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Can a Fishing Rod Bend Both Ways?

Picking out the correct rod and reel is key to catching fish.  But if you are getting ready to move up to buying a rod and reel separately, you might have some new questions.  Along with having to...

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When A Longer Fishing Rod is Better and When It Isn’t

Shopping for a fishing rod will not offer you a one-size-fits-all solution. Before investing in a quality rod that you will enjoy for years to come, be sure it is the right one for your needs. A...

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What Are Fishing Bobbers Made of? Why Red and White?

Every fisherman has a tackle box full of their favorite gear, including hooks, sinkers, and bobbers. Every fisherman needs this gear but have you ever asked yourself, “What are fishing bobbers made...

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The Top 10 Best Fishing Lines for Spinning Reels

Spinning reels are extremely popular in the fishing world today. Not only are they cheaper than baitcasting reels, but there's also a shorter learning curve in mastering them. Today we're going to...

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Does Braided Line Really Cast Further?

Success in fishing is about putting the bait where it counts most, and sometimes that means getting a little further out.  Getting that extra distance often raises the question, does braided...

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11 Best Oils for Fishing Reels (Parts and Bearings)

Whether you have been fishing for ages or are just starting, finding an excellent oil for your reels is a must.  Fishing reels are not cheap and require routine maintenance. If you keep up with...

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