Fishing is full of folklore passed down from grandfathers to grandchildren. Some of it is gold. Some of it is pure nonsense that keeps you from catching. Let’s bust five…

I set up an experiment. Two identical spinning reels, two identical rods, two identical 1/4oz jigs. The only variable was the line. One spool had a $12 bargain-brand braid. The…

You might think fishing line is fishing line. It is not. The chemistry, physics, and biology of saltwater demand a completely different approach. Take your favorite freshwater mono to the…