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2 Ways To Increase Your Casting Distance To Catch More Fish

Do you want to increase your casting distance so you can catch more snook, redfish, and trout? If you are not using this line and making...
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How To Add Weight To Soft Plastics Without Changing Your Hook

If you need to add weight to your soft plastic lures and DON'T want to change out your hooks (or can't find the hooks you need), then this...
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This Is The Difference Between Circle Hooks & Inline Hooks

What is the most important difference between circle hooks and inline replacement hooks? When you have to replace your hooks, make sure...
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Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT Reveal & Breakdown At ICast

The new Daiwa Ballistic MQ was revealed at iCast this week. We're breaking down the specs, what's new, and why this reel may be your next...
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Quick Tip To Spool Your Spinning Reel To Avoid Line Twists

Are you spooling your reels to avoid line twists? Line twists in your braided line can lead to wind knots and tangles. But if you do this...
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How To Rig The New Gold Digger Paddletail To Catch More Fish

Want to maximize the effectiveness of the new Gold Digger paddletail? This lure is crushing it in murky water but if you don't know the...
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The Secrets To Catching Redfish On The Flats With Cut Bait

Want to get on some big redfish on the flats? If you have not used cut bait, then you'll need to know this simple rig and the best way...
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How To Read The Flats (Light Vs Dark Color Bottom)

What color is the bottom of the area that you are fishing and is that important? If the bottom is light or dark, you will have to change...
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The Difference Between 4-Strand & 8-Strand Braided Line

What are the benefits of using 8-strand versus 4-strand braided line? And what are the biggest differences between the two? If you use...
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The Best Way To Retrieve The Slam Shady EZ ShrimpZ (For More Strikes)

Do you know the best way to retrieve the new Slam Shady EZ ShrimpZ? Making sure this lure is presented to the fish you are targeting is...
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How To Adjust Your Tactics For Pre & Post Storm Fishing

Is the fishing better before or after a storm? Do you need to adjust your tactics or gear? A lot of anglers say that fish get fired up if...
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Here Is Where To Grip A Spinning Rod During The Retrieve

Do you throw a ton of artificial lures? Is your rod balanced correctly when you retrieve them? If you're controlling the balance then you...
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This Is When To Use Light Colored Vs Dark Colored Lures

Do you know the best scenarios to use light colored versus dark colored lures? If you are fishing in murky water you'll definitely want to...
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The Best Summer Lures For Redfish, Trout, & Snook

Do you know the best lures to use during the summer? And do you know when to change up the type of lure you're using based on...
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How To Rig The New Slam Shady EZ ShrimpZ (For More Strikes)

Do you know the best ways to rig the new Slam Shady shrimp lure? There are several ways to rig and retrieve this lure but you'll catch the...
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