Crankbait Fishing: Choose the Right Diving Lip and Depth
Learn to fish diving crankbaits along reeds, lilies and drop-offs. Choose the right lip, depth and retrieve, and avoid common mistakes.
Learn to fish diving crankbaits along reeds, lilies and drop-offs. Choose the right lip, depth and retrieve, and avoid common mistakes.
Why can a familiar lake seem empty in autumn? Learn what lake turnover means and how to locate baitfish, pike, perch and zander again.
The first cold night can change a familiar fishing spot. Find pike, perch and zander by adjusting depth, retrieve speed and location.
Which jig head weight do you need? Choose the right jig head for your shad based on depth, current, wind, hook size and fishing technique.
Learn how to choose stinger length, treble size and hook position for shads aimed at perch, zander and pike.
Learn how to find perch around quays, bridges and harbours while street fishing, including tackle, lures, rigs and a practical plan.
Correctly spooling a fishing reel prevents line twist, wind knots and wasted line. Follow this guide for backing, tension and the ideal fill level.
A correctly set reel drag releases line before the weakest part of your tackle fails, while keeping enough pressure on the fish.
The Jika Rig combines a fixed weight with a hinged offset hook. Learn the setup, weight selection, softbaits and retrieves for perch and zander.
A Dart Jig makes a slim shad break sharply from side to side. Learn how its shaped head works, which pintails and V-tails fit, and how to tune weight and...
The Wacky Rig gives a softbait a slow, quivering fall that is excellent for cautious perch. Learn how to build the rig, choose the right hook and bait, and fish...
Learn to fish the Cheburashka rig: assemble the flexhead, hook and soft bait, choose the right weight and catch perch and zander.
Learn Neko rig fishing: assemble the soft bait, nail weight and hook correctly and choose effective techniques for perch and zander.