KastKing is revolutionizing the fishing industry with its affordable innovations that deliver exceptional quality at accessible prices. As the popularity of fishing continues to grow, so does their commitment to supporting brick-and-mortar retailers, ensuring products are accessible and affordable to all. Their seamless supply chain delivers products on time with exceptional margins, creating a win-win… Continue Reading →
Coolest Hunting Gear from SHOT Show 2023
New products are always are fun to see or hear about. Here are some of the coolest new hunting products coming out this year. Each year in early autumn, bowhunters start hearing about new compounds, crossbows and accessories. Other hunters get word about new rifles, pistols, ammo and gear. Sales reps talk with shop owners,… Continue Reading →
Selling Small Game Gear
It’s inarguable that small-game hunting has declined in the past few decades due to myriad factors. The rise of big-game hunting, technology and social media, habitat changes on the national landscape, access to huntable property and other contributors are to blame. But what also is inarguable is that small-game hunting still remains a viable part… Continue Reading →
Fishing rafts are top choice for river floats
Floating a beautiful river is my favorite way to spend a day. It doesn’t matter the season. Throughout my life, I’ve floated rivers in canoes, kayaks and jon boats, but my favorite floating vessel is a fishing raft. Rafts float in very shallow water, bounce off obstacles, are hard to flip, and hold a lot… Continue Reading →
Fishing rafts are top choice for river floats
by Brandon Butler Floating a beautiful river is my favorite way to spend a day. It doesn’t matter the season. Throughout my life, I’ve floated rivers in canoes, kayaks and jon boats, but my favorite floating vessel is a fishing raft. Rafts float in very shallow water, bounce off obstacles, are hard to flip, and… Continue Reading →
Gussy Readies for the Bassmaster Classic
Bagley/Northland Fishing Tackle Pro Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson gives us the scoop on fishing his former winning waters Bemidji, MN (March 14, 2024) – Bassmaster Classic qualifiers will soon hit the water on the famed Tennessee River out of Knoxville, Tennessee. Among them will be Bagley/Northland Fishing Tackle Bass Elite Series pro angler Jeff Gustafson of… Continue Reading →
Secret Public Trout in the Driftless Area
The three of us loaded our fly-fishing gear into my loaner Toyota Land Cruiser and set out from the hotel in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, crossed the Mississippi River into Minnesota, stopped for gas, packable lunches, and fishing licenses with trout stamps, and followed a maze of two-lane and country dirt roads to a public access trout… Continue Reading →
Selling to Snow Goose Hunters
Special spring conservation seasons for light geese give waterfowlers a chance to extend their fun. They need some specialized gear, though. Snow goose hunters are a special group within the waterfowl world. They’re decked out in white, instead of camo, and are usually in a field instead of on water. They can use electronic calls… Continue Reading →
WINTER IN VIRGINIA IS PRIME TIME FOR FLY FISHING ENTHUSIASTS
FISH THE SOUTH RIVER WITH WILD WATER FLY FISHING SOUTH RIVER Winter is when only the gonzo anglers come out to play. Everyone else is curled up by the wood stove, but a select few enjoy standing in water when the air temperature is below freezing. If you’re looking to be one of those anglers,… Continue Reading →
Considering a Double Kayak?
A big trend in outdoor recreation continues to be kayaking – from fishing platforms to boats for recreational paddling in protected waters. While having a single kayak provides each paddler with the freedom to seek one’s own course, a double kayak has much to offer paddling partners as well. First and foremost, a double or… Continue Reading →