Fish finders have become extremely advanced in recent years. They allow anglers to find fish and observe underwater environments easier than ever before. Decades ago, fishfinder units were simple, using a spinning light to show depth and fish readings by sonar. Some even scratched out the image on a scrolling piece of paper, like a…

Crankbait fishing is a very effective way to catch fish ranging from a wide variety of species, and crankbaits themselves come in many different styles, actions, and sizes, with some being created for a specific niche technique. Let’s take a look at an overview of how to fish a crankbait and crankbait fishing as a…

Some of the best fishing is found at night when the fish are much more active. There is a lot of opportunity and excitement that comes with this type of fishing, although it can be a little difficult at times. The unknown of what is out in the dark can be exciting and add a…

If there is one thing that helps an angler find and fish new areas on the water, it is a small boat. But boats can be expensive, large, and hard to maneuver. Luckily the rise of inflatable fishing boats is helping to solve these issues. These small boats are very lightweight, easy to get around…

A new angler will want to get out on the water as soon as possible, but they should head out with at least a basic knowledge of some important fishing knots. Different situations call for different fishing knots, fishing hook knots are very different from those needed to tie two lines together. You never know…

Fishing is a complicated pastime. No matter what species of fish that you are after, you must figure out what they are wanting to eat or attack, where they like to hide, and what their general habits are. One of the best times to gain the upper hand on finicky fish is at night in…

In order to land that next trophy fish, you are going to need to have all of the right gear. One of the most important pieces of gear is a quality fishing net. Without a good net, you run the risk of catching a big fish and not being able to land it properly. Who…

When it comes to fishing gear, nothing is quite as popular or as iconic as the bobber. Using a simple bobber to suspend your lure or bait at the right depth is not only easy but can be extremely fun and addictive. With the right type of bobber, just about any fish can be caught…