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Jeff Knapp is an expert fisherman, guide and outdoor writer whose work is widely published across a range of sites including Tackle Village.

Abu Garcia Catfish Special: 6500 vs 7000

May 7, 2023April 29, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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When it comes to the best fishing reels for catfish and similar fish species, very few reel manufacturers can beat Abu Garcia. Their Catfish Special spinning reels come in both … Read more

Panfish Hook Size (& Type): Crappie, Bluegill & More

May 7, 2023April 29, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Panfish are a popular target for many anglers due to their large population numbers around the country, their delicious flavor and flaky meat, and their willingness to take lures and … Read more

Fish Finder Doesn’t Work? Try Our Handy Troubleshooting Tips

May 7, 2023April 28, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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A fish finder is an essential tool for anglers of all experience levels, as it can help you locate fish and underwater hiding spots. If your fish finder system won’t … Read more

What Are Redeye Bass? How to Find and Identify Them

April 18, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Redeye bass, also known as Coosa bass, Warrior bass, Bartram’s bass, and more, are a species of freshwater fish commonly found throughout the southeastern United States. While not as well … Read more

How to Use a Snap Swivel Fishing and Why They Work

April 18, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Snap swivels are an essential tool in the tackle box of many anglers. They are highly versatile, easy to use, and have a wide range of applications. If you are … Read more

When to Use a Swivel Fishing: All Situations Explained

April 18, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Fishing with a swivel can be a highly effective technique for both beginners and experienced anglers. Swivels can help prevent line twists, can make changing lures much easier, and can … Read more

The 10 Best Lures for Panfish: Baits for Bluegill, Crappie and More

April 18, 2023 by Jeff Knapp

Panfishing is a popular pastime for anglers of all skill levels and for good reason. These small but feisty fish can be found in large numbers in many bodies of … Read more

How to Catch Sturgeon: Tackle, Tips and Techniques

April 17, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Sturgeon are some of the largest freshwater fish in the world, and catching one can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many anglers. When it comes to sturgeon fishing, having the … Read more

What Size Hooks for Striped Bass (and Types)

April 17, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Striped bass are a popular and very striking game fish that can be found in many bodies of water throughout the world. To catch striped bass, you of course need … Read more

The 12 Best Surf Fishing Lures for 2023: Full List & Reviews

April 18, 2023April 17, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Surf fishing is an exciting and rewarding form of fishing that requires some specialized gear and techniques to get the best results. When it comes to selecting the right surf … Read more

Are Muskie Good to Eat? And Is It Recommended?

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Muskie, also known as muskellunge, are a species of freshwater fish in the pike family commonly found in various areas around North America. As a fish species known for their … Read more

Crappie Fishing at Night: Expert Tips for Success

April 15, 2023 by Jeff Knapp
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Crappie fishing is a popular activity among North American anglers, and fishing for crappie at night can be even more rewarding even if you don’t have very much experience. Night … Read more

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