Float Fishing Tips

Live Bait Fishing Tackle Tips & Fishing Rigs

Nano Light Fishing 2024

Nano Light Fishing is the new tactical fishing system that catches more fish and more trophy fish. I am getting psyched for spring fishing. I am introducing a brand new fishing system and I have been practicing it for nearly 20 years. Time to whip it out. Here is a little back story and more…

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Trout Fishing Kit Rigs

Nano Light Fishing Rig

Catch more fish and trophy fish of all species with this Nano Light Fishing Rig. Better than ultralight, this is my go-to rig for guiding and competitions. Lighter than ultra light which is an abused term these days, Nano Light Fishing works in conditions that are poor and out-catches heavier lines and bobbers. Key elements…

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Rip Off Site – Beware

There is a site that sells lures and bobbers along with a bunch of other junk. One user review we had reported that we advertised a special on floats and made it seem like we were giving 3 (instead of shipping 1 float). They claim to be a major city in the U.S. – but…

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Hook

Best Fishing Hook Want the best fishing hook? Winter’s grip has closed off your favorite fishing hole in most cases to the North in the Midwest. Hard water season for some, but many do not fish in January. Both ice fishing and those in hibernation (our fair-weather fishers) can improve their fishing with one simple…

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Fish in a Barrel Pellet

Catch More Trout

Trout Pellet & Bait Catapult (Note – this method is so good, it is illegal in some states and on some lakes – check your regulations!). It works that well. Stocked trout fishing around Chicago, Illinois and many states starts up this week! If you want some tips to catch more trout – read a…

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Gapen Pencil Floats

Why Float Fishing?

Float Fishing – Fish Floats & Catch More Fish! A better question might be, why aren’t you switching to float fishing? Float fishing has been around since the 1700’s and has been big since the 1800’s. In the United States it took us a 180 years to catch on, but float fishing got big here…

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