Tune-Up Tuesday: Frog Fishing - Braid vs. Mono - New Angler Series

There is nothing like the adrenaline rush from a huge top water strike while fishing a frog.  This article gives some insight on how to get rigged up for fishing the frog.

Tune Up Tuesday: What Kind Of Line Should I Use - Tips and Techniques

You just bought that shiny new fishing rod and reel and need to put some line on it.  But with so many options, what to do?  Do I spool Braid, Monofilament or Fluorocarbon?  

Tune-Up Tuesday: Anatomy of a Fishing Rod

First off, is it fishing pole or fishing rod?  You will hear both terms interchangeably and they both actually mean the same thing.  

A fishing rod is everything from the very tip of the rod down to the very bottom.  The rod is what you will attach your reel to and the component that will do all of the heavy lifting for you. It is a very crucial piece of equipment when it comes to fishing.

Tune-Up Tuesday: Do I Need A Fishing License?

Do you need a fishing license to fish?  In most cases, yes.  Do a little research before heading to the water to avoid a large fine, and get out and enjoy your day.

Tune-Up Tuesday: Anatomy of a Spinning Reel

In this weeks Tune Up Tuesday, Dave Brown of Okuma breaks down the anatomy of a spinning reel.  He will talk about them part by part, from Reel Foot to Drag Knob and more.

Tune-Up Tuesday: Sun Essentials - Be Prepared

Be smart when headed out in to the sun.  Some basic sun protection will go a long way.