
The Outdoor Gear We Recommend
We may have a little bit of a hoarding problem. Good gear need not be expensive, but it has to improve the experience in some way. Whether it’s the right rod, a certain bait, or the world’s best rainsuit, we’ll give unfiltered opinions on what we use and why we use it.
What They Bitin’? – El Salto January 2022
We just returned from what was likely the toughest bite in our nearly 20 trips to Lake El Salto. “Tough” is a relative thing. Just like pizza and sex, even when it’s “bad,” El Salto is still “good.” Five of the 14 members of our party caught their personal bests and just about every day some legit, scale-weighed, 8- and 9-pounders showed up. Here is our remarkably short list of baits that produced bites.
