Choosing a River Fishing Kayak
Guest Review by Peter Pfotenhauer Given the huge number of kayaks out there, how does anyone decide which boat is the best choice for their needs? Frankly, selecting a yak is a bit like dating: there’s...
View ArticleA Work of Art in Plastisol
Pouring your own soft plastics to match the profile, action, and color of natural forage. Guest Article by Jeff Little Have you ever sifted through an entire aisle of soft plastics to find a pack of...
View ArticleFishin’ with the Fishin’ Musicians
Fishin’ with the Fishin’ Musicians (Guest Article) by Bill Schultz During the summer of 2006, I noticed an interesting fishing report about a river in Wisconsin by a guy with the handle,...
View ArticleFive Reels to Consider for 2008
Five Reels to Consider for 2008 (Guest Review) by Bill Schultz It’s finally feeling like spring here in Wisconsin. It has been a long winter with most of the state breaking snowfall records. I can’t...
View ArticleSuccessful Rigging and Fishing Techniques for Soft Jerk Baits
Guest Article by Al Winco The Jerk’n Minnow from Winco’s Custom Lures is the ultimate soft jerk bait that attracts and catches smallmouth bass with one of the best natural sink rates available today....
View ArticleSeven Things You Can Do To Protect the Shenandoah River From Future Fish Kills
Guest Article by Jeff “Yakfish” Little I went to Jeff Kelble’s Shenandoah Riverkeeper gathering on the South Fork Shenandoah River last month. The presentation rocked – but I was kind of bummed out by...
View ArticleBronze Treasure: How Indiana Stream Smallmouth Preserved One Man’s Sanity
by: Mike Haars It was as depressing as it had been exhilarating three years prior. The Alaska Highway, gateway to more wilderness than most people experience during the course of a lifetime, seemed...
View ArticlePatience is a Virtue When Using The X-Rap!
Patience is a Virtue When Using The X-Rap! (Guest Article) by Mark Earley My best fishing buddy is my cousin Frank and he is the best smallmouth fisherman I know. Not only that, he is the most...
View ArticleNew RiverSmallies Forum Launched!
We just launched the new RiverSmallies forum! If you were a previous member of RiverSmallies you will need to re-register as this is a brand new forum and we are starting fresh! To join the forum click...
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How to Tie a Sculpin Fly
MATERIALS: Hook: standard streamer hook, 8 to 1/0 Thread: dark colors, brown recommended TYING INSTRUCTIONS: Tie in marabou at the bend about the length of the hook shaft. Tie in chenille, brass or...
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