Battle of the Topwater Baits - Round 1 Reaction Innovations Vixen vs. Strike King Sexy Dawg Right off the bat we have a matchup between two heavyweights. The Reaction Innovations Vixen may be the most sought after topwater lure of all time, and the Sexy Dawg is a newer topwater bait that flat out catches fish. In order to determine a winner, we will divide the review … [Read more...]
Battle of the Topwater Walking Baits
I'm a very competitive person....probably too competitive. So, leave it to the me to find a way to make inanimate objects compete against each other. But, that's what we're going to! Introducing "Battle of the Topwater Walking Baits". It's a competition among eight very popular topwater walking baits in a bracket tournament format. Although we are doing this for … [Read more...]
Strike King Structure Bug Review
New products are always fun and exciting, even if it's nothing more than "just another soft plastic". But, from time to time, a new product is released that really gets me really excited. I am a huge fan of the Strike King Rage Tail soft plastics. I love the Rage Craws, love the Menace Grub, and they just flat out catch fish. With that being said, you can imagine my … [Read more...]
Top 5 New Lures From iCast 2014
Every year, iCast is full of new goodies and “must have” lures that send the fishing community into a tail spin. Then, companies typically make us wait practically forever to get our hands on their latest and greatest. But, nonetheless, it is still fun and always look forward to getting to fish with all of the new products. As always, there were plenty of new lures to choose … [Read more...]
Throwing Big Baits….Is It Worth the Time and Effort?
It seems like every year there are more and more big baits on the market. The most recent one to add to the big bait lineup is the 8" Magnum Spoon. But, do big baits actually work? Or is this just another attempt at catching the fishermen instead of the bass? When we think big baits, we immediately think big swimbaits that look like trout for big California bass. We … [Read more...]