Tag: Gardner Tackle
Carp Tackle Unboxing #2 (WARNING: Covered in children) – Gardner Tackle, Rod Hutchinson baits
Tying a rig for a PVA bag
For most of my koi fishing I have found that a hiviz pop-up is really effective. This Rod Hutchinson Force pop-up in 12mm fits the bill nicely. Some children love pictures…And some children don’t like them at all. He was very happy right before and after and I just have to live with the …
Koi with Kids
When taking kids fishing, where you decide to fish is the biggest thing that will make it successful – the same applies to catching koi. Finding the right place to fish is the hardest part of any kid-koi adventure, unlike a “normal” fishing trip, the ability to play in the dirt or ride bikes makes …
Carp Tackle Unboxing #1 – Daiwa Reel, Gardner Hooks, Rod Hutchinson Pellets
Here is my first video of 2018. I discuss my first thoughts on the tackle and why I decided to get these items and how they will fit into my fishing. This year I will be doing an unboxing of all equipment I purchase as well as many other videos related to carp fishing so …
Gardner’s Pop-Up/Bait Bag
If you are having, as I had, a problem with you hook baits being a mess of pop-up tubs and various containers of all sorts, the Gardner Pop-Up/Bait Bag might be just what you need. The outside of the Gardner Pop-Up/Bait Bag is a durable material with both handles and a strap for carrying. The bottom is …
Free lining for Buffalo! (Video)
Jake, Edwin and Zach free-lining home made dough balls packed with nutrients, food and flavors to land some epic smallmouth buffalo in Oklahoma!
NEW PB Koi! Suburban Banks (Video)
There are a few memories that stand the test of time and I can remember very clearly. Due to a traumatic brain injury that occurred while deployed to Iraq during my time in the Marines my memory is not the greatest however there are moments that are so impactful they are solidified for the rest …
Making The German Rig
The German Rig is a super simple rig to tie and a super effective rig for fishing bottom baits. The stiff boom of the hook link keeps tangling to a minimum and turns the rig well in the carp’s mouth. So, let’s take a look at making one. …
Gardner Braided Hair Needle
I have used a lot of hair needles over the course of my carp fishing career and I can easily say that the Gardner Braided Hair Needle (standard size) is my favorite. There are a few reasons for this but the biggest is that they are versatile. As my baiting needles seldom serve as only …