Gear
Gear! Gear! Gear! I’m a fishing and outdoor gear junky! This page contains a number of tackle guides and other information on a variety of fishing and outdoor activities. I hope these are helpful, please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or simply want to talk gear! I’ll be adding more guides soon so keep checking back. Tight Lines! Jesse
CanFish Fishing CamX Review : Best Underwater Fishing Camera
This is the second article I’ve written on underwater fishing camera’s. My original article covered the GoFishCam which I was a massive fan of, unfortunately that company went out of business along with their camera. That said, I’ve found a new camera called the…
River Spinning Reel & Rod Combo for Trout & Salmon
River Spinning Reel & Rod Combo This article outlines a new spinning combo I’ve been using to target salmon, steelhead and larger trout (or any mid-larger fish) in my local rivers. I got this setup because I wanted something specific for tossing spoons and…
Waders for River Fishing Season – Custom sized iWader
Waders for River Fishing Season I’ve been using iWader fishing waders on BC rivers for the last 7 years. This review is of their updated line of waders specifically the custom sized D2 Chest Waders. If you’ve watched some of my YouTube channel and river…
How to catch Lingcod via habitat and gear
How to Catch Lingcod via Habitat and Gear In this article I’ll outline my favorite ways to catch Lingcod. These toothy predator fish are highly aggressive and come in a variety of different patterns and colors. And when you do hook them, they put up a pretty good…
Kayak Fishing Gear in the Ocean Pacific Northwest
My Kayak Fishing Gear in the Ocean Pacific Northwest In this article I’m outlining all my kayak FISHING gear that I use in the pacific northwest. The focus is on saltwater where I am bottom fishing and trolling. This gear is near identical to ocean boat fishing gear…
Great Ultralight Spinning Reel & Setup for Trout and Bass
Great Ultralight Spinning Reel & Setup for Trout and Bass This article discusses my ultralight spinning combo that I love to use on trout and bass in my local lakes and ponds. I cover some of the challenges of ultralight fishing tackle that you might not have…
Best Bottom Fishing Rod and Reel in Tidal Water
Best Bottom Fishing Rod and Reel in Tidal Water This article is focused not only on casting from shore but for setups that pair well in jigging or bottom fishing from a boat or kayak. I plan to better qualify what I mean by “bottom fishing” and how to target fish in…
How to Setup an Ice Shelter and Piscifun Review
How to Setup an Ice Shelter and the Piscifun Review I wanted to write an article on setting up your ice shelter and decided to pair it with a review of my recent Piscifun -3 person ice shelter. There are a few tips in here that should be helpful to consider for those…
Learning about Travel Fishing Rods and Cases
Learning about Travel Fishing Rods and Cases Sure, packing your tackle box for a trip may be a breeze, but when it comes to your rod, this will be a hassle, or will it? Finding a compatible and easy-to-transport fishing rod is ideal when you love fishing. No matter…
Best Fishing Weights, Floats, Hooks, Swivels and other Terminal Tackle
Best Fishing Weights, Swivels and Terminal Tackle Terminal tackle is any gear that you tie or attach to the end of your line. It’s the stuff that gets wet. Weights, floats, lures, hooks, leaders, beads, sinkers and spoons are all good examples. In this article I’ll…
GoFish Cam Review : Best Underwater Fishing Camera
IMPORTANT UPDATE to this Article and the GoFish Camera The GoFish Camera company unfortunately has gone out of business and is no longer available. I was sad to hear this as I was a big fan of their product. That said, in early 2024 a new product that is very similar…
The Best Trolling Motor Batteries and Chargers Reviewed
The Best Trolling Motor Batteries and Chargers Reviewed It is just me or are the number of electronics on our boats increasing? I’m thinking of fish finders, cameras, lighting, pumps, trolling motors, phone chargers, the list goes on… I think you’ll agree that…
My name is Jesse, I’ve been obsessed about fishing since I was a toddler trying to catch fish with my minnow net in any type of water. These articles are another fishing outlet for me as I have a passion to promote fishing in an educational, fun and respectful format. Feel free to reach out to me with any fishing questions or business inquires, see contact page.