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Spinning Reel, Bait Caster, or The Pink One?
This reel that reel, this line that line, the debate over what brings in the most fish is an age old debate. This month’s $200 Fishbites photo contest winner, Karen Wilkie, is quite particular about her tackle setup and spinning reel of choice. Her pick? “The Pink One”. Karen’s dad sends us this note; “This…
Read MoreIdentifying Permit VS Pompano
Can you tell the difference? These fast-swimming coastal fishes are a challenge to catch and, as a result, are coveted by Florida anglers; the pompano has the added enticement of being a popular dinner entree. The two species are remarkably similar in appearance but very different in size as adults—a situation that confuses many anglers…
Read MorePompano or Permit? It won $200!
A few weeks ago 12 year old Carson called his dad Curt asked if he could use his fishing tackle because he was going to the beach with his mom and sister. Dad told him what to grab and they left for the beach around 10 am. Around 4pm I received a text from…
Read MoreSouth Texas Hits Again
And the winner is????? Steven Guzman! Thank you Steven for your support of Fishbites! You have a $200 check headed your way buddy! Steven is an active outdoors-man, always sending in photos of hit catches and related injuries! Following this trip Steven sent us this note: Went out this am to try my luck and…
Read MoreFishbites Supporting Patriots!
Fishbites is 100% Made In The USA – and We LOVE our Military! We love hearing these great stories too! Listen to this recent story we received from US Army Veteran. “After getting up late, a bad day at work, almost getting fired, getting pulled over, and it being Friday the 13th I decided to…
Read MoreAnd the winner is…
Texas is represented well by May’s photo contest winner, Roman Duran! Roman is hooking redfish and black drum almost daily with Fishbites EZ-shrimp and EZ-Crab! If you look back you’ll see his bounty! There were many great stories and great fish caught for the Map Fishbites photo contest. Here are a few to look over!
Read MoreFishbites Fishes the Grass Flats of Steinhatchee FL
A couple weeks ago we put the Fishbites Xtreme Scent Release Lures to test in the grass flats of Steinhatchee, FL in the Gulf of Mexico. Typically we ten to fish towards structure, in skinny water. On the west coas of FL it is a bit different. Just off the coast of the Steinhatchee River, the…
Read MoreDouble Hookup Wins the Contest
So college student Christian Gala wants to go fishing. Not having much expendable income, he choose to try a bag of our E-Z Clam Fishbites. Christian told us “I’m currently a college student so my free time is rare to say the least, I am usually broke so buying shrimp is out of the question, however…
Read MoreSplit Decision
For the first time EVER, Fishbites announces that we have a split decision! With an even number of judges, we could not decide, so we chose TWO WINNERS! And – we didn’t split the pot – they EACH got a check for $200!!! Congrats to Jaime for her Kayak Red, and Manuel…
Read MoreExtreme Scent Release in Action!
Fishbites Extreme Scent Release Jerk Baits put to the test! Captain Tommy Derringer and Branan Ward hook several nice redfish in the North Florida flats using Fishbites Jerk Baits. In this video you will also see a couple different ways to rig the 5″ Extreme Scent Jerk Baits.
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