Fishing Tips, Tools and Gear

Fishing Tips, Tools And Gear

Fresh Water; Salt Water; Craft; Gear; Safety
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Angler Uses Lego Figure as Lure, Unexpectedly Lands Big Crappie

YouTube: Ty PigPatrol
Crappie Legos

“This was stupid, but it actually works!” Every angler has tried attaching something stupid to the end of their line at one point or another. Sometimes it is because of a lack of bait. Other times it is out of boredom. In any case, if you are like me, those experiments usually do not pay […]

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Florida Alligator Comes in Fast to Steal Fisherman’s Bass

Facebook: Scott Larsen – WesternBass
Florida Bass

Fisherman gets a scary surprise as he reels in this Florida bass. Bass fishing is supposed to be relaxing and put you at ease, especially in Florida. Huge bass and beautiful weather produce a recipe for a perfect day of fishing. Things just get better when you hook a nice-sized fish and finally get it […]

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Best Fishing Kayak Under $1000: Why Anglers Love the Intex Excursion Pro

Amazon 
fishing kayak FI

If you’re an angler looking for the best fishing kayaks that won’t break the bank, this one on Amazon has tons of awesome reviews and is a top fishing kayak for anyone on a budget. As we know, an angler kayak has different requirements than the usual kayak features, and this budget kayak is perfect […]

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“As Seen on TV”

I found this YouTube channel called “RetroBassin“.  There is some interesting “stuff” there and a person can even learn a thing or three. This one was kind of fun: Yeah, I know, that video is 18 minutes long.  But, I am betting a bunch of you watched all of it because you remember a bunch …

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Kayak Fishermen Learns Why It’s Important to Be Alert on the Water

YouTube: Michael Rischer
kayak fisherman

Don’t just assume you’re safe while kayak fishing. Fishing out of a kayak has quickly become a go-to way for many fishermen, as they allow anglers to get into tight places. The trouble is other folks in bigger fishing vessels may not see you if they aren’t paying attention. That’s when things like this can […]

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Iliamna Lake Monster: The Legend of Alaska’s 30-Foot Freshwater Mystery Fish

YouTube: Jason Ching
Iliamna Lake Monster

The elusive Iliamna Lake monster is a remote Alaskan mystery. North America is filled with tales of strange creatures that may or may not exist. Many of them are legends that have been passed down for generations. Most people are familiar with the tales of legendary cryptids like bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster. However, […]

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Bluegreen Algae

It is mid-summer, it is hot, and that means primetime for bluegreen algae blooms.  There is a lot of hysteria and misunderstanding about our waters and algae blooms.  I originally wrote this blog over ten years ago.  Let me dust it off, update some things and hopefully clear up some misconceptions. . . . Bluegreen …

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