We chased flathead catfish at a brand-new, undisclosed river spot, and we went all in. New water, new target, and a long drive matched to our runs to Lake Hannah. We packed eel, planned to catch bluegill, and hoped to answer the big question: how would targeting something new turn out? The Spark: Post-Tournament Motivation […]
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Time for a little bait competition
We hit the river with fresh eel and frozen shad to see which bait would bring in more fish. The current was strong, bugs were everywhere, and the fishing was intense. Fresh eel outperformed frozen shad by a solid margin, proving it’s still the go-to bait. We dealt with line tangles, tool fixes, and a […]
