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You Need to Know These 5 Things When Choosing Fishing Waders

Modern anglers are lucky. The days of heavy, ill-fitting fishing waders are long gone. Those relics, which cracked with age and bathed you in sweat every minute you wore them, have been replaced by models designed with true comfort in mind. 

Live Bait and Hook Selection Primer


Since the inception of angling, the utilization of live bait has been a hands down winner. No matter what lure you may happen to tie on your line, duplicating Mother Nature is a formidable, yet impossible endeavour. Although an artificial fishing lure may resemble, and even act like the true prey of fish, the texture, taste and movement of a juicy nightcrawler or an erratic minnow can't be beat. 

Crankbait Buyer's Guide

I don't know another lure with more size, shape and color variations than the crankbait. Crankbaits crowd the long walls of tackle shops everywhere, depicting shapes, sizes and hues that can cause chaos and downright confusion when you're trying to make a simple selection for the tackle box. What size do I use? How come they have different lips on them? What's with all the colors?