A forum community dedicated to hunting and fishing enthusiasts in the Michigan area. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! It's that time of year and I'm getting ready to make an order from Sportsmen's Direct for terminal tackle.
Anyone have other favorite shops with websites I should check out? Looking for jig heads, plastic, and stingers. Rather support local shops over the big box or Amazon. GR Sport Show is...
tackle and twill, I was gonna start a thread highlighting the various tackle that my dad would gather from our fishing excursions. I just recently upgraded and upcycled some spoons and spinner blades that were found items. Had to soak them in vinegar to remove some rust and tarnish but they're as good as new now. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! Full Forum Listing Explore Our Forums Michigan Whitetail Deer Hunting Detroit River and Lake Erie MichiganWaterfowl.com Upland Game hunting, Dogs and dog training Saginaw Bay and its Tributaries The first is simply to be prepared to lose some tackle.
tackle and twill, A sinker, hook, and a little line are not an investment compared to a J-Plug. In deep water channels, your bait only needs to be 25-35 feet from the side of the pier to be in the productive part of the channel, this simple flip cast will alone will keep you out of many boat conflicts. A forum community dedicated to hunting and fishing enthusiasts in the Michigan area. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! Explore Our Forums Detroit Custom Tackle, making RJT's jigs, is still in business and available at a few local merchants. BP station, 9 and Jefferson M&M Bait And rumored to be available downriver soon too, and the website is up but catalog suspended (for now).
My favorite painter of custom Raps is Hawkeye Custom Tackle out of Iowa. I've ran some of his customs for 100s of hours on the handline, which can beat up and ruin custom lures pretty quickly.