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Best Spinning Reels for Under $30


Fishing reels are like everything else in life, you want the best but can’t always afford the best. For spinning reels, you can get a really good one that will last you for many years for cheap. How about for under $30? This list will give you my Top 5 Picks for best spinning reels under $30. Spinning reels are…

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Best Baitcasters under $50


If you’ve been fishing for years or just getting into it, you know how expensive it can get. Your fishing reels can be one of those pricey items and choosing the best baitcasters can get really pricey. But it doesn’t have to be. If you’re wanting to start fishing with a baitcasting reel, you can do a lot for little…

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Paddle vs. Pedal Kayaks: What Do You Need?


In the kayak market, the big debate is Paddle vs. Pedal Kayaks. There are generally two forms of propulsion that can be selected: paddle-propelled kayaks and pedal-propelled kayaks. Both propulsion methods have their advantages and drawbacks depending on factors such as what you plan to do in your kayak and the water conditions you want to traverse. For example, you…

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Post Spawn Fishing Tactics for Bass


The Spawn and its seemingly endless transition to the coveted summer fishing patterns. “Spawn” verb 1. (of a fish, frog, mollusk, crustacean, etc.) release or deposit eggs. “the fish spawn among fine-leaved plants Commonly there are 3 stages of the Spawn and they are summed up as follows: Pre Spawn We are going to avoid the Pre Spawn topic and…

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Bass, Bugs and Four Boys


  “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” Nelson Mandela Some people might call me crazy for taking four teenage boys on vacation with my family. However, my wife and I did just that. We took four boys from completely different walks of life on our family vacation. My son, two of his…

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