Building Your First Tackle Box: 5 Essential Beginner Fishing Lures
Okay, we've got our rod, reel, and line sorted. Now for the fun part—the candy store. Walking into a tackle shop and...
The Unsung Hero of Your Setup: Fishing Line Explained
I've got the rods and reels paired up in the garage for tomorrow's trip, but the job's not done until I've spooled them...
The Great Debate: Spinning vs Baitcasting Reels
As I'm prepping my rods for a trip tomorrow, I've got two main setups leaning against the garage wall. One has the reel hanging underneath...
The Unbreakable Link: Why a Good Knot is Everything
I've lost fish to broken lines, thrown lures, and my own dumb mistakes. But the one thing that haunts an angler the most...
Beyond the Gear: The Essential Fishing Skills You Need to Master
The gear is all lined up in the garage. The rods are pristine, the reels are smooth, and the tackle boxes...
The Nuts and Bolts: Why Terminal Tackle is So Important
The lures get all the glory. They're the flashy, colorful, exciting part of fishing. But I'm telling you right now, the most...
New to ice fishing? Captain Sal's beginner's guide covers the essential gear, safety tips, and techniques for catching walleye and pike through the ice.
Learn how to catch more and bigger northern pike with Captain Sal's guide. Discover the best lures, locations, and the essential gear for targeting these aggressive predators.
Learn the most effective walleye fishing techniques with Captain Sal's guide. Master the art of jigging, trolling with crankbaits, and using a slip bobber.