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How To Put A Ruler On Your Fishing Rod (Quik Measure Pro Tutorial)

Want a way to measure your fish that you'll always have on you? Check out this video to see how to apply a ruler to your rod so you can...
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How To Catch Big Trout On Paddletails With This Simple Lure Hack

Want to catch more (and BIGGER) trout in late winter and early spring? Check out this simple hack to keep your lure in the strike zone longer.
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How To Set The Hook With Shrimp Jigs (8 Fish Caught In 8 Casts)

Want to improve your hookup ratio? Setting the hook properly is one way to do that. Most people aren't doing it right, and it's stopping...
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Slam Shady In Bass Pro Shops! (Full Story Of This Global Record-Breaking Lure)

Have you seen it? Slam Shady is in Bass Pro shops and other tackle stores around the world! Get the full history of this lure and hear why...
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Plano Z Series Waterproof Tackle Bag Review (Top Pros & Cons)

Sick of coming home with a soggy tackle bag? Check out this review of the Plano Z Series waterproof tackle bag. You'll see how big it is, how...
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Salt Strong Neck Gaiters Are BACK! (For Now…)

The Salt Strong Neck Gaiters protect you from the sun, look amazing, and are more comfortable with this new material. Plus, thanks to Otis, you...
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Biggest Mistake Anglers Make When Using Artificial Lures

Are you making this costly lure mistake? Even if you're in the right spot, at the right time, using the right lure, this mistake could stop...
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Spro Bucktail Jigs: How To Rig Them & Where To Use Them

Have you tried the Spro bucktail jig? This jig can catch nearly every species of fish and is great for using around bridges and inlets.
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8 Safety Items Every Kayaker Needs (That Fit In 1 Small Bag)

Are you prepared in case of an emergency on your kayak on paddleboard? See these 8 items that could save your life, as well as 2 tips to...
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Trout Eye Jig Head Review (Pros, Cons, Colors, & When To Use Them)

Looking for a good jig head to rig your paddletails on? See the full review of these Trout Eye jig heads, including when to use them, what...
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How To Make Your Own Hook Keeper (DIY Fishing Rod Hack)

Want to learn how to add your own hook keeper to your rod? It's really cheap and easy, and can save your rod guides from getting nicked or...
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13 Fishing Omen Black Baitcasting Rod Review (Top Pros & Cons)

Looking for a new baitcasting rod? Check out this review of the 13 Fishing Omen Black Baitcasting rod. I've been using it these past few...
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Saltwater Kayak Fishing (Best Kayaks, Accessories, & More)

Want to get better at kayak fishing? See the biggest mistakes kayak anglers make, what the best (and worst) kayak accessories are, and how to...
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Quantum Smoke S3 Baitcasting Reel Review [Top Pros & Cons]

Looking for a new saltwater baitcasting reel? Check out this review of the Quantum Smoke S3 and see when the best scenario to use it is.
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7 Fishing Rod Mistakes To AVOID (To Make Your Rods Last Longer)

Want to make your fishing rods last longer? Then avoid these common mistakes that most anglers make when storing or transporting their rods.
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