New - Penn Spinfisher V - SSV 4500 Fishing Reel :Fifty years ago Penn introduced the toughest spinning reel the world has ever known. That is until now…. With the release of the fifth generation of the Penn Spinfisher®, the New Spinfisher V – the tough has got even tougher!The totally revamped Penn Spinfisher V series fishing reels include several...

Fishing rod is used for catching simple and predator fish, especially when using live bait as bait.But if a single rod would be so universal and can be used anywhere, then there wouldn’t be such variety of models. Every rod has its own purpose, and should be used in certain situations. So before you have taken the first rod you see, ask yourself a...

Fishing Rod: Best Rod FishingIf you are going to catch fish at beach, than you have to take a special rod for it – beach fishing rod. Its length should be in the range of 2.1 – 2.4 m. It is better if the rod is tubular. As most of beaches have salt water, you have to be careful with it, take a rod that is corrode-resistant.Here is required recommendation...

You've cast your line far out into the water with the Abu Garcia® Pro Max® 7' M Spinning Rod and Reel Combo, and now it's time to wait. The 1-piece graphite rod and EVA handle feel light and comfortable in your hands, and as you reel your lure back in, the 7 bearings and line guides keep it gliding smoothly through the water, attracting the nearest...

REALITY CHECKThe flat-sided, rounded-lip Small Fry is designed to deliver. Its ABS resin body is pad-printed with incredible realistic patterns and formed to move exactly like crappie, bluegill or bream. This bait drives big bass and walleye to charge and feed. Big Bagley eyes complete its authentic look. These killers swim to a natural 5-foot depth...

For freshwater fishing, reach for the Abu Garcia® Black Max Spinning Reel. Its lightweight design and 3 plus 1 bearing system ensure smooth performance, while the graphite body and rotor are lightweight and sturdy for long-lasting use. 160 yards/4 lb. (Max 5); 150 yards/6 lb. (Max 10); 190 yards/8 lb. (Max 20); 180 yards/10 lb. (Max 30); 210 yards/14...

LIVETARGET LANDS "BEST OF SHOW" AT ICASTThe fishing industry trade show (ICAST) recently held its annual trade show and convention where a significant part of the interest each year is on the introduction and judging of new products.  The ICAST “Best of Show” Awards organized by Fishing Tackle Retailer becomes one of the ways consumers...

It probably goes without saying that swimbaits are a great way to catch that bigger, more quality sized bass. From glide baits to smaller soft plastic paddle tails, swimbaits are versatile and just flat out catch fish.This time of year, when the water starts to cool down and the bait moves into the shallows, a jointed swimbait can be your best bet...

The much anticipated Swimbait Series from LIVETARGET released in 2017 has been taking the industry by storm. With the signature LIVETARGET “Match-the-Hatch” philosophy, the new swimbaits are designed to look identical to the forage they are imitating.As anglers, the goal of targeting the biggest bass in the lake is always top of mind. There are three...

It’s officially here. The first day of winter.If you’re one of the lucky ones that don’t have to worry about hard water this time of year, haven’t put the boat away and are willing to brave the cold temps, winter can be a great time to catch big bass.Here are 5 baits that you need to have rigged up right now:1. Jerkbait – When you want to cover...

As with many things in fishing, scent is a topic of a lot of heated debate.Does it work? What kind do you use? Is there any science behind it?The answer to all of those questions really depend on who you ask, but there is definitely evidence to suggest that scents can play a key role in upping your fish catches in certain situations.Which Scent Do...

When tasked with the assignment to review a lure, it’s sometimes difficult to maintain total objectivity. We all have our biases and any serious angler has a whole list of favorites, from crankbaits to spinnerbaits, topwater to worms. They also have a list of reasons why they like one brand over another. I’ll be honest. I’m a Zara Spook guy. I...