Articles & tutorials · 7
Learn by species, gear, and technique
Guide-written tutorials on how to rig, troll, and put more fish in the boat.
Aug 31 · Catch America
How to Bank Fish King Salmon with a Sliding Plug Rig
This rig sends a plug down the main line after the weight is set, letting current wobble the plug into...
Aug 24 · Catch America
River Salmon Fishing Setups: Bobber, Roe, Beads, Spinners, Plugs, and Jigs
River salmon setups should be picked by water, platform, and fish position. Bobber and roe or beads fit drift lanes,...
Aug 24 · Catch America
Bait Heads and Cut-Plug Rigging for Ocean Salmon
Bait heads and cut-plug rigs are ocean salmon tools for presenting anchovy, herring, or bait-style profiles behind the right leader...
Aug 24 · Catch America
Best Trout Trolling Lures: Spoons, Plugs, Dodgers, and Soft Plastics
The best trout trolling lure depends on speed, depth, and fish mood. Spoons and plugs cover faster search water, while...
Aug 21 · Catch America
How to Rig Brad's Super Bait and Cut Plugs for Kokanee and Salmon
How to rig Brad's Super Bait cut plug: set the hook back with beads or tubing, keep the top bead...
Aug 20 · Cal Kellogg
Rapalas vs Trolling Flies: Which Catches More Trout?
Rapala vs trolling fly for trout: why a trolling fly out fishes a minnow plug for trophy trout, and how...
Aug 20 · Cal Kellogg
How to Rig Rapalas & Minnow Plugs for Trolling
How to rig Rapalas and minnow plugs for trout trolling with a bead, trolling swivel, fluorocarbon leader, and cross lock...







