Tom....do you have any Terez 3 – piece rods....or 4 pc? - Joe, ALFC Newsletter Subscriber Joe, Unfortunately all the Terez series rods are 1 pc rods. The Loomis Escape rods are all 3 pc travel rods. Here's a link for casting: http://www.americanlegacyfishing.com/g-loomis-escape-travel-rods-casting.html and Spinning: … [Read more...]
How To Tie a Loop Knot – Quick Tip of the Week
A good knot is always critical on the water. A loop knot is an excellent way to get more action out of your topwater lures and jerkbaits. The open loop gives the lure more room to kick from side to side and will help you get more strikes. Whenever using a loop knot, make sure the lure does not already have a split ring on the front. Enjoy this video on how to tie a loop knot … [Read more...]
Ever Heard of a Shimano Wax Wing?
Ok, I must start this by admitting that I really hate to let the cat out of the bag and write this article. I have held off writing this for about 3 years now, enjoying knowing I was probably showing bass something they had never seen. But, I guess I just need to get it off my chest. Any of you bass guys heard of the Shimano Wax Wing jig? If not, you're going to want to get … [Read more...]
A Different Approach to Ledge Fishing
One of my absolute favorite ways to catch fish is when they first move out to the ledges and a good deep water bite can be found. When I first started to learn ledge fishing, I had some good luck fishing around deep stumps and brush. And there is no doubt that areas like these hold fish and some good ones too. But, as I gained experience and was able to begin using the … [Read more...]
Modifying Your Crankbaits To Get More Bites
Fishing pressure seems to be at an all time high and fish are getting accustomed to seeing the same lures day in and day out. Making some small modifications to your crankbaits can make all the difference in whether you catch fish or go home disappointed. This article will outline a few tips to make your crankbaits more effective. One of the easiest modifications is to … [Read more...]