Tim Allard News & Tips

News & Tips: Basics of Launching a Boat (video)
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Basics of Launching a Boat (video)

Boat launch activity can range from placid to pandemonium — or anywhere in between. Line-ups and on-the-ramp mishaps…
News & Tips: Ongoing Boat Maintenance Tips
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Ongoing Boat Maintenance Tips

My boat sees water time from April to November. Although the bookends of its season contain a healthy chunk of…
Angler with smallmouth bass
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How to Fish Structure 101 (video)

If you're new to fishing, knowing how to find structure and understanding how fish relate to it will dramatically…
News & Tips: DIY Baits
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DIY Baits

Catching fish is always fun, but fooling one with a bait you've created with your own hands heightens the thrill. The…
News & Tips: Set Aside Fishing Memories
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Set Aside Fishing Memories

Talk to most hard-core anglers, successful tournament pros or fishing guides and they'll tell you that fishing memories…
News & Tips: Feather Treble Flair
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Feather Treble Flair

Most anglers are tinkerers. In this blog I want to discuss one of the easiest ways to customize jerkbaits and spoons to…
News & Tips: Sight Fishing Smallmouth Tips
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Sight Fishing Smallmouth Tips

Chasing shallow-water smallmouth is one of my favorite types of fishing. There's something about sneaking up on a big…
News & Tips: Accessories to Keep Your Boat Organized...
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Accessories to Keep Your Boat Organized

 An organized boat is more comfortable and safer than one cluttered with items on the floor and thrown into storage…
News & Tips: Product Review: MSR Packtowl Ultralite Camp Towel...
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Product Review: MSR Packtowl Ultralite Camp Towel

As a gear junkie I'm always looking for inexpensive products that deliver high value. The MSR Packtowl Ultralite…
News & Tips: How to Maximize Space in Camping Tents...
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How to Maximize Space in Camping Tents

You never really know how limited space is in a camping tent until you're forced to spend several hours in it seeking…
News & Tips: Inline Weights and Walleye Rigs
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Inline Weights and Walleye Rigs

Ah summer! Barbecues, hot sun and lots of mid-day swims in the lake while fishing. This time of year walleye rigs see a…
News & Tips: The Basics of Backwoods Coffee (video)...
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The Basics of Backwoods Coffee (video)

There are plenty choices for a  portable coffee Percolator to ensure you get the best brew in the backwoods.…