Terry Brown

Columnist and Outdoor Editor at Pantagraph

President at Wired2fish

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Articles

LiTime 36V 50Ah Battery Review

2 days ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

There are more lithium battery brands in the fishing world these days than Bayer has aspirin. Some are excellent, others are average, and a few fall short. One brand I’ve had extensive experience with over the past couple of years—and believe truly delivers the complete package—is LiTime. From product quality and performance to marketing, packaging, and price, LiTime checks all the boxes. Consumer response to LiTime has been overwhelmingly positive.
Handing M1 Baitcasting Reel Review

3 weeks ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

In all the years I have done this fishing gig, I have never said the word “best” in a review, but I can’t say that any longer. The Handing M1 is the best value I have found in baitcasting reels to date. At $49.99 it’s not only light at 7.3 ounces, but it also provides power and a smooth casting platform that has a great drag-system setting range that makes it great for both pitching and casting.
Evolution Outdoor BallistiX Tackle Tray Bundle Giveaway WINNERS!

3 weeks ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

Congratulations to the winners below! We’ll be reaching out so we can get your gear headed your way! Thanks for entering and as always, keep an eye out for more weekly giveaways from Wired2fish. WINNERS:Kenny Olsen – Belvidere, IllinoisBarry Miller – Whitby, OntarioLarry Tucker – Montgomery, LouisianaAnthony Zimmerman – Grand Rapids, MichiganQuinton Higley – Winter Springs, FloridaYou absolutely have to have your tackle storage dialed in so you can find what you need when you need it.
Rapala VMC RedLine Hooks Bundle Giveaway

1 month ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

While the lures used in a big league fishing event get most of the attention, there’s a lot more that makes up a winning combination — it’s the baits, the reel, rod, line, and — of course — the hooks. Rapala’s CrushCity baits have upped the ante on the lure side, while their VMC RedLine Series hooks have been making important advancements, too! For this giveaway, FIVE Wired2Fish readers will each get 10 packs of Rapala VMC RedLine Series super sticky hooks.
Evolution Outdoor BallistiX Tackle Tray Bundle Giveaway

1 month ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

You absolutely have to have your tackle storage dialed in so you can find what you need when you need it. And to do that, you need the proper tackle storage trays and boxes. Evolution Outdoor Fishing knows anglers and is giving FIVE lucky Wired2Fish readers a chance to get completely squared away this season.
Zoom Winged Fluke Bait Giveaway!

2 months ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

Forty-plus years of building some of the best plastics ever designed makes the Zoom Bait Company an industry leader. With its manufacturing headquarters in Athens, Georgia, Zoom has a stellar reputation of only bringing baits to market that catch fish — whether it’s a lizard, a drop bait, or a finesse bait, their formula is a winning one. I called my buddies at Zoom and we put together an excellent giveaway package for our readers featuring the new Winged Fluke bait.
Huge Mystery Tackle Box Elite Plan Giveaway!!

2 months ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

We’re hooking you up with something BIG! Mystery Tackle Box is giving away 3 FREE 12-month Elite plans ($400 value each!!) – and YOU could be one of the lucky winners!Whether you’re just getting started or you’re a seasoned pro, Mystery Tackle Box is the fun and affordable way to discover new fishing products each month. From top-tier lures to unique tackle from both big and small brands, each box is expertly curated by seasoned tournament anglers to help you fish like never before.
Win an Xotic Air-X Fishing Hoodie!

2 months ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

If you fish this time of year, you know the value of layering clothing so, as the day warms, you can shed layers but still have excellent protection from the sun without getting to warm. UV protection is something every angler has to address, and the Xotic Air-X Hooded Performance Shirt covers all the bases. Plus, this fishing hoodie is super comfortable and stain resistant, too. They wear like a second skin, and because they are made from an 88% poly and Spandex blend, they breathe great too.
FishUSA and Wired2Fish Coffee Giveaway!

2 months ago | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

There’s nothing better than starting the morning with a hot cup of coffee before you hit the water for a day on the lake. FishUSA and Wired2Fish Coffee want to be part of your morning fishing ritual, so they teamed up to bring you a killer FishUSA mug, a package of Wired2Fish Coffee (medium grind), and to top it off, a $50 FishUSA gift card so you can select some great new lures while you are sipping your morning brew. We will have 5 winners in this giveaway.
Okuma Hakai Baitcast Reel Giveaway

Mar 31, 2025 | wired2fish.com | Terry Brown

The upgraded Okuma Hakai Baitcast Reel is stronger, more durable, and engineered with cutting-edge technology for peak performance. Developed with insights from top anglers worldwide, its ultra-light 5.9-ounce LITECAST magnesium alloy frame ensures superior strength while maintaining an extra-compact, ergonomic design that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand.