Chris Plaford’s Blog
5 Features for Choosing the Best Fishing Line
Using the right fishing line means the difference between having a great day and going home with only stories to tell your friends.
The Most Common Fishing Lures
Fishing is one of the oldest and most popular pastimes around. Stemming from a pure necessity to defeat hunger, it is now a beloved hobby, a competitive sport, and for many, a unique opportunity for peace, beauty, and tranquility among nature.
4 Fish to Catch This Winter
Sitting on a lake in the warm sun makes fishing an ideal activity during the lazy summer months. Fishing doesn’t have to end when the seasons change, however. Many people enjoy fishing year-round. The following fish are known to bite during the winter so that you can enjoy fishing all year long!
Ice Fishing Safety Tips
Minnesota bills itself as the Land of 10,000 Lakes. It’s also well-known for its long and frigid winters. For residents of the North Star State, these two factors come together to create what has become an extremely popular sport — ice fishing.
Lures vs Bait
Angler Chris Plaford explores the benefits and drawbacks of lures and bait for fishing.
4 Tips for Catching Cold-Water Bass
Chris Plaford offers tips on cold-water bass fishing for the fall and winter months.
Managing Patience as a Fisherman
Angler Chris Plaford on how to stay patient and positive when fishing.
Drone Fishing on a Budget
Fisherman Chris Plaford offers tips for drone fishing on a budget.
5 Reasons Why Anglers Love Houseboats
Fisherman Chris Plaford writes about the reasons why passionate anglers should consider utilizing houseboats.
Best Practices for Fishing During the COVID Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic makes major changes to the way you live your daily life, fishing has become a much-needed escape. Many people are turning to the great outdoors, so you may come across situations that require a bit more consideration. Here are some easy best...