Discount Tackle Blog

January 15, 2020

Winter Bass Fishing Tips & Tricks
Fishing through the winter months, contrary to popular belief, can bring some great days on the water. Most anglers stay clear because of the frigid temperatures and hunting season pulls even the greatest enthusiasts off the water and in to the woods. Winter is also when most freshwater species group up. All of that being said, preparation and gear make all of the difference during the winter months. Check out this blog post to learn best practices for winter freshwater fishing.
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October 28, 2019

Fall Crappie Fishing
When fall rolls around a previously dead late summer crappie bite picks up into a rapacious feeding frenzy as these panfish gorge themselves to prepare for the winter months to come. How can you best take advantage of this hot crappie bite? In this blog post we cover some of Discount Tackle's best crappie offerings, including baits and lures, line, and terminal tackle!

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September 27, 2019

Top 5 Fall Striper Surf Fishing Baits & Lures
This fall anglers from Maryland to Massachusetts will be setting their sights on the fall striped bass run. To help you make the most of this hot striper bite we’ve put together a list of the best surf fishing baits and lures for striped bass we carry here at Discount Tackle.
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August 21, 2019

Late Summer Bass Topwater Tips
Here at Discount Tackle we are committed to making sure hardworking anglers get the most for their dollar, so we’ve put together a small guide to help you make the most of your topwater fishing this time of year.
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May 22, 2019

Whopper Plopper: Origins
Learn more about the Whopper Plopper's humble origins as a muskie lure and the long legacy of propeller-armed topwater hard baits that inspired Larry Dahlberg’s and River2Sea's original design.
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April 24, 2019

The Ned Rig: A Brief History & Bass Fishing Buyer’s Guide
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 10 years, you’ve probably heard about the Ned rig, a Midwest light line finesse technique that is jaw droppingly effective on a whole host of species, from bass to trout to catfish. But what exactly is the Ned rig? Check out this blog post to learn more about this ultra effective technique!
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