Fall is feeding time for predators of every flavor, and crappie are in full-on gorging mode; keenly aware of winter’s lurking. Knowing this, Seaguar and Raymarine pro Troy Peterson knows that finding the food means finding crappie. The fish are mostly suspended this time of year, but dialing in the likely bait-holding areas helps him narrow the search. “We have Continue Reading
Plano Launches New KVD Signature Series Tackle Bags and Speedbags
Like millions of other anglers, KVD relies on Plano to keep his fishing gear protected and well organized – at home, in the truck and on the water. And for 2018, Plano’s new KVD Signature Series Tackle Bags and Wormfile Speedbags pack all-new levels of KVD-grade performance and efficiency. Kevin VanDam’s all-time record for national tournament wins is proof positive of an ability Continue Reading
Polaris Acquires Minority Interest in FLW
Fishing League Worldwide (FLW), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, and Polaris Industries Inc., the leading global powersports manufacturer, announced today a strategic partnership that will extend and expand the outdoor brands’ complementary relationship. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The partnership leverages both companies’ consumer base, market presence, and industry expertise, and will include collaboration across the organizations Continue Reading
Alternative Ned Rigs Elevate Your Finesse Game
The legendary Ned Kehde isn’t likely to utter the phrase that’s made him famous; the term for the rig that’s forever transformed the bass fishing landscape. Actually, the chances of Kehde going third-person like some Prima donna wide receiver are roughly the same as his odds of playing in the NFL. That’s just Ned being Ned: the fact the humble Continue Reading
Shimano GLF Casting and Spinning Rods Now Available
For easy access to truly great fishing, many say there’s nothing better than the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Anglers from the Florida Keys west to the Texas coast can now experience the Gulf waters with Shimano’s GLF inshore rods, a series of four casting and four spinning rods in the right actions and power to target speckled trout, Continue Reading
Z-Man Earns Esteemed President’s Award
Ladson, SC (October 30, 2018) – Pitman Creek Wholesale, LLC recently presented Z-Man Fishing Products, Inc. with its prestigious 2018 President’s Award. Announced during Pitman Creek’s annual fall dealer show, the President’s Award is bestowed to the fishing tackle manufacturer who achieves the highest levels of excellence in operations and customer experience. Each year, more than 300 fishing tackle manufacturers are Continue Reading
Use These Old Lures for New Fishing Success
As anglers, new fishing baits and techniques naturally attract us. Tournament anglers and recreational anglers alike love to have a bait that produces fish that not everyone else is using. It gives us an edge. Sometimes that edge isn’t the new stuff but rather old lures from years past. This summer I’ve actually been reverting back to decades-old fishing lures Continue Reading
Review: Shimano Curado Rods
When it comes to fishing rods, a person’s budget could be a very small window in a large landscape. And while most of us would lunge at the chance to outfit all of our rod lockers with $600+ fishing rods, it’s not reality. Reality is where I’m at and where I try to ground my reviews. One of the biggest Continue Reading
2019 11th Annual YakAttack Benefit Tournament
Burkeville, Virginia – The 2019 11th Annual YakAttack Benefit Tournament will take place May 17-18 and will be headquartered at the Cedar Crest Conference Center at Twin Lakes State Park in Green Bay, Virginia; the same location as previous years. Registration for the tournament will open on January 13th, 2019 at 7:00 pm EST and will be capped at 200 Continue Reading
New Favorite Outdoor Accessories from Nite Ize
Nite Ize products enrich hunting trips with convenient devices that provide accessibility to cell phones to navigate remote areas, keep knives close by for quickly preparing game, illuminate dark grounds during early morning hunts, and help pack up gear and equipment with ease. Nite Ize Clip Case Hardshell Universal Rugged Holster: This rugged case keeps cell phones handy while also providing Continue Reading