad | Summer Tips with Jason Borofka
The Yamamoto D Shad as a Bluegill Imitator and Other Tips for Summer Bassin' with the Soft Plastic Swimbait
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Dating and Aging Trophy Largemouth Bass
Most bass anglers would agree the qualification criterion for a true trophy largemouth bass is 10 pounds. Why is it bass anglers are obsessed with catching a bass meeting or exceeding this weight?
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Swimbaiting for Stripers with a Forrest Wood Cup champion
Anthony Gagliardi, the 2014 Forrest Wood Cup champion, makes his living as a professional bass angler on the FLW Tour and he is great at it. He’s a Forrest Wood Cup champion and has many more accomplishments, but when the season is over he spends time fishing for stripers. Lake Murray near his home is an excellent striper lake and it usually lines up perfectly for him in the offseason.
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#FBF to Butch Brown Tips for the Thumper Tail
Brown classifies the bait as “old school” and says he was given one in the mid-90’s from the owner of Optimum Baits. “I was fishing from shore and he threw it up to me,” recalls Brown. The bait was a success and Brown created his own mold of the bait and made modifications in colors, weighting and hook placement. He makes a point of molding successful baits in the event that are no longer made.
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