MLF: Big Fish Galore at Lake Jordan, Raleigh NC
MLF: Big Fish Galore — Lake Jordan, Raleigh, NC
An unforgettable day of big bites and heavier limits.
Bolts to Add a Jackplate 519vx
Jackplate Upgrade for Ranger 519vx
While having the outboard rebuilt, it’s a great time to add a jackplate to the Ranger 519vx. Jackplates allow you to adjust motor height and prop depth, improving both speed and control.
Dead or Blown Powerhead — What to Do When It Happens
💥 Dead or Blown Powerhead — It Happened Again
If you’ve owned a two-stroke outboard long enough, you’ve probably been there —
the dreaded blown powerhead moment. Maybe there’s a warning buzzer, maybe it’s just that gut-sinking feeling when the engine tone changes and your boat suddenly loses power.
Sadly, this time, my Mercury Optimax joined the club.
Shimano Curado DC Review (CUDC150) — Digital Control Explained
🎣 Shimano Curado DC Review — CUDC150 If you spend any time throwing baits into the wind or skipping jigs under docks, you know how quickly a baitcaster can turn into a bird’s nest.
Enter the Shimano Curado DC, a low-profile reel with built-in digital control that monitors your cast thousands of times per second — literally designed to prevent backlash.
Shimano Curado DC — The reel that thinks while you cast.
How To Clean Boat Carpet — Barbasol Shaving Cream Trick
🧼 How To: Clean Boat Carpet Like a Pro
If your bass boat’s carpet looks rough after a few trips — full of blood, grease, or fish slime — here’s a cleaning method that’s budget-friendly, effective, and surprisingly simple.
What is Spey Fishing?
What is Spey Fishing? Spey casts are change of direction casts that utilize water tension and allow you to cast from a downstream position to an upstream position without having to make a backcast. Great for making long casts around cover and obstacles.
What is Spey Fishing? Spey - 2 handed fly fishing The most common Spey casts include the Single Spey
Double Spey
Circle/Snap-T
Snake Roll
With these casts, an angler will be able to make a cast in any river position and in any wind condition.
Have you heard of Ned?
Have you heard of Ned: Ned’s Rig is a powerful finesse fishing tool for all kinds of fish and extremely different conditions. The technique uses an ultra light mushroom head jig. Usually something like a 1/10th ounce along with a spinning rod rigged with 6 or 8lb fluorocarbon.
- This thing catches everything that swims, so you might be in for the fight of a lifetime.
Z-MAN Pop Shadz Lures Review
Z-MAN Pop Shadz Lures Review: This bait has a tendency to want to walk around on the hook. The trick to rigging this bait is to use a toothpick through the eye of the hook to hold it in place. This eliminates the bait moving around and causing headaches and anger.
Z-MAN Pop Shadz Lures is the latest in weedless topwaters. Once the issue of the bait sliding down is resolved it will produce some nice fish for you.
Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures of 2015
Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures 2015: When looking for the next lure to tie on consider something off this list to increase the odds in your favor. Compiled below is a list of the top selling baits of 2015 and continue to stay on top of the leaderboard of personal best big fish by anglers around the globe.
Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures of 2015 Lucky Craft Pointer 100 Lucky Craft Pointer 100 Great for early season spring and ice out.
A Secret Smile Live worms a hidden secret?
A Secret Smile: Live worms a hidden secret? A Secret Smile: Spent a week in the lovely state of Missouri on one of my favorites, Table Rock Lake.
This lake has been a gentle giant and full of bounty for our yearly family reunion. This year was no different.
Within minutes of launching my boat at the Shell Knob Bridge I had begun the onslaught. Only took 30 minutes and I had 20 fish in my boat using a live worms drop-shotted around the pylons.