Beetle Spin; the Best Freshwater Fishing Lure?

Beetle Spin; the best freshwater fishing lure? Is the Beetle Spin spinnerbait the best freshwater fishing lure? That is subjective and maybe hard to quantify. However, I am going to make the case that it is. One thing for sure, it is my personal favorite freshwater fishing lure! My name is Capt Jim Klopfer. […]
Top 15 Pennsylvania Game Fish Species
Top 15 Pennsylvania game fish species This post will list the top 15 Pennsylvania game fish species. Pennsylvania offers anglers some outstanding freshwater fishing opportunities, from tiny streams to the open waters of Lake Erie! They are listed in no particular order. Fishing tips and locations will also be included. Pennsylvania is a land locked […]
Top 17 Tennessee Game Fish Species

Top 17 Tennessee Game Fish This post will list the top 17 Tennessee game fish species. Tennessee offers anglers a wide variety of fishing opportunities. The geography is quite diverse and Tennessee, from low lying plains to fairly high mountains. There are many streams, rivers, and lakes that hold a wide variety of game fish […]
Top 27 Freshwater Game Fish Species

Top 27 Freshwater Game fish species The topic of this article is freshwater fishing for the top 27 freshwater game fish species. The majority of fishing done in North America is done in freshwater, as these bodies of water are much more accessible than saltwater coastal areas. There are many different freshwater game fish they […]
Top 18 Indiana Game Fish Species

Top 18 Indiana Game Fish Species – Tips and Spots This post will list the top 18 Indiana game fish species. Indiana is a land locked state, offering anglers a variety of freshwater fishing opportunities. These species will be highlighted along with tips and locations. The top 18 Indiana game fish species are; Largemouth bass […]
Top 16 Colorado Game Fish Species

Top 16 Colorado Game Fishing Species This post will list the top 16 Colorado game fish species. The state of Colorado offers anglers some world class fishing opportunities! Many anglers associate Colorado with trout, and for good reason. However, there are other species that are found in both quality and quantity. This article will list […]
Best Brook Trout Fishing Tackle

Best Brook Trout Fishing Tackle, a Complete Guide! This article will thoroughly cover the best brook trout fishing tackle. Brook trout are the third most popular trout in North America, behind rainbow trout and brown trout. They are found in cold, clear waters. While originally found in the eastern portion of the United States, brook […]
Best Brook Trout Fishing Lures

Best 11 Brook Trout Fishing Lures This article will list Capt Jim’s top 11 brook trout fishing lures. Brook trout are native to North America. They are the smallest of the big three trout species. However, many consider them the most beautiful and most challenging! While many anglers fly fish for them, brook trout will […]
8 Essential Chain Pickerel Fishing Lures

8 essential chain pickerel fishing lures This article will list the 8 essential chain pickerel fishing lures. Chain pickerel are aggressive predators. They lie in ambush, waiting for prey to come close enough to attack. The coloration of pickerel blend in perfectly with aquatic vegetation, which is their primary habitat. While chain pickerel can […]
Best Crappie Fishing Lure

The Best Crappie Fishing Lure is the Blakemore Road Runner This article will detail the best crappie fishing lure. Crappie are one of the most popular freshwater game fish species. Many anglers choose to fish for them using artificial lures. There are many lures that will fool them. However, there is one lure that is […]
Best Live Bait for Crappie Fishing

What is the Best Live Bait for Crappie Fishing? Thia post will discuss the best live bait for crappie fishing. Crappie are one of the most popular freshwater game fish in North America. While they can be caught by anglers using artificial lures, a lot of crappie are caught on live bait. There are several […]
Best Crappie Fishing Tackle

Crappie Fishing Tackle – Complete Guide This article will focus on crappie fishing tackle. Crappie are an extremely popular freshwater fish species. They are the largest of the “panfish” family. Crappie are taken by anglers using both live bait and artificial lures. They are beautiful, scrappy, and terrific eating. What more could an angler ask […]
Fishing for Panfish

Fishing for Panfish, A Complete Guide! While anglers have many choices when it comes to fishing, more choose to go fishing for panfish over all other species combined. There are good reasons for this. Panfish are the most pursued fish species in North America. Panfish are widely distributed and there are quite a few different […]
Best 9 Fishing Lures for panfish
Best 9 Fishing Lures for Bluegill and Panfish This article will list Capt Jim’s best 9 fishing lures for panfish. Panfish are arguably the most popular fish in America. There are several reasons for this. Panfish are widely distributed. Most anglers live within a few miles of a good fishing spot. These diminutive gamefish put […]
7 Productive Bluegill Fishing Lures!

7 Productive bluegill fishing lures This article will list 7 productive bluegill fishing lures. Bluegill are often caught by anglers using live bait. However, bluegill are an aggressive species that readily take artificial lures. Anglers just need to scale down the offering to match the mouth of a bluegill. Most are diminutive versions of successful […]