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What to do About Weeds
Different types of weeds and how to fish them There are many different types of weeds that you may encounter at your favorite fishing hole. While this may seem like a bad thing, in most cases it’s not. In fact, it can even make fishing easier. The first thing you have to do is figure out what type of weed you’re dealing with. The most common type of weed that I have encountered in smaller ponds are cattails. Also called reeds or bullrushes, these fibrous plants usually live a
Shawn Akemon
Apr 124 min read
The Flutter
“That flutter’s your bread and butter, ain’t it?”. That was a question posed to the greatest fishing teacher of all time, Bill Dance, by his fishing partner for the day Jerry Reed during one of Bill’s shows from the 80’s. Not only was that my absolute favorite fishing show I’ve ever seen, but it burned into my brain the importance of the flutter. After all, if Bill Dance thought it was that important it had to be, right? Let me assure you, it is. This single piece of fishing
Shawn Akemon
Mar 63 min read
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