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Crankbait hooks

Straight out of the box most of the hooks that come stock on crankbait’s leave something to be desired. I've tried sharpening my hooks in the past and I've just never been good at it. Maybe I need to have a sit down with a friend who is experienced with sharpening hooks and have him school me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fishing Gear, Tackle Maintance Tagged With: basstar treble hooks, Daiichi Death Trap Treble hooks, modifying treble hooks, replacing crankbait hooks, rorating treble hooks, sharpening hooks. gamakatsu hooks

Upgrading the Drag and Servicing an Abu Revo

Today I thought I would explain how to upgrade the drag with Smoooooth Drag Carbontex replacement drag washers on a Abu Revo reel and seeing how I'll be tearing it down I figured I might as well service it at the same time. This video is on the Skeet Reese Revo which was very popular awhile back but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fishing Gear, Rods and Reels, Tackle Maintance Tagged With: abu revo, abu revo upgrade, carbon fiber drag, increasing drag on abu revo, increasing drag strength on revo, lube a revo, revo breakdown, revo skeet reese reel, servicing a revo, skeet reese revo, smooth drag, taking a revo apart, upgrade baitcast drag, upgrade revo drag, upgrading drag

Winter Time Blues Part 1

Ah winter, snow on the ground and a chill in the air. As a “Weekend Warrior” bass fishermen I tend to have a love hate relationship with this time of the year. Yes the fishing can be great this time of the year but with the “Moody” weather that usually happens this time of the year it makes it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fishing Gear, Fishing Tips, Tackle Maintance

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