Category «Equipment»

All types of fishing equipment. Kayaks, lures, fly tackle

New Kayak

After 18 months of shore fishing, I had some overtime and used it to get a new Kayak. Its a step up from the Eagle Talon sit on top from Dick’s but the price was worth the seat alone. This model has lots of room and is extremely stable. I have not attempted to stand …

Franken Rod 11 MAY 2019

I made two mistakes with the purchase of my 4 weight flyrod.  ONE: I did not purchase the rod from Bass Pro Shop where they have a no questions asked warranty.  They replaced a section of my 6 weight on the spot. TWO:  I rushed to pull a snag out of a tree and snapped …

Waders

This winter I discovered the fact that Texas stocks rainbows in December and January. The water stayed warm late into December but the cold nights have made the Medina and Frio too cold to wade with just jeans and sneakers. Bought some basic chest waders at Bass Pro Shop. For the money it was a …

Fishing Lures for Bass

FISHING LURES FOR BASS In my tackle box, I keep only a few types of lures, but several variations of each lure. I can narrow it down to four kinds:  Top Water Poppers, Spoons/spinner/Crank Baits Diving Fish and worms. Which one I choose on any given day depends on the water I am fishing.  For …

Transporting Your Fishing Kayak

TRANSPORTING YOUR KAYAK If you get a kayak (or canoe), your first challenge is to drive it home from the store.  https://bluecordfishermen.com/getting-started-with-a-kayak/ There are many solutions but they depend on what type of wheels you drive.  For those who have a pickup truck, the solutions are easy.  For kayaks smaller than 12 feet, just lower the …

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