If you’ve ever had a problem with the FG knot, then these might be the two reasons (angler error? Never!)
Is there a reason why we measure bass to the tip of their tail and not the fork-length?
The OSP DoLive Stick - what the hell is it about this lure that makes it so lethal for bass?
Is it sod’s law that what might well have been the biggest bass of this Ireland guiding trip smashed a surface lure on the very first cast of the morning?
Do you use a leader that is longer than the longest bass you could ever hope to catch?
Helping your clients catch bass like this is the best job in the world
Tailwalk Saltyshape Dash Seabass 90ML 9’ 7-28g lure rod - £179.99 UK price (have I finally found a sub-£200 9’ lure rod that can live with the 9’ Skyroad?)
Off to Ireland to do a couple of weeks of co-guiding work today - Kerry bound………..
I know the FG knot is an incredible connection between braid and leader, but I didn’t know that if tied correctly it can be a 100% strength join
An interesting way to cast big lures on light braids without breaking your line
APIA Foojin'AD Flow Hunt 810ML 8'10'' 7-32g lure rod review - not cheap…...
It never ceases to fry my brain when you see so many fish around
I’m out in the US
We are ready to go with this co-guided lure fishing in south Devon - dates, prices, info, absolutely bouncing to get going!
Apia Foojin'R Best Bower 96MLX (9’6’’, 6-32g) lure rod review - £284.99 UK price
Outfriggingstanding! My overall favourite brand of fishing lines is back in the UK………
Guest blog post - Marc Cowling - How to find and fish Bass marks part 6 - Predatory Bass
Fancy a completely free, one year subscription to Surfcaster’s Journal, one of the great online fishing magazines?
Is it my imagination, or are there more and more lure anglers fishing for bass at night, and often catching more and bigger fish?
Shimano Exsence C14+ 4000XGS spinning reel review - around £230 here in the UK