https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:55:40 +0000 en https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/ https://cdn.shoplightspeed.com/shops/626643/themes/13296/assets/logo.png?2025112311293920210104183204 https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/fishusa-branded-products-now-at-tackle-shack/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/fishusa-branded-products-now-at-tackle-shack/ Sat, 22 Nov 2025 20:05:00 +0000 Welcome FishUSA to Tackle Shack!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/top-5-must-have-jig-colors-for-every-ice-angler/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/top-5-must-have-jig-colors-for-every-ice-angler/ Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:07:00 +0000 What's the best color ice jig? Here's our 5 favorites that will help you catch fish all winter long!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-ice-fishing-open-house/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-ice-fishing-open-house/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:10:00 +0000 Don't miss the Annual Tackle Shack Ice Fishing Open House - PA's largest ice fishing event]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/local-tu-chapter-seeking-donations-to-help-local-c/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/local-tu-chapter-seeking-donations-to-help-local-c/ Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000 Help fund local fish habitat and conservation efforts]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/how-to-rig-a-soft-bead-death-roe-properly-tackle-s/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/how-to-rig-a-soft-bead-death-roe-properly-tackle-s/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:43:00 +0000 How do you rig a soft bead or soft egg imitation? Mike walks you through the steps to get them rigged and ready for your next trip. ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/two-line-thru-rigging-options-with-the-new-5-z-man/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/two-line-thru-rigging-options-with-the-new-5-z-man/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:19:00 +0000 The SWAG LT Swimbait combines a wide, stable swim action with a versatile Over/Under Line-Through harness for dorsal or belly hook rigging. Built from 10X Tough ElaZtech, it slides up the line on hookset to prevent thrown hooks.]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-strike-king-icast-2025-s/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-strike-king-icast-2025-s/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:28:00 +0000 ICAST 2025 debuted some great new baits from Strike King and they have finally arrived here at Tackle Shack in Wellsboro.  Of them, the biggest release was the Hog Father Jr glide bait. ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/top-5-bead-colors-for-salmon-steelhead-fishing/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/top-5-bead-colors-for-salmon-steelhead-fishing/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:30:00 +0000 Ready to chase some salmon and steelhead? Mike will be showing you some staple bead colors to guarantee you success on your next outing!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/how-to-rig-a-basic-salmon-steelhead-float-setup/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/how-to-rig-a-basic-salmon-steelhead-float-setup/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:01:00 +0000 Getting ready for fall fishing on the Great Lakes Tribs? Mike's got the details on what you need for a basic float fishing setup!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-megabass-gabarin-and-gab/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-megabass-gabarin-and-gab/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:48:00 +0000 The Megabass Gabarin, Gabarin Jr, and Jamaica Boa Jr have arrived!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-megabass-vision-110-sr/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-megabass-vision-110-sr/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:19:00 +0000 The Megabass Vision 110 SR stays shallow and its more erratic action will get you bit!]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-berkley-maxscent-crud-cr/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-berkley-maxscent-crud-cr/ Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:46:00 +0000 Berkley Powerbait MaxScent baits continue to be top sellers and top fish catchers all across the country. These new additions are an excellent addition to the lineup. Check the new Crud Craw, Stank Bug, and Flux Gill. ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-micro-max-chatterbait-pl/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/whats-new-at-tackle-shack-micro-max-chatterbait-pl/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:04:00 +0000 We've updated our filming area and are working to bring you more content with new products, and more. This week we're taking a look at the new Micro Max Chatterbait, plus the Big Bite Baits Scentsation Fuzzy Stick and Thresher Worm. All of these products are available now at Tackle Shack! ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/dennis-osgood-take-home-win-in-14th-annual-tackle/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/dennis-osgood-take-home-win-in-14th-annual-tackle/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:14:00 +0000 Team Dennis/Osgood take home the win in the 14th annual Tackle Shack 3 Day 3 Lake Bass Tournament, hosted by Tioga County Bass Anglers. This unique event features 1 day of fishing on each of Tioga County's Army Corps of Engineers Lakes- Hammond, Tioga, and Cowanesque.]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-bass-baits-of-2023/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-bass-baits-of-2023/ Tue, 06 May 2025 03:49:00 +0000 Let’s look back at the last year and see what was hot in 2023. These must-have baits deserve a place in every bass angler’s tackle box. ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-trout-lures-of-2023/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-trout-lures-of-2023/ Tue, 06 May 2025 03:49:00 +0000 Pennsylvania is synonymous with trout fishing and across the mountains of Tioga County, opportunities for wild and stock trout are everywhere.  We could talk for hours about what’s ‘best’ for catching trout with so many options in artificials, eggs, paste baits, live baits, and flies, but to keep it brief, let’s take a look at the top 5 soft baits and lures of 2023, plus a few honorable mentions. ]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-crappie-baits-of-2023/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/tackle-shack-top-5-crappie-baits-of-2023/ Tue, 06 May 2025 03:49:00 +0000 The year 2023 will go down in our books as one of the top crappie bites of the last decade here in Tioga County, PA.  After a few tough seasons slowed by cold spring weather and high water, we were due for a good year and the crappies did not disappoint.]]> https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/what-is-centerpin-fishing-the-basics-to-get-starte/ https://tackle-shack.shoplightspeed.com/blogs/the-tackle-blogs/what-is-centerpin-fishing-the-basics-to-get-starte/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 09:37:00 +0000 Mike Haraschak dives into the basics of centerpin fishing and what you need to know to get started.]]>