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Flipping and Pitching For Large Bass In Late Summer Conditions

Conventional

During the dog days of summer in the heat of the day, depending on the type of water you are fishing bass are going to either go deep or relate to structure and shade in shallow areas.  When I first started cutting my teeth on fishing bass tournaments flipping and...

TFO Releases 2022 Conventional Products

Conventional

Temple Fork Outfitters is proud to announce the release of the newly redesigned Professional and Tactical Inshore series, two swimbait models to the Tactical Elite Bass series and two new light power models to the Trout-Panfish series. All of these new products for 2022 are available now and shipping to...

Late Summer Lake Walleye Tactics

Conventional

As we transition toward the end of summer and into the early fall season, casting for big water walleye that roam the Eastern Basin of Lake Ontario is something I encourage all walleye anglers to explore. This style of fishing is oftentimes over shadowed by the great trolling opportunities the...

Topwater Season – Three Rods & Techniques To Keep At The Ready

Conventional

Summer is upon us, and topwater season is in full swing, with big blow-ups in store!  Here’s a unique approach from TFO Ambassador Jeremy Francis, to tackling three topwater techniques, and getting the most out of your rods for the topwater bite (and more)! 1). Hollow Body Frogs. There’s not...

The Remarkable Northern Snakehead

Conventional / Fly

Have you heard of the Northern Snakehead before? Some have heard of other people catching or spotting one, and many people have a common misconception about this species. Then there are those fishermen, like myself, anxiously await the first couple of hot and humid days of the year so we...

Jigging For Giant Lake Trout

Conventional

Growing up in Colorado means camping trips. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, thousands of families flock to the woods for an escape from the 9 to 5. My family was no different, and I attribute those experiences to building my incredible passion for fishing and the outdoors. Every fisherman today...

Flip Pallot and the New Mangrove Coast Fly Rod

Fly

For many years, while guiding, I spent most of each day on an elevated poling platform at the back of my skiff, watching angler/clients struggle with ultra high priced, high performance rods that they had purchased in hopes that dollars spent, would enhance casting skills...They had raced in exactly the...

Frogging with the Tactical Bass

Conventional

Summer is a great time to be out on the water for a lot of reasons, but fishing topwater might be a highlight. TFO Ambassador Bill Sherck gives us a rundown of how he's fishing topwater with frog patterns on the lakes in Minnesota using the 8' Extra-Heavy Tactical Bass...

Carp on the Fly

Fly

Carp on the fly is completely and utterly underrated! If you haven’t ever chased carp with a fly rod, you are seriously missing out on some of the most fun that you could ever have with a fly rod. These massive fish will test your patience, presentation, gear, and knot-tying...

TFO Unveils 2022 Fly Products

Fly

This week, Temple Fork Outfitters announced three new fly products to the TFO family: the BC Big Fly, the NTR reel, and the Mangrove Coast. Find out more below, and be sure to check out these new additions at your local TFO dealer later this summer! BC Big Fly Introducing...

Cicada Mania 2021 – Fishing The Brood X Hatch

Fly

It’s late May in East Tennessee and talk of the highly anticipated seventeen-year Brood X Cicada hatch fills the air (and social media newsfeeds) as loud as the droning buzz created by the large black and orange bugs as they emerge. News stations and local outdoor outfitters have been hyping...

Late Spring Post Spawn Bass Fishing

Conventional

Often thought of as one of the toughest times to consistently catch quality bass, the late spring to early summer transition can be a challenge at times - but can also be extremely rewarding! The key is truly being versatile and not getting stuck with just one game plan in...