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Abu Garcia 2009 Tackle

Abu Garcia’s 2009 lineup features many improvements to tried and true models as well as enhancements to many models. From the classic Abumatic to the Revo Baitcasters and the 5500, you’ve got something for everyone in the Abu Garcia line.

What Is Berkeley Gulp and Berkeley PowerBait?

Berkeley Gulp have become overnight sensations, dominating fishing markets previously ruled by live bait, the development of the two products was anything but fast. For more than 20 years, Gulp! technology has existed in Berkley’s Spirit Lake, Iowa, testing labs. Berkley fish biologist Dr. Keith Jones and chemist John Prochnow devoted two decades to perfecting [...]

Yo Zuri Lures & Lines

Over the years, the name Yo-Zuri has become synonymous with quality lures that catch fish. Period. The company’s lures have life-like, realistic finishes that are effective in catching fish. They offer a number of lures from poppers to diving plugs as well as fluorocarbon and hybrid leaders. They have also added the H.D. Carbon fluorocarbon [...]

Abu Garcia Revo Low Profile High Speed Reels

Anglers can now get the high speed 7.1:1 Revo SX and high speed 7.1:1 Revo STX in left handed versions. This low profile reel has an amazing retrieve ratio and is quite popular in the normal versions, so Abu released a left handed version.
The low profile frame and side plate of the SX and STX [...]

Fishing with Daisy Chain Rigs

I believe in the effectiveness of single offshore trolling lures for tuna. I’ve taken countless yellowfin and bluefin tuna on the Sevenstrand Green Machine, Tuna Clones, Zukers Feathers, Moldcraft Softheads and other proven solo lures. However, when the chips are down and the blue-water fishing turns tough, it’s time to break out the daisy chain.

The Local Fisherman’s Tackle Guide

Tackle reviews. Lots of useful URL’s and phone numbers of the top tackle manufacturers

Virginia Coast Bluewater Special Rigs

Another local rig that saw success has been gaining popularity in recent years. Anglers will pull a specially rigged ballyhoo as much as 350 yards behind the boat. Most anglers use a very small or no skirt. Most anglers choose to utilize a long leader, 20’ or more, attached to the main line with a [...]

Pflueger

For 2009, Pflueger has introduced a number of new reels for novice and expert anglers alike. From Pflueger’s President LP and XT reels to the Patriarch spinning reels, Pflueger has a new look and feel and is becoming a much more serious contender with its line of reels.

Abu Garcia Revo Toro Baitcast Reel

Abu Garcia’s new Revo Toro baitcast reel adds the high-capacity spool size found on a round reel. The combination allows the angler to fight and turn a hard-driving and long-running fish from the hookset.
Available in two sizes, the Model 50 has a line capacity of 200 yards of 14-pound monofilament fishing line. The larger Model [...]

Acme Lures

With the motto, “designed to catch fish, not fishermen,” Acme lures consistently meets this motto with its Kastmaster and Phoebe lures. The company also manufactures a number of other spoons, including Wobbler and Fiord Spoons.
Those looking to land bluefish, stripers, cod or pollock should check out the newest Kastmasters with tube tail, offered in 1, [...]