Basic Bass Fishing Tips You Can Use All Year Long

No matter your skill level, you’ll catch more picture-worthy bass by using the right fishing techniques and equipment. Continue reading Basic Bass Fishing Tips You Can Use All Year Long

Find the best Bulldawg Trophy Series Bass Fishing Rods for you

You want a rod that is easy to use, made of good materials and won’t break when the winning fish is on the line. Most importantly, you want a rod that won’t cost a fortune. Continue reading Find the best Bulldawg Trophy Series Bass Fishing Rods for you

Find Your State’s 2020 Free Fishing Day and Fishing Season Dates

Free Fishing Weekends start as early as February in the US. Find your state’s freshwater and saltwater free fishing dates here. Continue reading Find Your State’s 2020 Free Fishing Day and Fishing Season Dates

Calculate the weight of a largemouth bass without a scale

Get an estimate of a largemouth bass’ weight using just a tape measure and without a scale. Continue reading Calculate the weight of a largemouth bass without a scale

5 bass-catching lures you can use all year

Don’t let the seasons slow your fishing trips down. Get out all year with these five kinds of baits and catch more fish. Continue reading 5 bass-catching lures you can use all year

Everything you need to know about ledge fishing

Late summer and early fall for much of the US is a great time for ledge fishing. Find out what works and what doesn’t. Continue reading Everything you need to know about ledge fishing

Scrounger jigheads and the best techniques for scrounger fishing

Now is the best time for scrounger fishing in North America. Scroungers can attract and catch bass year-round, but in July-September when the weather and water are hottest is best. Continue reading Scrounger jigheads and the best techniques for scrounger fishing

Get cranking with crankbait lures this spring, summer, and fall

For anglers seeking an all-around bass fishing lure with versatility in a variety of common freshwater and some saltwater conditions, a crankbait is an ideal choice. Continue reading Get cranking with crankbait lures this spring, summer, and fall

When should you replace the hooks on your favorite bait?

Turn on any fishing tourney and someone out on the water is going to tell you the secret to their catches is replacing the hooks on their crankbait, jerkbait, or another favorite lure. This continual shuffling of hooks may sound like an easy and cheap way of gaining an edge, but for modern baits like all of Castaic’s, it’s impractical and unnecessary. Continue reading When should you replace the hooks on your favorite bait?

What’s the difference in rod power vs action? What’s the best rod for freshwater vs. saltwater fishing?

Can you use a saltwater rod in freshwater environments? What’s the difference between rod power action? Is graphite better than fiberglass for fishing rods? Answers to these questions and more helpful advice for picking and maintaining a fishing rod here. Continue reading What’s the difference in rod power vs action? What’s the best rod for freshwater vs. saltwater fishing?