Four Ways to Avoid Reel Backlash Don’t put too much line on the spool. Too much line on the spool is a major factor in spinning gear troubles. Keep your index finger near the lip of the spool. Flip the … Continue reading →

How do you stretch a new fly line? To do this follow these simple steps: Pull the length of line you intend to use fishing off the reel. Starting where the fly line and leader are connected, place an arms … Continue reading →

Add just a few drops of mild dish soap. Don’t overdo it! All you need is enough to make a few bubbles and help loosen debris. Too much soap will leave a film on the flyline which may help it … Continue reading →

When should I start frog fishing? The best time to throw frog lures for bass is from early summer through early fall for most of the country. Southern anglers may see success with frogs in late spring. Once water temperatures … Continue reading →

Yes. Per the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), travelers can bring alcohol — liquor or otherwise — as long as the bottles are unopened and placed in a sealed bag. While alcohol can’t exceed 70 percent (140 proof) in checked luggage, … Continue reading →

stated, “We could not be more honored to have Kevin joining the Lew’s team. The impact that Kevin has had on the Strike King brand cannot be overstated and we feel that the knowledge, expertise and respect he brings to … Continue reading →

The Beginner’s Guide to Catching Your First Fish Sunfish. Bluegills are easy to catch and can be found almost anywhere. Catfish. Channel catfish are the most common kind of catfish. Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass. Smallmouth bass put up a good … Continue reading →

130 million rods. The human eye contains about 130 million rods and about 7 million cones. Rod cells have an elongated structure and consist of four distinct regions: an outer segment, an inner segment, the cell body, and the synaptic … Continue reading →

You always want to bring at least two rod and reel setups when you go fishing. If you have just one, something could happen to your rod or reel, your line could get tangled, or you could get spooled by … Continue reading →

bluedevil. Yes there is. As is right now when targeting salmon and trout on the great lakes you are allowed 3 rods per licensed fisherperson, and 2 rods per person in all other fishing situations. How many fishing rods can … Continue reading →

Where do you put the fish you catch in a kayak? Where to Keep Fish on a Kayak When kayak fishing, you can store your fish in the hatch, on the deck, or in the water in a special floating … Continue reading →

Can broken fishing rods be repaired? If your rod snapped, you can mend it together with a fiberglass pole and epoxy to hide the break. When one of the guides breaks, you can remove it and wrap a new one … Continue reading →

How to add a D Ring to an Inflatable Paddleboard Unroll your SUP and make sure it is dry and clean. Apply the glue* to the area you wish to add a d ring patch. Wait 30 seconds for the … Continue reading →

Before you start your engine: Make sure all windows are clean. Remove anything that blocks your view of the road. Adjust the seat so you can reach all controls. Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors. Lock all car doors. … Continue reading →

Small loads have a better chance of getting damaged, and if your bed does not have a cover, it will float around in the bed of your truck. So you can secure the lightweight load down with some ratchet straps. … Continue reading →