Travel Fishing Kits: Lose the Rod, Take the Reel December 05, 2024Mike McKearin Fishing while traveling should be simple. But lugging around a giant tackle box and a rod the size of a flagpole? Not exactly “pack light” material. That’s where a travel...
Advanced Hand Reel Fishing Tricks You Need to Try November 27, 2024Mike McKearin Hand reel fishing is fishing distilled to its core—no rods, no moving parts, no high-maintenance gear. It’s about you, the line, and the water. At first glance, its simplicity might...
Handline Fishing: The New Tenkara November 25, 2024Mike McKearin Tenkara fishing—the minimalist art of angling that strips fishing down to its essence—has long been the poster child for simple, elegant fishing. It’s sleek, purposeful, and perfect for mountain streams...
7 Common Hand Reel Fishing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them November 22, 2024Mike McKearin Hand reel fishing is a wonderfully simple and effective way to enjoy the outdoors and catch fish. But even seasoned enthusiasts can make mistakes that lead to tangled lines, missed...
Top Survival Fishing Tips: Catching Fish When It Counts November 21, 2024Mike McKearin Survival fishing is more than casting a line and hoping for the best. It’s a skill that demands preparation, patience, and creativity. Whether you’re facing a survival scenario or want...
Why the GoReel Fishing Kit Should Be Part of Every Survivalist’s Gear November 20, 2024Mike McKearin Fishing has been a survival skill for thousands of years, an ancient art that helped our ancestors weather harsh conditions and feed their families. Today, the compact and efficient GoReel...
Gear Up for Success: Using The GoReel Handline Fishing Kit with Lightweight Lures November 15, 2024Mike McKearin Ready to elevate your fishing game without hauling bulky gear? The GoReel handline fishing kit paired with the right lightweight lures offers simplicity, portability, and incredible results. Let’s explore...
Exciting News: The All-New GoReel 2.0 with Specialized Kits for River, Lake, Pond, and Surf Fishing! November 14, 2024Mike McKearin We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the GoReel 2.0, our most advanced hand reel yet! After listening closely to our customers’ feedback, we’ve made key upgrades to improve grip,...
The Ultimate Guide to GoReel: Fishing Anytime, Anywhere with a Hand Reel November 14, 2024Mike McKearin Looking for a fishing setup that fits in your backpack, is ready when you are, and doesn’t need a rod? Welcome to GoReel—a hand reel designed for easy, rodless fishing...
How to Use the GoReel Hand Reel for a Simple, Effective Fishing Experience November 13, 2024Mike McKearin Ready to experience fishing in its purest, most portable form? The GoReel hand reel by Crystal Creek Gear is a rodless, intuitive fishing tool designed to be easy to use...
What is Handline Fishing? A Minimalist's Fishing Dream. November 01, 2023Mike McKearin What is Handline Fishing? Handline fishing, also known as handlining, is one of the oldest and simplest methods of fishing. At its essence, it involves holding a fishing line directly...
The Minimalist Angler: Exploring the World of Microfishing with a Hand Reel October 19, 2023Mike McKearin Next time your buddies laugh about the size of the fish you caught, just tell them that you’re microfishing. It’s the truth! (Kind of). Actual microfishing is the idea of...