Author: Jake Curti
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The Chicken Rig For Bass Fishing
For my fellow bass fishing friends looking for something a little more low-key yet simple and effective, let me introduce to you the chicken rig for Bass fishing. Unlike more common rigs, such as a Neko rig or Texas rig, this one created by the legendary Gary Yamamoto (what’s new)…
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Baitcaster vs Spinning Reel: Which is better?
When it comes to fishing tackle, the debate between a baitcaster vs a spinning reel is a classic one, and ultimately it comes down to personal preferences and technical differences. I’ve used both types of reels extensively, and each has its strong suits. This is why I’ve always owned and…
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How To Find Local Fishing Spots
Fishing is not just about having the most expensive gear or a fancy boat; it’s about knowing where to fish. Knowing how to find a good fishing spot is a basic skill that every new angler should be learning early on. 1. Understand the Fish Species The first step in…
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Santee Cooper Rig For Catfish
The Santee rig or Santee Cooper rig is one of my all-time favorites, and I use it anytime I hit the water for catfish fishing. Typically I will have some lines out on a Santee rig and others on a regular slip sinker rig to mix up my presentation. This…
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Yum Dinger vs Senko: User Reviews With Video
It’s the ultimate showdown, two of the most popular bass stick baits going head to head; Yum Dinger versus the Yamamoto Senko. While they might look similar, you’ll see in this article that these two different brands function significantly differently, and while they both catch fish, each stick bait has unique qualities…
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Wacky Rig Set Up Guide: All About The Wacky Rig
Wacky rigging is not only effective, but it’s also extremely simple. This article will explain and show the when, where, and how of fishing a wacky rig. By the end of this article, all of your questions will be answered! What is a Wacky Rig? This setup is a simple…
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How To Fish a Ned Rig: Rigging & Fishing Tutorial
This complete guide on how to fish a ned rig will show you everything you need to know, from setting it up to utilizing it on the water effectively. The Ned rig is simple to set up and very efficient at catching fish, particularly for bass fishing. The Ned rig is…
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How To Neko Rig: An In-Depth Guide
The Neko Rig is one of the most unique and versatile finesse techniques in bass fishing. It has a very distinct presentation and draws attention from both beginners and experts. This rig originated in Japan decades ago, but it has gained a lot of popularity in the Western world in…
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Free Rig Fishing For Bass: Setup Guide & Underwater Demo
Free rig fishing is a versatile and effective bass fishing technique where a free moving weight is allowed to move up and down your line. This allows your soft plastic bait to fall slowly in the water column and mimic the movement of natural prey. Although it looks similar to…
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How To Catch Redfish From Shore: Beach Guide
In this article, we’re going to go over the basics of how to catch Redfish from shore. One of my absolute favorite things to do when I head down to the Gulf of Florida is to go surf fishing for Redfish. I’m no Puppy Drum guy, I’m after those big…