Fishing gear decisions that survive the show floor.
Aisle to Water Notes
Aisle to Water Notes is an independent guide to comparing fishing gear at shows and using tackle responsibly on the water. It is not the Tinley Park Fishing Show, an event organizer, venue, tackle maker, retailer, fisheries agency, outfitter, or continuation of any former organization associated with this domain.
Show-Floor Buying
How to Compare Fishing Rods at a Show
Compare fishing rods at a show by bringing a written use case: target species, legal methods, water, lure and line ranges, reel, transport, physical…
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Responsible Tackle
Build a Fish-Friendly Catch-and-Release Kit
A catch-and-release fishing kit should include tackle strong enough to land the target quickly, fishery-legal hooks, a wet soft knotless or rubber net…
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