HIT THE HARDWATER

Lakes are locked up solid with ice and its high time to chase some orange flags. Ice fishing is on every die-hard anglers radar, myself included, as I just got off the ice before writing this. My first trip of the year reminded me of all the gear you need to bring with you for […]

2018 Bassmaster Classic Video Library

The TackleDirect Production Crew is heading to Lake Hartwell, Greenville, SC for the 2018 Bassmaster Classic from Friday, March 16 – Sunday, March 18 to film all of the hottest and latest products from bass fishing’s largest tournament of the year. We will be posting all of our new product videos here, so make sure […]

THROUGH THE ICE

Most level headed people righteously question the sanity of a hardcore ice fisherman, but that’s only because they don’t understand the payoffs involved. I just got off Lake Hopatcong, tired and spent from a day drilling holes in the hardwater. Total tally of a day and half fishing? – 21 jumbo yellow perch to 15 […]

Florida Exotics

Alberto had me running and gunning all night long with various beasties, something I never knew existed opening my eyes to some freshwater fish with some bad ass attitudes. As I sit writing this in idyllic poolside comfort at the B Ocean Resort in Ft. Lauderdale, www.bhotelsandresorts.com/b-ocean/ I’ve just finished slogging through muddy, burr-infested canal […]

FOUL WEATHER GEAR

As I write this, its blowing 35 knots northeast in New Jersey, rain spitting nearly sideways, and yet, somehow I was out fishing the local bridges for blackfish today. The bite was solid, and I’ll get to that in a future column, but more importantly, I realized that if I didn’t have the proper gear […]

WHITE PERCH PRIMER

White Perch may not be the hardest fighting fish you can encounter in the Northeast, but some think they are grade A table fare. Nick’s tips below in this week’s blog! It’s not big game fishing, heck its barely even saltwater fishing, but in the salt creeks of New Jersey, mainly the Mullica, Maurice, Tuckahoe […]

THE BASSMASTER CLASSIC!

Nick was lucky enough to cover the BassMaster Classic in Houston, Texas last weekend. Read his take on BASS’s largest tournament of the season in this week’s blog post. Combine NASCAR-heavy advertising, omnipresent BBQ, a zillion American flags and high-flyin’ largemouth bass, and you’ve got the 47th annual BassMaster Classic, held last week on Lake […]

Drop Shotting with Cody Barry

TackleDirect Pro Staffer, Cody Barry, shares a few tips and his recommendations on using the drop shot technique to put more bass in your livewell. Drop-shot fishing is normally known for deep-water applications and for using sonar to transmit what your bait is doing. I’m going to flip the table and explain to you the […]

Strike King Half Shell is the BEST Drop Shot bait.

Jim Root explains why the Strike King Half Shell designed by KVD and Mark Zona is the BEST Drop Shot bait no matter the conditions. It seems like the world is flooded with soft plastic baits. Every possible color, size and scent imaginable. But I look for baits that will catch bass all year, in […]

Avena on Bull Shoals

If we learned one thing from Avena’s top-12 finish at Bull Shoals/Norfolk it’s versatility. Watch below for Avena’s thoughts on: Sight-Casting to Bedding Fish: Which Presentations to use & Why Using Your Electronics to Find Small Mouth Bass Thoughts on Light Line and Light Rods For more on Adrian Avena, visit his Pro Staff page.

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