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Figuring Out Flipping Jigs


Flipping, pitching, or dunking — whichever you choose, they are all dynamite techniques that account for many big bass coming aboard the boat each season. Although the art of presenting the fishing bait adds greatly to its effectiveness, the bait itself is certainly the deciding factor when it comes to ultimately setting the hook. And the wondrous bait that continues to take the angling world by storm is the flipping jig.

Inline Weights and Walleye Rigs

Ah summer! Barbecues, hot sun and lots of mid-day swims in the lake while fishing. This time of year walleye rigs see a lot of action, which isn't surprising given its versatility at catching fish. The focus in this blog is how two different inline weight systems influence the rig's action.

Tips for Buying Fishing Rain Gear


Getting wet is part of fishing. Whether it's the splashback after crashing through a wave or a steady spring rain, you're gonna get wet. Quality rain gear is your best defense. Luckily, there is a waterproof, windproof, breathable wet-weather suit designed for every budget. This buying guide will look at a variety of rainwear options to help you make the best choice for your budget.