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Salmo Chubby Darter

Has anyone used the little Salmo Chubby Darter other than thru the ice?  Seems like it would be a great vertical jigging bait for spring, s…

Started by Jeff Soto in Basic Discussion

3 Feb 2, 2016
Reply by Slip Sinker

New reference

This should be fun

Started by David, aka, "McScruff" in Basic Discussion

6 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

what length of leader ?

Was curious as to how long is the length of leaders do most of you gents use, and any difference in length between floating or sinking line…

Started by Johnny in Basic Discussion

29 Jan 30, 2016
Reply by Johnny

Rod Blank

I want to build a rod for my nephew's wife. It would be for small trout and pan fish. Any suggestions on a blank? It doesn't need to be exp…

Started by Bruce Tomaselli in Basic Discussion

1 Jan 30, 2016
Reply by carl hendrix

New Bluegill rod.

Finally got to break this thing in. Our own Walt Foreman built it for me as a specialty BG rod, designed for casting lightweight offerings…

Started by Tony Livingston in Basic Discussion

45 Jan 25, 2016
Reply by Walt Foreman

Equipment advise

Good morning, as partially explained in a brief bio posted to My Page, my fishing has consisted of cane pole with float, hook and worms. Ha…

Started by Benjamin Walter Romine in Basic Discussion

13 Jan 23, 2016
Reply by Benjamin Walter Romine

Next summer

Looking forward to the spring of 2016 willbe fishing central Wisconsin. Another trip at the Lake of the Ozarks. What trips do you have plan…

Started by Doug Kurkowski in Basic Discussion

1 Jan 18, 2016
Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney

Line Peeler, Bait Feeder, Bait Runner, Live Liner Spinning Reels Explained

Started by Damon Toney in Basic Discussion

0 Jan 15, 2016

reel ideas

happy new years, all.   i hope the year brings much happiness, peace and good health.  a few more days fishing would also be a blessing, i…

Started by rich in Basic Discussion

8 Jan 10, 2016
Reply by Slip Sinker

Glass spinning rods

Anyone have recommendations on glass spinning rods for chasing gills around some ponds and lakes. I know it is still cold out but warm weat…

Started by Craig Thoreson in Basic Discussion

13 Jan 10, 2016
Reply by carl hendrix

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Hit the 1/8th oz. Spinner Bait
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