Author: Jake Curti

  • How To Make Carp Dough Bait

    How To Make Carp Dough Bait

    Making homemade carp dough bait is incredibly easy, quick, and works well to catch big carp. There are practically endless recipes to use, but most of them start with the same basic ingredients; flour, cornmeal, sweeteners, and attractants. Basic Carp Dough Ingredients The base of most carp dough baits includes:…

  • Illinois Hunting and Fishing Guides

    Fishing Guides Directory Name Location Contact Info Bob’s Fishing Expeditions Springfield, IL Email: bob@fishingexp.com | Phone: 555-0100 Fisherman Joe’s Tours Peoria, IL Email: joe@fishermanjoe.com | Phone: 555-0101 Lakeview Anglers Chicago, IL Email: contact@lakeviewanglers.com | Phone: 555-0102 Silver Hook Charters Rockford, IL Email: info@silverhookcharters.com | Phone: 555-0103 Great Lakes Fishing Lake…

  • How To Fish A Chatterbait

    How To Fish A Chatterbait

    Chatterbaits, also called bladed jigs, are one of my favorite baits because they’re effective for bass, and do most of the work for you as you reel. When you reel, the blade moves very quickly in the water, which gives off a loud vibration. This gets the attention of bass that are in the area, even without seeing…

  • Arizona Hunting Guides

    Name Specialization Contact Arizona Guided Hunts Coues Whitetail Deer, Desert Mule Deer, Javelina, Elk, Desert Bighorn Sheep, Black Bear, Antelope, Gould’s Turkey Website Arizona Mountain Outfitters Big Game Hunting (Elk, Mule Deer) +1 (928) 856-1490 Big Chino Outfitters Trophy Elk, Mule Deer (archery with OTC tags) Website Diamond Outfitters Big…

  • Lunkerhunt Prop Frog Review

    Lunkerhunt Prop Frog Review

    I had a lot of fun reviewing the Lunkerhunt Prop Frog, and even caught two decent Bass on two short trips to a neighborhood pond. This frog lure catches bass, it’s that simple! If you’re looking for an awesome top water lure, allow me to explain why Prop Frog is…

  • Fishing Lure Color Guide

    Fishing Lure Color Guide

    We’ve all been there. You’re new to fishing and you go down to the tackle shop and stare blankly at a wall full of what seems like the exact same lure, only with a different color and pattern. Choosing the right lure color can be the single difference between catching…

  • Reviewing the Spro Flappin Frog 65

    Reviewing the Spro Flappin Frog 65

    I was able to test the Spro Flappin Frog for a little while before getting interrupted by a random person telling me I wasn’t supposed to be fishing there. Despite this interruption, I was able to get a feel for this frog lure and figure out what I like about…

  • How To Use A Jerkbait For Bass Effectively

    How To Use A Jerkbait For Bass Effectively

    In this article, we’ll go over a simplified guide on how to fish a jerkbait. They’re pretty simple to use, but there a few tips I will share to increase your success and catch rate, so we’ll go over those more in-depth. Jerkbaits are a type of lure I don’t…

  • How To Fish a fluke for bass

    How To Fish a fluke for bass

    Fishing a fluke for bass is one of my absolute favorite methods. This is especially true during the warmer seasons like late spring to early fall when the fish are looking for higher action baits. These soft plastic lures are meant to imitate a wounded baitfish, like a shad or…

  • How To Fish a Frog Lure For Bass

    How To Fish a Frog Lure For Bass

    Knowing how to use a frog lure is absolutely essential to any serious bass angler. These are some of my favorite kinds of baits for most of the year because of how versatile and effective they are. Frog baits come in many different styles such as surface poppers, hollow-body, hard-body,…