How to rig a Grub / Curl tail Jig – Basic angling tips

Your guide to rigging a grub, curl tail or twister on a jighead – and tips for using grubs on a single hook and in a texas style rig as well. Illustrated in close-up film and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions :0) With under water action clips of several curltails and twintails. Another entry in my How […]

How to rig a Shad Jig/swimbait – Basic angling tips

Your guide to rigging a Shad/swimbait on a jighead – and tips for using shads on a single hook and in a texas style rig as well. This is the first video in a series of angling tips all made with up-close photography and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions :0) If you want to buy shads, jig […]

ABU Revo Inshore RV4 – casting brake setup guide

All you need to know for adjusting the casting brakes on your ABU Garcia Revo Inshore reel. A few minutes watching this video – enables you to get a smooth performance of this fabulous baitcasting reel. The process will work fine for a lot of other baitcasting reels as well. If you have a shop […]

Cross-over Muddlers

Being an all round angler definitely has some advantages in my opinion. I’ve learned a lot about tying and fishing large streamers by swinging Rapala lures and other hardware. But the synergy goes the other way too. While I love fishing softbaits and plastics I can’t help to think, that I am able to tie […]

Chartreuse Bunny Jig – hair jig tying

With underwater film clips and full tying sbs. Combining a heavy jighead with a long and spineless strip of rabbit fur gives a sick swimming action. I tie The Chartreuse Bunny Jig on a wide range of head styles and weights and use it for perch, trout, zander and pike. Read a blog on zonker […]

Golden Crawdad Jig – for crayfish eating predators

Crayfish are small crustaceans primarily inhabiting freshwater environments. They look a lot like small lobsters, to which they are related. Most importantly from an angler’s point of view: They are rich in protein and a popular food source for any predator able to handle them. Bass, walleye, musky, pike and perch all eat crayfish. In […]

Golden Crawdad Jig – Under Water action

My Golden Crawdad Jig making some swimming motions. The funny thing about testing lures in a natural lake is, that when you get home and watch the photage, there’s always a few surprises in there. This time a pair of small perch are very interested… but also a little scared by this crazy bug. No […]

Shimano Curado I series – a short introduction and a setup video instruction

Shimano knows their business and technology when it comes to fishing reel, and the Curado baitcaster has a reputation for being the ultimate workhorse for everyday fishing. The company makes lots of more expensive baitcasting reels, but the Curado offers real bang for the bucks – and is the go-to reel for a lot of […]

The pike pond

  Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity they say. Might be right. But sometimes… well I guess… luck is just luck :0) Ulla and I were a few days into a two weeks road trip in Swedish Lapland, when we came to a large dam. There were several small lakes and ponds in […]

Shimano Curado – casting brake setup guide

Quickguide to adjusting the casting brakes on a Shimano Curado I HG reel. 2 minutes of your time used on watching this video and setting up your Curado, enables you to avoid backlashes and birds nests. Here’s how! If you have a shop selling this reel… or just want to share the setup guide with […]