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Unlocking the Bite: Fishing for Catfish with a Baitfeeder Style Reel

When it comes to chasing monster catfish, presentation and bite detection can make all the difference between an epic hookup and a missed opportunity. One of the most effective tools in a catfish angler’s arsenal is the baitfeeder style reel.

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Unlocking the Bite: Fishing for Catfish with a Baitfeeder Style Reel

Harness the Rail: Mastering Tuna Fishing with Rail Rods

In the world of big game saltwater fishing, targeting massive yellowfin and bluefin tuna has always been a test of endurance, technique, and gear. Once upon a time, anglers leaned heavily on heavy harnesses and belts to gain leverage and battle powerful fish—but times have changed. Today, many of the most dedicated tuna hunters have shifted to a more efficient, angler-friendly method: rail rod fishing.

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Harness the Rail: Mastering Tuna Fishing with Rail Rods

Introducing the New Okuma Safyre Spinning Reels – Versatility Meets Precision

For anglers who demand more from their gear, the new Okuma Safyre Spinning Reels are built to deliver exceptional performance in any setting.

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Introducing the New Okuma Safyre Spinning Reels – Versatility Meets Precision

Big Saltwater Moves: Okuma’s Key New Intros for 2025/2026 in Inshore and Offshore Fishing

At Okuma, we’re always working to build rods and reels that not only meet the demands of serious saltwater anglers but elevate their time on the water. For the 2025/2026 season, we’re proud to introduce an impressive new lineup of gear across both inshore and offshore categories, built with precision, purpose, and performance in mind.

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Big Saltwater Moves: Okuma’s Key New Intros for 2025/2026 in Inshore and Offshore Fishing

What to Look for in a Trolling Rod – Spotlight on the Okuma X-Troll Series

When you’re fishing the Columbia River’s legendary Buoy 10 fishery for King Salmon, the difference between a good day and a great day often comes down to having the right trolling rod in your hands. This is a fishery where currents are strong, the fish are powerful, and the techniques are varied. Your trolling rod needs to be purpose-built to handle it all.

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What to Look for in a Trolling Rod – Spotlight on the Okuma X-Troll Series

Late Summer & Fall Salmon Trolling on the Great Lakes: Gear, Rigs, and Proven Tactics

Few things get anglers more fired up than a screaming drag on a crisp Great Lakes morning, and late summer through early fall is prime time to hook into big kings and cohos. These fish are on the move, aggressive, territorial, and ready to bite. But to maximize your time on the water and turn strikes into hookups, it’s essential to have the right tools and techniques.

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Late Summer & Fall Salmon Trolling on the Great Lakes: Gear, Rigs, and Proven Tactics
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