shakespeare ugly stik gx2 6 ft 6ft Fishing Rod, 2 Piece Fishing Rod, Line Rating 10-25lbs, Medium Heavy Power, 0.6-4oz Lure Rating Sports & Outdoors Ugly Stik GX2 rods offer improved components for added durability and increased sensitivity with eye Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Combo

Braided fishing line requires the use of a backer on the fishing reel to keep the line from slipping

photo by Joe Stagnitti Heddon Dowagiac ExpertOffered in 1902 by James Heddon & Son of Dowagiac, Mich., these unique lures are more often referred to by collectors as the Slope Nose. The four-hook model shown here is referenced in the earliest catalog and features the same gold-washed cups as the two-hook version

When bass eat the bait with a modified hook they no longer need to fully crush the body of the frog to expose the hook

Each jig is crafted from our saltwater grade, 100% phthalate free plastic that is tough & durable yet flexible enough to handle aggressive strikes

When I was a kid, I had a little wooden snake that my parents bought me in a souvenir shop in Florida

We may have trouble getting a bass to hit. Thats a good test, I told him