Gear Review: Strike King 4-inch Ocho
What is it? Strike King 4-inch Ocho What does it do? It’s a 4-inch soft-plastic stick bait that can be rigged in several ways for catching big bass. What sets...
Gear Review: Strike King Denny Brauer Baby Structure Jig
What is it? Gear Review Strike King Denny Brauer Baby Structure Jig What does it do? It’s a finesse swim jig that works well in dense cover. What sets it...
Gear Review: Abu Garcia Abumatic
What is it? Abu Garcia Abumatic SX What does it do? The traditional “push-button” type reels that are easy to use and very durable. What sets it apart? The reengineered...
The old bait that won’t die
This is the latest chapter in the continuing saga entitled, “The Last Secret Bait Of The Pros.” It’s the story of the discontinued Bass Pro Shops XPS swimbait. Its roots...
Gear Review: Shimano Caenan
What is it? Shimano Caenan baitcasting reel What sets it apart? The new reel from Shimano provides an opportunity for high school, college anglers and those new to the sport...
Martens on reel maintenance and bearings
Aaron Martens talks about reel maintenance and how to manage your reel’s pinion bearing.
Gear Review: Cooks Go-To Tackle Storage System
What is it? Cooks Go-To Tackle Storage System What does it do? It keeps select baits that don’t necessarily fit nicely into a tackle tray, or that you use often...
Gear Review: Missile Ike Head Banger Jig
What is it? Missile Ike Head Banger Jig What does it do? It catches fish making you go “Ike!” What sets it apart? Missile Jigs and Mike Iaconelli have collaborated...
Gear Review: GoPro Session
What is it? GoPro Hero4 Session What does it do? Provides the same exciting POV footage at a reduced size and extended battery life. What sets it apart? The Session...