Ouch!!! Tackle Tour Loses Tons of Content

Just visited Tackle Tour for the 1st time in a while and was shocked to see this:If you are not familiar with Tackle Tour forums, they are the best forums about bass fishing tackle on the Internet. This is a shame!

Reel Bling!

Spending to much time at Tackle Tour first awakened me to this kind of stuff. Yeah it looks nice, but how does it feel and perform. When it comes to reels I'm 100% function over form.FYI- My favorite baitcasting reel handle that I ever used was on a Lew's low profile reel. It just felt good. I have used a couple of reel handles that I really didn't like, but I don't remember what those were.

The Boys At Tackle Tour Would Not Approve!

Although they might be impressed with the amount of fish caught.In 2010, I and either one or two friends fished 127 times for a total of 509 hours. We traditionally fish from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We caught 5570 black bass, which equals 43.8 bass per trip and 10.9 bass per hour. About 85% were caught on Z-Man’s soft-plastic baits.A Guide to Frugal Fishing in 2011 By Ned Kehde from Felix Fishing blog.

Great Bass Fishing Winter Wasters

Too cold to get on the water, but need a bass fishing fix. I recommend seeking counseling on one of these Bass Fishing message boards.The Bassholes.com one of the more comprehensive sites with the friendliest people.Futurebass.com Forums This forum centers around Midwest Tournament Fishing, but it does catch some general bass topics as well.Tackle Tour Forums is the best site on the Internet to

Hall of Fame Hardbaits

On the Tackle Tour Hardbait Forums poster TW asked this question:Let's say we call a hardbait that has caught over 100 bass a Hall of Famer. What are your HOF lures? Here are pictures of a couple of mine:(Click to Enlarge)Actually the gold Rogue wouldn't be a Hall of Famer because I don't think it caught anywhere near 100 fish before the lip broke, but it was a productive bait.Here is what I

My Top 4 Online Fishing Forums Ranked.

Did some work on the sidebar today with my Fishing Forums/BB's blogroll. Basically I ranked the 4 that I think are the best out there.Here's how they came in:#1 The Bassholes- IMO Jared Pease runs his message board the way it should be done and as a bonus it is one of the most up to date and feature rich bass fishing forums out there. The Bassholes totally blows that outdated ugly behemoth of