The Outdoor Gear We Recommend
We may have a little bit of a hoarding problem. Good gear need not be expensive, but it has to improve the experience in some way. Whether it’s the right rod, a certain bait, or the world’s best rainsuit, we’ll give unfiltered opinions on what we use and why we use it.
What’s Your Favorite Firetiger?
The color pattern known as “Firetiger” means different things to different people. Check out 12 different companies’ versions and you might find one you like better than all the rest.
Building a 6XD Tool Box with Keith Combs
Three-time Toyota Texas Bass Classic champion Keith Combs has won well over $2 million in his career as a professional angler, and a substantial portion of that has come on a variety of Strike King’s XD crankbaits, most notably the 6XD. Here are four of his go-to colors.
My Favorite Rapala DT Crankbait Colors for Mexico
For some reason I frequently forget about the Rapala DT series of crankbaits when we go to Mexico, even though we’ve had some great days with them. Here are five colors you should consider for your next trip South of the Border.
The Best Strike King 10XD Colors for Lake El Salto (Updated 2025)
Discover the best Strike King 10XD crankbait colors for fishing at Lake El Salto. We provide recommendations and tips for your next fishing trip to Mexico based on hundreds of hours of deep cranking.
A Dozen Articles About Fishing Deep Diving Crankbaits in Mexico
If you go bass fishing in Mexico and you’re not fully prepared to throw big crankbaits, you’re putting yourself at a disadvantage. Here are a dozen articles that will help you dial in your gear and your approach when the bass are eating a big plug.

