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Rapala Skitter Walk vs. Skitter V: Topwater Lure Contest Day 1

Which do you prefer: the Rapala Skitter Walk or Skitter V? See how these two lures stack up against each other in this contest.
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Paddletails vs Split Tails (Best Colors, Sizes, Rigging, & More)

It's fishing lure face-off time! Today, we're talking all about paddletails vs. split tails. These are two of the most popular lures and...
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Quick & Easy Way To Fix Lipped Plugs That Don’t Swim Straight

Is your lipped plug veering off to the right or left? This can cause you to miss fish or get snagged, but the good news is it's easily fixed.
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Sufix 832 vs. Fins Windtamer (Casting Distance & Knot Strength)

Which do you think casts farther: Sufix 832 or Fins Windtamer? These are both highly recommended and in this contest, you'll see which one...
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1000 vs. 3000 Spinning Reels: On The Water Performance & Feel

Do you prefer a 1000 or 3000 size spinning reel? In this test, I took both of these sizes out to see how they performed and felt on the...
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Penn Battle III Review: Updates, Specs, Pros, & Cons

Looking for a new inshore spinning reel? Check out this review of the new Penn Battle III. Penn has really stepped up their game by...
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Saltwater Baitcasting Reels (Everything You Need To Know)

Do you use baitcasting reels for saltwater fishing? They can be really effective and in this discussion, you'll see when they're best, how...
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Circle Hooks vs. J Hooks: Choosing Which Hook To Use With Live Bait

Want to know when to use circle hooks vs. j hooks? This is a big decision because it could cause you to get fined, gut hook fish, or even...
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3 Tips To Catch More Fish On Gulp Shrimp This Fall

Gulp shrimp are some of the best lures to catch fish in the fall. Check out this video to see how to rig and retrieve them to catch more...
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Unique Redfish & Trout Rigs (That Are Underrated But Work Great)

Want to test out some weird (but effective) trout and redfish rigs? These include using topwaters as popping corks, cutting plastic worms in...
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Incredible Shrimp Lure Test Results (Flounder, Snook, & Grouper LOVE It)

Shhh... don't tell anyone, but we've been trying out a new secret shrimp lure. Big fish are loving it and in this video, you'll get a first...
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Simple Paddletail Rigging Trick To Increase Hookups

Sick of missing strikes with paddletails? It could be because of 1 simple reason... see how to identify if that's the problem and fix it here.
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Best Topwater Lure For Trout: Super Spook Jr. vs Skitter Walk vs Topknock

Want to know what the best topwater lure for trout is? See the pros, cons, and prices of these different lures and know what each one is...
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How To Set The Hook When Fishing With Big Paddletails

Want to catch more fish on artificial lures this fall? Big paddletails are your best option, but if you don't set the hook correctly, then...
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Super Spook Jr. vs. Badonk-A-Donk Topwater Test (Round 1)

Which of these two lures do you think will win? See how these compare in fish catching ability, castability, and skippability in this...
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