1) Most of us here in the US have never heard of Jackson. What can you tell me about your company?Jackson is well-known manufacturer in Japan. We started creating fishing tackle in 1980. Our products consist of fishing rods and lures for salt water, freshwater and trout. We are placing focus on ex… READ MORE

First things first. We must all thank Kent Saxon for taking some time out of his very busy schedule to allow us this rare insight into Gator Trax boats. So, from myself and hopefully all of our readers at BHQ… Kent, we thank you for bringing a little South to the West. Kent: No problem….ya’ll. LO… READ MORE

Just the other day I was speaking with one of the sales assistants at the U.S. headquarters for Spinlock.  We came to the conclusion that I may be the one and only angler using a Spinlock PFD. This wont last for long.  Let me tell you a little about this company and the Spinlock Deckvest LITE. Ve… READ MORE

Carolina Rigs, Jerkbaits, Jigs, Spoons, Frogs,.. What do all of these baits have in common?They are lures you primarily work with your rod rather than your reel. Imagine you are out on your favorite lake in a cove full of standing timber… You flip into a tree full of branches just waiting to snap… READ MORE

Back then, one reel stood out from the pack and it’s my brand of choice to this day. There are many important things to look for when buying a new reel/s.  One of the most important for most of us is value.  You see, I simply do not see the need to spend hundreds of dollars on a reel.  Even as a to… READ MORE