It's always great when you can adapt your fishing gear. But there may be times when it is a bad idea. Creating a sub-optimal rod and reel combination can drastically affect your catch rate. An...

Your spinning reel is the 'engine' of your setup, and like any good engine, it needs to be maintained to keep it in perfect working order. If the engine breaks down, your car, or more accurately,...

So, you’re shopping baitcasting reels and it’s time to pick a gear ratio. The topic seems complicated, but don’t let it get you discouraged. Just like you would put time into shopping lures...

Part of the fun of fishing is treating ourselves to some new tackle. There’s a rod for just about every occasion, but which one is the best for you? Well, today you are going to find out. When...

There was a time I would have scoffed at the idea of using a telescopic fishing rod, and I’m pretty sure you’re the same. But they’ve come a long way in recent years, and they can certainly...

Want to know why I love surf fishing? The possibility to catch almost anything. The ocean is vast and full of exciting things! You want in on the action, right? The good news is that surf fishing...