New venture – DRYFT Fishing

DRYFT fishing is a new venture we’re in the process of launching. Check out the videos, photos, blog, or t-shirts on the new website while we finish up r&d on the technical fishing products. Look for the products in the North Fork shop soon.

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Brass bead steelhead jigs

Brass bead steelhead jigs from North Fork Fishing Outfitters

Winter steelhead season is in full swing and orders are going out the door. Our brass bead steelhead jigs are a popular item this time of year. . . . → Read More: Brass bead steelhead jigs

New Steelhead graphic fishing t-shirt design

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Here is a link to a nice steelhead inspired t-shirt from Anglers Fishing Shirts. This one comes in grey or light blue to mix it up a bit. There’s a nice subtle graphic on the bottom of a fisherman holding a steelhead. . . . → Read More: New Steelhead graphic fishing t-shirt design

Fishing shirts designs for men and women

Here is a link to a new site that offers for sale fishing shirt designs for men and women. The brand is Anglers Fishing Shirts and the offer custom logos and designs of fishing images. The first t-shirt offered on this site is a Salmon Skull t-shirt created for one of their partner sites.

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Micro Bass Jigs – Small Jigs can be Productive on Finicky Bass

Small, or micro bass jigs, can be very productive at times when targeting bass. Micro jigs, that are often used for trout, crappie, bluegill and other species often work really well for bass and can turn a day around in a pinch. Here is a quick micro jig bass fishing how to guide with some . . . → Read More: Micro Bass Jigs – Small Jigs can be Productive on Finicky Bass

How to Fish for Crappie with Jigs

Jig caught crappie

Jig caught crappie

Jig fishing for crappie and bluegill is one of the easiest and most effective methods available. Unlike bait, which constantly has to be replenished on the hook jigs offer good cast ability and can catch fish after fish without the hassle of re-baiting.

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New Crappie Jigs Category

Crappie Jig

We’ve recently added a new Crappie jigs category that will be offering packages of crappie catching jigs and single jigs. We’ll offer them in multiple colors and sizes to match every situation. The Mini jigs are our smallest jigs and are perfect for shallow water and finesse situations. The Size 2 ‘small’ jigs are heavier, . . . → Read More: New Crappie Jigs Category

How to Care for Steelhead & Salmon Jigs

There are several pointers that will help with proper care of marabou and schlappen feather steelhead and salmon jigs and keep you fishing the same jigs multiple times. Without proper care, marabou and feather jigs, like schlappen feather and hackle jigs, will clump up and the feathers will become useless underwater. Once this happens they . . . → Read More: How to Care for Steelhead & Salmon Jigs

Crappie jigs, bluegill jigs, and Bass jig fishing is great fun!

Micro bluegill jig

One of the most fun parts of operating a fishing jigs shop is testing the products! Our micro crappie jigs, bluegill jigs, and bass jigs work great out on the lake and it’s always a fun time to take them out and test them out.

Micro Hackle Bugger Jig works great for Crappie

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The Importance of ECO Lead Free Fishing Weights and Sinkers

South Bend eco weights

For years the standard in fishing sinkers and weights has been to use lead sinkers and weights to get our lures and bait down to where the fish are. Now, we are more aware than ever of the harmful effects of lead on our ecosystems, fish, and ourselves as we consume fish. Lead fishing weights . . . → Read More: The Importance of ECO Lead Free Fishing Weights and Sinkers

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