Monthly Archives: May 2011

Topwater baits and rod

The Topwater Case for Soft and Tender

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Hale White

As legendary Motown singer Otis Redding said, when it comes to your topwater rod selection ”you’ve got to try a little tenderness”. It’s a good idea to use softer tipped rods when throwing topwater baits like a Spook, Devil’s Horse, Gunfish, … Continue reading →

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5 Warning Signs That Could Drain Your Fishing

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Hale White

Fooling around with dehydration is no joke. As I’ve mentioned in a previous video, even 2% of water loss can mean bad news. It could quickly turn into a full scale medical emergency, leading to heat stroke and possibly death. … Continue reading →

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How Hard Should You Swing?

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Hale White

Adrenaline surges through your blood. You’ve felt that thunk… that unmistakable sensation of another life form on the other end of your line. Could it be the critical kicker fish you’ve been needing?  This fish could be worth some money. … Continue reading →

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Bass Fishing and Dehydration

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Hale White
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A Great Way To Break Guides

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Hale White

I know we’re all looking for another way to needlessly spend money these days.  We all need the additional headache of something else going wrong.  If you like breaking things then you’re going to love this!

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8 Tips for Fishing Without “Interruptions”

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Hale White

I try to minimize all interruptions during my fishing day. I’m all about efficiency. My wife knows that “I’m going fishing” is code for “don’t call me unless it’s an emergency”.  There are all kinds of interruptions that can slow … Continue reading →

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Staying Inside The Box

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Hale White

We’re always told to venture “outside the box”.  Sometimes this is good advice, but in fishing, sometimes you’re better off staying closer to your comfort zone.  Tournament days are not the best time to acclimate yourself to new baits or … Continue reading →

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