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Tackle Shack in Wellsboro, PA wins "Tackle Shop of the Year" in the Northeast region in the 2026 Great American Tackle Shop Awards by Best on Tour. 

The Neko Rig is without a doubt one of the most effective finesse techniques for bass.  We like to fish them around weeds and structure, particularly artificial porcupine cribs and similar. 

23 teams fished the 15th annual Tackle Shack 3 Day 3 Lake Open Bass Tournament, hosted by Tioga County Bass Anglers this weekend on the 3 Tioga County, PA Army Corps Lakes.  

Urchin baits are all the rage right now, and there are an endless number of ways to rig them.  The Jewel Tackle Freak-O Rig allows you to add weight easily and help keep your bait pinned to the hook without...

What's it take to make some of best bass jigs in the region? Evan Luta shares his thoughts on jig design, trailers, and tackle modifications to help you be more successful on the water.

Covering water can be the name of the game when pre-spawn crappies are on the move. 

In Northcentral PA, anglers can enjoy stocked trout fishing in Hamilton Lake, Beechwood Lake, Lyman Run Lake, Little Pine, and more.  Berkley Powerbait, and similar dough baits are an excellent choice for fishing these lakes.

Anglers are allowed to harvest 20 crappies measuring 9" or more.