Tackle and Gear Articles & Guides

Expert fishing articles, pro staff gear breakdowns, and technique guides from FishUSA anglers.

Nolan Pyle · July 31, 2024

Best Trout Bait - Top 5 Irresistible Trout Baits You Need to Try Today!

Trout are an incredible species of fish. Beautiful, strong fighters, and a sometimes very challenging adversary to attem...

FishUSA Staff · July 30, 2024

River fishing presents unique challenges and opportunities that differ from fishing in lakes or oceans. To make the most...

Nolan Pyle · May 14, 2024

“Catch fish others can’t.” That’s the Great Lakes Finesse slogan, and when you make a cast with one of these baits you’l...

FishUSA Staff · April 11, 2024

FishUSA is a proud dealer of Cornfield Fishing Gear, a company that strives to engineer the best mounting equipment for...

Nolan Pyle · April 4, 2024

FishUSA is very excited to announce the addition of Bass Fishing Rods to the Flagship family! Here at FishUSA, we are pa...

Nolan Pyle · March 5, 2024

Sonar minnow, jig head minnow, damiki rig bait - all names that refer to the bite-sized bass baits that have been domina...

FishUSA Staff · October 31, 2023

Introducing the FishUSA Flagship Salmon & Steelhead Rods - our exclusive models designed, tested, and approved by our ow...

FishUSA Staff · July 27, 2023

A BFS casting reel isn't just any ordinary casting reel. As soon as you pick one up, you'll notice it's quite a bit smal...

FishUSA Staff · June 20, 2023

A BFS casting rod is nothing like the heavy, fast-tipped casting rods built for power fishing. These five rods were desi...

FishUSA Staff · May 30, 2023

When it comes to trolling, there’s no room for compromise—your gear needs to be tough, responsive, and built for the lon...

FishUSA Staff · October 18, 2022

Trolling crankbaits is one of the most consistent ways to put walleyes in the boat — on big water and small. These are t...