Fishing Top 5 Freshwater Fisheries By Mike McKinstry Let me start by stating that this list will be based on a few factors. My personal opinions and experiences... Read more »
101 Fishing First Cast – Gear for Your First Time Fishing By Mike McKinstry So, you want to go fishing? That is the first step. Curiosity turning into action is where we all start... Read more »
Boating Fishing How To Avoid Sunk Costs When Kayak Shopping By Mike McKinstry Welcome to kayak fishing! This is a sport that allows people to find peace and adventure without the need... Read more »
Fishing The Lure Of Bait — For Fish or Men? By Mike McKinstry When I was a kid I remember the late night ads on tv for the Banjo Minnow and thinking that if only I... Read more »
Apparel Fishing Gear Land Or Sea: Fishing Footwear By Mike McKinstry I get asked constantly from guests in our show about what they should wear for their first fishing adventure. I... Read more »
101 Fishing Do The Different Colors Of Bait Matter? By Mike McKinstry Is there a difference between light blue, sky blue, shad blue, minnow blue or blue craw? Is blue just... Read more »
Boating Safety Water Safety — Staying Safe Out There By Mike McKinstry Anytime you’re heading out to be on water, whether it’s your next fishing trip or boating joy ride, it... Read more »
101 Fishing How Weather Affects Fishing By Mike McKinstry It’s a hot sunny day with no clouds in the sky and your first thought is that it is... Read more »
Gear Best 15 New Products From ICAST 2025 By Mike McKinstry The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST) was held July 15–18, 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in... Read more »
Boating Kayak Vs Boat For Fishing By Mike McKinstry When most people think about fishing from a boat, they visualize a big bass boat. The screaming outboard motor,... Read more »
