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Hollow-Bodied Frogs vs. Soft Plastic Toads on the Water

  • Greg Vinson
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  • 3 min to read

If it looks like a frog, most people I know call it a frog. Generally, toads are the ones we see hopping around on the ground with dry and bumpy skin. Frogs, like tree frogs and bullfrogs, have a wetter skin and are more common around wet areas. In the fishing world, there's a difference between frogs and toads.

Hot Summer Topwater Action
Recreation

Hot Summer Topwater Action

  • Greg Vinson

It’s getting hot, and it’s peak season for recreational traffic on Lake Martin, but there’s still a good opportunity for bass anglers to get s…

Spinnerbait vs. Chatterbait
Recreation

Spinnerbait vs. Chatterbait

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated

Anglers try to answer the question, “Why?” The closer we get to understanding why a fish chooses a certain spot or a certain bait, the more li…

The Perfect Cast Part 2
Recreation
Editor's Pick

The Perfect Cast Part 2

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated

It’s easy to think that the key to success in fishing is knowing the best spot or the best bait to use. Often this is true, but what if that p…

Is fishing a sport?
Recreation
Editor's Pick

Is fishing a sport?

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated

Recently, I got a text from a good friend named Ken Duke, who happens to be a former chief editor for B.A.S.S. The text read: “Is bass fishing…

Opinion

I got hooked up

  • Joe Hobby
  • Updated

It is hard to believe I have a place on the lake and don’t fish. There are 50 million fishermen in America and I’m not one of them. I suppose …

Opinion

I got hooked up

  • Joe Hobby
  • Updated

It is hard to believe I have a place on the lake and don’t fish. There are 50 million fishermen in America and I’m not one of them. I suppose …

Opinion

I got hooked up

  • Joe Hobby
  • Updated

It is hard to believe I have a place on the lake and don’t fish. There are 50 million fishermen in America and I’m not one of them. I suppose …

Fishing concepts.

Fishing concepts.

Being able to locate and predict the habits of the various food sources is key to staying on fish throughout changing water and weather conditions

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Recreation

Catch fish anywhere

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated

One of the comments anglers get from non-anglers is, “Why do you need so many fishing rods?” The best response I can give is that it’s similar…