Freshwater Fishing Fishing

Freshwater Fishing

 

Planning a freshwater fishing trip? Stock up on everything you could possibly need right here and save big money! We stock a wide variety of lures and baits, including crankbait, jigs, spinnerbaits, spoons and even topwater lures. You won't be able to help catching fish when you're outfitted with all of the latest lures. You'll also find a large selection of freshwater fishing gear, hats and sunglasses, to make sure that your trip is comfortable as well as fun.

 

G LOOMIS Salmon Hover Fishing Rod SAHR883C GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Salmon Hover Fishing Rod SAHR883C GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $380.00

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8d 4h 53m

Daiwa Certate 2500 R-Custom Spinning Reel



Daiwa Certate 2500 R-Custom Spinning Reel

Buy It Now: $379.99

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19d 11h 9m

SHIMANO Core 100Mgfv Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Core 100Mgfv Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $379.99

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20d 1h 26m

Daiwa TEAM DAIWA AEGIS 2506 Bass Reel NIB JAPAN



Daiwa TEAM DAIWA AEGIS 2506 Bass Reel NIB JAPAN

Buy It Now: $379.00

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1d 18h 49m

G Loomis 6'8" JIG & WORM Rod BCR803 GLX w G LOOMIS HAT



G Loomis 6'8" JIG & WORM Rod BCR803 GLX w  G LOOMIS HAT

Buy It Now: $375.00

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3d 9h 34m

Hardy "bougle" centenary Mk V



Hardy "bougle" centenary Mk V

Price: $375.00

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3d 14h 40m

G LOOMIS Spinnerbait Fishing Rod SBR813C GLX Just In!!



G LOOMIS Spinnerbait Fishing Rod SBR813C GLX Just In!!

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 2h 56m

G LOOMIS Crankait Fishing Rod CBR853C GLX Just In!! NEW



G LOOMIS Crankait Fishing Rod CBR853C GLX Just In!! NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 2h 56m

G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR99-3 HC-20



G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR99-3 HC-20

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 4h 34m

G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 HC-20



G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 HC-20

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 4h 34m

G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 HS-20



G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 HS-20

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 4h 35m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1141S IMX NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1141S IMX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 4h 42m

G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR783 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR783 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 5h 5m

G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR843 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR843 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 5h 13m

G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR784 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR784 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 5h 14m

G LOOMIS Jig & Worm Casting Fishing Rod BCR803 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Jig & Worm Casting Fishing Rod BCR803 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 5h 27m

G LOOMIS Jig & Worm Casting Fishing Rod BCR802 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Jig & Worm Casting Fishing Rod BCR802 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $375.00

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8d 5h 28m

NEW 2009 MOTORGUIDE 46LB-12V 36" FISHING TROLLING MOTOR



NEW 2009 MOTORGUIDE 46LB-12V 36" FISHING TROLLING MOTOR

Buy It Now: $373.99

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6d 20h 55m

G LOOMIS CLASSIC MAG BASS ROD MBR842C GLX FREE SHIP



G LOOMIS CLASSIC MAG BASS ROD MBR842C GLX  FREE SHIP

Buy It Now: $370.00

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4d 5h 40m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1165C NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1165C NEW

Buy It Now: $370.00

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8d 3h 12m

G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR782 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR782 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $370.00

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8d 5h 6m

G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR842 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR842 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $370.00

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8d 5h 13m

G LOOMIS MBR842C GLX CASTING ROD BRAND NEW



G LOOMIS MBR842C GLX  CASTING ROD     BRAND NEW

Buy It Now: $370.00

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26d 6h 17m

SHIMANO TN14 Trinidad Conventional Casting Fishing Reel



SHIMANO TN14 Trinidad Conventional Casting Fishing Reel

Buy It Now: $369.99

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20d 1h 11m

DAIWA Steez STZ631MHFBA 6'3" Casting Rod



DAIWA Steez STZ631MHFBA 6'3" Casting Rod

Buy It Now: $369.99

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20d 1h 13m

DAIWA Steez STZ601MFBA 6' Casting Rod



DAIWA Steez STZ601MFBA 6' Casting Rod

Buy It Now: $369.99

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20d 1h 13m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE401 Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE401 Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $369.99

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20d 1h 25m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE400 Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE400 Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $369.99

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20d 1h 25m

TEAM DAIWA JAPAN PLUTON 200H BAITCAST REEL BRAIDED LINE



TEAM DAIWA JAPAN PLUTON 200H BAITCAST REEL BRAIDED LINE

Buy It Now: $369.95

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13d 56m

DAIWA Team Daiwa Pluton 200SH 6.2:1 Casting Reel



DAIWA Team Daiwa Pluton 200SH 6.2:1 Casting Reel

Buy It Now: $369.95

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20d 1h 6m

DAIWA Team Daiwa Pluton 200H 5.1:1 Casting Reel



DAIWA Team Daiwa Pluton 200H 5.1:1 Casting Reel

Buy It Now: $369.95

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20d 1h 6m

G LOOMIS Spinnerbait Fishing Rod SBR812C GLX Just In!!



G LOOMIS Spinnerbait Fishing Rod SBR812C GLX Just In!!

Buy It Now: $365.00

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8d 2h 56m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163C NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163C NEW

Buy It Now: $365.00

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8d 3h 12m

G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR783 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR783 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $365.00

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8d 5h 15m

G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR782 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Mag Bass Fishing Rod MBR782 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $365.00

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8d 5h 15m

Omoto S50-ll Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New



Omoto S50-ll  Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New

Buy It Now: $365.00

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11d 17h 4m

Omoto S50-ll Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New



Omoto S50-ll  Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New

Buy It Now: $365.00

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15d 15h 21m

Omoto S50-ll Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New



Omoto S50-ll  Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New

Buy It Now: $365.00

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23d 9h 7m

Omoto S50-ll Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New



Omoto S50-ll  Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New

Buy It Now: $365.00

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28d 11h 29m

Omoto S50-ll Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New



Omoto S50-ll  Fishing Reel Rod Pole Boat Trolling New

Buy It Now: $365.00

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28d 11h 56m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163S NEW

Buy It Now: $360.00

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8d 3h 12m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1162S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1162S NEW

Buy It Now: $360.00

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8d 3h 12m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1104C NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1104C NEW

Buy It Now: $360.00

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8d 3h 12m

Daiwa Pluton 200SH Baitcasting Reel - New



Daiwa Pluton 200SH Baitcasting Reel - New

Buy It Now: $359.99

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10d 23h 17m

Daiwa Certate 2500 Spinning Reel - Free Extra Spool



Daiwa Certate 2500 Spinning Reel - Free Extra Spool

Buy It Now: $359.99

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11d 21m

SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR30II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel



SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR30II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel

Buy It Now: $359.99

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20d 1h 1m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE300 Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE300 Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $359.99

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20d 1h 25m

DAIWA PLUTON 200 200H Braid Ready Baitcast Reel NIB NEW



DAIWA PLUTON 200 200H Braid Ready Baitcast Reel NIB NEW

Buy It Now: $359.95

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7d 4h 17m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163S-Sk Just In!!



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1163S-Sk Just In!!

Buy It Now: $355.00

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8d 2h 56m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1161S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1161S NEW

Buy It Now: $355.00

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8d 3h 12m

G LOOMIS Escape Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 MHC-17 NEW



G LOOMIS Escape Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 MHC-17 NEW

Buy It Now: $355.00

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8d 4h 35m

G LOOMIS Escape Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 MHS-15 NEW



G LOOMIS Escape Travel Fishing Rod ETR81-3 MHS-15 NEW

Buy It Now: $355.00

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8d 4h 36m

G LOOMIS Salmon Float Spinning Fishing Rod STFR1474 NEW



G LOOMIS Salmon Float Spinning Fishing Rod STFR1474 NEW

Buy It Now: $355.00

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8d 4h 52m

G. Loomis Senko Rod BCR 893 BCR893 GLX 7'5" *NEW*



G. Loomis Senko Rod BCR 893 BCR893 GLX 7'5" *NEW*

Buy It Now: $355.00

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14d 2h 44m

G LOOMIS CLASSIC SPIN JIG ROD SJR783 GLX FREE SHIP



G LOOMIS CLASSIC SPIN JIG ROD SJR783 GLX  FREE SHIP

Buy It Now: $355.00

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26d 6h 39m

Shimano: Aldebaran Mg RH Reel Japan 2009 New



Shimano: Aldebaran Mg RH Reel Japan 2009 New

Buy It Now: $350.00

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9h 54m

Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45



Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45

Buy It Now: $350.00

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16h 40m

Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45



Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45

Buy It Now: $350.00

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22h 48m

Airmetal Frame Team Daiwa TD-Ito 103HL Left H Reel #2



Airmetal Frame Team Daiwa TD-Ito 103HL Left H Reel #2

Price: $350.00

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1d 8h 45m

5" freshwater saltwater swimbait handpour molds



5" freshwater saltwater swimbait handpour molds

Price: $350.00
Buy It Now: $400.00

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2d 6h 35m

SHIMANO. ALDEBARAN Mg Left Handle NIB



SHIMANO. ALDEBARAN Mg Left Handle NIB

Buy It Now: $350.00

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7d 10h 29m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1045C NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1045C NEW

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 3h 13m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1045S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1045S NEW

Buy It Now: $350.00

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Ends In:
8d 3h 13m

G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR99-3 HS-17



G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR99-3 HS-17

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 4h 36m

G LOOMIS Classic Flipping Stick FSR904X IMX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Flipping Stick FSR904X IMX NEW

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 5h 3m

G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR722 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR722 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 5h 7m

Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45



Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 17h 35m

Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45



Carp Chumming Bait Boat For Smartcast RF15 RF25 RF45

Buy It Now: $350.00

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8d 17h 36m

G. Loomis Worm Jig Rod BCR 802 GLX BCR802 6'8" - NEW



G. Loomis Worm Jig Rod BCR 802 GLX BCR802 6'8" - NEW

Buy It Now: $350.00

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22d 22h 58m

Lot of 44 fish hook bait collection New Brand name USA



Lot of 44 fish hook bait collection New Brand name USA

Buy It Now: $350.00

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26d 8h 30m

Penn® International® Torque™ Star Drag Big Game TRQ100



Penn® International® Torque™ Star Drag Big Game TRQ100

Buy It Now: $349.99

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8d 22h 41m

SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR20II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel



SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR20II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 1m

SHIMANO TN12 Trinidad Conventional Casting Fishing Reel



SHIMANO TN12 Trinidad Conventional Casting Fishing Reel

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 12m

SHIMANO Core 101MG Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Core 101MG Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 21m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE200GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE200GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 25m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE101GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE101GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 26m

SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE100GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Calcutta TE CTE100GT Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 26m

SHIMANO Core 100MG Casting Fishing Reel NEW



SHIMANO Core 100MG Casting Fishing Reel NEW

Buy It Now: $349.99

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20d 1h 26m

NIB DAIWA STEEZ 2500 Ultra Light Weight Spinning Reel



NIB DAIWA STEEZ 2500 Ultra Light Weight Spinning Reel

Price: $345.00

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1d 4h 35m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1044S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1044S NEW

Buy It Now: $345.00

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8d 3h 13m

G LOOMIS Salmon Float Spinning Fishing Rod STFR1363 NEW



G LOOMIS Salmon Float Spinning Fishing Rod STFR1363 NEW

Buy It Now: $345.00

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8d 4h 52m

G LOOMIS Salmon Mooching Fishing Rod SAMR1474C NEW



G LOOMIS Salmon Mooching Fishing Rod SAMR1474C NEW

Buy It Now: $345.00

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8d 4h 54m

G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR721 GLX NEW



G LOOMIS Classic Spin Jig Fishing Rod SJR721 GLX NEW

Buy It Now: $345.00

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8d 5h 8m

Airmetal Frame Team Daiwa TD-Ito 103HL Left H Reel Used



Airmetal Frame Team Daiwa TD-Ito 103HL Left H Reel Used

Price: $345.00

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8d 8h 20m

G Loomis 6'6" MAG BASS Rod MBR783 GLX w G LOOMIS HAT



G Loomis 6'6" MAG BASS Rod MBR783 GLX  w  G LOOMIS HAT

Buy It Now: $345.00

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21d 9h 12m

SHIMANO. ALDEBARAN Mg Left Handle. NIB#Uy300.



SHIMANO. ALDEBARAN Mg Left Handle. NIB#Uy300.

Price: $341.00
Buy It Now: $350.00

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4d 10h 26m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1263C GL3 NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR1263C GL3 NEW

Buy It Now: $340.00

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8d 4h 41m

SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR16II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel



SHIMANO Tyrnos TYR16II 2-SP Conv.Levr Drag Fishing Reel

Buy It Now: $339.99

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20d 1h 1m

G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR982S NEW



G LOOMIS Steelhead Fishing Rod STR982S NEW

Buy It Now: $335.00

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8d 3h 13m

G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR84-3 MC-14



G LOOMIS Escape Series Travel Fishing Rod ETR84-3 MC-14

Buy It Now: $335.00

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8d 4h 35m

Discount & Bargain

We carry one of the largest varieties of baitcasting reels, as well as spinning reels. If you're looking to increase your chances of success at landing those fish, it's vital to make sure that you have the right equipment. Find it all right here and save money while you're at it. Whether you are looking for hooks and sinkers, the perfect rod and reel combo, or you just need to stock up on some new lures, we've got you covered.

 

Freshwater fishing is fun and enjoyable, especially when you've got the right equipment. Find the right bait and lure for whatever type of fish you're after, as well as all the latest gear you'll need to be successful. Whether you're looking for spinning or casting rods, or the reels to match them, chances are you'll be able to find them here and at significant savings. Check out our special books and video section for all the latest tips and techniques on freshwater fishing to ensure that your next big fishing trip is fun and profitable!

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  1. Freshwater Fishing Tips and Techniques By Gene Kugach It is rare to find an exhaustive resource on freshwater fishing. Most will gloss over the surface, and give you the basic tips you need and you’re on your own to figure out anything else. Luckily, we came across Gene Kugach’s book that entirely broke that mold. It is doubtful...
  2. Review: What Fish Don't Want You to Know - An Insider's Guide to Freshwater Fishing When it comes to freshwater fishing, one can never learn everything there is to know. What the book entitled “What Fish Don't Want You to Know - An Insider's Guide to Freshwater Fishing” provides is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of freshwater fishing; tips and tricks, anecdotes and commonsense...
  3. fishinglure Fishing Equipment You Absolutely Need Go into any bait and tackle shop and you’ll be astounded by the sheer amount of selection that is available. Do you really need all of this stuff? Depending on the type of fish you are looking for the answer is both yes and no. The key is finding the...
  4. saltwater Is Saltwater Fishing Right For You? Saltwater fishing can be a lot of fun, but it isn’t right for everyone. Before you head out on the ocean and discover you are miserable, there are a few things you should think about before getting started. Here are some great tips to help you determine if saltwater fishing...
  5. What Fish Don’t Want You to Know By Frank P. Baron The practice of fishing has been around for millennia, but we as humans still don’t have it down pat. There are thousands of books out there on techniques, can’t miss hints and basic fishing principles. However, if you read only one book about fishing, this one should be highly considered....
  6. eBook Fishing in California The Complete Guide to California Fishing Download Your 32 Page FREE eBook Did you know that there is a reason fish can so easily evade your hook? Find out why this happens and how to prevent it! Sick of hooking a fish only to lose them? We'll show you how to catch and hold on to...
  7. fishing licence Fined for fishing without a licence The average fine an illegal angler will pay if they get caught is £150, and they will be left with a criminal conviction. A licence for coarse fishing for a whole season is only £25. Is it worth the risk
  8. 4 Types of Boats If you are looking for a fun and enjoyable activity for yourself, your friends or your family, then give boat finishing a try. There is nothing better than heading off on your very own boat with your family or friends, talking about all of the fish that you intend to...
  9. The Necessity For Stability There are some really stunning marine aquariums to be seen nowadays. Some of them are big, some are small and some are very small. In the big aquariums the beauty is probably mostly in the impact on the eye. In small and very small aquariums the beauty is probably more...
  10. Pointers To Success The visit to the LFS when the decision is more or less made to ‘have a go’ at a marine aquarium is an exciting time. In the mind is a vision of those beautiful fish and corals sitting happy and healthy in a modern aquarium cabinet. Sometimes the mind may...
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  1. Fish Disease - I Think I've Seen It - What Do I Do? This is not a text on the treatment of fish disease, but hopefully a suggestion about how treatment could be more accurate and successful. The fear of aquarists - and that is any aquarist, experienced or newcomer - is to have a disease problem strike their aquarium. It can cause...
  2. Catching A Fish - It Requires Patience The aquarist could own a fish only or reef aquarium, whichever it is there is one action that is very low in popularity - catching a fish. The natural reaction of a fish when anything seemingly threatening approaches is to move away and hide. This is the survival instinct from...
  3. How Do You Transport Aquarium Fish? Obtaining fish from the LFS (local fish shop) is really exciting. Maybe the aquarium is being initially stocked, or perhaps an ‘extra’ is being added (I hope that this doesn’t mean overstocking!). Whatever the reason for the purchase, the fish need to be taken to the aquarist’s home. The fish...
  4. Keeping An Anemone There is understandably great fascination with some anemones, mainly because of their well known association with clownfish. Seeing these colourful little fish nestling in among what are normally dangerous tentacles is amazing. Before an aquarist obtains an anemone, the usual research into type and requirements is necessary. Many anemones require...
  5. Stress Is One Of The Biggest Killers As the title of this post say stress is one of the biggest killers to both fish and corals in the home marine aquarium. Next to this will probably be bad maintenance and mis-management of the aquarium and last but not least will probably be laziness. I remember as a...
  6. Do Enough Aquarists Use Quarantine Tanks Keeping a marine aquarium be this a fish only aquarium, a coral only aquarium or a mixed reef aquarium one thing you are definitely going to want to do is protect your livestock. As aquarists we attempt to ensure that the water quality is optimum, the temperature is correct, the...
  7. Emperor Angelfish Excitement With A Sad End Many years ago, when I was fairly new at the marine hobby, I was really overcome with excitement. I had a fish only system at the time, the move to a captive reef was yet to come. So what was all the excitement about? I had seen and ordered to...
  8. Stocking The Saltwater Aquarium Part 2 In Part 1 stocking a fish only aquarium was considered. This time the reef aquarium will be looked at. Whatever the type of salt water aquarium, fish only or reef, water quality is important. In the reef aquarium, water quality needs to be excellent. Again, it is assumed that the aquarium is fully set up with suitable equipment, and the biological filtration (probably a 'live' rock reef with maybe a sump containing further filtration) is settled and adequate.
  9. Are We Creating A Home Or A Habitat? At first glance it seems a strange question to be asked. We’re concerned with marine aquariums, so what is meant by ‘home’ and ‘habitat’? It’s pretty obvious that whether the marine aquarium is a reef or fish only system there’s going to be livestock in it. So we need to...
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  1. The Cold Is Coming..... It is that time of year again where the climate is starting to change to the colder type. It is not the type of weather I personally am a fan of. I like warm weather where time can be spent in the garden, have barbeques, play with the family etc...
  2. monolake Mono Lake, Lee Vining, CA Mono Lake is located near Lee Vining, CA Phone: (760) 647-6629 About the Lake: This lake stretches out over 695 square miles and is considered to be one of the oldest lakes in the western hemisphere. It's rare to find a body of water in this part of California that...
  3. Lake Almanor Lake Almanor  Lake Almanor is located in Chester, CA Phone: (800) 624-8087 About the Lake: This is one of the largest man made lakes in California. It was constructed in 1914 and is an incredible place to fish for trout. Please keep in mind that due to its high elevation, this lake...
  4. Some of the Many Uses for Vinegar Around the House Vinegar is the frugally-, environmentally- and health-minded person's best friend. Vinegar derives its potency from acetic acid, CH3COOH. The acidic nature of vinegar gives it the ability to kill bacteria, dissolve unwanted substances, and kill and deter insects and pests. Keep in mind that vinegar will corrode certain metals...
  5. linklings "is it snowing yet?" edition If you're visiting from Zen Habits, welcome!  Since this was just a roundup post and doesn't tell you much about my site, I'd encourage you to check out my about page or some of my most popular posts: how to be a good partner to a stay-at-home spouse making...
  6. What Is The Best Algae Eater? That is a difficult question, and one which I cannot directly answer because most algae eaters have a type they are most fond of and many of these creatures may well ignore other types. What needs to be done is consider the algae that is causing a problem and hopefully choose a creature to eat it
  7. Another One Done I maintain my reef aquarium once a week, disregarding feeding, the protein skimmer and anything found needing rectification during the maintenance period. This maintenance is done on a Sunday morning usually, as that is time convenient. The maintenance is divided into two types, called the ‘big one’ and the ‘quick...
  8. Base Your Lighting On Your Livestock Or Your Livestock On Your Lighting This article is aimed more at aquarists who are interested in keeping corals. Aquarists who decide to keep a fish only aquarium do not need to concentrate on lighting as much as aquarists who keep corals do. Fish only aquarists need to use lighting to create a day/night cycle to...
  9. Why Does Sand Become Such A Detritus Trap? Not all marine aquarium systems use sand. These are said to be ‘bare-bottom‘, and the aquarists have decided to forego a sand bed in the interests of cleanliness. When the aquarium is new, the bare bottom does look unfinished, but in a little time if the seawater conditions are correct...
  10. VIA What’s this? It sounds like a technical abbreviation such as PAR, PUR, DOM, DSB and the rest. They are all relevant to a marine aquarium whether it be a reef or fish only system. No, this isn’t technical at all. No mumbo-jumbo. However, it is directly to do with the...
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