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If you have been thinking about upgrading your gear, this is the best time to do it. Our three System Bundles already give you a...
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When Your Game Plan Fails: How To Adjust And Still Catch Fish

We’ve all been there… you study the tides, check the wind, and build the perfect game plan… but once you hit the water, the fish...
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FREE Rigging Cheat Sheet: Top 3 Soft Plastic Mistakes to Avoid

How do you know when to use what lure? Or what weight of a jighead? It has a lot to do with the depth of the water and...
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Nice Trout & Tripletail While Breaking In New Boat [Micro Draft Skiff]

There’s nothing like that very first trip on the water on new boat. And the video below shows the very first time I launched my...
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A COLD Weather HOT Spot? (Plus Live Bait VS Shrimp Lure)

When the water starts to cool, nearshore reefs can become hot spots for migratory fish looking for a warm home… So we met up with Capt....
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Best Lure for Dirty Water This Fall (Simple Change, Big Results)

When the water turns dirty in the fall, the lure you choose matters a lot more than most people realize. Visibility drops, strike zones tighten,...
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4 Must-Have Inshore Lures For Dirty Water & Windy Conditions

Fall fishing can be incredible, but it can also test your patience. Between high tides, strong winds, and dirty water, this time of year can...
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Wade Fishing Low Tide: 4 Key Lessons That Put Us On Fish Fast

It was one of those days… the wind was up, the tide was way out, and we ran into boat issues before we could even...
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How to Fix a Broken Fishing Rod Tip (Step-by-Step Guide)

If you fish long enough, a broken rod tip is almost inevitable. The good news is, fixing it isn’t complicated or costly. In this video,...
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The Travel Rod That Feels Like a One-Piece (On-The-Water)

Travel rods are convenient, but can they really perform like a quality 1-piece rod? You might be surprised. In this on-the-water field test, I’ll show...
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4 Rods in 1? The Future of Travel Rods is Here: The Slam Stick Traveler

Finally, you can now have optimal performance with your fishing rod while out on travel. This unique travel rod allows you to easily customize the...
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Anti-Reverse Switch – How This Can Keep You From Losing A Fish

Ever wondered what that switch is used for underneath a spinning reel? It can be more beneficial than you think! In this video, I will...
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Why THIS Flat Produced A Slam (Fishing With Wader Dave)

When you fish with someone like Wader Dave, you learn fast that he doesn’t just find good water, he understands it. This trip was the...
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How Much Should You Really Spend On A Fishing Rod

Every angler faces the same question: How much should I really spend on a rod? From entry-level to full custom, not every jump in price...
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You’re Using Your Paddletail Lures Wrong [Here’s Why]

Ever wonder why your paddletail just drags through the water instead of kicking like it should? In this quick video, we break down the simple...
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