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Author: Paul Rosa

Meet Paul Rosa. He loves fishing a lot. He grew up near Midwest lakes and has been fishing for 20 years. Paul fishes in different places, from mountain streams to lakes, catching different types of fish like walleye. He cares about nature and wants people to fish responsibly. Paul writes articles about his fishing trips and wants everyone, no matter their skill level, to enjoy fishing with him. Join Paul Rosa in exploring the world under the water, where every time you cast your line, it's an adventure!
Can You Use Bluegill As Bait
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Can You Use Bluegill As Bait

ByPaul Rosa July 22, 2024

Yes, bluegill can be used as bait for fishing. Bluegills and perch are commonly used as bait for various types of fish. However, the legality of using bluegill as bait may vary depending on the fishing regulations in your specific…

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How to Rig a Creature Bait
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How to Rig a Creature Bait

ByPaul Rosa July 22, 2024

To rig a creature bait, push the nose of the lure snugly to the eye of the hook, drive the hook point through the bottom rear, and secure it by skin hooking on the top of the body. Use a…

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How to Rig a Curly Tail Grub
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How to Rig a Curly Tail Grub

ByPaul Rosa July 21, 2024

To rig a curly tail grub, you can either rig it with the tail up or down depending on your preference. If you choose to rig it with the tail up, it will have more action in the water, while…

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How to Fish With a Chatterbait
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How to Fish With a Chatterbait

ByPaul Rosa July 21, 2024

To fish with a Chatterbait, you can bump it along the bottom or swim it through the mid-water column, taking advantage of the blade’s flash. It works well when the fish are suspended, making it a great choice during the…

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How to Rig Plastic Crawfish

ByPaul Rosa July 21, 2024

To rig a plastic crawfish, run a sinker on the line, tie on the hook, thread on the craw, and start fishing. Use a rubber bobber stop or a toothpick to keep the sinker, hook, and craw together. Choose the…

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How to Use a Spinnerbait
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How to Use a Spinnerbait

ByPaul Rosa July 21, 2024

To use a spinnerbait, cast it close to cover or structure and allow it to sink. Start reeling in slowly, making sure the blades are spinning and fluttering naturally. When you feel a bite, set the hook firmly and reel…

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How to Fish With Texas Rig
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How to Fish With Texas Rig

ByPaul Rosa July 20, 2024

To fish with a Texas rig, attach the hook to a worm, tie the hook, and peg it. Cast out and reel back slowly, or sweep the rod tip to drag the bait across the bottom. For best action, use…

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How Do I Keep Minnows Alive
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How Do I Keep Minnows Alive

ByPaul Rosa July 20, 2024

To keep minnows alive, ensure the water is cold and well-aerated, and avoid changing the water abruptly. Minnows can survive in buckets for up to a month if the water temperature is maintained and sufficient air is provided. Additionally, feeding…

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How to Fish Ned Rig
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How to Fish Ned Rig

ByPaul Rosa July 20, 2024

To fish a Ned Rig, cast it out and let it sit, then move it once or twice before reeling it in. The Ned Rig is a finesse fishing technique that involves using small plastic worms or creatures with a…

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Bait & Lure Tips

When to Use Topwater Lures?

ByPaul Rosa June 18, 2025

Topwater lures should be used when fishing for bass in ideal conditions such as early morning or overcast days, as they are great for covering a lot of water quickly and attracting fish on the surface. They are also effective…

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What Color Bait to Use in Muddy Water
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What Color Bait to Use in Muddy Water

ByPaul Rosa July 19, 2024

In muddy water, it is best to use dark-colored lures in order to maximize visibility and attract fish. Bright and light-colored lures are more suitable for clear water conditions. According to fishing experts, natural colors such as orange and red…

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What Hook to Use for Wacky Rig
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What Hook to Use for Wacky Rig

ByPaul Rosa July 19, 2024

The best hook to use for a wacky rig is the Gamakatsu Octopus Hook, known for its sharpness and durability, making it ideal for drop shot and wacky rig presentations. It is one of Gamakatsu’s most popular and versatile hooks…

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