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.
No tackle shop on earth provides more specialized gear for bass than Tackle Warehouse. If you want it, they've got it in stock — whether it's a proven winner or the newest items on the market — and their service is exceptional.
Barking Up the Right Tree for Peacock Bass
I shouldn’t have been surprised when under tough conditions on the Rio Negro our guide fashioned a bait out of natural substances that outproduced the (expensive) store-bought products.
Bass Fishing’s Version of Dry Flies for Trout
You need to try the “mushi,” a style of artificial lure created in Japan that are designed to accurately imitate insects like beetles and dragonflies. This category of lure is extremely productive in sight fishing, on very hard days, or when there is a lot of fishing pressure.
