To The Extreme!

Ultralight Panfish

These lines highlight the importance of personal freedom and refusal to follow the crowd. From my experience, I believe there are many applications in business and investing for which this advice holds...View article
MONOFILAMENT, SUPERLINES, FLUOROCARBONS...

And More!

Every skill requires tools. The artist has tiny brushes and brushes wider than the hand. The architect uses pencil leads of various thickness to trace lines along rulers, squares, shapes, and...View article
Using the best knot for the situation might be the reason you land rather than lose that monster fish. The right knot is what knotting is all about—and why there are so many to choose from. It’s...View article
New & Standard Lines

The Superline Spectrum

Today, whether for casting or trolling, most muskie anglers and many pike anglers rely on superlines, a category that includes braided and thermally fused lines. These lines have fundamentally changed...View article
Nothing crashes the rush of fighting a big pike or muskie faster than a break-off. In a split second everything breaks loose and you’re back on the ground—you inspect the terminal end of what’s...View article
How often have you heard the lament, “We should’ve had a limit, but kept missing those light bites,” or, “That platter-sized crappie just opened her mouth and the jig fell out.” Line affects...View article
The Latest Lines Will Put More Bass in Your Boat This Year

Fantastic Fluoros

“I want to say one word to you—Just one word: Plastics!” —Mr. McGuire to Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in The Graduate, 1967 Pop Quiz: What did the top 5 finishers at...View article
Location, Baits, And Riggings for Rivers

Winter Blue Cats

When rivers flow frigid through leafless landscapes, the world goes by slowly for channel cats and flatheads. While flatheads can be difficult to raise, channels cats can still be caught from large...View article
Blue Catfish Setups andRigs You Won’t Believe

Blues On Boards

In almost 30 years of fishing for and writing about catfish, I’ve only seen a handful of truly unique things,” said In-Fisherman Editor In Chief Doug Stange. We were discussing advancements in catfish...View article
In the December 2006 issue of In-Fisherman, Editor In Chief Doug Stange covers quick-strike rigging for pike. Here are instructions for making your own quick-strike rig. To make...View article