Fishing Secrets

Spring Surf Fishing Essentials: What You Need Before Hitting the Beach

Spring Surf Fishing Essentials: What You Need Before Hitting the Beach

Listen up, surf slingers! While everyone else is still hibernating, YOU could be hauling in trophy fish that have been feeding aggressively after their winter slumber. Early spring is HANDS DOWN the most underrated time to dominate the surf fishing game, and we're about to drop some knowledge bombs that'll have your cooler OVERFLOWING with catches your fishing buddies won't believe!

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The Complete Guide to Saltwater Fishing Lines: Choosing the Right Type for Your Next Catch

The Complete Guide to Saltwater Fishing Lines: Choosing the Right Type for Your Next Catch

Selecting the perfect fishing line can make the difference between landing that trophy fish and telling another story about "the one that got away." In saltwater fishing, three main types of line dominate the market: braided, fluorocarbon, and monofilament. Each has its unique strengths and ideal applications. Let's dive into when and why you might choose each one.

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Dominate Redfish Fishing with Bearded Brad's Must-Have Gear

Dominate Redfish Fishing with Bearded Brad's Must-Have Gear

Get ready to level up your redfish fishing game with Bearded Brad's must-have gear. In this blog post, we'll explore the top-quality products recommended by Bearded Brad for an incredible fishing adventure. From popping corks to hooks, soft plastics to...

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Find Fish on ANY BEACH with This Simple Hack!

Find Fish on ANY BEACH with This Simple Hack!

Hey guys, Bama Beach Bum here! I have an insider tip that will take your surf fishing experience to the next level! Are you tired of struggling to find the best fishing spot on the beach? Well, I have a...

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Get Ready for Pompano Season with Beach Bum Outdoors

Get Ready for Pompano Season with Beach Bum Outdoors

It's that time of year again when anglers gear up to catch this prized fish. At Beach Bum Outdoors, we're thrilled to announce the arrival of Pompano season and...

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Gulf Shores Beach Cart Rentals: A Game-changer

Gulf Shores Beach Cart Rentals: A Game-changer

Rent a beach cart and fishing gear in Gulf Shores, AL

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How To Pack Your Beach Cart!

How To Pack Your Beach Cart!

Need a refresher on how to perfectly pack your beach cart for a fantastic beach day?  Not sure which beach carts and equipment are best for your needs? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

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The Best Gear to Catch Beach Fish in the Fall

The Best Gear to Catch Beach Fish in the Fall

The fall season brings a bountiful harvest of fish along the shoreline, and it's the perfect time to flex your fishing skills with the right fishing gear. Beach fishing in the fall requires...

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Pompano Fishing in the Fall: Tips and Gear to Maximize Your Catch with Beach Bum Outdoors

Pompano Fishing in the Fall: Tips and Gear to Maximize Your Catch with Beach Bum Outdoors

Fall is an exceptional time to target Pompano, with their abundance along sandy beaches and inlet areas. These elusive yet delectable fish provide anglers...

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Fall Beach Fishing: What to Target from the Shoreline

Fall Beach Fishing: What to Target from the Shoreline

Welcome to Beach Bum Outdoors, the ultimate destination for anglers who love fishing from the beach! As we transition into the crisp and colorful season of fall, it's time to explore the exciting opportunities that await anglers for fall beach fishing. In this blog, we will guide you through the best fish species to target from the beach during autumn. Get your fishing gear ready as we dive into the seasonal delights of fall beach fishing!

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Tips For Catching More Redfish In The Fall

Tips For Catching More Redfish In The Fall

Fall is an incredible time to catch Redfish because they move from deeper waters to the shallows for spawning, making them easy to catch. As a result, anglers have a higher chance of catching Redfish in the fall season than in other seasons.

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Expert Inshore Fishing Tips for the Alabama Gulf Coast in the Fall from Bama Beach Bum

Expert Inshore Fishing Tips for the Alabama Gulf Coast in the Fall from Bama Beach Bum

The Alabama Gulf Coast boasts some of the best inshore fishing opportunities in the country, especially during the fall season. With abundant baitfish, migratory species, and beautiful coastal scenery, it's an angler's paradise. To help you make the most of your fall fishing adventures, we're incorporating expert tips from Bama Beach Bum Outdoors, along with a helpful video from his YouTube Channel.

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Tossed a GoPro, Landed A Monster. AnglerUp With Brant

Tossed a GoPro, Landed A Monster. AnglerUp With Brant

Today, we join AnglerUp with Brant as he embarks on a thrilling new fishing challenge combining technology and traditional fishing skills. Using a GoPro attached to his fishing rod, Brant dives into uncharted waters, literally and figuratively, aiming to uncover what lies beneath the surface of the Pensacola Bay Pier.

The Pensacola Bay Pier, a marina and fishing pier that Brant has never featured on his channel before, is the chosen starting point for this unique adventure. The mission? Drop the GoPro into the water, identify the fish species present, and then use that knowledge to catch the very fish observed on camera. 

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Looking Closer at the Van Staal VR150

Looking Closer at the Van Staal VR150

Van Staal's second generation of VR Spinning Reels has certainly made a splash in the surf-angling world. The genius brainchild of Rob Koelewyn, these masterpieces of fishing technology come with a seal of quality that Van Staal has been renowned for since its inception.

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Enhance Your Fishing Success with Fish Gum Cut-N-Chunk

Enhance Your Fishing Success with Fish Gum Cut-N-Chunk

As any angler knows, the key to a successful fishing trip often lies in the bait used. That's why we're excited to introduce Fish Gum Cut-N-Chunk - a revolutionary bait that combines the scents of crab, sand fleas, shrimp, clams, and more into one irresistible flavor.

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The Best Techniques for Catching Pompano on the Gulf Coast in the Fall

The Best Techniques for Catching Pompano on the Gulf Coast in the Fall

As the fall season arrives on the Gulf Coast, anglers eagerly anticipate the prolific presence of pompano. These prized fish are known for their delicious taste and thrilling fights, making them a favorite target among fishing enthusiasts. In this blog post, we'll explore the best techniques for catching pompano during the fall season.

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The Beach Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic: Cast Your Line, Reel in the Fun and Win Big!

The Beach Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic: Cast Your Line, Reel in the Fun and Win Big!

Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic, proudly hosted by Beach Bum Outdoors. Open to anglers of all ages and skill levels, this epic no boats allowed tournament promises a thrilling adventure for fishing enthusiasts from Gulf Shores, AL to Panama City, FL.

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The Beach Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic: Cast Your Line, Reel in the Fun and Win Big!

The Beach Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic: Cast Your Line, Reel in the Fun and Win Big!

Gulf Shores, AL - Get ready to ride the waves and reel in some excitement at The 2023 Beach Bum Outdoors Surf Fishing Classic, proudly hosted by Beach Bum Outdoors. Open to anglers of all ages and skill levels, this epic no boats allowed tournament promises a thrilling adventure for fishing enthusiasts from Gulf Shores, AL to Panama City, FL.

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Bull Bay Rods: High-Performance Fishing Rods

Bull Bay Rods: High-Performance Fishing Rods

Bull Bay Rods, a popular fishing rod manufacturer from Florida, is the epitome of excellence in inshore rod performance. For fishermen, the essence of a perfect catch often hinges on the quality of the rod they wield. Bull Bay Rods ensures that every angler, from the novice to the seasoned pro, has access to rods that define precision, durability, and class.

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Shimano Sustain Series: Everything You Need to Know

Shimano Sustain Series: Everything You Need to Know

When it comes to fishing reels, there are few that can rival the Shimano Sustain series. With its perfect blend of strength and sensitivity, these reels are not only aesthetic marvels but also engineering masterpieces. Clinching the title for "Best of Category – New Saltwater Reel" in 2017, Shimano Sustain stands as a testament to Shimano's dedication to superior quality and design.

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St. Croix Inshore Fishing Rods

St. Croix Inshore Fishing Rods

St. Croix Inshore Rods are a game-changer in the world of saltwater fishing. This isn't just any ordinary fishing equipment; this is something special. These rods are engineered with precision and built for performance, making them a favorite among seasoned anglers. The unique features of Croix Inshore Rods truly set them apart in an oversaturated market.

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