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Poor hook spacing is hallmark of pulling up nothing but tangles of line and a mangled bait. Having a tandem rig give you double the … Read more

A homemade Alabama rig is created from a piece of metal wire that’s bent into an exact shape. Then it has to be perfect so … Read more

It’s frustrating for anglers to be in position around some structure, knowing there are fish nearby but being unable to reach them with confidence. You … Read more

A unique sort of frustration comes from drop shot fishing, you sense the bite, your line goes limp… then what? Your bait wasn’t deep enough … Read more

When you drag a Carolina rig over a drop off, your sinker collides with some shell or rock on bottom and the bite indicator dissapears. … Read more

If you’re like most of us, you purchase a reel by its stated retrieve rate. They say it’s 34 inches per turn so you figure … Read more

For most rod builders, the blank comes first and then we see the void in-between the guides. And it might feel intuitive enough. You place … Read more

Knot security and line strength are what most anglers focus on. But what about retrieve speed? Doesn’t seem like a big deal until you’re trying … Read more

Any rod builder will tell you that there’s a certain type of panic that sets in three guides before handle and you just know your … Read more

Casting precision is what make the difference between catching a fish or scaring one off. Inches is often the difference. Sometimes you’ll get it right … Read more

Flipping weight is one of those things most anglers consider a set-in-stone decision. You grab a three-eighth-ounce bullet, stuff it into your tackle box, let … Read more