Posts by John Bette
2021 Show Season
Due to unfortunate circumstances out of our control, all of our 2021 events are currently on hold. We do hope to be back on track soon and hope everyone stays healthy thru these trying times. We are very much looking forward to seeing everyone again once things begin to return to normal. We want to…
Read MoreMatch Your Leader Size To Your Bucktails
MHM August/Sept 2019 (Page 24) (Page 25)Now that we’re in full blown summer mode, there is one lure type that stands out above the rest. Bucktails (or as some will refer to them, in-line spinners) appeal to both the casting and trolling crowds. If you are fishing in the summer months, at some point you…
Read MoreThe Weakest Link In Your Musky Set-Up
MHM June/July 2019 (Page 22) Have you ever watched an auto race in which a driver seems to be on his way to a sure victory but with a few laps to go his car breaks down and he’s out of the race? When they ask the driver what happened, you often hear him say…
Read MoreDownsizing For Finicky Fish Goes Beyond Lures
Here we go. The musky shows are over and, for some, the musky season is still months away. Others, however, live where they can start fishing already, while some are planning an early season adventure to one of those special places. Year-round fisheries offer early season fun as well as the challenge that comes with…
Read MoreTerminal Tackle: Overlooked, But Vital To Success
MHM Feb/March 2019 (Page 29) With most of the musky seasons closed and the sports show season upon us, this is a great time to go through our fishing gear. It’s time to see what we need to replenish, replace, or maybe even upgrade. It is is also a great opportunity to go through, inspect,…
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