Tip: when using natural bait strips with your Python Darter, you will be creating a scent trail for fish to hone in on and strike, which gives you a great advantage – if using artificial plastic baits, use those that come pre-scented (or add scent to them), as this will also create a fish enticing scent trail! Read the rest of this entry »

Hello everyone, we are very excited over here at the Thundermist Lure Company about the launch of our newest product, the Python Darter casting spoon! Check out this action video, you’ll be amazed! Read the rest of this entry »

Viewer Question: “I do a lot inshore fishing in Gulf coast Florida (piers, surf, jetties). I know that the viper spoon was purposely made for the northeastern fisherman, but I would really enjoy using it on my next outing. I regularly fish for snook, sheapshead, snapper, red drum, mackerel, and Pompano. My only problem is that I am unsure of what size to choose and how to use it effectively to catch these specific fish. Any ideas?” - Michael Read the rest of this entry »

Winter is upon us again, for some it’s a time for rest and relaxation, but for others it’s a time of pleasure and excitement! The cold weather is what a boatless angler waits for as the ice provides a gateway to a complete body of water. But where do you begin? Read the rest of this entry »

Now-a-days, we tend to talk about spinning reels and bait casting reels – however, in our younger days, we most likely grew up on using spin-cast reels but now rarely talk about them nor use them. Here are 3 tips on using spin cast reels, as there are times where we should still be using them! Read the rest of this entry »

Trout are by far one of the most tentative fish around. Trout are very suspicious in nature and any thing can “spook” them and prevent them from biting. Thus, a finesse approach is definitely required. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is a video we put together for you about fishing for trout from shore; we are fishing the mighty Niagara River very early spring. Read the rest of this entry »