Tim Allard News & Tips

News & Tips: 3 Reasons to Fish With Football Jigs for Fall Smallmouth...
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3 Reasons to Fish With Football Jigs for Fall Smallmouth

Casting, jigging, and dragging a football jig teamed with a bulky plastic are reliable ways to catch smallmouth bass.…
News & Tips: Top 3 Places to Catch More Walleye This Fall...
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Top 3 Places to Catch More Walleye This Fall

Favorite walleye fishing hotspots during autumn include tributaries, points, and humps. Anglers who focus on those…
News & Tips: Fish the Points Near Bays for Migrating Largemouth in the Fall...
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Fish the Points Near Bays for Migrating Largemouth in the Fall

Be sure to fish points near bays for largemouth this autumn. These areas draw in bass that are leaving shallow bays…
News & Tips: 3 Reasons to Use a Drift Sock in a Kayak...
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3 Reasons to Use a Drift Sock in a Kayak

When kayak fishing, using an anchor trolley kit and a drift sock means less time paddling and more time catching! Let’…
News & Tips: Deck Mats Make Boating Easier on the Body...
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Deck Mats Make Boating Easier on the Body

Standing long hours on carpet-covered plywood can take its toll on the body, especially in choppy water. When…
News & Tips: 3 Reasons to Fish Fast for Panfish
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3 Reasons to Fish Fast for Panfish

While there is a time and place for slow presentations for panfish, I'm here to tell you that fishing fast is a great…
News & Tips: How to Gain Confidence in New Fishing Tactics...
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How to Gain Confidence in New Fishing Tactics

Learning new tactics to catch fish is a great way to keep angling fresh and exciting. Something I've learned is that it…
News & Tips: Product Review: Save Wacky-Rigged Baits With the O-Wacky Tool...
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Product Review: Save Wacky-Rigged Baits With the O-Wacky Tool

Stick baits took the bass world by storm when they arrived several years ago and leveled the playing field. Casting a…
News & Tips: How to Use the "Fight, Flight or Freeze" Response in Fishing...
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How to Use the "Fight, Flight or Freeze" Response in Fishing

When a creature is threatened, there's a concept that suggests it does one of three things: fight, flight or freeze.…
News & Tips: How Side Imaging Can Shorten the Fishing Learning Curve...
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How Side Imaging Can Shorten the Fishing Learning Curve

Several years ago I upgraded the marine electronics in my boat, outfitting it with Humminbird Fishfinder/GPS…
News & Tips: 3 Reliable Rigs Sure to Put More Walleye in the Net...
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3 Reliable Rigs Sure to Put More Walleye in the Net

Every species has several standard rigs that, more often than not, are reliable fish-catchers. Day in and day out,…
News & Tips: 5 Great Baits for Shad-Eating Bass
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5 Great Baits for Shad-Eating Bass

Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass gorge on shad when available. When shad are abundant, these are five reliable…