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Fish Hook Buyer's Guide
Early fishhooks were crafted from bone or sharp shells, and then, as metals were discovered and designs refined, the modern hook began its evolution into the multitude of offerings available today.
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Fishing Weight Buyer's Guide
Once feeding fish are located, the challenge facing all anglers is getting the intended bait down to the exact depth where the targeted fish are holding. Fishing weights are the solution, but which one is right for the application you like best?
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Lunker Lakers Near the Circle
When it comes to fishing for lake trout, an angler would be hard pressed to find better action than that which exists near Canada's Arctic Circle. In this barren and formidable environment, awash in pristine lakes and streams, life is on an exaggerated schedule with feeding cycles compressed into a season of soft water that is measured in weeks.
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Eliminate Frustrating Ties with Hat Eyes – Field Test
Having long passed the age when eyesight starts to diminish, I have relented to accept that life will always be a little more inconvenient than it was when I had perfect vision. By far the most frustrating experience for me has been trying to tie on a really small hook. Shoot, even seeing the eye of the hook was a challenge on my recent trip to the Green River.
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Spring Boat Inspection
Nothing is more frustrating than a ruined trip, unless it's a trip that got ruined right when the bite turned on. Do yourself a favor and give your boat a thorough going over before it's time to fish. A pre-launch inspection is a very productive way to spend a waning winter day and you'll have time to take care of any problems without having to rush around at the last minute.
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