Fishing Live Bait Vs Artificial: Pros & Cons When Ice Fishing By Mike McKinstry When it comes to ice fishing, bait generally falls into two main categories: live bait and artificial bait. The most... Read more »
Fishing Perspective: How Fishing Saved My Life By Mike McKinstry You might recognize my byline from the many fishing 101 articles that I have contributed to this website. This article... Read more »
101 Fishing Extreme Cold Water Fishing 101 By Mike McKinstry In the northern part of the country, we deal with cold water for much of the year. And I’m not... Read more »
Fishing Gear Ice Fishing Shanty Showdown: Flip-Style VS Hub-Style By Mike McKinstry Ice fishing is a rugged sport that depends on cold weather. But humans are not made to stand out in... Read more »
Gear Heated Gear Built for Winter: ORORO Vest & Gloves Review By Mike McKinstry Cold weather isn’t new to anyone who grew up in the northern half of the country. When I was growing... Read more »
Fishing Gear Drill Baby Drill: An Overview of Ice Fishing Augers By Mike McKinstry Ice fishing augers are perhaps the most important piece of ice fishing gear that exists. If you can’t make a... Read more »
Accessories Fishing What is a Dice Bait? By Mike McKinstry Dice baits are a new type of tackle specifically designed to look different from existing presentations on the market. These... Read more »
Accessories Fishing The Senko Worm – A Bass Bait That Works in Any Lake By Mike McKinstry I have been asked which bass bait I would suggest for any lake in any state. That question is always... Read more »
Accessories Fishing Does Color Matter? – Picking a Bait By Mike McKinstry Does color matter? Is there a difference between light blue, sky blue, shade blue, minnow blue, or blue craw? Is... Read more »
Gear Expensive vs Cheap Reels – Price and Feature Comparisons By Mike McKinstry Fishing gear can be expensive. Whether you buy cheaper reels or expensive reels, it all adds up and is an... Read more »
