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Cape CodStriper Baits: Best Sand Eel Imitations #117

Striper Baits: Best Sand Eel Imitations #117

No matter what they might be called in different areas, I think there are sand eels in every body of water. Sand eels can range from 2 to 9inches and nothing drives bass and albies crazier than bi...

CastingHow To: Selecting Striped Rods #105

How To: Selecting Striped Rods #105

Rods are generally rated by their “action” and their “power” and also include specifics such as lure weight range and recommended line strength, also known as “pound test.”  An entire book could be...

CastingHow-To: Sight Casting for Mahi

How-To: Sight Casting for Mahi

Trolling lures and plugs is by far the most popular method for catching Mahi Mahi. Throughout the course of your day offshore, you will probably run across floating debris and vegetation. Even sma...

CastingThree Tips for Fall Snook Fishing

Three Tips for Fall Snook Fishing

Fall hasn’t quite taken the turn here in Southwest Florida. Temps still hold in the mid to upper 80’s during the day and humidity’s still throwing some punches as well. While it may not seem like ...

CastingHow-To: Sight Casting Lower Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass

How-To: Sight Casting Lower Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass

We spent 15 minutes on the phone with Capt. Kevin Josenhans to discuss sight casting to lower Chesapeake Bay striped bass with the Hogy Originals. Here's what we learned... Capt. Kevin JosenhansW...

CastingPro Talk: Top Lures for Charlotte Harbor Snook

Pro Talk: Top Lures for Charlotte Harbor Snook

We spent 15 minutes on the phone with Capt. Webb Thompson to discuss the top lures for catching snook in Charlotte Harbor, Florida. Here's what we learned...  Capt. Webb ThompsonWebsite: www.nerv...