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Reviews of fishing equipment and tackle to help anglers make an informed decision. The reviews cover species-specific tackle and general use equipment for all levels of anglers.

Top Choices in Trout Fishing Reels

Posted on 02/27/202102/27/2021 by John McIntyre

Reels for trout need to balance with the rod. The small ultralight rods use 500-1000 size reels. The rods higher in power will use 1500-3000 size reels. An unbalanced reel and rod lead to fatigue and loss of sensitivity. Quality is another important factor.

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Top Choices in Trout Fishing Rods

Posted on 02/27/202102/27/2021 by John McIntyre

Trout fishing takes light and sensitive tackle. The top choices in trout fishing rods need to perform. Equipment not suited for trout will result in fewer fish caught. In other words, the correct rod is more productive leading to more enjoyment.

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Top Choices In Fishing Gear for Musky

Posted on 02/01/202102/18/2021 by John McIntyre

Choices in fishing gear for musky have biases. In this sport, people have strong preferences. This leads to people unsure of what to buy. All the bias leads to confusion. There are a few pieces of gear many anglers agree on. Yet others have a lot of different opinions.

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Best Chairs for Shore Fishing

Posted on 01/25/202102/03/2021 by John McIntyre

The best chairs for shore fishing will make it enjoyable. Who wants to stand, sit on a rock or log. Bringing a chair is comfortable and easy. Provided it is the right chair. These chairs are lightweight with carrying straps. The better models have extra features. Almost all tend to have at least a cup holder to hold your favorite beverage.

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Top Choices in Catfishing Gear

Posted on 01/18/202102/03/2021 by John McIntyre

Catfish are very popular, only second to bass. The top choices in catfishing gear are affordable. This facet of the sport does not require a rod with exceptional sensitivity, nor a reel with a lot of features. Going for catfish is basic gear similar to the old days.

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