NAFC Staff Blogs

Every fisherman with a smartphone or electronic tablet knew that touchscreen sonar/GPS navigation was bound to arrive soon—and it finally did. Lowrance just announced that it has expanded its HDS Gen2 lineup with three models (7-, 9- and 12-inch) that feature a wide touchscreen multi-function display.

In his final staff blog, Jim Edlund hops on a soapbox and urges anglers to learn more about the environmental issues affecting their local waters. 

Jim Edlund shares tales of antique lures and domestic disputes -- and urges YOU to find out what your old lures are worth! 

You and the fish you catch deserve better than the lousy, grainy snapshots smartphones currently offer ...

Kurt no longer gives a rat's nest what other anglers think about his live bait preferences ... What are YOUR thoughts on the age-old live bait vs. artificials debate?

Steve blogs about the Fish Response System – a series of revolutionary articles written by the Lindners and NAF staff – that will help anglers consistently find and catch fish under ever-changing conditions. 

Reel Keel lure earns NAFC Field Test Seal of Approval

Cast lighter baits farther and more accurately with this video tutorial.

Watch sub-surface swells lift ice anglers 4 feet

The Lindners and NAFC have joined forces to launch the “Fish Response System,” a product from the collective thinking of a group of guys with an accumulation of hundreds of years of fishing experience. Watch for the first of a multi-part series of articles in the February issue of North American Fisherman.

And check back to www.fishingclub.com on February 1st, 2012, for additonal FRS information, including a glossary of terms that will grow as the series progresses.