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30th September 2009
When we refer to fly fishing tackle, we are really talking about the tools and supplies you need to become an effective fly fisherman. Tackle is basically the equipment you use to catch fish. The basic tackle includes a rod, reel, line, and hooks and lu... Read >
Author: Phillip Conrad30th September 2009
Fly fishing for steelhead fish can be a challenging and rewarding experience. These amazing fish share their heritage with the Atlantic and Pacific salmon. Although they are native to the West Coast of the United States as well as in Russia, they can al... Read >
Author: Phillip Conrad29th September 2009
As opposed to traditional fishing, fly fishing requires a different skill set and many different tools necessary to have a successful and enjoyable experience. Most importantly, fly fishing, have derived its name from the bait that fly fishermen use, util... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Do you love to go fishing? If you do, then you know that it is one of the most enjoyable ways to spend your time. And what you need then is the right fishing boat to help you get the most out of your fishing experiences. There are a lot of different type... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
One of the first and definitive moves that the authorities made in their policy towards sport fishing for billfish in Guatemala was the early adoption of circle hooks, and the banning of "J" type hooks for conventional fishing.
This was based on a subs... Read >
Author: fashionspecsdirect29th September 2009
Most Fly Fisherman normally carries quite a lot of Fly Fishing Accessories and paraphernalia with them, which includes extra spools with leader and tippet material, spare reels, fly boxes, a thermometer, sunglasses, landing net, creel etc.
Some of thes... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
To give yourself a chance at any sport you must have the right equipment. Fishing is no different. Most people assume all you need to fish is a rod, line, reels and some bait. Oh, that it were that simple. Your tackle box holds your "bag of tricks" for fi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Maine offers a wide range of fishing opportunities in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Boasting over 6,000 lakes and ponds coupled with over 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, Maine is host to some of the best fishing spots in the world, and a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
The average carp angler thinks and fishes like an average carp angler! Many anglers follow bait fashions and tackle trends and seem to forget that all this is pretty irrelevant compared to the power of really understanding the deeper secrets of the carp t... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson22nd September 2009
If you're an experienced fisherman and angler, buying a boat is fairly easy because of the general knowledge of fishing that one has. However, as a novice to the fishing world and first time boat buyer, buying a boat can be a difficult task.
First of a... Read >
Author: Preston Mann22nd September 2009
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Our fishing year is almost like a fiscal year, with quarters that each has a distinct personality and challenges associated with them. Out first quarter which is from July until September is a time when we as... Read >
Author: fashionspecsdirect22nd September 2009
Personalising readymade baits and the making of more economical homemade carp baits are getting more and more popular today! This is a result of the needs of so many anglers to economise, because anglers want more control over their fishing costs, but als... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson22nd September 2009
When you are fly fishing, tying the right knots can make a world of difference in your success or failure. It's important to not only select the right knot for the situation but also to tie it properly. Poorly tied knots will mean lost fish and frustrat... Read >
Author: Phillip Conrad17th September 2009
If you want to catch many more big fish then there are some exciting bait substances, fish senses, and vital energy and metabolism clues to help you attract more big fish to your hook baits! Far too many anglers ask themselves the wrong questions about fi... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson14th September 2009
The Tampa Bay region is known for many things. One of which is fishing. This area is nestled directly into the heart of the Gulf of Mexico and there are many Tampa Bay Florida fishing charters that certainly take advantage of this location. This area boa... Read >
Author: Arman Hansen07th September 2009
Fly fishing has grown in popularity over the years to the point it is at now - an almost obsession for many avid outdoorsmen (and women!) When looking for a guide to fly fishing, you need to find one that will cover both the basics along with the advance... Read >
Author: Phillip Conrad28th August 2009
I heard you were going to try fly fishing and wanted to talk with you about that for a minute. You know, fly fishing is more than just tossing your line into moving water and hoping for a strike. You can also catch more than just trout or salmon when you ... Read >
Author: slattery910421st August 2009
Just as with any other sport, the equipment you use when fly fishing can be very important. There are various types of equipment that you need when you undertake fly fishing, and be prepared because some of it can get quite expensive!
Of course, you'l... Read >
Author: Phillip Conrad10th August 2009
The key to catching fish is fly selection! With out the right fly you won't catch fish no matter how hard or long you try that's just the simple truth but I can help you with a few basic tips.
Even once you select the correct fly its still not a case o... Read >
Author: slattery910409th August 2009
New to fly fishing? Any one new to the sport should know the basics before the go buying any rods or reels. The very first thing any one new to fly fishing should buy is a book on fly fishing for beginners.
A good book on how to fly fish can make a gre... Read >
Author: slattery910427th July 2009
The title says it all – this article is all about those absolutely crucial big carp secrets that even having the best baits, rigs and tackle cannot beat; so read on right now and find out more!
Part of the hidden factors in successful carp fishing re... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson23rd July 2009
Of all the different fly fishing techniques, nymph fishing is probably the most difficult. Because fly fishing nymphs are extremely small, both beginners and pros alike have a bit of trouble with this fishing technique. However, knowing how to use fly fis... Read >
Author: Chris Sweeney07th July 2009
Most of us can only go carp fishing at weekends so we have to maximise our valuble time to get the best catches possible! But if your goal is to catch big carp very consistently for outstanding outstanding big carp results there are vital things you can d... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson05th July 2009
Ever seen electronic devices on the boat to help locate fish? That tool is called a fish finder; an electronic device that locates fish in the vicinity like a global positioning system (GPS) locates places. Why are portable fish finders so valuable? They ... Read >
Author: ikozliak2329th June 2009
Most anglers have heard of the success of luncheon meat for specimen carp, catfish, barbel, chub and other species but over-look many alternatives to the obvious readymade baits and tinned meat baits. This article describes different ways to exploit nutri... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson28th June 2009
Any avid angler has multiple fishing rods and bait. What more does an angler need to catch fish? Bobbers, tackle box, and other tools inside the tackle box for fishing is what most people would be quick to answer. One thing that could be added for an angl... Read >
Author: ikozliak2326th June 2009
So much misinformation about snapper fishing is just thrown about like berley, discouraging anglers with a picture of it being all too daunting to be successful.
As an example I quote a government PIRSA (Primary Industry and Resources South Aust.) arti... Read >
Author: mybig74717th June 2009
So how do you begin to formulate a homemade bait that will compete with all those expensive readymade baits? This is a long piece on this subject that will give you a practical insight into the formulation and impacts of using highly successful economical... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson16th June 2009
Did you know that carp we train up carp every time we bait-up in many ways, both positively and negatively?! To gain the most competitive edges it seriously pays off to be able to bait with free baits that condition carp to come back looking for more of y... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson16th June 2009
The arguments roll on about the importation of carp and catfish of any size, whether legally certified or not, and the pressure to provide big fish for carp anglers willing to pay exorbitant sums is a growing phenomenon of the modern carp fishing scene. B... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson09th June 2009
I am not sure what motivated us to attempt it, I am not even sure whose idea it was, but once the gauntlet was down there was no going back or backing out. Three of us had agreed that we would go on a hiking camp with no food and no money. It must have be... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd June 2009
Everyone wants cheap bait these days but the big problem is that cheap often means rubbish! So how can you make a unique relatively cheap bait yourself that will catch loads of fish and fit your own budget that seriously ionises the water and impacts upon... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson01st June 2009
Why do humans eating meat and suffer diseases while vegetarians avoid such protein-related diseases? Why in contrast do carp naturally thrive on protein foods and why are they so sensitive to substances such natural foods release and how do we go about se... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson01st June 2009
Every carp angler knows round boilies have worked for years but on many carp waters they really have lost their edge compared to other shapes, but by doing some unusual things to them that you probably have not heard of you can give them back their edge, ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson01st June 2009
Fly fishing rods are lighter, tougher, and stronger. True to our commitment to research and innovation, we've leveraged technology previously reserved for the aerospace and defense programs-our breakthrough in carbon fiber technology gives the t3 a unique... Read >
Author: hartonorb29th May 2009
How often do we hook big fish and never ever realise it? This happens all the time and is especially a problem where big wary fish are concerned and is a problem every angler needs to become aware of and focus on solving. Yesterday I visited a small water... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson29th May 2009
In any field of endeavour, there are things we don't fully understand. Lack of understanding is often compensated for with assumptions. Such assumptions can sometimes be correct. Other times they are not.
In a number of different activities I have found ... Read >
Author: mybig74715th May 2009
Now we are in the grip of a world-wide recession we need to look for economical ways to improve our fishing results. As carp fishing has become such a cult sport the prices of products has risen often at the expense of genuine quality. If you want to use ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson14th May 2009
As a carp angler of over thirty years standing…yes even after all these years I’m still addicted to this great sport of ours!
In my day there was very little in the way of carp fishing books and information, it was the days when most carp anglers wer... Read >
Author: Dennis Black14th May 2009
Clueless about fly fishing? Me too! I have been really curious about this sport for some time now. I've seen it done countless of times. Tried it and failed. People have endlessly and tirelessly, with their utmost patience and understanding tried to rub o... Read >
Author: suegold13th May 2009
Fishing Bivvys today are an essential part of the modern day fishermans armoury. They allow an angler to camp out on the lake or river bank for days or even weeks at a time usually while specimen hunting for hard to catch fish such as Carp or Catfish.
... Read >
Author: sbaldry23rd April 2009
There are questions most people have that need answers about product creation. Here are the answers to 7. The answers to make your product creation efforts far easier, quicker and much more result producing.
What can I write about?
Why not start with ... Read >
Author: Ian Stables25th March 2009
If you're one of those to whom all the world is a sea and can give to indulge the lust for trek, a cruise to detach coast is the answer for your quest for adventure. The most unmoved and unspoilt part of America is Alaska and the sheer right of its virgin... Read >
Author: Jessica Santoli05th March 2009
It is always possible to get more bites when the going is tough but it usually takes a little extra thought. In winter and spring especially you need to be more adaptive in your approach so here are some personally proven tips that will really help you th... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson03rd March 2009
Let's Go Fishing for Happiness
by Rick Hagler
There�s an old saying that simply states:
�Fishing is easy, now catching �em, that�s the hard part.�
A good angler knows where to look for the best catch. If he�s not getting a bite, h... Read >
Author: Rick03rd March 2009
In view of the wide research done in fly fishing the number of fly fishing rod types in the market are quite large and you have a great choice and brand names. The first aspect you have to consider is the weight and duty for which you are purchasing the f... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta12th January 2009
Would that be fixed fish finders or portable fish finders? This is perhaps one of the most important questions you have to answer in case you are looking for the best device to improve your catch – figuratively speaking, of course. Fish finders are wond... Read >
Author: Marky Martin05th January 2009
If you are searching information about Alaska fishing guide, you will find the below related article very helpful. It provides a refreshing perspective that is much related to Alaska fishing guide and in some manner related to fly fishing paintings, fis... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni05th January 2009
The best carp fishing books and ebooks provide powerful inspiration, proven ideas, exciting new baits, innovative methods, essential resources and much more to transform and improve your catches. Here is real proof they truly work so read on...
Whether... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson04th January 2009
If you are searching for information related to Michigan salmon fishing or any other such as snakehead fish, dolphin fishing, fishing supply or dolphin fishing you have come to the right article. This piece will provide you with not just general Michigan ... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni03rd January 2009
Finding specific information about fishing tips might not be easy, but we have gathered very helpful and relevant information about the general subject matter, with the ultimate aim of helping you out. Even if your search is about another fishing tips inf... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni19th December 2008
If you want the best coaster for the protection of your furniture and to enhance the decor and ambiance of any room in your home where you entertain guests, you have to purchase a Thirstystone coaster.
As its name suggests, the stone is thirsty and th... Read >
Author: Sarah Martin01st December 2008
Carp fishing is so addictive! Many carp fishing beginners would love to make their own homemade baits so here are a few proven carp bait recipes and some solid advice to give you a big fish start; from a bait maker of 30 years experience!
When you quic... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson26th November 2008
Carp fishing is so addictive! Many carp fishing beginners would love to make their own homemade baits so here are a few proven carp bait recipes and some solid advice to give you a big fish start; from a bait maker of 30 years experience!
When you quic... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson25th November 2008
Every carp angler knows sweetcorn is a great carp bait; but how do you really get the best from it and why does it works so well or not and how can you improve it anyway? These are vital questions to discover answers to in order to maximise the effects of... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson05th November 2008
It might sound strange to imagine a fish as a tongue, but that is what they are in effect in water; and exploiting this fact is well proven to catch you a shocking amount of fish! Too many anglers think like anglers instead of seeing and sensing things fr... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson05th November 2008
Hey get this; if you treat your fish like swimming tongues by exploiting what stimulates their specialised taste and smell cells in as many potent ways as possible; you will do very well indeed! Too many anglers are often tunnel-visioned; just thinking of... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson04th November 2008
Before you stab to perceive fishing, you basic to find out where they are. Remember that fish are found near everywhere there water with sufficient levels of food, oxygen, and conceal. You are certain to be within a relatively close reserve to a body of w... Read >
Author: Jed Segal04th November 2008
The next time you globule a line in the water off the field of a craft equipped with the newest sonar campaign, dig into the cooler beside your feet for a favourite potion and kick your feet up to like a relaxing day of fishing.
Fishing is one of the o... Read >
Author: Jed Segal31st October 2008
It might sound strange to imagine a fish as a tongue, but that is what they are in effect in water; and exploiting this fact is well proven to catch you a shocking amount of fish! Too many anglers think like anglers instead of seeing and sensing things fr... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson31st October 2008
Hey get this; if you treat your fish like swimming tongues by exploiting what stimulates their specialised taste and smell cells in as many potent ways as possible; you will do very well indeed! Too many anglers are often tunnel-visioned; just thinking of... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson28th October 2008
I know that with fall there are many other activities that can interfere with your desire to go fishing. Maybe you have more chores to do on the weekend now that your kids are back in school and you have to deal with all their activities. Maybe you are lo... Read >
Author: Doug Burns16th October 2008
In fishing, trout are one of the favorite "fishing friends" of most anglers. These crafty fish are abundant anywhere. The native habitat of these crafty fish depends on the type of trout.
For brook trout, the native habitat includes the territory from... Read >
Author: Jed Segal10th October 2008
After a self-enforced period of around one and a half years of practically no fishing i.e. no hooking of carp at all many amazing realisations have come to me. I am back on the highly exciting verge of starting to fish again. One of my primary goals this ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson07th October 2008
In one Friday night rush hour survey at Liverpool station very recently, commuters were offered a nice juicy healthy orange to eat, or a bar of chocolate; guess which most commuters chose! But what happens when you combine chocolate and orange? You produc... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson06th October 2008
There are thousands of live-bait anglers, who are excellent sportsmen, but the fly fisherman can practice better conservation from the beginning.
Basically, fly fishing is not only one of the fastest growing sports; it is one of the foremost forms of ... Read >
Author: Jed Segal02nd October 2008
Some big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly level out diffe... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson01st October 2008
How to save money in carp fishing is so very easy despite a barrage of advertisers claims that spending the money on their constant flow of new products instead of another company’s will catch you more fish! But how can you save money on the biggest fis... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson24th September 2008
How do you save money on bait and actually have this catch you more big fish?! It might be a strange question but the answers are extremely powerful indeed! Most of the bait you pay for is wasted because it literally does not transfer into caught fish; so... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson19th September 2008
Certain big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly 'level-out' ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson19th September 2008
Certain big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly 'level-out' ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson17th September 2008
Certain big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly 'level-out' ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson15th September 2008
There's quite a variety of good fishing going on out there now, but some of the best that will be occurring on the big lakes will be in the rocky shallows, as channel catfish move in for the peak of their spring spawning action. Spawning usually takes pla... Read >
Author: Doug Burns15th September 2008
Folks, it's time to get out the fishing gear and go catfish fishing. With the waters warming up comes more activity. I have always found early spring to be a great time to go catfish fishing. The water is beginning to get warm and the catfish are more act... Read >
Author: Doug Burns15th September 2008
In the last fifty or so years, no method of casting has gained such popularity as that of spinning. What is spinning? Why did it become so popular? Can you really catch large fish with spinning tackle? Well let's try and answer these questions.
The ter... Read >
Author: Chris Haycock08th September 2008
If you use ready made baits for all your carp and catfish fishing needs it may well be in your interests to read on...
If you are a beginner or not, it is very common to have an interest in making your own baits after having some initial success on co... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson08th September 2008
The Carolina rig is one of the two most popular rigs used for catching Bass. Carolina rigs are very simple rigs with a slip sinkers, swivels, beads, and leaders. There are many variations of sinker weight, number and color of beads and leader length but t... Read >
Author: Doug Burns08th September 2008
A friend of mine likes to fish strip mines covered in heavy moss and normally does pretty well with them. His normal choice is a plastic worm for bass but there are times they just are not interested in the worms and he asked what other choices he had.
... Read >
Author: Doug Burns06th September 2008
Anyone that does any amount of fishing has had to learn how to use plastic worms to catch bass. It doesn't matter if you are fishing for large or smallmouth bass worms work extremely well. They are most anglers primary bait and every anglers fall back if ... Read >
Author: Doug Burns05th September 2008
Very often it is much easier and faster to achieve your big carp goals using unusual fishing baits and rigs instead of following the magazine-reading masses, and this is very easily possible if you just open your mind to less obvious possibilities...
F... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson27th August 2008
Catching catfish is supposed to be easy. You can use about anything and they will eat it. You have followed the advice of all the experts. Maybe even me. You have a good rod and reel. You maybe even have three or four of them in the water. So why aren’t... Read >
Author: Doug Burns26th August 2008
Are worms good catfish bait? The simple answer is yes. Many catfish anglers use live worms for catfish bait. Whenever I have a youngster with me I will have a tub of worms. The good and bad with worms is that just about any fish will eat them. You might g... Read >
Author: Doug Burns25th August 2008
In fishing, it is very important to an angler's success that he starts with the proper equipment. He may purchase or own the finest equipment in the world, but when it is assembled and put into use, it may prove to be a very decided handicap.
To guard... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith25th August 2008
Recreation is an essential factor in the life of every human being. The anglers or the fishermen represent the largest single group of recreational seekers, and have a decided advantage over the other groups who utilize nature's creatures and elements for... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith17th August 2008
You know your kids love to try new things. They have been blessed with the same adventurous spirit that you have. After a long, cold winter, they are tired of the indoors. But you are not sure what you can do with them that they have not yet tried. Boatin... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith12th August 2008
If the standards of sportsmanship were followed by everyone the necessity of fish, forestry and game laws would not be required. The laws regulating the human affairs would also not be required.
This game is considered to represent a true sportsman who... Read >
Author: Alitsa Neuyo29th July 2008
The next time you drop a line in the water off the side of a boat equipped with the latest sonar devices, dig into the cooler beside your feet for a favourite beverage and kick your feet up to enjoy a relaxing day of fishing.
Fishing is one of the old... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith29th July 2008
People been fishing for sport for in around fifty generations now. What started as a means of survival has become a favourite pastime in North America and beyond, creating a hunger for fishing tips and aspects of fishing to be revealed in many different c... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith29th July 2008
There are many myths that surround using live bait instead of artificial and most of them are not true. Live bait is still used by many anglers. The one factual part of live bait, which no one can dispute, it that is often messy, and it smells terrible. I... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith24th July 2008
For most fishermen there is little difference between the teams and gear, but for many arts of fly fishing refers to the business end of this sport. That is, particularly among fishermen and hand flies once they enter the water and start casting. Rod, ree... Read >
Author: Khaled 21st July 2008
To be able to fish for bass is a skill many anglers would love to have, but what is even more remarkable is fi you are an angler with a high success rate for catching bass. The best way of becoming successful in your bass fishing attempts is to pick up as... Read >
Author: Ling Tong08th May 2008
If you have ever thought about taking up Angling but don't know where to start, then you are not alone.
There are many 'would be' Anglers out there who never had the benefit or the opportunity to learn how to fish.
Most Anglers began to learn their ... Read >
Author: Bill Bailey08th May 2008
betta fish can be fun
If you are sick and tired of coming home from fishing trips empty handed, having to eat fast food instead of delicious steamed trout, then this will be the most important message you read today
Let me tell you why
There is m... Read >
Author: moshemalul01st May 2008
One of the biggest keys to successful fishing is being different! Many anglers insist the impact of this. But there is a big difference between knowing a concept, thinking and applying it and taking innovative steps with baits, methods and items of tackle... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson11th April 2008
The big fishing rip-off and how second-hand recommendations of anglers using over used baits and tackle and methods and many which have been‘over-sold are very possibly costing you fish big-time and maybe giving you a limiting ‘herd mentality!’
T... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson10th April 2008
After a self-enforced period of around one and a half years of practically no fishing i.e. no hooking of carp at all many amazing realisations have come to me. I am back on the highly exciting verge of starting to fish again. One of my primary goals this ... Read >
Author: Tim Richardson10th April 2008
After a self-enforced period of around one and a half years of practically no fishing i.e. no hooking of carp at all many amazing realisations have come to me. I am back on the highly exciting verge of starting to fish again. One of my primary goals this ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson02nd April 2008
Some big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly level out diffe... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson05th March 2008
Certain big carp baits have endured the test of time over many decades. Some have especially proved themselves far more productive long-term for the bigger specimens. Many anglers desire consistent big carp catches and baits that can possibly 'level-out' ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson28th February 2008
If you use ready made baits for all your carp and catfish fishing needs it may well be in your interests to read on...
If you are a beginner or not, it is very common to have an interest in making your own baits after having some initial success on co... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson28th February 2008
Every bass fisherman wants to catch more bass. Even the pros share this sentiment with the rest of us. But for the beginner, it is a little different. As a beginner, you can and will catch more bass with plastics. The use of plastic lures is one of the ea... Read >
19th February 2008
Heritage kayaks provide an excellent way to spend a great day on water either to fish or watch birds.The Heritage traditional kayaks are light weight and comfortable kayaks. Due to its light weight it is easy to transport. The feather lite model kayaks wi... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu18th February 2008
There is nothing more scrumptious that the smell and flavor of a freshly caught fish, whether sautéing in a pan with butter and wine or grilling fish steaks on the coals. Regrettably, some people are better at fishing than cooking fresh fish. Let this co... Read >
Author: ron king02nd February 2008
All men should heed these words, 'an angler is a man who spends days sitting around, doing nothing because his wife won't let him do it at home'. This is an important thing to remember when you're entering a marriage. Fishing is the perfect way to escape ... Read >
Author: Jim Cartwright17th January 2008
The hunter is an outdoors person who braves the elements to bag their chosen quarry. For these people having the best suited hunting clothes can help them in their quest to gain the ultimate hunting trophy. Most of these clothes can be found at your usual... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu17th January 2008
Hunting is an outdoor sport that requires having all of the right equipment with you. Among the many accessories that you will need is that of appropriate hunting apparel. There are many different clothes that you can choose to wear when you are hunting b... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu14th November 2007
When you are fly fishing, tying the right knots can make a world of difference in your success or failure. It’s important to not only select the right knot for the situation but also to tie it properly. Poorly tied knots will mean lost fish and frustr... Read >
Author: Sharpy10th November 2007
Fly fishing has grown in popularity over the years to the point it is at now – an almost obsession for many avid outdoorsmen (and women!) When looking for a guide to fly fishing, you need to find one that will cover both the basics along with the advan... Read >
Author: Sharpy07th November 2007
Fly fishing for steelhead fish can be a challenging and rewarding experience. These amazing fish share their heritage with the Atlantic and Pacific salmon. Although they are native to the West Coast of the United States as well as in Russia, they can al... Read >
Author: Sharpy06th November 2007
Many angler don't realize it, but the weather can be used to your advantage when fishing. The weather doesn't have to be something that either makes you feel good or makes you more uncomfortable than a black man in a Mormon Temple, the weather can be som... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler02nd November 2007
Just as with any other sport, the equipment you use when fly fishing can be very important. There are various types of equipment that you need when you undertake fly fishing, and be prepared because some of it can get quite expensive!Of course, you’ll ... Read >
Author: Sharpy21st September 2007
Okay, okay, as an angler wouldn't you like to know the biggest fishing secret in the world? Wouldn't we all like to the biggest fishing secret in the world? The reason why fish tend to bite more on one day than the other? The funny thing about this is ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler09th August 2007
Fly fishing is an old and rather unique method of fishing that is typically used to capture various species of trout in streams and rivers. However, fly fishing can be used to catch many different kinds of fresh water fish, such as bass, salmon, or walley... Read >
Author: James Kronefield24th July 2007
A big problem for any angler who fishes with live worms is 'short striking' fish. What do I mean by 'short striking'? Simply that the fish tends to bite the end or "tail" or your live worm, rather than biting the bait in the area of the hook. Thus, whe... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler24th July 2007
This may sound strange, but I believe that fishing with live worms is every bit the art form that any other form of fishing has ever been purported to be, it's simply that most anglers don't look at it this way. Most angler think that "threading" a live ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler23rd July 2007
On july 3rd 2007 we launched our website http://www.fishingGuide4u.com which has over 200 fishing reviews by top anglers covering every area of the the sport, this includes course fishing, fly fishing, specimen fishing, sea fishing salmon and trout fishin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st July 2007
If you spend much time fishing for trout, you're probably always looking for ways to increase your catch. If you don't continually try to improve as an angler, what's the point? Other than if you're like I used to be, and use fishing as an excuse to dri... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler01st July 2007
Many anglers use live worms as fishing bait, but carrying those worms with us while fishing can be a pain in the butt. Not if you're sitting on the bank still fishing. In that case the container of worms is simply set down beside you, and you grab a wor... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler18th June 2007
There are certain pieces of fishing gear that I view as indispensable to many fishing situations, and some anglers may not have heard of them. Pieces of fishing gear that I view as indispensable accomplish two things. 1) they make an angler much more ef... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler16th June 2007
It's widely accepted that anglers should wear polarized glasses while fishing, but do you know why? In this article I'll try to explain why polarized glasses are needed (without getting overly technical) and also how all polarized glasses aren't created ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler16th June 2007
It seems to me that many anglers who fish with live worms still do it in exactly the same way that they did when they were kids. That is, tying on a single hook (many times a snelled hook), clipping on a red and white bobber, maybe adding a split shot si... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler15th June 2007
Big carp can be very difficult to catch, but using bait in more creative ways can really make more opportunities for great catches!
Many anglers have not heard about the feeding ‘triangle’ effect. This is where the effect of feeding a swim with ch... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson15th June 2007
What, you've never heard of using retractors while fishing? Well you're about to, and I think you'll be glad you did. Retractors are a great addition to any anglers repertoire because of the incredible convenience they offer the average angler. How man... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler15th June 2007
One of the biggest mistakes that I see anglers make is the fact that they aren't very efficient. What do I mean by this? Simple. As anglers, the more time that we can spend with our lines in the water the better. You can't catch any fish without havin... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler11th June 2007
What's the most effective way to fish with Powerbait? As everyone should, but may not realize is that Powerbait floats. This is a wonderful thing, because it allows the angler to present their bait while it floats above any underwater debris. There are... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler08th June 2007
Are you looking for ideas to help you catch more trout? I think I've got a few for you. None of these tactics are rocket science or difficult at all. In fact they are quite simple, but very effective. Much of the effectiveness stems from the fact that... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler08th June 2007
Everyone has their favourite fishing baits and this is especially so when it comes to carp baits and flavours. But in the far more competitive carp fishing scenarios, the big question is, “Are your ‘favourite baits’ actually costing you more or bigg... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson07th June 2007
If I overcame being addicted to alcohol and cigarettes, anyone can. For the better part of 15 years I engaged in both drinking and smoking enough to be considered "addicted". I'm not one to buy into such labels, but if we do become addicted to alcohol a... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler07th June 2007
One of the biggest aspects of spending time in the outdoors is staying adequately hydrated. It makes little difference what sort of outdoor activity were involved in, hydration is key. The problem is that in many instances carrying the proper amount of ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler06th June 2007
Live worm fishing is one of the most popular and least understood types of fishing. Many anglers believe that buying a container of live worms, tying on a singles hook, and then "threading" a worm onto that hook constitutes worm fishing? While this migh... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler05th June 2007
It seems that almost every angler has caught fish with live worms. As a matter of fact, it would probably be difficult to find a person who doesn't think of fishing, when the term 'live worm' is mentioned. Live worms have long been known as great fishin... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler23rd May 2007
There are many anglers in this country that fish with live worms. How do I know this? I think the fact that in many areas of the country, every convenience store worth it's salt carries "live bait" as an item in their store, and that "live bait" would o... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler22nd May 2007
If you are going to fish, your rod is critical. Bamboo rods are unique and excellent. Of course, identifying bamboo fishing rods is another issue.
In today’s world, the fishing rod is constructed from a variety of composite materials such as graphit... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo22nd May 2007
This might sound like a strange title for san article, but if you spend any time fishing with live worms, it's most certainly worth investigating. Transporting live worms normally involves buying the worms in a tackle shop or store and then keeping the w... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler15th May 2007
With more than 83,000 miles of streams and rivers, along with 4,000 inland lakes and ponds covering 160,000 acres the state of Pennsylvania offers plenty of water in which to fish for trout. As a matter of fact, Pennsylvania is where I learned how to fis... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler15th May 2007
Many anglers don't know how to rig a live worm, and this costs them allot of fish. For many years I've seen anglers all of the country employing the "worm ball" as their way of rigging a live worm. A "worm ball" is what's created when a hook that's too ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler10th May 2007
One of the most popular fish to go out and catch, or should I say attempt to catch, is the crappie. People from all over the country fish for these little beauties, mostly because they provide such great table fare. Of all the fish swimming is freshwate... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler09th May 2007
Fishing worms, what are fishing worms? Are they the multi colored pieces of plastic formed into the shape of a worm used by Largemouth bass anglers or are they the creatures that live in the ground and eat dirt? When it comes to fishing, a fishing worm ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler09th May 2007
Before I even begin, let me emphasize that I'm not referring to those colorful pieces of rubber and plastic that Largemouth Bass anglers love so much, I'm referring to what Hank Hill calls "the good old American worm". The kind of worm that lives in the ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler08th May 2007
If you're an angler and don't wear polarized fishing glasses I have a question for you. Why not? You really should. Polarized glasses should be as much a part of your fishing as your rod and reel are. I'm being serious here. The only way that I can s... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler06th May 2007
After 15 years of choking down 'heaters' like they were going out of style, I walked away without the aide of anything outside of myself and figured that other people might want to do the same thing. I'm going to explain how I did it in the hope that som... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler06th May 2007
It's frustrating isn't it, when your bass fishing tackle looks like a "mish mash" and you need something in a hurry because the bass are biting furiously and your hooks are all over the place tangled in your line. It's an angler's nightmare but one which ... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella04th May 2007
There are more than 83,000 miles of streams and rivers in Pennsylvania, and many of these miles contain trout. Most trout species can be found in Pennsylvania, such as: Rainbow, Brown, and Brook trout. Pennsylvania trout fishing can be quite good in r... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler30th April 2007
What conjures up more intense thoughts to an angler of any kind than the phrase 'Alaska Fishing Vacation'? Probably not very much, to the average angler the phrase 'Alaska Fishing Vacation' is as provocative a phrase as anything his girlfriend has ever s... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler30th April 2007
When a person thinks of the term fishing, Arkansas isn't necessarily what comes to mind, but maybe it should. More than 600,000 acres of lakes and 9,700 miles of rivers and streams fuel Arkansas' excellent angling reputation. Anglers will find fantastic ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler27th April 2007
When anyone thinks of fishing and mountains, which usually means trout fishing, they think of Colorado. And in many cases the first thing a person thinks of is "flea flicking" (or fly fishing to the uninitiated), but traditional spin fishing is very popu... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler21st April 2007
Every angler has his or her opinion about the best bass fishing lures for catching those trophy fish. While there is no definitive magic bass fishing lure that is guaranteed to work at all times. Different lures work for different places, but that being... Read >
Author: Carl18th April 2007
We all want to catch more fish, right? Catching more and bigger fish always sounds like a good idea to me. One of the best ways to achieve the goal of catching more fish is to educate yourself a little bit and be come a better angler. I'm not talking a... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler15th April 2007
What is it in bass fishing that compels so many people to take part in this activity? People really like bass fishing that is why when they hear a trend about it this peaks their interests.
“Where are the what...? Where are the bass!” How many angl... Read >
Author: Todd Lavergne11th April 2007
You might find that as in the case of intensively fished waters where a great quantity of one dominant bait is being fed, that it becomes difficult to catch fish on other baits, for a variety of reasons.
For instance, in carp match fishing in the UK, ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson09th April 2007
One of the most enjoyable things to do on this planet is to catch smallmouth bass, while wading in a river. The angling is done in the same manner as fishing for trout. The exact same gear is even employed. The only difference is the type of fish that ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler07th April 2007
Over 12 years ago my fishing mentor passed onto the next plane of existence, but during the time that he was alive he was the greatest trout fisherman I've personally ever known. The man caught trophy trout in fishing streams that got a ton of fishing pr... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler05th April 2007
Bass fishing has tested the mettle of more than one angler in the past but the measure of a good recreational fisherman is their willingness to try something different when their usual game plan is not working.
This is one of the best bass fishing tips... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella01st April 2007
There is probably no more popular fishing bait on the planet earth than the good old worm. Just for the record, I'm not speaking of the colorful plastic things that Bass fishermen use. No, I'm speaking of the real thing, a live worm and the best way to ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler29th March 2007
Many anglers overlook the phases of the moon and the way that these phases affect the behavior of the fish. It's free and easy to pay a little bit of attention to the phases of the moon and then use this information to your advantage. In this article I'... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler27th March 2007
I've been an avid ultra light fisherman for more than twenty years and have never come across a better value for my money than the quantum Xtralite series fishing rods. The Xtralite series of fishing rods are actually my favorite type of ultra light fish... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler27th March 2007
If you fish rivers as I do, aren't you always interested in the most efficient way to do it? I am, and have recently found the most efficient way that I've ever found. My favorite river is in the wilderness and walking along it can be just like walking ... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler27th March 2007
Trout are a very enjoyable species of fish to spend your time trying to catch. In this article, I'm going to discuss some tips that should help you catch more trout. When I speak of trout, I'm referring to the basic trout species that can be found throu... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler27th March 2007
Are you even aware of what ultra light fishing is? Many anglers seem to think it's using fishing gear that's small enough for landing minnows, but this simply isn't the case. In my view, ultra light fishing is actually closer to what we describe as re... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler20th March 2007
The weather can impact your success or failure as an angler to a much greater degree than you may think. I used to just do fishing, with no regard for how the weather might impact my fishing trip, and have since learned how big a mistake that was. We al... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler14th March 2007
This may sound like a silly question, but I always found carrying live worms while fishing was a big pain in the butt. That was until my fishing mentor showed me how to solve this problem with an old piece of clothing. Yes, I said an old piece of clothi... Read >
Author: Trevor Kugler21st February 2007
* Many fishermen would like to make their own baits, maybe for the unique satisfaction of catching that new personal best on your own bait, or simply as an alternative to buying expensive shop-bought boilies. Whatever – you can be sure it is certainly ... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson06th February 2007
Most commonly, people use live baits for fishing. These anglers are excellent sportsmen themselves, but when it comes to conservation of natural resources, the fly fisherman can easily outperform them.
Basically, fly fishing is not only one of the fast... Read >
Author: John Tiger24th January 2007
* Have you ever wondered why one ‘lucky guy’ seems to catch the biggest fish again and again, while the majority of other fishermen just seem to get the average catches? Why is that? *
Many of us would love to catch those big catfish, carp, bass... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson24th January 2007
* It is extremely valuable to discover as many true reasons why baits and all their ingredients work; and how to maximize their effects for the most unbelievable catches. *
If you regularly use, pellets, or boilies, or dough baits etc, how much do yo... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson18th January 2007
* Have you ever wondered why one ‘lucky guy’ seems to catch the biggest fish again and again, while the majority of other fishermen just seem to get the average catches? Why is that? *
Many of us would love to catch those big catfish, carp, bass... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson18th December 2006
Andalucia is a wonderful place for the angler to indulge his passion of
fishing. The shorelines of both the Atlantic and the Mediterranen are a magnet
for many who like to go fishing in Andalucia and when conditions are
right you will see alot of fish... Read >
Author: Ruth Polak18th November 2006
Market research is a key ingredient in today's business environment. In this article Tim Knox, an expert on business, gives some sound advice to entrepreneurs about market research that can help make better business decision and make the critical differen... Read >
Author: Tim Knox16th November 2006
Alaska is famous for great fishing. There is abundant wildlife and vast areas of water where many species of fish are located. Alaska has some of the largest Salmon in the world, to also has Trout, Pike, Sturgeon and Herring. This makes it an angler's par... Read >
Author: Chris Francis16th November 2006
I've never been much of a fisherman. Sitting in a small boat for hours watching a red and white bobber float atop the water holds about as much interest for me as watching paint dry. My old man, on the other hand, would have rather fished than breathe. ... Read >
Author: Tim Knox06th October 2006
Fishing is a relaxing sport to enjoy with you family and friends on a holiday weekend. Of course, it is more desirable to do it safely and be aware of safety rules for everyone's benefit.
It is important to start off a young angler with appropriate f... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Hesson04th July 2006
Clueless about fly fishing?
Me too!
I have been really curious about this sport for some time now. I've seen it done countless of times.
Tried it.
Failed.
People have endlessly and tirelessly, with their utmost patience and understanding trie... Read >
Author: Chad Venturanza08th June 2006
The first and most important thing you need to know about the bass fishing secret is that there is no real secret for catching bass or any other kind of fish. The only bass fishing secret is that there really isn't any. It's true...
It's important to k... Read >
Author: Tomas Labas10th May 2006
Fly fishing is a spectacular hobby. Very few pastimes combine so many interesting features. From physical dexterity to a knowledge of biology to a mastery of area entomology, fly fishers are able to explore so many exciting topics in their quest for tho... Read >
Author: Chris Glasspool07th May 2006
Tips for Anglers: Sport Fishing
While anglers do eat some of their catch, Sport fishing is not done primarily for food. Sport fishing's primary reward is in the thrill of catching the fish, and often fish caught are tagged and released back to the wat... Read >
Author: Chris Bell20th April 2006
When you spend more and more time bass fishing you will obtain more knowledge of the right techniques and choosing the right lures at the right location. Asking for tips from anglers familiar with the location is the best way to examine the fishing condit... Read >
Author: Alison Symons12th March 2006
What are the different types?
Bass fishing lures are probably the most highly purchased of all fishing lures today. Bass fishing today has become one the hottest sports among anglers. Like golf, Bass fishing tournaments are common and becoming popula... Read >
Author: Dennis Driscoll08th February 2006
By: Chris Davis
Rainbow trout were introduced into the UK from the US in the early 1900's.
This introduction coincided with the need to build extra water supplies for the growing industrial cities such as Bristol and Birmingham.
For a fish that ... Read >
Author: Chris Davis16th December 2005
Fishing Tips - Bamboo Fly Fishing Rods
Beyond a doubt the best fly fishing rod material is good bamboo properly selected, cured, split, glued, and correctly proportioned. It possesses strength combined with lightness, resiliency, pliancy, power and bal... Read >
Author: John Tiger23rd November 2005
Coming up with fly fishing gift ideas is a surprisingly simple task. Here are a few fly fishing gift ideas that will make great Christmas presents.
Fly Fishing Gift Ideas
Fly fishing is much more than just a rod, fly, water and fish. Don't scoff. T... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo13th November 2005
The Thrill Of The Catch
If you haven't fished before, you don't know what you're missing. If you did, you would be a fisherperson.
Not only does it bring you closer to nature, there's the thrill of the catch. Imagine standing on the bank of a strea... Read >
Author: Ron King10th November 2005
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year unless you're having problems coming up with gift ideas. Here are a few fly fishing gift ideas.
Okay, I'll be the first one to admit publicly that buying gifts for the holidays can be a pain in derriere. When ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo20th September 2005
Every fisherman dreams of a bigger catch! Is it possible to know beforehand when you should plan a trip to enjoy some fishing, catch more than usual, and come home feeling 100% satisfied? Based on my own personal research around the best fishing times, I ... Read >
Author: David Rose26th August 2005
Picking a fly fishing rod is a tricky endeavor. Do you go with your ego, expected fishing environment or something else? While length is a factor, the bend or action of the rod is a key factor.
Flexibility
Fly fishing rods are often defined by their... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
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