Trim up your spinnerbait skirt
If you are fishing a spinnerbait and finding that you are missing almost half of the strikes, you may need to lift your skirt a little. No, not that. I'm talking about the skirt on your spinnerbaits. ...

Removing those tags
After tying your line, its a good idea to clean up your knot. By using finger nail clippers, you can easily snip the tag ends of your fishing line as close to the knot as possible. We have found, howe...

Keep cool in the summer
In the heat of the summer, it's alway a good idea to cool hydrated. If you're going out fishing, make sure you bring plenty of water or gatorade to keep you hydrated during the day.

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Oooo...you smell!
Nares, or paired nostrils, in a fish are used to detect odors in the water. These nostrils can be very sensitive to smell so it is a good idea for an angler to remove any scents from their hands befor...

Ive been slimed!
Most fish are covered with a mucus layer that helps protect them from infections. However, this "slime", as it is referred to, doesn't do anything for the angler but make a mess. To keep the...

Have an extra spool handy
If you have one, carry an extra spool with different line.  The versatility of the spinning reel allow you to switch out your line without a problem.  As an example, let's say your fighting ...

Wear polarized fishing glasses
Polarized glasses will improve your ability to sight fish as well as minimize eye damage.  By reducing glare, polarized fishing glasses able you to see into the water.  The harmful UV rays from the su...

Fishing a frog
I'll put it short and sweet, The slower the better.  You want to try and mimic a frogs movement, so using the retrieve-pause-retrieve method will give the frog that "swimming" motion you nee...