The key is to know the best areas to target and be willing to change up lures and retrieves until you hit the winning combination for any given day on the water...
If you see an angler up north in the dark of night working the Glucester Canal or one of the drains, there's a good chance he's targeting zander. Like the dark of night, zander fishing is cloaked in a bit of mystery, but let's try to sort out a few tactics that can get you going in this up-and-coming fishery
We're going to discuss the variety of lures, but first we want to give you a piece of advice that applies to whatever lure you are using: make sure your hooks are sharp...
Drop shot fishing has been developed and fine tuned in recent years to give fishermen another tool in their tackle boxes to get their lures down to where the fish are...
Let's try to make a little sense out of the situation. The first question is: Should you get a spinning reel or baitcasting reel ? But, as we'll see, that's certainly not the last question
Rummage around junk stores and you might discover an old steel fishing rod. Or maybe your grandfather let you use his bamboo rod one summer. Those rods may have been cutting edge technology in their day, but today it's all about space-age materials like fiberglass, graphite and carbon fiber