The Pros Know: What Are The Best Times to Fish in 2025
Wondering when is the best time to fish? Discover top tips and tricks to reel in success all day long!
Daiwa Pixy Liberto Is This 20-Year-Old Legendary BFS Reel Worth $300?
When it comes to BFS (Bait Finesse System) reels, few stand the test of time like the Daiwa Pixy Liberto. Originally released in 2004 during the early days of the bait finesse movement, this reel holds a legendary status for fishing enthusiasts. After snagging an unused, limited-edition Airy Red Pixy Liberto for a little over…
Blogging vs YouTube: Which is best in 2025?
Hey there, fellow content creators! After investing many hours in my blog and YouTube, I’m excited to share my thoughts on this classic debate. My blog traffic continues to grow by 40% each month, and my YouTube channel is nearing 7,000 subscribers. I’ve picked up some insights about both platforms. In this article, I’ll share…
$138 Shimano Conquest BFS Clone?! Is the DK100 BFS Reel Worth It?
What if you could get a reel that mimics one of the best bait finesse reels out there—at less than half the price? It sounds like an angler’s dream, right? Today, we’re diving into the DK100 BFS Reel, a $138 contender that claims to offer 90% parts compatibility with the premium Shimano Calcutta Conquest BFS….
What’s the best BFS Rod for 2025? Is the Kistler BFS Rod Worth It?
As the designer of the Kistler Hunt BFS rod, I’ve spent years studying and testing various approaches to rod design. My journey through everything from AliExpress models to high-end Japanese craftsmanship like the Yamaga Blue Current III, Shimanos, and Major Crafts led me to question conventional wisdom about what makes a great finesse rod. The…
Fishing in 2025: Where are the Best Fishing Spots Near Me?
Discover the best fishing near me! Learn local spots, gear essentials, and beginner-friendly techniques for a great trip.
The Ultimate BFS Travel Rod for 2025? Tsurinoya Intruder Stream Game
As the designer of the Kistler Hunt BFS rod series and an avid BFS (Bait Finesse System) angler who regularly explores the mountain streams of Pennsylvania and West Virginia, I’m always on the lookout for gear that combines performance with practicality. Today, I’m excited to share my first impressions of the Tsurinoya Intruder Stream Game…
Unboxing the 2025 Limited Edition Pink Purelure DC Reel
The World of Bait Finesse System (BFS) Fishing For anglers seeking precision and technical mastery, Bait Finesse System (BFS) represents the pinnacle of specialized fishing techniques. Unlike traditional fishing methods, BFS focuses on ultra-light lures and incredibly precise casting, demanding equipment that can match its nuanced approach. This limited edition Purelure DC Reel emerges as…
How I Got a Hobie Outback for $510: A Side Hustle Success Story
For many anglers, a fishing kayak like the Hobie Outback represents the pinnacle of kayak fishing technology. With their renowned MirageDrive pedal system and outstanding stability, Hobie kayaks – particularly the Outback model – are considered top-tier fishing platforms. However, their premium quality comes with a premium price tag, typically around $3,500 for a new…
The 2025 Shimano Aldebaran DC: A Finesse Fishing Revolution?
Hey fellow anglers! Aaron Hunt here. The 2025 Shimano Aldebaran DC has been announced, and I can’t wait to share my thoughts on this fascinating addition to Shimano’s premium lineup. As someone who’s spent countless hours chasing bass with bait finesse techniques, I’ve been particularly interested in how this reel might reshape our approach to…
The Best Places To Fish In West Virginia: 51 Spots To Know
Nestled within the heart of Appalachia, West Virginia offers some of America’s most underrated fishing destinations. From the mist-shrouded mountain streams where native brook trout dart through crystalline waters, to the mighty Ohio River’s deep pools holding monster catfish, the Mountain State offers an incredible diversity of fishing opportunities that often fly under the radar…
2025 Daiwa Alphas BF TW Unboxing: First Impressions
Hey there, fellow anglers! Aaron Hunt here from Aaron Hunt Fishing. Today, I’m excited to share my first impressions of the much-anticipated 2025 Daiwa Alphas BF TW. If you’ve been following my channel, you know I’m always on the lookout for the latest bait finesse (BFS) reels to add to my collection. So, how does…