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

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated
  • 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…

Catch fish anywhere
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…

Hook your personal best
Recreation

Hook your personal best

  • Greg Vinson
  • Updated

A couple of years ago I had planned a day of fun fishing ... or a tune-up day might be a better way to put it. I had a few crankbaits I wanted…

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When is it time to change the line?

  • By Greg Vinson

Something I find myself doing probably more than I’d like is changing my fishing line. Oftentimes, I change just the size of line on a particu…

Knot Know How
Recreation

Knot Know How

  • By Greg Vinson

For an angler, there’s nothing more frustrating than losing an important fish. For a competitive angler, the consequences of losing a fish can…